MISC Flashcards

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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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Examples of intellectual property

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

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7
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how long does industrial design registration last

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10 years

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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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moral rights

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paternity, integrity, association

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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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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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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

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progressive discipline policy
a system in which the employer applies discipline from less to more severe dismissal
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union related firing
solved with arbitration (middle ground)
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professional
specialized knowledge, education and skill
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duties professionals owe to clients
- contractual - tort - fiduciary
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retainer
advance payment requested by professional
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right to govern themselves
professionals
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conditions implied by SOGA
- seller has right to sell - reasonably fit for the intended purpose - merchantable quality - matches sample - equivalent to description
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warranties implied by SOGA
- buyer enjoys possession of goods - free from liens/encumbrances in favour of third parties - reasonable payment/delivery
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bill of lading
a shipping doc that serves as a contract between seller and carrier
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stoppage in transit
the right of a seller to demand that goods be returned by a shipper to the seller, provided that the buyer is insolvent
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cif
seller responsible
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cod
cash on delivery
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unascertained goods
not identifaible at time contract is formed
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damages for non-acceptance:
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
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action for the price
when title has passed to the buyer, the buyer must pay the purchase price
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consumer protect legislation SUPPLEMENTS soga
applies to goods and services
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advertising standards canada
established by the advertising community to promote public confidence in its products and services
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broadcast media
canadian broadcast standards council
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deceptive prize notices
making someone pay before they can collect prize
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bid rigging
conspiring to fix the bidding process to suit the needs of those submitting bids
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price discrimination
reviewable, the seller provides different terms to competing customers
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exclusive dealing
seller only sells if purchaser buys from it exclusively
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tied selling
when a seller will sell to a purchaser on the same terms as those that are offered to the purchasers competitors
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negotiable instruments
cheque, promissory note, bill of exchange
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restrictive endorsement
signing a cheque for deposit only to a particular bank account
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special endorsement
signing a cheque and making it payable to a specific person
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after-acquired property
collateral that includes personal property acqiored by the debtor during the term of the loan
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financing statement
document registered as evidence of a security interest
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PMSI
super priority
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accelaration cause
a term of a loan agreement that makes the entire loan due if one payment is missed
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subrogation
the right of a gurantor to recover from the debtor from any payments made to the creditors
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div 1 proposal
- available to indivdiauls and corporations with no limit on total debt owed --> denied means automatic bankruptcy
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div 2
for individuals with debts less than 250,000 --> denied= amend, consider other options or bankruptcy
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preferred creditors
certain unsecured creditors who are given priority over other unsecured creditors (funeral expenses, trustee fees)
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employees r considered
secured up to 2000