Defamation Includes the Torts of Slander and Misappropriation of a Likeness

question 339

True/False

Defamation includes the torts of slander and misappropriation of a likeness.

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Definitions:

Creditors

Individuals or institutions that extend credit by lending money or providing goods or services that will be paid for later.

Leveraged Buyout

A transaction where a company is acquired primarily using borrowed funds.

Publicly Traded Company

A company that is registered with the SEC and whose securities therefore may be sold to the general public.

Privately Held

A business ownership structure where the company's shares are not available for public trading on stock exchanges.