Questions from Business Law

Q: (a) What were the two basic purposes for Congress’s passing

(a) What were the two basic purposes for Congress’s passing the Landrum-Griffin Act? (b) What are the additional unfair labor practices added by this law?

Q: In light of recent court decisions restricting the use of peremptory challenges

In light of recent court decisions restricting the use of peremptory challenges, should they be eliminated from litigation altogether? Would the elimination of peremptory challenges improve the effici...

Q: There are three distinct levels of proof required by law depending upon

There are three distinct levels of proof required by law depending upon the kind of case involved. Describe them and when they are used.

Q: Tammy was shopping in Save-a-Lot Grocery Store when

Tammy was shopping in Save-a-Lot Grocery Store when Stewart, an employee, brushed Tammy’s ankle with a grocery cart. A short time later, while still shopping, Tammy told Stewart that he should say “Ex...

Q: The NLRB conducted a certification election, and the union won by

The NLRB conducted a certification election, and the union won by a vote of 22–20. Management refused to bargain with this union. The reason for this refusal to recognize the union as the employees’ b...

Q: (a) Can you register the name “Fast Food”

(a) Can you register the name “Fast Food” as a trademark? Explain. (b) Under what conditions can you not register a mark?

Q: Articulate an example that would constitute trademark dilution, but not infringement

Articulate an example that would constitute trademark dilution, but not infringement. Can you come up with one that constitutes infringement but not dilution?

Q: Give examples of why a key controversy at the heart of environmental

Give examples of why a key controversy at the heart of environmental regulation concerns how much certainty of harm is required to justify regulatory intervention.

Q: As amended in 1988, the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act prohibits bribery

As amended in 1988, the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act prohibits bribery as a practice for U.S. companies to use in obtaining business in other countries. In passing the act, Congress expressed the con...

Q: A headline from The Wall Street Journal read “U.S

A headline from The Wall Street Journal read “U.S. Companies Pay Increasing Attention to Destroying Files.” The article discussed how many companies are routinely shredding files in the ordinary cours...