Question 1

Federal law requires all companies who market search engines on the Internet to create and abide by a search engine code of ethics.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  False

Question 2

The Internet Tax Freedom Act (ITFA)prohibits companies from charging sales tax on Internet transactions.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  False

Question 3

Potential employers are free to do pre-hiring monitoring of applicants without their knowledge.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  False

Question 4

Describe the rights of employers to monitor the e-mail of employees who are using their employers' email system.

Accepted Answer

A) Employers may monitor employees' e-mails,but only if the employees have consented. 
B) Employers may monitor employees' e-mails,regardless of whether employees have consented. 
C) Employers may monitor employees' e-mails,but only if notice is given. 
D) Employers may not monitor employees' e-mails. 
A) Employers may monitor employees' e-mails,but only if the employees have consented. 
B) Employers may monitor employees' e-mails,regardless of whether employees have consented. 
C) Employers may monitor employees' e-mails,but only if notice is given. 
D) Employers may not monitor employees' e-mails.

Question 5

The distinction between offer and acceptance is no longer relevant in cyberlaw.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

Employers are accountable when employee use e-mails to defame competitors.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

Misrepresentation and fraud on the Internet raises a variety of new legal issues.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

Companies who have misrepresented the capabilities of their search engines or failed to disclose the methods whereby they give preference to certain links:

Accepted Answer

A) may be liable for fraud,but are not responsible for either rescission or damages. 
B) may be liable for fraud,but if so are only responsible for rescission. 
C) may be liable for fraud,but if so are only responsible for damages. 
D) may be liable for fraud,and if so might be responsible for rescission or damages. 
A) may be liable for fraud,but are not responsible for either rescission or damages. 
B) may be liable for fraud,but if so are only responsible for rescission. 
C) may be liable for fraud,but if so are only responsible for damages. 
D) may be liable for fraud,and if so might be responsible for rescission or damages.

Question 9

Plaintiffs can successfully subpoena Internet Service Providers (ISPs)to obtain the identify of individuals who make defamatory remarks:

Accepted Answer

A) in all cases. 
B) only when the information posted is false. 
C) only when the information posted is true. 
D) ISPs are never required to disclose identity. 
A) in all cases. 
B) only when the information posted is false. 
C) only when the information posted is true. 
D) ISPs are never required to disclose identity.

Question 10

Contract formation in cyberspace is the result of a desire for businesses to use a common language to form contracts.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

Bon,located in Florida,desires to enter into a contract with Jon,a resident of Maine.Neither wishes to meet face-to-face,as both are busy with a variety of business interests.Instead,they wish to form a contract over the Internet.Would a contract formed over the Internet be valid?

Accepted Answer

The formation of a contract over the Int

Question 12

Legal issues in cyberspace include appropriation and competition issues.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

The taking of an image off someone's web site and using it for commercial advantage is called:

Accepted Answer

A) appropriation. 
B) defamation. 
C) gleaning. 
D) subordination. 
A) appropriation. 
B) defamation. 
C) gleaning. 
D) subordination.

Question 14

Sales tax on Internet sales:

Accepted Answer

A) is never collected. 
B) is always collected. 
C) is collected if the seller has a physical presence in the state of sale. 
D) follow the same rules for sales tax collected in brick and mortar stores. 
A) is never collected. 
B) is always collected. 
C) is collected if the seller has a physical presence in the state of sale. 
D) follow the same rules for sales tax collected in brick and mortar stores.

Question 15

The formation of contracts in cyberspace is always governed by the law of the United States.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

__________ refers to laws and precedent applicable to Internet transactions and communications.

Accepted Answer

A) Cyberlaw 
B) Cyborglaw 
C) Silicalaw 
D) Simlaw 
A) Cyberlaw 
B) Cyborglaw 
C) Silicalaw 
D) Simlaw

Question 17

Employees may waive their attorney-client privileges when using their work computers for communication.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

The Electronic Communications Privacy Act of 1986 (ECPA)is useful in resolving privacy issue questions.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

Cyberlaw is a completely new area of law,unrelated to any established field of law.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

The term "cyberspace" describes the World Wide Web and Internet communication.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Exam 11: Cyberlaw

Federal law requires all companies who market search engines on the Internet to create and abide by a search engine code of ethics.

The Internet Tax Freedom Act (ITFA)prohibits companies from charging sales tax on Internet transactions.

Potential employers are free to do pre-hiring monitoring of applicants without their knowledge.

Describe the rights of employers to monitor the e-mail of employees who are using their employers' email system.

The distinction between offer and acceptance is no longer relevant in cyberlaw.

Employers are accountable when employee use e-mails to defame competitors.

Misrepresentation and fraud on the Internet raises a variety of new legal issues.

Companies who have misrepresented the capabilities of their search engines or failed to disclose the methods whereby they give preference to certain links:

Plaintiffs can successfully subpoena Internet Service Providers (ISPs)to obtain the identify of individuals who make defamatory remarks:

Contract formation in cyberspace is the result of a desire for businesses to use a common language to form contracts.

Bon,located in Florida,desires to enter into a contract with Jon,a resident of Maine.Neither wishes to meet face-to-face,as both are busy with a variety of business interests.Instead,they wish to form a contract over the Internet.Would a contract formed over the Internet be valid?

Legal issues in cyberspace include appropriation and competition issues.

The taking of an image off someone's web site and using it for commercial advantage is called:

Sales tax on Internet sales:

The formation of contracts in cyberspace is always governed by the law of the United States.

__________ refers to laws and precedent applicable to Internet transactions and communications.

Employees may waive their attorney-client privileges when using their work computers for communication.

The Electronic Communications Privacy Act of 1986 (ECPA)is useful in resolving privacy issue questions.

Cyberlaw is a completely new area of law,unrelated to any established field of law.

The term "cyberspace" describes the World Wide Web and Internet communication.

The Nature and Sources of Law

The Court System and Dispute Resolution

Business Ethics, social Forces, and the Law

The Constitution As the Foundation of the Legal Environment

Government Regulation of Competition and Prices

Administrative Agencies

The Legal Environment of International Trade

Crimes

Torts

Intellectual Property Rights

Nature and Classes of Contracts: Contracting on the Internet

Formation of Contracts: Offer and Acceptance

Capacity and Genuine Assent

Consideration

Legality and Public Policy

Writing, electronic Forms, and Interpretation of Contracts

Third Persons and Contracts

Discharge of Contracts

Breach of Contract and Remedies

Personal Property and Bailments

Legal Aspects of Supply Chain Management

Nature and Form of Sales

Title and Risk of Loss

Product Liability: Warranties and Torts

Obligations and Performance

Remedies for Breach of Sales Contracts

Kinds of Instruments, parties, and Negotiability

Transfers of Negotiable Instruments and Warranties of Parties

Liability of the Parties Under Negotiable Instruments

Checks and Funds Transfers

Nature of the Debtor-Creditor Relationship

Consumer Protection

Secured Transactions in Personal Property

Bankruptcy

Insurance

Agency

Third Persons in Agency

Regulation of Employment

Equal Employment Opportunity Law

Types of Business Organizations

Partnerships

LPs, LLCs, and LLPs

Corporate Formation

Shareholder Rights in Corporations

Securities Regulation

Accountants Liability and Malpractice

Management of Corporations

Real Property

Environmental Law and Land Use Controls

Leases

Decedents Estates and Trusts

Filters