Posted by Trisha Daraji. After the recent recalls in Ford pick-ups for braking issues in May, Ford Motors is back in the limelight for similar issues. In the previous recalls, the malfunctions in the vehicles occurred from an internal leak that caused the cars to lose braking function and have a loss of brake pressure. Last …
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2016 – Page 2 of 17 – Blog Business Law – a resource for business law students
Posted by Matthew Cassidy. In 1988 the Video Privacy Protection Act was passed by Congress to prevent private information about tape rentals or sales records from being released to the public. The case involves a man named Mark Ellis who downloaded the Cartoon Network Application on his Android smartphone in order to watch shows on that network. …
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2015 – Page 2 of 18 – Blog Business Law – a resource for business law students
Posted by Robert Santos. Usually when people go on vacation, they come home with a souvenir of some sort such as a hat or refrigerator magnet. Lauren Guerra will be going home with a little more than a silly souvenir–in fact she will be going home with 3.5 million dollars. This will be a trip …
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Student Posts Archives
Posted by Alex Coyle. This article is about U.S. regulators monitoring the oversight of bitcoin and other types of “cryptocurrency.” Regulators want more regulation for this kind of trade, due to the fact that “cryptocurrency trading has outgrown the state-based regulation that covers many platforms.” The goal is to create better laws to further protect …
2017 – Page 2 of 8 – Blog Business Law – a resource for business law students
Posted by Mike Elwell. A recent article written by David Pitt discusses a law regarding the protection of animal farmers, was recently withdrawn by the US agency after being delayed six months by President Trump. The reason for this rule being instated was so that farmers would have an easier time suing companies that were …
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December 2014
Posted by Sam Battista. I came across this article recently about these topics that were brought up in class, and I thought it was appropriate to write a blog pertaining to this article. Seven reputable members of the Geneovese crime family were recently arrested on accounts of money laundering and racketeering. The group allegedly raked …
November 2016
Posted by Victoria Gencarelli. Product liability is a prevailing issue and concern for companies and businesses who are marketing and selling their products. It is a company’s duty to take the liability for manufacturing and selling a product that is defective or damaged. By creating and issuing a defective product to the public, it increases …
April 2015 – Page 2 of 2 – Blog Business Law – a resource for business law students
Cell phone video capability is commonplace now, and police in New Jersey are getting used to it. Experts claim that under the First Amendment recording police in plain view is protected. A police officer may not seize a cell phone, delete anything on it, or even demand that the person turn it over to him …
Forensic Accounting Archives
Posted by Abdullah Aljammaz. Two brothers have formerly owned a Pennsylvania defense contractor in Pittsburgh was sentenced to prison after their involvement in a $6 million fraud was revealed. These two brothers planned to overcharge the U.S. Defense Department for Humvee window kits. The two brothers paid the $6 Million back to the U.S government …
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President Trump blocked the impending merger between Singapore-based, Broadcom, and U.S.-based, Qualcomm, over concerns that it would affect national security. The Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States investigated “the national security implications of the deal last week over concerns that it would hamper U.S. efforts to develop 5G wireless networks and other emerging technologies. …