Advocare Law Office FINLAND Finland Patrick Lindgren Advocare Law Office Overview 1 What forms of business entities are relevant to the typical franchisor? The franchisor will probably choose business entities that allow it to limit its liability. These include a corporation that in Finland is simply a limited liability company (whether private or public); a partnership, subject to it being owned by a limited liability company; and a foundation. The typical franchisor is likely to choose
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Trade-related Challenge: Facebook in China Loretta F. Clark University of Maryland University College Executive Summary As the world is evolving and is also becoming flat, we see how national companies are looking to expand to different regions of the world. Global expansion has a number of complexities and processes. With this expansion there are times when companies hit roadblocks. To overcome the roadblocks, companies should develop entrant strategies including acquiring assistance from
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manufacturers engaging in deceptive conduct. This lead to the need for law reform. Consumer laws objective was to remedy the imbalance between manufacturer and consumer and reflect the moral and ethical standards of society. The following essay will evaluate the effectiveness of the legal responses which protect consumers with regards to occupational licensing, implied terms, marketing and advertising, exclusion causes, and unfair contracts. A contract is a legally binding agreement. Every consumer
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doing business will forever keep evolving especially as future generations evolve with technology. It is important to stay afloat and keep up with the today technology times with an ethical, eager, willingness attitude and competent knowledge of the law. Corporations and small business utilize LinkedIn for networking to build on your existing network, competitive analysis, and market research, opportunities to show expertise and advertise employment opportunities. As noted in LinkedIn’s mission statement
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different types of conflicts between employers and employees in Scotland, Wales and England. These non-departmental community bodies were formed as Industrial tribunals by the Industrial Training Act in 1964. The most common conflicts are related to employment inequity, unfair dismissal and redundancy payments. The administrative justice and tribunals council control and observe the Tribunals where as the tribunals service administers it. This tribunal is part of the United Kingdom tribunal system. (Holland
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University Collective Bargaining It is common to define collective bargaining as a negotiation between an employer and trade union. Collective bargaining, however simple that short definition may be, is a complex labor process defined by several discussion topics; collective bargaining is governed by strict definitions and rules, extensive long-standing laws that support it, and specific methods and people to administer agreements reached in the collective bargaining process. The best
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Justification of Protection of Intellectual Property vis-a-vis Trade Secrets PAPER V Submitted By: SARTHAK KAPILA ROLL NO. 48, P.G.D.,I.P.R. – 2014 Justification of Protection of Intellectual Property vis-a-vis Trade Secrets Intellectual property pertains to any original creation of human intellect such as artistic, literally, technical or scientific creation. Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) refers to the legal rights given by the State to the inventor/creator to protect his invention/creation
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According to Salvatore (2012), regulation is the result of pressure-groups action and results in laws and policies to support business and to protect consumers, workers, and the environment. Salvatore (2012) goes on to describe that starting with the Sherman Act of 1890, a number of antitrust laws were passed to prevent monopoly or undue concentration of economic power, protect the public against the abuses and inefficiencies resulting from monopoly or the concentration of economic power and maintain
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the Federal Trade Commission (FTC). These activities include the use of commercial e-mails, online advertising and consumer privacy. The CAN-SPAM Act of 2003 establishes national standards for direct marketing over e-mail. The Federal Trade Commission Act regulates all forms of advertising, including online advertising, and states that advertising must be truthful and non-deceptive.[27] Using its authority under Section 5 of the FTC Act, which prohibits unfair or deceptive practices, the FTC has
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Assessment No. 2 | Business Law | Monopolies, Mergers and Intellectual Property Rights | Frederick Wade 4/5/2011 | Contents PART ONE Monopolies, Mergers and Competition (a) Role of the Competition Commission 3 (b) Monopolies and Mergers within the EU 3- 5 (c) Dominant position within the EU 5- 6 PART TWO Intellectual Property Right (a) Passing off products 6- 7 (b) Patent and Registration 7- 8 (c) Penalty for and Infringement of a Patent
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