(Business Law) Discuss Questions
Easy 4 questions
Week 1 – Discuss Questions
DQ 1
1. Were the statements made in Zagat’s restaurant guide statements of facts or statement of
opinions?
2. Is Zagat liable for disparagement? Explain your answer and rationale.
DQ 2
1. Did Burger act ethically in trying to suppress the evidence?
2. Does the warrantless search of an automobile junkyard pursuant to a state statute that authorizes
such a search constitute an unreasonable search and seizure in violation of the Fourth Amendment
to the US Constitution? Explain your answer and rationale.
DQ 3
1. Did Passport act ethically in including the Elvis Presley copyrighted material in the video?
2. Why do you think Passport Video did so?
DQ 4
1. What is false advertising?
2. What is puffery?
3. Is Papa John’s advertising slogan "Better Ingredients, Better Pizza” false advertising? Explain
your answer and rationale. Requirement:
1. Please make these answers shortly, only ONE paragraph per DQ. It means you can make 4
paragraphs for this homework.
