Chapter 3 Business Torts and Crimes
Introduction of Ch. 3 Tort Law.
Begin with preview case at beginning of Chapter 3.
Discuss 3 elements to Intentional Torts (act by defendant, intent, causation)-power point notes
Discuss difference between unintentional and intentional torts.
HW-Read Chapter 3 pgs. 21-35
Chapter 3 quiz will be Thursday 10/26
Discussion of Tort and What law allows people to sue for.
Discuss concept "prima facie evidence"
Define Tort and Tortfeasor
Discuss 4 elements to unintentional tort of Negligence (duty of care, breach of duty, proximate cause, actual harm)
Discussion of article "Twin lab Halts Ephedra Sales". Business tort and/or Business crime. Reaction
Complete Review of Terms pg. 20
Examine Intentional Torts/Negligence Torts (google classroom assignment)
Complete review of concept applications pg. 21-22 studyguide.
Business Torts: Confusion of Source/Trademarks (secondary meaning)/Trademark or trade name infringement/Trademark or trade name dilution (blurring).
Chapter 3 Quiz
Business crimes/tort-PRODUCT LIABILITY
Review Intentional Tort (3 elements)
Review Unintentional Tort Negligence (4 elements to prove)
Reviewed pg. 23 Interference with Contract/Economic Advantage (North Shore Middle School Teacher)
Injurious Falsehood ( Hain Celestial improper label "organic")pg. 24 text
Jay Z - Big Pimpin copyright infringement article pg. 24 text
Homework: Answer 8 questions on pg. 33-34, submit answers to the google classroom.
Check google classroom for correct answers. Discussion
Injurious Falsehood notes-refer to google classroom.
Discussion of Case Problem pg. 22 in Study guide. Review answer (see attachment Study guide Case problem pg. 22 below)
Reviewed Ch. 3 Quiz, posted grades
Students began research on Injurious Falsehood-Commercial Disparagement/Trade Libel cases.
Assignment posted to google classroom
Complete pgs. 20, 21, 22 of Chapter 3 study guide
CLASS is doing assignment on Chromebooks.
Business Crimes: pgs. 27-33
Theft: Shoplifting-Embezzlement-Larceny
Rico Cases
Computer Crimes: 2 very important federal laws pg. 30 textbook
Chapter 3 Test is tomorrow.
Check classroom for Answers to Learning Objectives.
Review day for Chapter 3 Test. This test will consist of 4 law cases. Students will need to read and write a short response justifying there answer based upon legal principles from Chapter 3. 4 cases in total.
Complete all of Chapter 3 Study Guide pgs. 21-24.
Chapter 3 Test
Various examples: HBO Documentary "Hot Coffee" Stella Liebeck