business law HW

Study Guide #2

Chapter 8

Intellectual Property

Chart

What must be registered?

Generic, secondary, strong marks

Certification, collective, service marks

Trade Dress

Lanham Act and Dilution Act

What is protected and under what category

Fair Use

Meta tags

License

Chapter 16

Employment Discrimination

Who can sue under what law?

What requirements must be met to sue under a particular law?

Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964

Discrimination

Disparate-treatment

Disparate-impact

Race, Color & National Origin

Religion

Gender

Sexual Harassment/ Hostile work environment

Age

ADEA

ADA

Disability

Defenses

Affirmative Action

Chapter 20

Administrative Agencies

How Created

Types: (Name some for each category)

Executive

Independent

Administrative Agencies

(Administrative Procedures Act)

Rulemaking: Notice, Comment, Final

Binding

Enforcement

Adjudication

Investigation

Inspect, Test, Subpoenas

Document Production

Search Warrants

Highly regulated area

Adjudication

Negotiate

Hearings Administrative Law Judge

Orders

Appeals

Board, Commission

Federal Appeals Court

Freedom of Information Act

Government in Sunshine Act

Judicial Review

Executive

Legislative

State

Chapter 17

Business Entities

Sole Proprietorship

General Partnerships

Limited Partnerships

Corporations

Limited Liability Companies

Limited Liability Partnership

Franchises

For the test we will go over the differences as to the advantages and disadvantages with liability and taxes for each type.

Also just a simple definition of each type is needed to be learned for the test.

We will not be going into any other areas or information in the chapter.