Asked by Alyssa Clark on May 29, 2024
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A false statement of a material fact regarding ownership of business property that results in a loss of sales for the business is referred to as ________.
A) Slander of quality
B) Trade libel
C) Libel of title
D) Slander of title
E) Libel of sale
Trade Libel
A business tort that occurs when false printed statements criticize a business product or service and result in a loss of sales.
Slander of Title
The making of false and malicious statements that disparage a person's property rights, leading to financial loss.
Business Property
Assets, both tangible and intangible, owned by a business enterprise and used in its operations.
- Understand the basic definitions and differences between libel and slander within defamation law.
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Learning Objectives
- Understand the basic definitions and differences between libel and slander within defamation law.
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