Questions from Business Law

Q: How does presuming that an indorsement is legitimate “without unambiguous evidence

How does presuming that an indorsement is legitimate “without unambiguous evidence to the contrary” protect the transferability of a negotiable instrument?

Q: Suppose that Target had asked for a much broader range of Facebook

Suppose that Target had asked for a much broader range of Facebook material that concerned not just Nucci’s physical and mental condition at the time of her alleged injury but her personal relationshi...

Q: How should an invention be described in a patent application—in

How should an invention be described in a patent application—in broad terms, specific terms, or both? Discuss.

Q: Suppose that Inhale had claimed a copyright in the design of a

Suppose that Inhale had claimed a copyright in the design of a vodka bottle instead of a hookah. Would the result have been different? Why or why not?

Q: Why would someone post a negative review of a business that he

Why would someone post a negative review of a business that he or she had never patronized? Discuss the ethics of this practice.

Q: CyberConnect, Inc., is an Internet service provider (ISP).

CyberConnect, Inc., is an Internet service provider (ISP). Pepper is a CyberConnect subscriber. Market Reach, Inc., is an online advertising company. Using sophisticated software, Market Reach directs...

Q: SeeYou, Inc., is an online social network. SeeYou’s members

SeeYou, Inc., is an online social network. SeeYou’s members develop personalized profiles to share information— photos, videos, stories, activity updates, and other items—with other members. Members p...

Q: When she was in college, Jammie Thomas-Rasset wrote a

When she was in college, Jammie Thomas-Rasset wrote a case study on Napster, the online peer-to-peer (P2P) file-sharing network, and knew that it had been shut down because it was illegal. Later, Capi...

Q: Austin Rare Coins, Inc., buys and sells rare coins,

Austin Rare Coins, Inc., buys and sells rare coins, bullion, and other precious metals through eight Web sites with different domain names. An unknown individual took control of Austin’s servers and t...

Q: Using special software, South Dakota law enforcement officers found a person

Using special software, South Dakota law enforcement officers found a person who appeared to possess child pornography at a specific Internet protocol address. The officers subpoenaed Midcontinent Com...