Concept explainers
Case s ummary:The company N manufactures and sells athletic footwear which includes its lines of the shoes AF. The company A is a limited liability company that produces and markets athletic footwear that includes the line of the shoes, S and SB. The company N filed a case against the company A in federal district court for the violation of the trademark of the product AF. The company A filed a counterclaim against the company N stating that the trademark of the product AF was invalid. The company N issued a contract of covenant agreement. The company N vowed that it would not raise any claim against the company A for colorable imitation. Later on the company N filed a motion for dismissal of his own claims and the counterclaims of the company A.
To f ind : The reason why a party would agree to a covenant than to sue the party.
Want to see the full answer?
Check out a sample textbook solutionChapter 12 Solutions
The Legal Environment of Business: Text and Cases (MindTap Course List)
- Kroger’s QueVision System Improves Customer Service Kroger has annual sales in excess of $100 billion and operates stores across the United States under various names, including Kroger’s, Ralph’s, and Harris Teeter. In surveys, Kroger’s customers have consistently rated waiting at the checkout lane as the worst part of the grocery shopping experience. In response, Kroger developed its QueVision computer-based information system, which relies on real-time data feeds from point-of-sale systems as well as infrared sensors over store doors and cash registers to count customers entering the store and standing at checkout lanes. The system also uses historical point-of-sale records to forecast the number of shoppers that can be expected and, therefore, the number of cashiers that will be needed. All this was done to achieve the goal of ensuring that customers never have more than one person ahead of them in the checkout lane. The system provides feedback by displaying customer checkout time…arrow_forwardFORMATIVE ASSESSMENT 1 Read the article below and answer ALL the questions Pick n Pay reveals strategy to restore its business 27 May 2024 [100 MARKS] Following a disappointing full year performance for FY24, Pick n Pay CEO Sean Summers has unveiled the new board- approved six-point strategy to restore the Group's core Pick n Pay supermarket business to profitability. PHASED APPROACH IMPLEMENTATION Leverage strength of partnerships Leadership and people 2 Reset the store estate 3 Improve offer to drive sales 4 Optimise operating model Leverage strength of partnerships Recapitalisation Pick n Pay Prod FY26 FY27 Before Tax break-even FY25 Halve Group H2 FY24 H1 FY25 H2 FY25 H1 FY26 H2 FY26 HI FY27 H2 FY27 KEY IMPACT AND/OR TARGETED OUTCOMES Appointing the right people, in the optimal roles, to Directly and indirectly impact revenue growth drivers and 1 drive sales and realise margin improvement 5 enhances gross and operating margins 2 Expected notable associated savings/loss avoidance…arrow_forwardUse presentation software to create three slides that identify the top three things hope to learn from Management Information Systems this course and why each is important.arrow_forward
- Strategic Plan ReviewYou are a member of the finance organization of a midsized manufacturer, with two years of experience with the firm. Your manager serves as a liaison between the finance group and the IS organization for budget review. The IS organization has just completed its annual strategic planning and budgeting process. Their plans, which include a $25 million budget (a 6 percent increase over last year), were forwarded to your manager for review. Your manager shared the IS strategic plan and budget with you a week ago and scheduled a meeting today to get your input and perspective. Review Questions What do you think are the hallmarks of a good strategic plan? Would you expect to see more funds allocated to system development or to buying existing software and using software service providers? Why? Submit the assignment to Dropbox. Critical Thinking Questions Your manager shocks you when she announces that she has recommended you for promotion and that one of your new…arrow_forwardI need answer typing clear urjent no chatgpt used pls i will give 5 Upvotes.only typing .arrow_forwardCash flow cyclearrow_forward
- I need answer typing clear urjent no chatgpt used pls i will give 5 Upvotes.i will give upvotesarrow_forwardprovide source where information was retrieved NAME OF SCHOOL: Florida Polytechnical college ADDRESS: PRIVATE OR PUBLIC: ENTRY REQUIREMENTS - GPA, SAT/ ACT SCORES: IN STATE TUITION COST: DORMITORY COST: OFF CAMPUS HOUSING OPTIONS: AVERAGE MONTHLY RENT FOR A ROOM in the area: MEAL PLAN: Do they have them? Are they mandatory for freshmen? How much $: CAMPUS SIZE: (don't put acres - is it a small, medium, or large campus?) TEACHER STUDENT RATIO/CLASS SIZE: NUMBER OF UNDERGRADUATE (freshmen, soph, junior, seniors) STUDENTS ON CAMPUS: FINANCIAL AID/SCHOLARSHIPS OPPORTUNITIES: ACCEPTANCE RATE: GRADUATION RATE: ONLINE OPTION? BUSINESS DEGREES: (list them) ACADEMIC SUPPORT - TUTORING: JOB PLACEMENT/CAREER SERVICES: what % of students get lined up with jobs right out of college with the school's help? INTERNSHIP OPPORTUNITIES: Paid? Unpaid? STUDY ABROAD PROGRAMS: Do they exist? How much $? SPORTS: Competitive - D1, D2, D3, etc? Intramural? (non-competitive sports opportunities) CLUBS: How many?…arrow_forwardAbcarrow_forward
- Purchasing and Supply Chain ManagementOperations ManagementISBN:9781285869681Author:Robert M. Monczka, Robert B. Handfield, Larry C. Giunipero, James L. PattersonPublisher:Cengage Learning