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PowerPoint Jeopardy
THE REGS
But We Had An
Agreement!
The “Rights”
Stuff
Behind Closed
Doors
For Those Who
Labor Among
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This Act bans “unfair methods
of competition” and “unfair or
deceptive acts or practices.”
These laws “proscribe unlawful mergers
and business practices in general terms,
leaving courts to decide which ones are
illegal based on the facts of each case.”
Senator John Sherman
is responsible for this
Act that originally
targeted monopolies.
Authored by Henry De Lamar
Clayton, this 1914 Act focuses
on mergers and interlocking
directorates.
Organized in 1914, this governmental
entity works to prevent unfair
competitive practices and administers
consumer protection laws.
A set of laws, organized in sections
entitled “Articles,” that are used to
regulate commercial transactions.
A broken promise about a product
made by either a manufacturer or
seller; the promise can be either
expressed or implied.
Failure to act in the best
interest of another party.
Failure to live up to a contract
term before the actual time of
performance has arrived.
Failure to maintain a legal
obligation to pay the rent and/or
to maintain the property.
This Act protected the rights of
the inventors of the telephone,
television, computer, and iPod.
Under this Act, registered
intellectual property has as its
symbol a capital R within a circle.
This 1790 law protects rights
to books, maps and other
original materials.
_______ rights last for up to 20
years, however ___________
rights can be renewed forever.
The copyright, patent and
trademark are examples of these.
A secret agreement or cooperation
especially for an illegal or deceitful
purpose.
A market condition where
there are few sellers.
Occurs when two companies
illegally set prices; it is a
federal offense.
An agreement among competitors
that have market power not to do
business with targeted individuals
or businesses.
AT&T and Standard Oil
were examples of companies
that had formed these.
An employee has a sick parent.
He/she can have 12 weeks of
unpaid leave because of this Act.
In 1938, this law set an
unprecedented standard for
child labor.
Created in the Great Depression, this
legislation signed by President
Franklin D. Roosevelt provided
income to the elderly (among others).
Established in 1970, this Act created
federal protection for employees
from job-related death, injury and
illness.
Because of this law, current
minimum wage is $7.25 (in
1938 it was $0.25).