Category:Legal factors: Difference between revisions

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George P. Larrick holding a book of law standards from The Food and Drug Administration- Image by Wallace F. Janssen

Law related issues which impact engineering, including copyright protection, product liability and contract law.

Commercial law - the body of law which governs business and commercial transactions
Contract law - the study of agreements between two or more people meant to create a legal obligation
Copyright protection - the guarantee of property rights to creative works
Employment law - the law governing the relationship of employers to employees
Law enforcement - the organized system of enforcement and punishment that promotes adherence to laws

This category has the following 5 subcategories, out of 5 total.

The following 16 pages are in this category, out of 16 total.

This category contains only the following file.

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 *'''[[:Category:Copyright protection|Copyright protection]]''' - the guarantee of property rights to creative works
 *'''[[:Category:Employment law|Employment law]]''' - the law governing the relationship of employers to employees
-*'''[[:Category:Governmental factors|Governmental factors]]''' - aspects of government operation impinging on engineering
 *'''[[:Category:Law enforcement|Law enforcement]]''' - the organized system of enforcement and punishment that promotes adherence to laws
-*'''[[:Category:Product liability|Product liability]]''' - the liability of a manufacturer or other agent for a defective product
-*'''[[:Category:Software protection|Software protection]]''' - the legal protection of software products from unauthorized use or duplication
-*'''[[:Category:Trademarks|Trademarks]]''' - the right to protection of one's trade name or slogan from infringement
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