What area of the law is the employee violating?

You are working for a large clothing manufacturer as a computer forensics investigator and are called in to
investigate an unusual case of an employee possibly stealing clothing designs from the company and selling
them under a different brand name for a different company. What you discover during the course of the
investigation is that the clothing designs are actually original products of the employee and the company has no
policy against an employee selling his own designs on his own time. The only thing that you can find that the
employee is doing wrong is that his clothing design incorporates the same graphic symbol as that of the
company with only the wording in the graphic being different. What area of the law is the employee violating?

You are working for a large clothing manufacturer as a computer forensics investigator and are called in to
investigate an unusual case of an employee possibly stealing clothing designs from the company and selling
them under a different brand name for a different company. What you discover during the course of the
investigation is that the clothing designs are actually original products of the employee and the company has no
policy against an employee selling his own designs on his own time. The only thing that you can find that the
employee is doing wrong is that his clothing design incorporates the same graphic symbol as that of the
company with only the wording in the graphic being different. What area of the law is the employee violating?

A.
trademark law

B.
copyright law

C.
printright law

D.
brandmark law



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