Which of these things might make the state or federal government reject your trademark application? a. the name has never been registered as a trademark before. b. the name has a misspelling in it. c. the name is the same as or similar to the trademark of a company that provides a similar product or service. d. the name is the same as or similar to the trademark of a company that provides a different type of product or service.

Oliver queen buys 100 shares of stock in green arrow archery corporation, a publicly traded company with which he is not affiliated as a director, officer, or employee. he then sells his 100 shares to john diggle. the sec sues oliver because he didn't register the sale of stock to john. who wins? oliver, because the sale falls into the nonissuer exemption oliver, because the sale falls into the private placement exemption the sec, because the transaction is not exempt from registration the sec, because even exempt transactions must be registered with the sec