Chapter 6, 7, 8, 10 QoD and Simulated Exam Questions

What are the two classifications of Torts?

intentional and unintentional

What are the two types of Defamation?

libel and slander

Which defense to a Product Liability Claim is utilized when a person knows orappreciates the risk created by the defect and takes on that risk by agreement, word orconduct?

Assumption of the Risk

What are the three types of Defects recognized in Product Liability Law?

Manufacturing Defects, Design Defects, Inadequate Warnings

The Nike Logo is an Example of what type of Intellectual Property?

Trademark

What are the Four Types of Intellectual Property Described in Chapter 8?

Trademarks, Patents, Copyrights, Trade Secrets

What is the standard used for the burden of proof in a Criminal Case?

Beyond a reasonable doubt.

What is the standard used for the burden of proof in a Civil Case?

Preponderanceof the evidence

Sue is a clerk in a retail store. She takes a video game player and a selection of new games from the store without permission. Sue is liable for

a. appropriation.

b. conversion.

c. malicious prosecution.

d. wrongful interference with a business relationship.

b. conversion.

Good Cookin' Products Company makes heat convection ovens. Bob discovers that his Good Cookin' oven is defective, and sues the maker for product liability based upon strict liability. To win, Bob must show that he

a. bought the oven from Good Cookin'.

b. did not misuse the oven.

c. suffered an injury caused by the defect.

d. did not know of the defect.

c. suffered an injury caused by the defect.

Tasty Bean Company makes and sells a sweet expresso coffee beverage under the name "Sugar Sugar." Paradise Roast Company later markets a similar drink under the name "Sweet Sweet." This is most likely

a. copyright infringement.

b. patent infringement.

c. trademark infringement.

d. not infringement.

c. trademark infringement.

Sue receives from Bob a guitar stolen from Steve. To be criminally liable, Sue must

a. know that Bob is the thief.

b. know that Steve is the true owner.

c. know that the guitar is stolen.

d. have paid for the guitar.

c. know that the guitar is stolen.