Tort and Intellectual Property Review
Strict Liability Strict Liability is applicable in what types of situations or activities?
Describe the difference between assault and battery
When it comes to proving defamation, what important element must be present for the tortfeasor to be found guilty?
What is the difference between libel and slander? What is the difference between libel and slander?
Can one incident or accident be considered a crime and a tort? Explain
True or False Judges or juries rarely apply the reasonable person test when evaluating the elements of negligence
What is the difference between an intentional tort and negligence?
Name and briefly explain three types of intentional torts
In a negligence case, the court finds that you (the injured party) are 20% at fault for the injuries that you sustained. The judge grants you 80% of the value of the settlement amount. What type of negligence defense has been implement in this scenario? In a negligence case, the court finds that you (the injured party) are 20% at fault for the injuries that you sustained. The judge grants you 80% of the value of the settlement amount. What type of negligence defense has been implement in this scenario?
Name and describe the remedies available for the injured party when the tortfeasor has been found responsible for a tort violation. Name and describe the remedies available for the injured party when the tortfeasor has been found responsible for a tort violation.
Provides 20* year protection for the exclusive right to make, sell or use an invention. What intellectual property protection is this? What intellectual property protection is this? *Verified on the US Patent 20 not 17 yrs.
Outline four key concepts regarding copyright protection
Ken and Jessica discussed a case about a drug made by Wyeth. When this drug was first developed, what type of intellectual property protection did Wyeth obtain?
Jeanne and Tommy wrote a love song and cut a CD single of it. It has been playing on all of the local radio stations. What type of intellectual property protection should they seek for their song? Jeanne and Tommy wrote a love song and cut a CD single of it. It has been playing on all of the local radio stations. What type of intellectual property protection should they seek for their song?
True or False True or False Employers can be held liable for the torts committed by their employees