1. Compare and contrast the protection to intellectual property provided by trade secrets relative to that provided by patents. What important defense is available to defendants in trade secret cases that are not available to patent infringement defendants?

2. In deciding whether someone who has made unauthorized copies of copyrighted works qualifies for the fair use defense, courts look at a number of factors. What are those factors, which are the most important, and why is it the most important?

3. What does the Anticybersquatting Consumer Protection Act do? How does this act cut down on nuisance suits?