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The Utilitarian Approach to Obeying the Rules

in question happens to be offensive to seventy-five percent of the population, it is highly likely that the twenty-five percent wh...

Product Liability and Tort Law

lack of fasteners or screws to hold this segment in place, resulted in his injuries. Claims of product liability based on two ele...

Male Sexual Harassment

In seven pages this paper discusses how contemporary society defines sexual harassment and considers how the law addresses victimi...

Studies in Contract Case Law

In twelve pages four cases involving contract law are analyzed in terms of contractual issues and legal definitions....

Criminal Justice, Social Justice, and Morality

the right to be treated the same as others Conclusion Although we know that the US Constitution guarantees certain rights to its ...

1979's Sale of Goods Act and British Law

Goods Act 1979 requires goods sold by traders to be of satisfactory quality" (Anonymous Representation in the United Kingdom, 2002...

Mistakes in United Kingdom's Common Law

the case given that this is a matter of common mistake (McKendrick, 2000). In this case the agreement can be seen as fulfilling t...

Australian Courts and Statutory Interpretation

are not necessarily the same words (or meanings) and as a result, the photographer can argue that the purpose of the import was no...

1990 Case of the US Supreme Court v. Employment Div., Ore. Department of Human Resources v. Smith, 494 US 872

for ingesting peyote, a hallucinogenic drug. This was not recreational drug use, however, but rather, for sacramental reasons as p...

HIPPA and California Policy

"drastic changes and levels of ambiguity contained in the proposed regulations" would be problematic to implement and compliance v...

Internet Tax Resources

Code Collection Cornell University (2004). Retrieved on October 11, 2004 from http://assembler.law.cornell.edu/uscode/html/uscode2...

California Family Code and Property

kicked in. In this way, the value would be calculated for the 10 years prior to the marriage during which the husband owned the pr...

Hindu Society and Women's Roles

are not to be allowed any form of independence - they cannot even undertake religious fasts on their own initiative, but must join...

LAW FOR TENANTS AND LANDLORDS

This 3-page paper analyzes tenant and landlord law, going into issues such as Implied Warranty of Habitability and tenant rights. ...

CONTRACTS, JET FIGHTERS AND PEPSI POINTS

of that offer creates the binding contract (Larson, 2003). Mutual consideration is the exchange of something of value for somethin...

Taiwan and the US/Comparing Domestic Violence

domestic violence, offering comparison to the legal standard on this issue in the US. In 1993, a horrific incident, the stabbing ...

A UK 'Loss' Cass

it may be argued that there was undue influence exerted. Transactions concerning mortgages may be set aside when there are undue i...

Troubled Artists: Creativity As A Catharsis

starry starry night! This is how I want to die" (Sexton, 1981). Like Sexton (1981), van Gogh utilized art as a catharsis while e...

The Impact of Film Piracy

were not carrying any copying devices; camera phones were immediately confiscated; officials policed the movie aisles in search of...

Amending the Digital Millennium Copyright Act

text but also encryption devices and other electronic tools, to be copied. The range of purposes that can be cited are wide and in...

Service Consultants and Differences Between Patents and Copyrights

copyright does not protect ideas but just the way the idea is expressed in a piece of work (UK, 2002). A patent, on the other han...

Case Study on Protecting Intellectual Property

to bring an action Under this act any trade secrets and information held by a business can not be deemed property (Maclach...

Marketing Strategies for the Fitness and Body Building Industry

potential target market (Kotler 429). This is untaken using "memory tests " and "learning tests" (Kotler 430). Another name may be...

Development of Digital Audio Recording

early years of the new century. It reached its peak after reaching a turning point in 1948, when a disc improvement was developed...

Four brief essays

This paper includes 4 essays, which cover the following topics: a search engine comparison, email etiquette, plagiarism and copyri...

Australian Copyright, An Overview

This research paper discusses Australian copyright and the current debate over reforms that are needed. Seven pages in length, eig...

Copyright vs Plagiarism

This paper reviews defines and discusses copyright and then compares its provisions to those made in plagiarism policies. There a...

Reverse Engineering Current Provisions Evaluated

In ten pages this paper defines the concept of reverse engineering, discusses copyright considerations, provides legal examples an...

WWW, Copyrighted Material, Plagiarism, and Ethics

at the touch of a button and this information is just as easily copied. Indeed, the Internet (the World Web Wide in particular) i...

Internet Copyright Issues and Legalities

In eight pages this report discusses Internet video games, software, and music distribution and issues of legality and copyrights ...