Legal and Ethical Issues Concerning Personal Property

You should address a topic that is connected to the content of this course (elements and requirements of a valid contract; issues related to real and personal property; intellectual property; employment law; and/or, international law and the global marketplace.) 

This paper should focus on a legal issue or situation that relates to a business environment or activity with a focus on the legal impact technology has on this issue.

Ideally, this topic would concern a matter that you have experienced or that you have knowledge of; however, this not a requirement, only a suggestion.

Apply the legal concepts and ethical considerations discussed in this course to your chosen topic.

At a minimum this paper should include: 

• A detailed description of the topic.

•  An analytical discussion of the legal issues that are involved. This would entail examining the issue from different viewpoints.

• A discussion of ethical considerations (Remember: What is legal may not be ethical).

• A discussion of the legal impact technology has on this issue.

• A well defined and logically stated argument to support your position. This would include any suggestion or ideas for improvement in this area of law.

• Four research sources, two of which must be from the Ashford Library. 

 In a one to two page APA-formatted paper address the following:  

1.    Thesis statement
2.    Topic of your paper
3.    Outline the major headings
4.    One article from your literature review using the Annotated Bibliography Guidelines below:

a.    State the complete bibliographic citation for the article using APA format
b.    Provide a summary/abstract/annotation of the article, which means to list the major topics discussed in the article. .

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