LAW AND BUSINESS SITUATIONS

LAW & BUSINESS SITUATIONS FEEDBACK!!!!

1) Describes basic elements that should be included in the contract for informing involved parties about legal issues and expectations. NOT MASTERED!!!!!

Criterion Feedback

5.14.21: You've correctly identified some of the elements of a valid contract, but not all. Some of the "elements" that you have listed are not correct. I would encourage you to go back and look at the resource again to ensure that you have a solid understanding of the required elements and that you are using the correct terms.

Refer to the following Unit Resources: Elements of Legal Contracts

2) Explains the purpose of the contract for informing involved parties about legal issues and expectations. NOT MASTERED!!!!!

Criterion Feedback

5.14.21: You've got a lot of discussion on contracts, but your information is not clearly written which makes it difficult to understand. Please make sure that you include a clearly written definition of a contract along with the purpose of a contract.

Refer to the following Unit Resources: Elements of Legal Contracts as well the “COPYRIGHT AGREEMENT” and “REPRODUCTION” in the Scenario.

3) Discusses the impacts and applications of intellectual property and copyright in business situations, differentiating between commercial and personal use. NOT MASTERED!!!!!

Criterion Feedback

5.14.21: You've got some good information on copyright but need to ensure that it is all clearly written. Please also identify and explain the other two primary types of intellectual property. Are either applicable to Amy's business?

Refer to the following Unit Resources: Intellectual Property and Copyright

4) Describes how Amy may legally use the photographs taken for Firm X, including for commercial use and personal use, such as social media. MASTERED!!!!!

Criterion Feedback

5.14.21: Mastered.

5) Describes how Firm X may legally use the photographs that Amy took, including for commercial use and personal use, such as social media. NOT MASTERED!!!!!

Criterion Feedback

5.14.21 and 5.10.21: Please review your information on how Firm X may use the photos Amy (as AW Photography) has taken for it based on the current contract.

For mastery of this criterion, please ensure that you describe and explain how Firm X may legally use the photographs that Amy took. For example, may it use them for commercial use? May employees use them for personal use, such as on social media. What does Firm X need to do to use the photos taken for the company by Amy (as AW Photography)?

Refer to the following Unit Resources: Intellectual Property and Copyright Also look back at the “COPYRIGHT AGREEMENT” and “REPRODUCTION” in the Project Scenario. Keep in mind that Firm X is the “client”.

6) Discusses partnership as a business entity versus sole proprietorship for informing current business implications as a sole proprietor and potential business implications of a partnership. NOT MASTERED!!!!!

Criterion Feedback

5.14.21 and 5.10.21: To master this criterion, be sure that you define the following: partnership, corporation, and limited liability company (LLC). Suggest for the best type of entity for Amy; explaining why this would be a good choice. What is your recommendation for Amy? What are the pros and cons of your recommendation?

Be sure that you also discuss partnership as a business entity versus sole proprietorship for informing current business implications as a sole proprietor and potential business implications of a partnership. What are the business implications of having a partnership versus a sole proprietorship?

Refer to the following Unit Resources: Business Organizations and Legal Implications.

7) Discusses the basic employment laws—including OSHA, FLSA, and privacy laws—that would impact Amy’s business and potential employees. NOT MASTERED!!!!!

Criterion Feedback

5.14.21: You've done a nice job with your information on OSHA and are off to a good start with your information on FLSA! To master this criterion, be sure that you also address privacy laws as they relate to employees and expand on your information related to FLSA. In addition to requiring payment for overtime work hours, what else does FLSA require employers to do? Are there any other employment laws that Amy should be aware of?

8) Describes how privacy laws impact Amy and her future employees’ use of photographs taken for business clients. NOT MASTERED!!!!!

Criterion Feedback

5.14.21: I believe you're on the right track here but need to ensure that your information is clearly written and addresses privacy laws as they relate to customers images.

9) Clearly conveys meaning with correct grammar, sentence structure, and spelling; shows understanding of audience and purpose. NOT MASTERED!!!!!

Criterion Feedback

5.14.21: I believe you are on the right track with some of your information, but much of it is not clearly written and includes a lot of grammatical errors. I would highly encourage you to utilize the writing resources available through Academic Support.

10) Lists sources where needed using citation methods with no major errors. NOT MASTERED!!!!!

Criterion Feedback

5.14.21 You're off to a solid start here, but since there is more information needed, I will hold off reviewing this criterion for now. Please ensure that you are properly citing and referencing all information obtained from sources.

Refer to the link “Citation Help” in the Supporting Materials.

https://learn.snhu.edu/d2l/le/content/754426/viewContent/12851759/View

https://learn.snhu.edu/d2l/le/content/754426/viewContent/12851760/View

https://learn.snhu.edu/d2l/le/content/754426/viewContent/12851761/View

https://learn.snhu.edu/d2l/le/content/754426/viewContent/12851762/View

https://learn.snhu.edu/d2l/le/content/754426/viewContent/12851763/View

https://learn.snhu.edu/d2l/le/content/754426/viewContent/12851747/View