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Essentials of Business Law 10th edition Anthony Liuzzo - Solutions
Study each of the following case. Answer the questions that follow with Yes or No.Parker, a person with no medical training, gave a prescription drug to Zimmerman, a friend, to alleviate back pain Zimmerman had been experiencing. After taking the drug, Zimmerman drove his automobile, became
Study each of the following case. Answer the questions that follow with Yes or No.Eddington operated a toy store and carried merchandise from both domestic as well as foreign manufacturers. As the holiday season approached, he found that he could reduce his costs by importing a stuffed toy from a
Study each of the following case. Answer the questions that follow with Yes or No.Kriz, an elderly man who was quite overweight, purchased a power lawnmower from a nationally known retailer. To start the lawnmower, the user needed to bend down to draw the starter cord. When Kriz bent over, he
Study each of the following case carefully. Briefly state the principle of law and your decision.Garafolo was employed as a salesclerk at a liquor store. An armed robber entered the store one day and demanded the cash in the register. When Garafolo hesitated, the robber struck him with a pistol,
Study each of the following cases. Answer the questions that follow with Yes or No.Melski was a truck driver with a large shipping company. Pursuant to company policy, all drivers were required to undergo random drug testing. After being tested, Melski was informed that the results were positive.
Study each of the following cases. Answer the questions that follow with Yes or No.Widra was a cashier at a large clothing store in her town. Believing her wages were below those offered by the store’s competitors, she began to speak with her co-employees about the possibility of becoming
Study each of the following cases. Answer the questions that follow with Yes or No.Should employees be protected from discrimination based on sexual orientation or gender identity? If so, how is it best addressed: by state or local laws, federal law, or court decision?
If a union and a company have agreed to a collective bargaining agreement, is it ethical for employees who disagree with its terms to engage in a slowdown?
How can the NLRB determine whether an employer is bargaining in good faith?
In teams of three or four, interview managers of local businesses. Ask them if they have ever provided a negative reference for a former employee.
Study each of the following cases. Answer the questions that follow with Yes or No.Killian was hired as a human resources manager for a company that employed about 75 people. She decided that it would be a good idea to publish an employee handbook explaining the many policies of the firm. She began
Study each of the following cases. Answer the questions that follow with Yes or No.Packerd owned a restaurant that employed several employees as servers. When sales began to decline, Packerd decided to fire three servers. He selected Artemuk, who had numerous complaints about her service; Bednerz,
Study each of the following case carefully. Briefly state the principle of law and your decision.Zanucky was employed by a furniture store as a driver of a delivery truck. While making a delivery, he negligently drove through a red light, and the delivery truck struck a vehicle operated by Gittins,
Study each of the following case carefully. Briefly state the principle of law and your decision.Kenneth Zippo Manufacturing Co. (ZMC) manufactured lighters at its facility in Bradford, Pennsylvania, and sold the lighters internationally. Zippo Dot Com Inc. (ZDC) is a California company that
Study each of the following case carefully. Briefly state the principle of law and your decision.Jonathan G. Lebed was a 15-year-old Internet maven who, over about a six-month period, on 11 separate occasions “engaged in a scheme in which he purchased large blocks of thinly traded stocks and,
Kule purchased an antique doll for $700 from Elliott through an auction website known as e-Auction. The description of the doll provided by Elliott stated that it was in “good condition,” but when Kule received the doll, she noted that it had a damaged leg. Both Kule and Elliott agreed to be
Study each of the following case. Answer the questions that follow with Yes or No.Iago started a restaurant specializing in vegetarian dishes that quickly grew. In order to raise more funds for growth, Iago decided to sell stock in the company to investors through UsFunding, a registered
Study each of the following case. Answer the questions that follow with Yes or No.Mikai developed an exercise device that she sold on a website. Sales were brisk, and she soon discovered that she would need additional funds to purchase materials. She included on the website an invitation to the
Why and how are contracts of adhesion especially problematic for offers made on the web?
Currently there is a $1 million limit on the amount a company may raise in 12 months through crowdfunding. Should investors have more opportunities to purchase securities over the internet through crowdfunding?
How can the law better protect individuals who are considering making investments over the web?
Name five advantages for individuals who select alternative dispute resolution over litigation and give an example of each.
How can Internet service providers protect themselves against a charge of copyright infringement?
When is insider trading of securities illegal?
Compare and contrast the two main statutes that cover the sale and distribution of securities in the United States.
Indicate whether the following statement is true or false.A use tax is a tax to a consumer who uses goods within a state, as opposed to buying them within the state.
A state wishing to collect a sales tax levies the tax on the buyer of goods but usuallyrequires the seller to collect the tax.
Indicate whether each of the following statements is true or false.A disadvantage to alternative dispute resolution is that it is far more time-consuming than litigation.
Indicate whether each of the following statements is true or false.Mediation is a form of alternative dispute resolution in which a neutral party decides a case as if he or she were a judge and jury.
Study each of the following case carefully. Briefly state the principle of law and your decision.An employee posted on her personal Facebook page that her manager “does not feel that we help customers enough—I’ve had it. My fellow coworkers—How do U feel?” Other coworkers responded on
Study each of the following case. Answer the questions that follow with Yes or No.Axeler and AvePoint are competitors producing software products, primarily for the military market. Axeler employees tweeted that “Ouch . . . Another #Federal Deployment Finds Out Where the Competition is Developed
Study each of the following case. Answer the questions that follow with Yes or No.Stanley is employed as a truck driver by a national company. As he is traveling on a cross-country trip, he discovers a closed road. After several attempts, he is unsuccessful in reaching his employer’s on-call
Study each of the following case. Answer the questions that follow with Yes or No.Workers’ compensation claims by employees injured at the workplace allow for compensation for lost wages and medical expenses while employees remain unable to work. Rachelle was injured at work and received
Study each of the following case. Answer the questions that follow with Yes or No.Jones, a popular radio personality, uses the name “Rocky Shores” on his show. The name “Rocky Shores” has been registered for trademark protection by the station’s owner. In addition, the station has
What emerging issues do you see for businesses as the use of social media expands and develops?
Should companies monitor, restrict, or ban unaffiliated group pages that purport to boost a company’s products?
Should social media be used by companies to disclose information to investors?
Are there instances when social media posts should not be used as evidence?
Why would a creditor want information about a potential borrower’s social media use?
Should the government (state and federal) implement laws that restrict employers from requiring password and username information from employees or potential employees?
How does social media facilitate identity theft?
When posting reviews on social media, what might be a defense to a claim of defamation?
What are three ways that social media could be used that would infringe on trademark rights of a company?
What are some of the legal problems with using social media posts as evidence?
How does evaluating social media use for determining creditworthiness potentially violate federal law?
Identify two crimes that could be carried out using social media.
Explain why an employer would restrict an employee’s speech on social media.
Indicate whether each of the following statements is true or false.Employers may use social media activity as a consideration in making employment decisions.
Indicate whether each of the following statements is true or false.Employees posting positive reviews of products on behalf of employers are not required to disclose their employment status.
Indicate whether each of the following statements is true or false.Social media posts may be considered advertising subject to FTC restrictions on deceptive advertising.
Indicate whether each of the following statements is true or false.Current securities law disclosure allows a company to only use social media for disclosing information to investors.
Indicate whether each of the following statements is true or false.Social media fan group pages are always designated improper affiliation.
Indicate whether each of the following statements is true or false.Social media posts may be used in certain circumstances as evidence.
Indicate whether each of the following statements is true or false.Unlike domain names, user names are not subject to laws preventing cybersquatting.
Indicate whether each of the following statements is true or false.Employers are not allowed to implement any restrictions on employee use of social media to protect trade secrets.
Indicate whether each of the following statements is true or false.Defamatory social media speech is a tort.
Indicate whether each of the following statements is true or false.Employers in all states are prohibited from asking for social media passwords.
Study each of the following case. Answer the questions that follow with Yes or No.Rumorville, a daily online newspaper, was part of a journalism forum on the Internet published by Fitzpatrick. Subscribers to CompuServe, an Internet service provider, had access to Rumorville. Skuttlebut was a
Study each of the following case. Answer the questions that follow with Yes or No.WeAreTravel Corp., a retail travel agency doing business in Pennsylvania, regularly sent computer messages to all persons who signed onto the firm’s mailing list. In addition, the company sent e-mail to all persons
Study each of the following case. Answer the questions that follow with Yes or No.Schroeder, a student at Plymouth College, entered a computer lab on campus, overrode the password system, entered the college’s computer without authorization, and changed her grade in a Business Law course from D
Study each of the following case. Answer the questions that follow with Yes or No.Dragos was interested in obtaining memorabilia relating to her favorite 1980s heavy metal band, Deaf Panther. Through a search engine, Dragos found a company called WebPix, which offered autographed photographs of
What are some advantages and disadvantages of legally restricting spam in cyberspace?
What justification might there be for an employer to be legally entitled to view an employee’s e-mail without the employee’s permission?
How does the presence of cookies on the hard drive of a user’s computer harm an individual’s right to privacy?
Identify five types of laws that restrict speech but would, nonetheless, be constitutionally permissible.
Distinguish the Electronic Communications Privacy Act from the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act in terms of intent to commit a crime.
Give three examples of unauthorized uses of computers that can result in criminal prosecution.
Name four rights that may be violated when individuals gain access to computers without proper authorization.
Indicate whether each of the following statements is true or false.Spam is illegal in the United States
Study each of the following case. Answer the questions that follow with Yes or No.Legin, a professional writer, discovered that substantial amounts of a copyrighted article he had written 10 years earlier were included in a commercially published textbook written by Gant. When Legin confronted the
Study each of the following case. Answer the questions that follow with Yes or No.Hanna developed a refreshing drink using banana extract. She started a business, the Hanna Soft Drink Corporation, and began bottling and selling her soft drinks under the name “Hanna Banana.” After a short time,
Study each of the following case. Answer the questions that follow with Yes or No.Morales owns a bakery that makes and sells the popular “Morales Chocolate Chip Cookie” nationally to gourmet stores. The recipe for the cookie is a closely held trade secret and has never been published. Morales
How Trademarks Are Lost What is the justification for allowing a trademark owned by a company to become generic?
Protecting Trade Secrets Should an individual who is offered an employment position sign an employment contract that contains a restrictive covenant?
Why is it important to society that the law protect intellectual property?
Distinguish between design patents and other forms of patents.
Name the requirements that must be met for an invention to receive a patent.
When does the fair use doctrine apply to copyrighted works?
Give several examples of literary, creative, or artistic works for which a company may be granted a copyright.
Study each of the following case. Answer the questions that follow with Yes or No.Perez rented a vacant building, signing a lease indicating that he would open a movie theater. When Perez began operations, the theater specialized in art and classic films. After several months, however, it became
Study each of the following case. Answer the questions that follow with Yes or No.Patsos rented a vacant warehouse for five years with the stated purpose of opening a wholesale meat distribution company. It was necessary to install a number of large refrigerators and other kinds of equipment to
Study each of the following case. Answer the questions that follow with Yes or No.Maldanado signed a written lease for office space in a commercial building. The lease covered a period of two years and rent was to be paid monthly. At the end of the two years, Maldanado and the landlord began
Are tenants justified in withholding rent on the grounds that another tenant’s behavior has interfered with their right to quiet enjoyment?
What recourse does a tenant have when the landlord fails to provide reasonable habitability?
Most residential leases prohibit the premises being used for business purposes. Would activities such as writing, dressmaking, or accounting be sufficient reason for eviction?
Study each of the following case. Answer the questions that follow with Yes or No.Harley set up a trust, naming himself as trustee, and transferred his entire estate to the trust. The trust was intended to provide him with a lifetime income. After his death, the income from the trust was to be paid
Study each of the following case. Answer the questions that follow with Yes or No.Popov despised lawyers and refused to have one prepare his will. Instead he went online, got information about estate planning, and wrote a will in his own handwriting in which he left his entire estate to his brother
Study each of the following case. Answer the questions that follow with Yes or No.Gruen suffered from Alzheimer’s disease (a form of progressive mental illness that generally occurs during old age) and lived in a nursing home. His sister, whom he had not seen since they were teenagers, instituted
Trusts What are the alternatives available to a testator who is considering the creation of a testamentary trust?
Electronic Signatures Should states allow electronically prepared and signed wills? What would you suggest to authenticate the signature?
Holographic Will Why should a holographic will be legally valid while a transcript of a voice or video recorded will is invalid?
If a person dies intestate, is there any way his or her heirs could prove what his or her testamentary intent would have been?
Should the law dictate that a person must provide for a spouse and children either by a will or by state law of intestacy? Why or why not?
Explain the way the court distributes the estate of someone who dies intestate.
Charges of undue influence are frequently made by those who are denied benefits in a will. What steps might a testator take, while still alive, to reduce the likelihood of these charges being made?
Explain why the law requires the testator to have testamentary capacity.
Explain each of the requirements of a valid will.
Discuss types of legacies, bequests, and devises covered by a will.
Discuss the reasons a person prepares a will.
In teams of three or four, listing some events that might occur in the course of an individual’s life or a business’s transactions that could result in insolvency, default, and bankruptcy.
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