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Dawn is a director of the Manello Corporation. Bert, a friend of Dawn's and an inventor, creates a new product. Bert wants Manello to handle the production and marketing of this new product, so Bert discusses his new invention with Dawn. Dawn thinks the new invention will be a huge success, but in order to maximize her personal income, Dawn suggests to Bert that she handle the manufacturing and marketing, leaving Manello out of it completely. Bert agrees. Discuss the propriety of Dawn's actions in this situation. Would the outcome be any different if Dawn were merely a shareholder owning 4 percent of Manello? Please solve and analyze this case. use facts, issue, analysis conclusion. What would be the likely outcome in court.?
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