MISC Flashcards

1
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Two ways intellectual property is owned

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result of being created or being used

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2
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right to transfer/dispose

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transfer to transfer or dispose

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2
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right to exclude

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can’t enter someone’s land or can’t modify copyright work

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3
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common law liability of bailees

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governed by the common law of bailment, statuory rules may be imposed on special types of bailees

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4
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gratuitious bailment

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no payment

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5
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contract of bailment

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  • services to be provided by the bailee
  • price to be paid by bailor and payment terms
  • extent to which bailee is liable for damage/loss
  • remedies
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6
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Examples of intellectual property

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recipes, manufacturing process, advertising jingles, business/marketing plans

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7
Q

how long does industrial design registration last

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10 years

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8
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trade name

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the number under which a business does business

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9
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cyber squatting

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registering trademarks/domain names for the purpose of selling

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10
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moral rights

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paternity, integrity, association

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11
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confidential business information

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  • strategic businesss information
  • products
  • technological secrets
  • nondisclosure agreements
  • can be protected forever (coke)
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12
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wrongful dismissal

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  • employee claims no just cause
  • inadequate notice
  • provincial / federal remedies
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13
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constructive dismissal

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  • changing employee contract so they will leave
  • changing fundamental terms: salary, benefits, job content, status
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14
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employees under federal legislation

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banking, airline, broadcasting

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15
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dependent contractor

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has economic dependency on employer as a result of working exclusively or nearly exclusively for the employer for a long period

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16
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negligent hiring

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requires plaintiff to prove that the employer was careless

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17
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bona fide occupational requirement

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excuses discrimination on a prohibited ground when done in good faith and for actual business reasons

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18
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employment standards legislation

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sets out min standards in work place

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19
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workers compensation legislation

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addresses accidents and injuries in the workplace

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20
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drug and alc testing

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  • reasonable suspicision
  • BFOR
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21
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privacy act

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federal, protects employee data

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22
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labour relations board

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a body that administers labour relations legislation

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22
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certification

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process by which a union is recognized as a bargaining agent for group of employees

23
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progressive discipline policy

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a system in which the employer applies discipline from less to more severe dismissal

24
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union related firing

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solved with arbitration (middle ground)

25
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professional

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specialized knowledge, education and skill

26
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duties professionals owe to clients

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  • contractual
  • tort
  • fiduciary
27
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retainer

A

advance payment requested by professional

28
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right to govern themselves

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professionals

29
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conditions implied by SOGA

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  • seller has right to sell
  • reasonably fit for the intended purpose
  • merchantable quality
  • matches sample
  • equivalent to description
30
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warranties implied by SOGA

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  • buyer enjoys possession of goods
  • free from liens/encumbrances in favour of third parties
  • reasonable payment/delivery
31
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bill of lading

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a shipping doc that serves as a contract between seller and carrier

32
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stoppage in transit

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the right of a seller to demand that goods be returned by a shipper to the seller, provided that the buyer is insolvent

33
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cif

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seller responsible

34
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cod

A

cash on delivery

35
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unascertained goods

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not identifaible at time contract is formed

36
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damages for non-acceptance:

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when title has not passed to the buyer, damages to which a seller is entitled is if a buyer refused to accept goods prior to title shitfting

37
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action for the price

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when title has passed to the buyer, the buyer must pay the purchase price

38
Q

consumer protect legislation SUPPLEMENTS soga

A

applies to goods and services

39
Q

advertising standards canada

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established by the advertising community to promote public confidence in its products and services

40
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broadcast media

A

canadian broadcast standards council

41
Q

deceptive prize notices

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making someone pay before they can collect prize

42
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bid rigging

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conspiring to fix the bidding process to suit the needs of those submitting bids

43
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price discrimination

A

reviewable, the seller provides different terms to competing customers

44
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exclusive dealing

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seller only sells if purchaser buys from it exclusively

45
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tied selling

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when a seller will sell to a purchaser on the same terms as those that are offered to the purchasers competitors

46
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negotiable instruments

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cheque, promissory note, bill of exchange

47
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restrictive endorsement

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signing a cheque for deposit only to a particular bank account

48
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special endorsement

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signing a cheque and making it payable to a specific person

49
Q

after-acquired property

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collateral that includes personal property acqiored by the debtor during the term of the loan

50
Q

financing statement

A

document registered as evidence of a security interest

51
Q

PMSI

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super priority

52
Q

accelaration cause

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a term of a loan agreement that makes the entire loan due if one payment is missed

53
Q

subrogation

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the right of a gurantor to recover from the debtor from any payments made to the creditors

54
Q

div 1 proposal

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  • available to indivdiauls and corporations with no limit on total debt owed –> denied means automatic bankruptcy
55
Q

div 2

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for individuals with debts less than 250,000 –> denied= amend, consider other options or bankruptcy

56
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preferred creditors

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certain unsecured creditors who are given priority over other unsecured creditors (funeral expenses, trustee fees)

57
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employees r considered

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secured up to 2000