1. LAW 421 (Contemporary Business Law)
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LAW 421 (Contemporary Business Law) Complete Course
LAW 421 Entire Course
LAW 421 Whole Class Week 1-5 – All DQs, Assignments and Weekly Reflection
Week 1
Individual Role and Functions of Law Paper
Resource: Case Brief Cipollone v. Liggett Group, Inc., et al. in Ch. 2, section 2-6, “Commerce
Powers,” of the text
Write a 700- to 1,050-word paper in which you:
a. Define the functions and role of law in business and society
b. Discuss the functions and role of law in your past or present job or industry.
c. Properly cite at least two references from your reading.
Format your paper consistent with APA guidelines.
Week 2
Individual Addressing International Legal and Ethical Issues Simulation Summary
Complete the Addressing International Legal and Ethical Issues simulation located on the
student website.
Write a 350-word summary. In your paper, answer the following questions:
What are the issues involved in resolving legal disputes in international transactions?
What are some practical considerations of taking legal action against a foreign business
partner based in another country?
What factors could work against CadMex’s decision to grant sublicensing agreements?
When the local customs and laws conflict with the customs and laws of an organization
operating abroad, which should prevail? Explain why.

2. How would you compare the issues in this simulation to the domestic legal issues discussed in
your Week One readings? How should companies resolve domestic and international issues
differently?
Week 3
Individual Article Review
Resource: University of Phoenix Material: Article Review Format Guide located on the student
website
Locate an article specifically related to e-business and intellectual property.
Write a 350- to 700-word review of the article.
Your review should assess the different types of and legal protections for intellectual property.
Analyze the legal issues of e-business to include intellectual property, privacy, ethics, and
security.
Format your paper consistent with APA guidelines. Be prepared to discuss your review in class.
Learning Team Case Scenarios: BUGusa, Inc.
Resources: University of Phoenix Material: Case Scenarios: Bugusa, Inc., multimedia link
located on the student website and Case Scenarios: Bugusa, Inc., Worksheet
Use the BUGusa, Inc., scenarios and your research to support your answers to the questions
listed in the worksheet, classifying the types of torts in each scenario.
Submit the completed worksheet.
Week 4
Individual Case Scenario: Big Time Toymaker
Read the “Theory to Practice” section at the end of Ch. 6 of the text.
Answer Questions 1 through 6 based on the scenario in the “Theory to Practice” section, and
complete the following in your response:
At the end of the scenario, BTT states that it is not interested in distributing Chou’s new
strategy game, Strat. Assuming BTT and Chou have a contract, and BTT has breached

3. the contract by not distributing the game, discuss what remedies might or might not
apply.
Explain your answers and refer to Section 7-6 in Ch. 7 for support.
Submit your answers.
Individual Article Review
Week 5
Individual Article Review
Resource: Article Review Format Guide located on the student website
Locate an article specifically related to the Sarbanes-Oxley Act (SOX Act) of 2002.
Write a 350- to 700-word review of the article. Your review should discuss how the SOX Act
may affect ethical decision making in today’s business environment, and the criminal penalties
for which the act provides.
Format your paper consistent with APA guidelines.
Learning Team Case Scenarios: Grocery, Inc., Presentation
Resource: University of Phoenix Material: Case Scenarios: Grocery, Inc., multimedia link
located on the student website
Review the case scenarios and questions associated with scenarios.
Create an 8- to 10-slide Microsoft® PowerPoint® presentation, with speaker notes, illustrating
your responses to questions in each case scenario. Clearly indicate which scenario you are
referring to in your presentation.
Discussion Questions
What are the differences between substantive law, procedural law, criminal law, civil law,
common law, and statutory law? Provide examples of each. What U.S. Constitution amendments
were implemented to protect the rights of businesses and organizations?
What are some examples of alternative dispute resolutions (ADRs)? What are the advantages and
disadvantages associated with ADR versus litigation? What are some examples of arbitration that
can occur in your professional and personal life? Explain.

4. What are the elements of negligence? How does an intentional tort differ from negligence?
Provide examples. How does the strict liability doctrine apply to the practice of accounting?
Provide examples.
What types of intellectual property are used at your organization? How are they protected? What
are the advantages and disadvantages of a noncompete clause as opposed to a nondisclosure
clause? What privacy and security issues arise when conducting business on the Internet?
Provide examples.
What are the essential elements necessary to form a valid contract? Provide examples of each.
Under what conditions can contractual duties be modified?
When does promissory estoppel apply? Provide an example.
What are the differences between a void contract and a voidable contract? Provide examples.
Which party or parties to a voidable contract have the right to disaffirm the contract?
Can written agreements be modified orally? Explain why or why not.
How does the UCC define a good?
How does the UCC define a merchant?
How are the UCC requirements different for a merchant versus a nonmerchant? Provide
examples.
What are the UCC principles of good faith and reasonableness to sales contracts?
What are the different ways that title transfers under UCC Article 2? Which party bears the risk?
What distinguishes a sale on approval, sale on consignment, and sale or return under UCC
Article 2?
What are the elements of a crime?
What are the elements of a crime?
What constitutes criminal conduct according to the Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt
Organizations Act (1970)? What are the consequences of engaging in these activities? Provide
examples.
What are some examples of ethical decision making that occur in your past or present job or
industry?
What are some of the challenges to business ethics faced in today’s business environment?
Provide examples.