surrounded with intellectual capital that is formed through the use of information. Information means increasing the capacity of the mind to achieve its goals, resulting of an input from another mind”. (Mason, 2012) The construction of high importance of intellectual capital is also very important because of all the different ethical issues. These issues are defined as certain values relating to the conduct of human with respect to what’s right or wrong. The four main ethical issues are, property accuracy
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The Relationship between Principals and Agents in Business BUS311: Business Law I (BNJ1151A) Prof. Samantha Hodapp January 30, 2012 The Relationship between Principals and Agents in Business The relationship between a prinicipal and agent in business can and have been great; benefitting both parties involved while providing the best services or products to the consumer. Many businesses, or prinicipals, use an agent, such as an employee or sales representative, to represent the business when
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Case Study Analysis Property Issues Learning Team A Law/531 8/25/2014 Craige Harrison IRAC Issue: The issue brought before the Texas Court of Appeals is that the Tarhan’s bought property form the Mettlen’s and the Mettlens claimed that they retained the mineral intrests in the property. The Trahans believe that the interests were, or should have been, part of the transaction. The Trahans filed lawsuit in December of 2010 for the mineral intests more than 4 years later. The Mettlens filed
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Copyright is a legal right created by the law of a country that grants the creator of an original work exclusive rights for its use and distribution. This is usually only for a limited time. The exclusive rights are not absolute but limited by limitations and exceptions to copyright law, including fair use. Copyright is a form of intellectual property, applicable to certain forms of creative work. Under US copyright law, legal protection attaches only to fixed representations in a tangible medium
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of Legal Unit, National Film and Video Censors Board) VENUE: Alhaji Shehu Musa Yar’ Adua Center, Abuja, Nigeria DATE: 19th – 20th September, 2007 INTRODUCTION Entertainment law is primarily made up of contract law and intellectual property law, the industry covers mostly fields that offer entertainment as a primary product. Fields such as film, music, fine arts, dance, literary publishing, Broadcasting, sports etc. They all share a common interest of profiting from creative works
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Manufacturing. Riordan Manufacturing Corporate Compliance Plan will include managing the legal liability of officers and directors of Riordan Manufacturing. Also The Corporate Compliance Plan will address the laws pertaining to Riordan Manufacturing, the rights Riordan Manufacturing employees have and how and who to turn to in case a lawsuit is brought against Riordan Manufacturing. In order for Riordan Manufacturing to be in compliance; Riordan Manufacturing must adhere to all laws set by the government
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Assignment 4: Legal and Ethical Considerations in Marketing, Product Safety, and Intellectual Property Submitted by: Professor: LEG 500 Date of Submission: Research three to five (3-5) ethical issues relating to marketing and advertising, intellectual property, and regulation of product safety and examine whether PharmaCARE violated any of the issues in question. The ethical issues are based on the social code and daily morality. Since the discussion is based on customer loyalty
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of physical resource. Insurance is a resourec that protects businesses from losses due to any type of events that can occur during the normal course of business. There are many types of insurance within businesses. these include, insurance for a property damage, insurance for legal liability and insurance for employee-related risks. Some of these Insurance are used within Topshop. This is used within the business as it allows them to reduce the financial impact of risk to occur within the business
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Question One: Why is it so important for the drug companies to protect their patents? Answer: In the field of medicine, people begin to focus on intellectual property. Health care related Intellectual Property Right (IPR) is deemed as a special and complex issue, which distinguishes itself from other kinds of IPR with its particular nature and different legal provisions and covers a wide range of subjects. Firstly, medicine is a special and important field of technology. The feature of drug
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Progress Report 2: The Challenges in the Publishing Industry A. We have chosen to cover the issue of the challenges in the publishing industry. First we will examine what is copyright law and how it encourages the creation of published works while limiting the accessibility to those works. In fact, copyright laws protect artists from having their works stolen or copied and sold for lower costs, and therefore guarantee them certain revenue. The monetary incentive increases the creation of music,
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