The presence of data barns for a company that runs a cloud service has resulted in increased temperatures in the area of Hollow Bluff, Nevada. In addition, the presence of the barn interferes with satellite, cable, and other electronic services. Finally, the power demands of the barn have resulted in surges and interruption in electrical service to area residents. However, the presence of the data barn has brought 150 jobs to the area. What will be the likely result of Hollow Bluff citizens bringing suits against the cloud company?
A) Because there are nuisance effects related to temperatures and interference, the barn will probably be shut down.
B) Because data barns are necessary for our new technology, the data barn will remain.
C) Courts cannot issue injunctions against existing businesses.
D) None of the above
Question 2
Yanni's Yachts has created a specially designed awning for its boats. Yanni's did not patent the awning. Dream Boats purchased one of Yanni's boats and then copied the awning from the boat it purchased from Yanni.
A) Dream Boats has appropriated a trade secret.
B) Dream Boats has appropriated a patent because a patent need not be registered to be valid.
C) Dream Boats has misappropriated Yanni's awnings.
D) None of the above
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