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Scenario: Sam is an employee of ABC Paper Corp. He signed a non-disclosure agreement as a condition of his employment with ABC. Sam is approached by XYZ Paper Co. with an offer of employment, but only if he brings his client list with him. Sam was fully responsible for creating his client list, so he agrees to provide it to XYZ. When Sam downloads his client list onto an external flash drive, he is caught in the act by his boss Natalie. Sam grabs the flash drive and runs out of his office, shoving Natalie aside when she attempts to stop him. Natalie falls and hits her head against the doorknob, suffering a concussion.
Develop a 1,050-word analysis using the information posed in the scenario.
- Identify if there is an intellectual property at issue here. If so, what type?
- Discuss if Sam's actions are ethical. Why or why not?
- Discuss the types of tort, if any, Sam committed. Did any of the other parties in this scenario commit a tort?
- Discuss if any of Sam's actions subject him to criminal liability.
Cite a minimum of three peer-reviewed references.
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Running head: TORT LAWS AND INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY
Topic: Tort Laws and Intellectual Property
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Businesses need to understand their intellectual property rights for them not to interfere
with any kind of legal requirements. a proper knowledge of the same is also needed to protect
their investments against competitors. The intellectual property sums all items that remain
unique to the business and could generate the business income in any manner. The report dwells
on an employee working for ABC Paper Corp. and seeking an employment opportunity at XYZ
Paper Corp. the study attempts to determine the intellectual property violations that existed
during Sam’s interactions with ABC Paper Corp. and XYZ Paper Corp.
Running head: TORT LAWS AND INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY
Topic: Tort Laws and Intellectual Property
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