with language warning that this intellectual property (“I.P.”) could not be exported. These books‚ originally published and sold in Asia for less money than charged purchasers in the U.S.A.‚ by various publishers‚ were then resold by Kirtsaeng’s business‚ Bluechristine99‚ through sales’ vehicles such as the internet resale function of eBay.com. It was a common practice for publishers to manufacture cheaper books offshore and to sell these products in international markets at a lower price point than
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BUSINESS LAW EXAM1 1. One rule that emerges from the social contract is that people should never make unsupported judgments about one another but should instead always investigate the facts in an effort to uncover the truth about the character of a person or the nature of a situation. 2. utility thinking. 3. there are no objective or absolute standards of right and wrong. 4. utility thinking. 5. ethics. 6. If the social contract disintegrates‚ society would return to a "state
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Contract There are different elements of a contract that you must take into account when entering one. The following will give an understanding of these and explain their importance. Capacity There are four essential elements that affect contract law. The first of these is capacity. This element states that parties in agreement with a contract must have the legal capacity to enter into that contract. There are factors that affect the capacity of a party that either does not give them capacity or
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Business law and ethics Ref book: Commercial law and Industrial law
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Security risks and protection mechanisms Hacking What it is: Hacking is when a highly technical skilled individual or a group pass their way into a computer network or program without permission. This ends up in important data being stolen by the hacker which is illegal. How to avoid it: In order to prevent this‚ websites could set up web application firewalls or encode their data by adding in special characters only they would know of. For example‚ in order to avoid being hacked on Facebook‚
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Legal Issue A paper submitted in the course of Business Law BUS/415 University of Phoenix March 16‚ 2008 Introduction Agency Law in a Business Environment A principal is the party who employs another person to act on his or her behalf; an agent is a party who agrees to act on behalf of another. In order for the agent to successfully fulfill their tasks for their principal’s they have duties that they are expected to fulfill. The duty to obey instructions‚ to act with skill‚ loyalty‚
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Internet Privacy Imagine entering a grocery store and being tailed by masked paparazzi taking pictures‚ scribbling notes‚ and timing the length of each pause while you make product comparisons. These “consumer agents” are assigned to evaluate your decisions in gas stations‚ shopping malls‚ evenings out‚ your associates‚ and where you rest your head at night. Using their observations‚ they shout suggestions about what they know you want‚ should buy‚ and must have. This is not a concocted Orwellian
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1.0 Executive Summary Music Café‚ unlike a typical record store and café‚ will provide the consumers an atmosphere they have never experienced before. Through its aggressive marketing tactics the company will attract high traffic of consumers in the community‚ mainly college students‚ to create an outstanding place to socialize‚ drink coffee‚ listen to and buy music. Music Café consist of two venues‚ one is a record store and the other is a café. The venues provide music CD’s‚ accessories‚ drinks
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contract who is of age of majority according to law to which he is subject‚ and who is of sound mind‚ and is not disqualified from contracting by any law to which he is subject.” It means that the following three categories of persons are not competent to contract. 1. A person who has not attained the age of majority‚ i.e.‚ one who is minor. 2. A person who is of unsound mind 3. A person who has been disqualified from contracting by some law. Although the above mentioned categories of
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Privacy in the Workplace In today ’s society‚ employers and employees are often subject to privacy laws. However‚ whether or not privacy is protected by law or contract‚ respecting privacy in the workplace makes good business sense. We will discuss the issues that are raised in today ’s workplace concerning privacy issues and some of the repercussions. . What privacy issues are addressed in today ’s workplace? Because employers need basic information about their employees and employees have access
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