A) | Pieces of information, such as registration data or user preferences, sent by a Web site over the Internet to a Web browser that the browser software is expected to save and send back to the server whenever the user returns to that Web site.
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B) | Federal and provincial legislative enactments, treaties of the federal government, and bylaws and ordinancesin short, written law.
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C) | Decisions judges have made in earlier cases that guide the handling of new cases.
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D) | A form of intellectual property that protects a creator's rights to materials such as books, articles, photos, and cartoons.
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E) | A brand that has been given exclusive legal protection for both the brand name and the pictorial design.
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F) | Bankruptcy procedures filed by a debtor's creditors.
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G) | Defines crimes, establishes punishments, and regulates the investigation and prosecution of people accused of committing crimes.
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H) | A legally enforceable agreement between two or more parties.
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I) | The monetary settlement awarded to a person who is injured by a breach of contract.
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J) | When one party fails to follow the terms of a contract.
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K) | The legal process by which a person, business, or government entity unable to meet financial obligations is relieved of those obligations by a court that divides debtor assets among creditors, allowing creditors to get at least part of their money and freeing the debtor to begin anew.
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L) | In tort law, behaviour that does not meet the standard of care required and causes unintentional harm or injury.
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M) | Legal responsibility for harm or injury caused by a product regardless of fault.
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N) | Specific representations by the seller that buyers rely on regarding the goods they purchase.
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O) | Legal procedures initiated by a debtor.
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P) | Legal proceedings that do not involve criminal acts.
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Q) | Guarantees legally imposed on the seller.
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R) | Federal or provincial institutions and other government organizations created by Parliament or provincial legislatures with delegated power to pass rules and regulations within their mandated area of authority.
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S) | A social movement that seeks to increase and strengthen the rights and powers of buyers in relation to sellers.
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T) | Part of tort law that holds businesses liable for harm that results from the production, design, sale, or use of products they market.
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U) | Forms of commercial paper (such as cheques) that are transferable among businesses and individuals and represent a promise to pay a specified amount.
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V) | A wrongful act that causes injury to another person's body, property, or reputation.
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W) | A form of intellectual property that protects the owner's exclusive right to use the visible features of a finished product that identify it.
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X) | Something of value; consideration is one of the requirements of a legal contract.
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Y) | Rules, statutes, codes, and regulations that are established to provide a legal framework within which business must be conducted and that are enforceable by court action.
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Z) | The body of law that comes from decisions handed down by judges; also referred to as unwritten law.
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AA) | A form of intellectual property that gives inventors exclusive rights to their inventions for 20 years.
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AB) | Set of laws that specify what constitutes a legally enforceable agreement.
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