| Intellectual Property Law/Laws That Affect Employees | Copyright and contracts | Law | Law that affects start up of a business / laws that affect trade | Content Vocabulary |
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Intellectual property law protects and regulates inventions of producers, creators and inventors which is also known as intellectual property.
What is the overall definition of intellectual property law.
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The letter C
What symbol is used for copyright
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Uniform Trade Secrets Act
What does UTSA stand for?
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False
True OR False
The law does NOT affect where a business is located |
Trade secrets
What subtopic of intellectual property law, falls under the Uniform Trade Secrets Act(UTSA).
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3 laws that fall under intellectual property law are copyright law, patent law and trademark law. Additional concepts that fall outside of these 3 laws are trade secrets.
What are the 4 subtopics that fall under, intellectual property law?
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The life of the producer +70 years
How long is a copyright valid for?
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Federal Insurance Contributions Act
What does FICA stand for?
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A permit or license is a legal document obtained from an official permission to run a business
What is a permit or license?
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patent
it is a document that grants an inventor the right to
exclude others from making, using, or selling an invention during the term of the patent |
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It falls under the Equal Pay Act of 1963.
What act do the Laws Requiring Equal Pay for Equal Work fall under?
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Void contract
What is the name of a contract that never existed because the parties are not able to honour the contract
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This act allows employees to have an unpaid leave of absence for up to 12 weeks.
What is the Family Medical Leave Act?
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Consumer Protection Laws
These laws must be followed in order to sell products and also protect consumers from unsafe products
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Oral contract
This kind of contract is only valid for 1 year
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Examples of trade secrets can be a formula, device, idea and procedure.
What are the 4 examples of of trade secrets, mentioned in the presentation?
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Agreement, Consideration, Capacity, and legality
What are the 4 criteria needed for a contract to be deemed as valid
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Employees have the right to sue for unequal pay
what does Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act stand for?
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Consumer Product Safety Commission
What does CPSC stand for?
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public domain
comprises all intellectual property
whose protection has expired; people can use any aspect of the device in their own invention free of charge. |
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1. Law against discrimination in hiring
2.Child Labour Law 3.Laws Against Wrongful Termination 4.Sexual Harassment 5.Americans With Disabilities Act 6.Family Medical Leave Act 7.Laws Requiring Equal Pay for Equal Work 8.Laws Requiring Fair Labor Standards 9.Laws Requiring Workplace Safety and Health
What are the 9 subtopics covered in the "Laws That Affect Employees" section of the presentation.
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If the person signing the contract is a minor, intoxicated or recognized as legally insane
Under what conditions is a contract instantly rendered void
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Children under the age of 16 are restricted from working full time
What does Fair Labor Standards Act stand for?
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There is no minimum age required to start a business in Canada.
What is the minimum legal age required to start a business in Canada?
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The public domain
After a copyright is no longer valid, where does the product go
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