Questions from Business Law

Q: Online companies such as Amazon not only target individual customers but also

Online companies such as Amazon not only target individual customers but also utilize each customer’s buying habits to create generalized marketing campaigns. Might any privacy issues arise as an onli...

Q: Valuable company resources are used to create and publish corporate social responsibility

Valuable company resources are used to create and publish corporate social responsibility reports. Under what circumstances can a corporation justify such expenditures?

Q: How can a company structure e-mail negotiations to avoid “

How can a company structure e-mail negotiations to avoid “accidentally” forming a contract?

Q: So far, victims of catfishing have had little success in the

So far, victims of catfishing have had little success in the courts. Under what circumstances might a person be able to collect damages for fraudulent misrepresentation involving online impersonation?...

Q: Instagram’s current terms of service state, “We may not always

Instagram’s current terms of service state, “We may not always identify paid services, sponsored content, or commercial communications as such.” Is it ethical for Instagram to post advertisements with...

Q: What are some steps that businesspersons can take to avoid issues at

What are some steps that businesspersons can take to avoid issues at the border with respect to the contents of their electronic devices?

Q: Some argue that if online retailers are required to collect and pay

Some argue that if online retailers are required to collect and pay sales taxes in jurisdictions in which they have no physical presence, they have no democratic way to fight high taxes in those place...

Q: Congress has amended the Copyright Act several times. Copyright holders now

Congress has amended the Copyright Act several times. Copyright holders now have protection for many decades. Was Congress justified in extending the copyright time periods? Why or why not?

Q: What are some important differences between civil law and criminal law?

What are some important differences between civil law and criminal law?

Q: What are four primary sources of law in the United States?

What are four primary sources of law in the United States?