Regarding the case of C. Elvin Feltner‚ Jr. v Columbia Pictures Television‚ Inc.‚ Columbia Pictures accused Feltner of owing royalty payments for showing programs after the license to do so was revoked ("Feltner v. Columbia Pictures Television‚ Inc. 523 U.S. 340 (1998)"‚ 1998). Columbia Pictures tried to resolve the debt owed by Feltner‚ owner of Krypton International Corporation‚ outside of court but negotiations failed and Columbia Pictures terminated their license agreement. Feltner’s television
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In 1991‚ Columbia Pictures terminated an agreement with C. Elvin Feltner‚ the owner of several television stations. The agreement originally stated that Feltner could broadcast episodes of "Who’s The Boss‚" "Hart to Hart‚" "T.J. Hooker" and "Silver Spoons"‚ however Feltner was late on payments‚ so they canceled the contract. 19 months later‚ Feltner was still broadcasting the shows‚ even after Columbia Pictures repeatedly told them to stop. Columbia Pictures sued them for copyright infringement
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Jerrica Langlais June 22‚ 2013 Human Resource Law Burlington Industries Inc v Ellerth Introduction In the last two years there has been 11‚364 sexual harassment claims filed according to the EEOC‚ it has been decreasing in the last 4 years but it was at a all time high in 1997. While working for Burlington Industries for 15 months‚ Kimberly B. Ellerth quit because she allegedly suffered sexual harassment by her supervisor Ted Slowik. Kimberly refused all of Slowik’s advances and did
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November 29‚ 2014 District of Colombia v. Heller The District of Columbia had a law banning all handguns. Dick Heller challenged this law in 2008‚ on the grounds of the Second Amendment. This was the first time that the Supreme Court had regarded what it meant for an individual’s right to possess weapons for private uses‚ including self-defense. The District of Columbia had banned handguns‚ making it a place with one of the strictest gun laws. The District of Columbia also had a law that entailed for
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case 1: Columbia industries 1.Who are the key members of the buying center at Columbia industries‚ and who will most likely have the most influence on the purchase decision. It was Mr. West who was charged with the responsibility of searching for seven new lift trucks which were going to be best suited for the company. This process had to however pass through the purchasing agents who were required to examine all of the qualifications who finally settled on just five brands. The quotation to
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Case Analyses March 12‚ 2012 Burlington Industries‚ Inc. v. Ellerth 524 U.S. 742 (1998) I. FACTS: Kimberly Ellerth quit her job as a sales person at Burlington Industries after working there for 15 months. Her reasoning was that her supervisor‚ Ted Slowik‚ was sexually harassing her. Ellerth did not inform any other supervisors‚ and therefore the company was unaware of Slowik’s actions with Ellerth. Despite her refusals with Slowik’s advances‚ Ellerth did not suffer any tangible retaliation
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III. Data Analysis For this analysis‚ it was used descriptive statistics of a data set with four variables in order to describe the performance of the motion picture industry. First‚ the study involved measures of Location which include: mean‚ median‚ mode. In addition‚ it was analyzed measures of variability of the data set which include: variance‚ range‚ and standard deviation. Moreover‚ the outliers movies were identified by calculating the z-score of each variable. Finally‚ it was measured the
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Case Problem 2: The Motion Picture Industry This case provides the student with the opportunity to use numerical measures to continue the analysis of the motion picture industry data first presented in Chapter 2. Developing and interpreting descriptive statistics such as the mean‚ median‚ standard deviation and range are emphasized. Five-number summaries and the identification of outliers are also of interest. Interpretations and insights can vary. We illustrate some below. Descriptive Statistics
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The motion picture industry is a competitive‚ multi-billion dollar industry involving production crews‚ marketing crews‚ actors‚ directors‚ distribution companies‚ movie theaters‚ and movie rental companies. Four variables are commonly used to measure the success of a motion picture; these variables include the opening weekend gross sales‚ total gross sales‚ number of theaters showing the movie‚ and weeks in the top sixty of gross sales. Using a sample of 100 motion pictures from 2005 and numerical
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Through the use of numerical measure‚ the Motion Picture Industry can be analyzed more specifically. Descriptive statistics can assist analyst to measure data in terms of location‚ variability‚ association between two variables‚ as well as using data for exploratory analysis and the shape‚ relative location‚ and the identification of outliers. The data presented offers a look at four data sets including opening gross income‚ total gross income‚ number of theaters‚ and weeks in the top 60 movies
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