Intellectual Property Legal Issues
Topic: Intellectual Property
Intellectual property is a significant asset for most companies. Patented products and processes are often the basis of a company’s reason for existence. IP must be managed and protected in line with the fundamentals and mission of a company’s business.
Thread Prompt:
For this discussion board, respond to the 3 questions in the Business Ethics Flashpoint 8.1 in your text. Your response must explain how you balance the interests at stake, including:
How should a for-profit corporation balance its business needs with the needs of its customers?
Lives depend on products created by some companies. Do these companies have a greater responsibility to work towards benefitting the consumer more than themselves?
Look at the issue from a Biblical worldview. How would you respond if you were running such a company?
Your thread must explain how you balance the interests at stake, including:
Creator v. Consumer in the creation and management of intellectual property
Profit and return on investment for company owners/shareholders
Continuing existence of the company
Protecting intellectual property of the company
Needs of patients, practitioners, and society
See, e.g., Fitzgerald, M. (2019, August 19). CEOs of nearly 200 companies say shareholder value is no longer main objective. CNBC. Retrieved from https://www.msn.com/en-us/money/companies/ceos-of-…
Biblical support and guidance for your positions
Any other legal and ethical concepts you believe may be relevant
Your thread must be at least 1,000 words and be supported with a minimum of 3 scholarly sources other than the course textbook and materials, with current APA citations. A Biblical worldview must be integrated.
****Google-McGraw Hill****….My account information login is adkennedy29@liberty.edu and the password is Tollfree8 **** (Log in and scroll down to Legal Issues in Business 561 click on that link in order to complete this assignment) once your inside the book Scroll down to week five and click: chapter 8: Real, Personal, and Intellectual Property.
Scroll down to LO 8-1 click on that to start to answer the questions in the ABOVE ASSIGNMENT INSTRUCTIONS.
Make sure to skim through LO 8-1 all the way through LO 8-7 to fully help you understand answering the THREAD PROMPT QUESTIONS….
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Accounting for Decision Making (601): Assignment #2
When are companies likely to use a job costing system or process costing system? Describe the specific characteristics of each system and provide at least 2 examples
*****Again, Google McGraw Hill and then sign in using adkennedy29@liberty.edu and the password is Tollfree8. Click on book Acc 601. Once your in the book Read/Skim through chapters 8 and chapters 9 in order to complete/Answer this assignment.
It is at least 200-400 words with three Scholarly Journal Articles.
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