Legal System PDF
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This document discusses various legal concepts, including legal systems, intellectual property rights, and different types of laws. It covers topics like trademarks, patents, copyrights, and privacy.
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Legal System- form the foundation of order Intellectual Property- creations of the and governance in society. Designed to mind. It can be invention, brand name, or regulate behavior, resolve and protect literary individual rights...
Legal System- form the foundation of order Intellectual Property- creations of the and governance in society. Designed to mind. It can be invention, brand name, or regulate behavior, resolve and protect literary individual rights Trademarks- word,sign,symbol,logo Law- system of rules that a society/ govt Patents- invention, useful products develops to deal with crime, social (telephone,bulb) relationships. Copyrights- protects literary and artistic works (film,paintings,books) Morals- prevailing standards of behavior that enable people to live cooperation Passing off- where 1 party misrepresents their good that causes confusion to Norms- accepted standard/ way of behaving consumers (imitation packaging) or doing things most people agree with Masquerading- act of disguising/ falsely Ethics- what is good for the individual and presenting oneself (identity theft, phishing) for society Software Licensing- document that provides Separation of Powers- Avoids single branch legally binding guidelines (MS office,Adobe) to becoming powerful. It divides responsibilities of govt. into 3 distinct: Privacy- freedom from interruption or intrusion and the right to be left alone Legistrative- makes law (senate,congress) Personal Info- info relates to specific person Executive- high position Sensitive Personal Info- personal data that if (President,VP, secretary) disclosed without consent could cause harm Judiciary- interprets law (Chief of Justice) Identity theft- takes your personal info Common Law- based on legal precedents (case law) Privacy invasion- intruding upon life Scams- to trick someone to have Civil Law- codified statutes and advantage comprehensive legal codes Cyberbullying- harassment, threat Criminal Law- outlines the punishment for Data breaches- loss/theft of info offenses (bank acct details) Law of Contract- agreements between Data Principles- lawful processing and parties. Promises contract legally managing of personal data information Law of Evidence- information and materials OPT IN- proactive consent from user presented in court during legal proceedings. OPT OUT- presumes approval until user Tangible- physical assets (Real Estates, withdraws it Personal property) Privacy enhancing tools- designed to Non-tangible- non physical assets that have protect sensitive data and maintain value (intellectual property, financial assets) confidentiality.