Questions from Business Law

Q: 1. What does Sugar man mean by “performance-based

1. What does Sugar man mean by “performance-based regulation?” To what alternatives does he point? 2. Identify the pros and cons to each approach.

Q: 1. What were the parties' obligations under the contract? How

1. What were the parties' obligations under the contract? How was defendant allegedly in breach of contract? 2. The UCC is statutory law in every state that governs transactions in goods in great deta...

Q: 1. How does a copyright holder prove that its rights have

1. How does a copyright holder prove that its rights have been violated? Did the plaintiff here meet that standard? 2. Were any parts of Atomic Dog copyrightable? Which ones? 3. Is there an ethical d...

Q: 1. Why does Tenenbaum lose this case? Does the outcome

1. Why does Tenenbaum lose this case? Does the outcome seem fair? 2. The music industry asked the judge to prevent Tenenbaum from promoting illegal file sharing and the judge refused. Articulate an et...

Q: 1. What difference does categorizing the drivers make? 2

1. What difference does categorizing the drivers make? 2. What argument can you make that Lyft drivers are independent contractors? That they are employees? 3. Uber began in San Francisco in 2009; by...

Q: 1. On what basis does the majority deny motions for summary

1. On what basis does the majority deny motions for summary judgment? Why does the dissent disagree? 2. Identify the various stakeholders in postings on You-Tube. Does the DMCA seem fair to each? 3....

Q: 1. Is there intellectual property at stake in this case?

1. Is there intellectual property at stake in this case? Explain. How might copyright law apply to this case? 2. What ethical arguments are involved? Which is more persuasive? 3. Every state has its...

Q: 1. Why does the First Amendment challenge fail? How is

1. Why does the First Amendment challenge fail? How is this case different from the Crazy Horse case in the Marketing Chapter? 2. Why does the plaintiff lose its argument under the Lanham Act? 3. Why...

Q: 1. How did Mattel’s aggressive use of intellectual property law help

1. How did Mattel’s aggressive use of intellectual property law help the company? What problems developed for Mattel as time went by? 2. What connections between intellectual property laws, desire, se...

Q: 1. What effect does the outcome of this case have on

1. What effect does the outcome of this case have on Redmond’s ability to earn a living? Should PepsiCo have to re-hire him? 2. Suppose PepsiCo had terminated Redmond before Quaker hired him. Do you t...