Question

Which of the following lawsuits is an action not based on copyright law? vered of estion Select one:

A. A company sued an employee/director who took a secret idea from private company meetings and used it for his own profit.
B. Lee Garrett and Lloyd Chiate sued Stevie Wonder, alleging that Wonder's song "I just called to Say I Love You" was copied from their song "Hello It's Me." O
C. A company that created computer programs for the mass market sued an end user for making 13 copies of the program for use in its various branches.
D. A sculptor sued the company to whom he sold his statue when the company covered it with decorations in celebration of St. Patrick's Day.
E. Tim Anderson sued Sylvester Stallone and MGM-UA for $105 million, alleging that the script for Rocky I was based on a plot he had submitted to MGM-UA

Answer 1

The lawsuit that is not based on copyright law is when a company sues an employee/director for misappropriating trade secrets.

Step-by-step explanation:

The lawsuit that is not based on copyright law is A. A company sued an employee/director who took a secret idea from private company meetings and used it for his own profit. This case involves the misappropriation of trade secrets, which is protected by trade secret law rather than copyright law.