Blaw 210 wsu - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Legal Process where neutral third party called an arbitrator hears the dispute and makes a decision - ️️Arbitration Unique, people interested in outcome of specific case can submit their own brief - ️️Amicus Curiae Brief Principles of right and wrong determined by one's own conscious - ️️Morality Set of rules of conduct recognized by particular group of individuals - ️️Ethics When judge who is not part of majority opinion writes down their own opinion setting forth the ...

blurring - ️️situation that occurs when a party uses another party's famous mark to designate a product of service in another market so that the unique significance of the famous mark is weakened sarbanes oxley act of 2002 - ️️federal statue that established rules to improve corporate governance, prevent fraud, and add transparency to corporate operations winding up and liquidation - ️️dissolved corporation assets are collected, liquidated, and distributed to creditors and p...

Morality - Principles of right and wrong determined by one's own conscious Ethics - Set of rules of conduct recognized by particular group of individuals Jurisprudence - Philosophy of Law Utility Theory - Most good, least harm Rights Theory - Respect rights of all who have a stake in the outcome Justice Theory - Treat everyone equally Common Good - Greatest amount of good for public Virtue Theory - Representation of someone with good character Business Ethics - Application of code to bu...

Sole Proprietorship - ️️The simplest form of business, in which the owner is the business. The owner reports business income on his or her personal income tax return and is legally responsible for all debts and obligations incurred by the business. Tarnishment - ️️A situation that occurs when a famous mark is linked to products of inferior quality or is portrayed in an unflattering, immoral, or reprehensible context likely to evoke negative beliefs about the mark's owner copyrig...

copyright protects original works of authorship. fair use a defense of a claim to infrigement trademark a word, phrase, symbol or design, or a combination of words, phrases, symbols or designs, that identifies and distinguishes the source of the goods of one party from those of others trade dress An image of a business that is so distinctive, it is only associated with that business Cybersquatting Master01 | September, 2024/2025 | Latest update 1 | P a g e | © copyright 2024...

Agency - A relationship between two parties in which one party, the agent, agrees to represent or act for the other, the principal. Power of attorney - Notary public - Equal dignity rule - Ratification - Respondeat superior - A doctrine under which a principal or an employer is held liable for the wrongful acts committed by agents or employees while acting within the course and scope of their tangency or employment. vicarious liability - Legal responsibility placed on one person for...

Imunnity In exchange for testimony they don't get punished for their crimes. Percent of arrest that go to trial? 3-5% What do you need to get an arrest warrant? Probable cause Consitution Documents that outline how the branches of the government are supposed to function, responsibilities and limitations for each branch, relationship between federal and state governments, and relationship between government and private individuals. What do you need to bring on a capital offen...

license agreements allows to keep ownership of the work, while requiring others to pay you for the use of your work trade secret formula, practice, process, design instrument, pattern or compilation of information which is not generally known or reasonable ascertainable, by which a business can obtain an economic advantage over competitors or customers provisional patent application temporary alternative that is far less complicated to file for than a patent application utilit...

Principles of right and wrong determined by one's own conscious Morality Set of rules of conduct recognized by particular group of individuals Ethics Philosophy of Law Jurisprudence Most good, least harm Utility Theory Respect rights of all who have a stake in the outcome Rights Theory Treat everyone equally Master01 | September, 2024/2025 | Latest update 1 | P a g e | © copyright 2024/2025 | Grade A+ Justice Theory Greatest amount of good for public Common Good Repres...

Louis hits peter in the head with a frying pan for staying out too late. She is arrested and charged with battery. Peter tells the prosecutor that he does not want to press charges. - - Louis can still be charged with the crime Shannon uses a racial slur on a Facebook post and her employer, Wizbang inc., fires her. Shannon sues Wizbang for wrongful termination claiming that they violated her First Amendment rights. What happens? - - Wizbang wins - the first amendment doesn't protect you fr...