The Legal Environment of Business: Text and Cases
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Author: Frank B. Cross; Roger LeRoy Miller
Publisher: Cengage Learning US
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Case summary:Company N manufactures and sells athletic footwear which includes its lines of the shoes AF. Company A is a limited liability company that produces and markets athletic footwear that includes the line of shoes, S and SB. Company N filed a case against company A in federal district court for the violation of the trademark of product AF. Company A filed a counterclaim against N stating that the trademark of product AF was invalid. N issued a contract of covenant agreement. N vowed that it would not raise any claim against the company A for colorable imitation. Later on, N filed a motion for dismissal of his own claims and the counterclaims of A.
To f ind :The contracts that are similar to covenants not to sue.
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1. “Section 10 of Contract Act 1950 mentioned that all agreements are contracts if they are
made by the free consent of parties”. Based on the section, discuss TWO (2) examples
of voidable contract.
Note: need simple introduction and conclusion.
Impossibilty of performance is , as a rule not an excuse for non - performance of a contract . Discuss .
The following situations generally require a contract to be in writing:
• sales of land
• purchases of goods over $500
• promises made in consideration of marriage
⚫ contracts that cannot be completed in less than one year
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a contract in which one person promises to pay the debt of
another person
This legal concept is known as
offer and acceptance
promissory estoppel
the statute of frauds
et lux perpetua luceat eis
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