Exam 7: The International Legal Environment: Playing by the Rules

Which of the following types of law is primarily found in the United States,England,Canada,and other countries once under English influence?

Most arbitration is successful,but success depends on the:

When dealing with foreign countries,a domestic marketer should refer to "international commercial law" for guidance.

Common law is based on an all-inclusive system of written rules of law.

Which of the following is based on an all-inclusive system of written rules of law that is generally divided into commercial,civil,and criminal sections?

Which of the following acts developed by the European Union erases legal and trade differences that have existed for decades between the member nations?

The piracy industry has grown so sophisticated that many counterfeit goods are almost impossible to distinguish from the original.

Which of the following is NOT one of the traditional remedies by American companies to protect intellectual property:

The ________________ of the United States makes it illegal for companies to pay bribes to foreign officials,candidates,or political parties.

Civil or code law was derived from which of the following?

In Germany,any implied or stated superiority in comparison advertisements is not subject to legal challenges.

Mick Masters had an arbitration clause added to a contract between his Australian company and the German government because he knows that enforcing an arbitration agreement is relatively easy and almost always binding in international law disputes.

Which of the following countries has enacted the most stringent green marketing laws that regulate the management and recycling of packaging waste?

One of the deterrents to litigation with respect to disputes in the international business arena is the fear of creating a poor image and damaging public relations.

When all else fails in an international commercial dispute,the final step is:

If conciliation is not used to settle a difference in an international business dispute or an agreement cannot be reached,the next step is litigation.

The U.S.Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA)makes it illegal for companies to pay bribes to foreign officials,candidates,or political parties.

To prevent piracy companies are developing new __________ but counterfeiters are relentless in overcoming the most sophisticated security measures.

Another term for code law is:

One of the purposes of U.S.antitrust legislation is to protect American export and investment opportunities against any privately imposed restrictions.