Making False Statements About a Competitor's Products, Services, Property, or Business

question 45

Multiple Choice

Making false statements about a competitor's products, services, property, or business reputation could make a company liable for ________.

• A) intentional misrepresentation
• B) tort of appropriation
• C) disparagement
• D) misappropriation of the right to publicity

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Definitions:

Oral Temperatures

Body temperature readings obtained orally (from the mouth), reflecting the core body temperature with a commonly used method for fever detection.

Nuchal Rigidity

Stiffness in the neck that resists bending, often a sign of inflammation of the meninges, the protective membranes covering the brain and spinal cord.

Antipyretics

Medications or substances that reduce fever by lowering the body temperature from a raised state.

Bacteria

Microscopic, single-celled organisms found almost everywhere, which can be beneficial, neutral, or harmful to humans and other organisms.