Wsu blaw 210 - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

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...

mens rea - ️️a type of intent crime that states you have to intend to do what you shouldn't (or not do what you should) - specific intent (you purposefully ran someone over - murder) - general intent (you accidentally ran someone over - manslaughter) felony - ️️a crime that is serious and typical punishment is more than a year in prison Misdemeanor - ️️Less serious crimes punishable by under a year (less than 6 months most of the time) in county jail (in WA only 90 days) v...

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...

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...

felony a crime that is serious and typical punishment is more than a year in prison Misdemeanor Less serious crimes punishable by under a year (less than 6 months most of the time) in county jail (in WA only 90 days) violation/infraction Least serious crime, punishable most often by a fine malum en se "wrong in itself" - no one has to tell you that murdering is bad, you should just know to not kill someone Malum Prohibitum Master01 | September, 2024/2025 | Latest updat...

felony - a crime that is serious and typical punishment is more than a year in prison Misdemeanor - Less serious crimes punishable by under a year (less than 6 months most of the time) in county jail (in WA only 90 days) violation/infraction - Least serious crime, punishable most often by a fine malum en se - "wrong in itself" - no one has to tell you that murdering is bad, you should just know to not kill someone Malum Prohibitum - wrong because the law says its wrong - drinking under ...

You had been closely following the president's recent impeachment trial. You noticed that Senator Rand Paul tried to release the name of the whistleblower and are certain this violates federal whistleblower protection laws. You decide to sue Rand Paul for what you believe to be a violation of federal law. You have him properly served and both jurisdiction and venue are proper. If Rand Paul wants the case dismissed he would have his lawyers file a ______________ arguing that you lack ____...

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...

Common good is an ethical theory that asks: a. Does this decision treat all stakeholders equally? b. Does this action do the most good with the least harm? c. Does this decision best serve the community as a whole? d. Does this decision respect the rights of all who have a stake in the outcome? c. Does this decision best serve the community as a whole? Shepard was texting while driving and accidentally hit Liara who was driving another vehicle. If Liara was to file a lawsuit against S...