After a patent expires, the invention is dedicated to the public.

Generally, prior to upholding a contract, a court will carefully scrutinize the value of consideration to be sure that the contract is a fair one.

Intentional torts require the plaintiff to prove actual or implied intent.

The Uniform Computer Information Transactions Act is a federal law.

Which method of contraception would the FNP recommend for women older than 39 with a history of migraines? 

Failure to comply with regulations set in place by agencies may result in the imposition of fines as well as the revocation of licenses and permits.

About half of the states originally followed the employment-at-will rule.

Which of the following is NOT a remedy in a civil suit brought against violators of the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA)?

To manage risk, firms may use insurance policies.

Reproduced below are condensed common-size financial statements of companies operating in nine different industries. The nine industries represented are: a. Tobacco manufacturing d. Utilities g. Grocery stores b. Pharmaceuticals e. Investment advising h. Computer equipment c. Health care f. Breweries i. Public opinion surveys Examine the relations in these balance sheets and income statements and match the (1) through (9) companies with the (a) through (i) industries. It may be helpful to consult published industry ratios.  Note: providing brief explanations with your matches offers an opportunity to receive partial credit where applicable.