Embezzlement can be committed only by physically taking property from the possession of another.
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Sudan seizes the assets of Triage Medical, Inc., a U.S. fir…
Sudan seizes the assets of Triage Medical, Inc., a U.S. firm. Triage’s recovery from Sudan in a U.S. court may be prevented by
Premier Clothing, Inc., a U.S. firm, obtains a judgment in a…
Premier Clothing, Inc., a U.S. firm, obtains a judgment in a U.S. court against Quang Tri, Ltd., a Vietnamese business. Whether the court’s judgment will be enforced by a court in Vietnam depends on the Vietnamese court’s application of
Herb, a computer programmer for Inventory Control Corporatio…
Herb, a computer programmer for Inventory Control Corporation, is arrested in his employer’s parking lot on suspicion of larceny. Herb must be informed of his right to
Federal law prevents a provider of communication services—su…
Federal law prevents a provider of communication services—such as a cell phone company—from divulging private communications to certain entities and individuals.
Gina sells “Bulk Up” steroids over the Internet. She is arre…
Gina sells “Bulk Up” steroids over the Internet. She is arrested and charged with the sale of a controlled substance. This is cyber crime, which is
Glen falsely accuses Hu of stealing from Island Tours, Inc.,…
Glen falsely accuses Hu of stealing from Island Tours, Inc., their employer. Glen’s statement is NOT defamatory if
Ludwig receives from Milo a marimba stolen from Nadine. To b…
Ludwig receives from Milo a marimba stolen from Nadine. To be criminally liable, Ludwig must know
A trade name can be protected if it is unusual or fanciful.
A trade name can be protected if it is unusual or fanciful.
A generic term is not protected under trademark law unless i…
A generic term is not protected under trademark law unless it acquires a secondary meaning.