Appendices...................................................................................................................47 2 Abstract The primary objective of this paper is to determine how the downloading of music files through Internet peer-to-peer (P2P) networks influences music purchasing in Canada. P2P networks permit members to transfer digitally-stored
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Offer and acceptance | Contract law | Part of the common law series | Contract formation | Offer and acceptance · Mailbox rule Mirror image rule · Invitation to treat Firm offer · Consideration | Defenses against formation | Lack of capacity Duress · Undue influence Illusory promise · Statute of frauds Non est factum | Contract interpretation | Parol evidence rule Contract of adhesion Integration clause Contra proferentem | Excuses for non-performance | Mistake · Misrepresentation
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Acceptance Sampling Acceptance sampling has traditionally been a partner of statistical process control and control charts in the area of statistical quality control. Products are shipped around in batches or lots‚ and the idea behind acceptance sampling is that a batch can be declared to be satisfactory or unsatisfactory on the basis of the number of defective items found within a random sample of items from the batch. Thus acceptance sampling provides a general check on the “quality” of the items
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What are the modes of acceptance recognised under the Contracts Act 1950 (Revised 1974) and common law. Support your answers with reference to decided cases. An acceptance must be communicated for it to be effective and valid. The mental assent of both parties is not required but the external manifestation should exist. The acceptor must dos something in order to notify his acceptance. For example‚ he should communicate his acceptance of the offeror. This can be illustrated
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For a Simple contract to be valid one party must make an offer and the other accept it (see: Acceptance of offer). The offer will usually indicate the form the acceptance should take (e.g.‚ in writing‚ by post)‚ and may indicate when the acceptance will be deemed to have occurred (e.g.‚ on delivery of the posted acceptance‚ see: Acceptance of offer by post). In seeking to prove that a contract was in existence‚ it will be necessary to show that there was a definite offer. Certain things look like
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Business Law: Offer and Acceptance. For a simple contract to be valid one party must make an offer and the other party accept it. An offer is made where a person (the offerer) unequivocally expresses to another (the offeree) his willingness to make a binding agreement on the terms specified by him if they are accepted by the offeree’ (Card 2002). This offer could be made to a specific person‚ in which case it cannot be accepted by anyone other than that individual. On the other hand it could
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Legal Issue: Is an agreement between two parties enforceable by law 1. OFFER: Ben has contacted Ting in the subject matter of identifiable object GTX which Ting had inspected two days ago‚ he clearly mentioned terms and conditions i.e. $30‚000 cash and showed an intention to be bound by these terms and conditions 1(Harvy v Facey‚ Graw 6th ed‚ pg 41). 2. MERE INQUIRY: Ting didn’t accept or reject Ben’s offer and inquired about the spare parts which is infact a mere inquiry rather than counter
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Acceptance Lindsay Reid LS 311 Kaplan University Professor James Starcher July 29‚ 2012 Acceptance In the case of Carrie‚ Antonio and Norvel‚ Carrie offers to sell Antonio a set of legal encyclopedias for $300.00. Antonio says he has to think about it and will let Carrie know the next day. Norvel‚ who overheard the offer to Antonio‚ tells Carrie he accepts her offer. Carrie gives Norvel the encyclopedias in return for $300.00. The next day‚ Antonio‚ unaware of the transaction between Norvel
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Failures in a Distributed System Paper Phyllis Lenoir POS/355 November 19‚ 2012 Asho Rao A distributed system is an application that executes a collection of protocols to coordinate the actions of multiple processes on a network‚ where all component work together to perform a single set of related tasks. A distributed system can be much larger and more powerful given the combined capabilities of the distributed components‚ than combinations of stand-alone systems. But it’s not easy - for a
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External pressures External environmental factors contribute to the need for change. Some of these factors are legislative and some are financial Changing regulatory and legal frameworks The way an organisation interprets legalisation‚ or regulatory frameworks‚ determines the content of internal policy. For example‚ laws governing illegal file sharing have led to most schools and employers banning the use of p2p file sharing‚ even if the files shared are legal or open- source. The legalisation
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