Sony Corp of America vs. Universal City Studios In a 1984 Supreme Court hearing‚ defendant‚ Sony Corporation of America was being sued by Universal City Studios‚ Inc. The case was known as the "Betamax" case and ruled that the creation of copied television shows for purposes of time-shifting is in fact fair use. This included the manufacturers of home video recording equipment such as Betamax and other video tape recorders to not be held liable for any infringement. The courts came to this
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Story Karen was very scared and nervous when she went to YCC‚ the Youth Conservation Corp. It was an 8 week long paid youth work program during the summer in Isabella‚ MN in the boundary waters. She was really scared about the ordeal‚ but wanted to make some money. Some of Karen’s sisters went‚ so her parents thought she should go‚ too. Because Karen’s parents thought it was too much time and money to drive her‚ she had to get a ride with a complete stranger who was also going. Karen’s parents dropped
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I believe a leader has many things to describe them. They have many characteristics‚ for example the 14 leadership traits. J.J.D.I.D.T.I.E.B.U.C.K.L.E. I’ll write them in my own words and what they mean to me. I believe the LT judgment is the ability to weigh the starting‚ midway‚ and outcome of any decision and decide which would be best for his junior marines‚ which way would be able to incorporate the strength of his marines‚ be open for other suggestions too because there are so many angles that
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Directors owe various fiduciary duties to the company as they have a fiduciary relationship with the company they are working at. An example of a case will be Hospital Products Ltd v United States Surgical Corp ‚ which explained that a significant feature of a fiduciary relationship was that the fiduciary agrees to act on behalf in another party’s interests. At common law‚ directors are required to act in good faith in the best
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above all to our Almighty God This humble work is dedicated The Researcher Abstract The Status of Drum and Glockenspiel Corps in municipality of Boac was documented in this study. Social‚ Case and Field of Method were employed as data gathering instrument. In the municipality of Boac‚ there are six (6) Drum and Glockenspiel Corps (DGC) in different High Schools. One (1) from Ilaya National High School‚ (1) from Marinduque National High School‚ (1) from Saint Mary’s College
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Disrespect The Non-Commissioned Officers are the backbone of the United States Marine Corps. This is an punctual statement thats helps show the functioning of the Marine Corps today. NCOs keep order and discipline within the ranks‚ they are the example for all junior Marines. There is a matter of respect earned when promoted to a rank as such. This is what makes the orders given by an NCO a vital aspect of obedience. As well as regarding your leadership with respect is a fundamental attribute instilled
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Case Study: Schuetz v Banc One Mortg Corp This case study talks about the difference between legal fees and illegal kickbacks between mortgage barrower‚ broker‚ and lender. Bettina J. Scheutz (the barrower) thought it was unfair that she had to pay an additional $516.00 to Home Mortgage Financial Corporation (the mortgage broker) for
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Sara Lee Corp Sara Lee operates as a global manufacturer and marketer of brand-name packaged foods and household products. Their products are distributed in grocery stores‚ drug stores‚ and food-service outlets. In February 2005‚ the firm embarked on mission to centralize and streamline its organization. Several less profitable business segments and brands were divested. Although Sara Lee owns well-known brands such as Sara Lee‚ Hillshire Farms‚ and Jimmy Dean‚ its products are segmented‚ making
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FUJI XEROX AND THE XEROX CORP.: TURNING TABLES? Company’s Profile Xerox – In a Glance Xerox was founded in 1906 as "The Haloid Company"‚ which originally manufactured photographic paper and equipment. The company subsequently changed its name to "Haloid Xerox" in 1958 and then simply "Xerox" in 1961. Although Xerox is a global brand‚ it maintains a joint venture‚ Fuji Xerox‚ with Japanese photographic firm Fuji Photo Film Co. to develop‚ produce and sell in the Asia-Pacific region. Fuji
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Running head: FINANCIAL RATIO ANALYSIS STARBUCKS CORP. Financial Ratio Analysis Starbucks Corporation University of Phoenix FIN/540 Managerial Accounting and Finance Foundations September 19‚ 2011 Financial Ratio Analysis Starbucks Corporation Starbucks Corporation is the global leader in coffee and has a strong entrepreneurial history of product development and branding. Ranked as both a Fortune 500 and Fortune 1000 Best Company to Work For Starbucks employs 116‚357 team members
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