CEN LAW QUIZ 2

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CEN Law Quiz 2

Test your knowledge with our comprehensive CEN Law Quiz 2! This quiz covers a wide range of legal topics, focusing on essential concepts that every law enthusiast should know. Whether you're a student, professional, or just curious about legal principles, this quiz is designed for you.

25 thought-provoking multiple-choice questions
Covers topics such as intellectual property, civil procedure, and corporate law
Ideal for self-assessment and learning

25 Questions6 MinutesCreated by ExaminingTruth451

If the owner retains a designer to produce a set of drawings and that owner wishes to be able to use the drawings to make future modifications to the building, it must:

Have the copyright in the drawings assigned to it

Have a licence granted to it to make such use of drawing

Have the moral rights of the designer waived

(a) and (c) or (b) and (c)

(a), (b) and (c)

If a law is declared ultra-vires, it means that it:

Is void

Has limited application

Is beyond the authority of the enacting government

Both (a) and (c)

Which forms of security is the easiest to take advantage of:

In which of the following instances can the courts declare a provincial law to be invalid:

The law reduces ones freedom of association

The law reduces ones freedom of religion

The subject matter of the law is set out in Section 91 of the Constitution Act

All of the above

(a) and (b) above

A party who commences a lawsuit, loses that lawsuit at trial and then commences an appeal will at various stages of the lawsuit be referred to as:

A typical lawsuit includes the following steps:

Most property insurance policies include the following exclusions:

Faulty workmanship

Faulty design

Both (a) and (b)

None of the above

The doctrine of parliamentary supremacy is best described as:

Which of the following project structures is most likely to be required by a lender in a project-financed project

An invention of an employee unrelated to the employees’ job made on an employer’s time with the employer’s materials and at the expense of the employer:

Becomes the property of the employer unless there is an agreement otherwise

Becomes the property of the employer unless the employer waives its rights to the invention

Becomes the property of the employer unless the employee pays the employer for the costs of the invention

(a), (b) and (c) above

Does not become the property of the employer

If you have an invention that has the potential to be valuable for more than 20 years, which intellectual property rights would you most likely rely on:

Patent

Trademark

Trade secret

Industrial design

Which of the following intellectual property rights don’t require registration in order to be effective:

Case Management Rules are rules which:

The court system has adopted to expedite cases and eliminate or reduce delays

The Law Society imposes upon lawyers to ensure proper representation of clients

The police force uses to manage criminal prosecutions

All of the above

(a) and (b)

The criteria to register a patent includes that the invention be:

Based on the theory of precedent, among the following courts which court’s decisions would take precedence:

Piercing the corporate veil means that:

A director of a corporation may be personally sued for the actions of a corporation

A shareholder of a corporation maybe personally sued for the actions of the corporation

An employee of a corporation may be personally sued for the actions of the corporation

All of the above

(a) and (b) above

If two people want to form a business and wish to try and eliminate personal liability, they would:

What are the exceptions to requiring leave to appeal to the Supreme Court of Canada?

The "deep pocket" principle best describes:

The tax advantages of carrying in business under a corporation rather than under a sole proprietorship

The division of federal and provincial taxation authority under the Canadian constitution

A rationale for establishing an employer’s liability

The purpose of tort law

A charge under the Criminal Code

What issues are within the jurisdiction of the Divisional Court?

Appeals of interim orders made by a judge

Appeals of final orders made by a judge if the order stipulates a payment less than $25,000

Reviews of decisions made by government tribunals

All of the above

None of the above

Which one of the following project structures is most conducive to be a “fast-tracked” project:

Which of the following principles apply to the theory of precedent:

A court must follow the decision of a higher court

A must follow the decision of another judge of the same court

The decisions of the Supreme Court of Canada must be followed by all courts

(a) and (c) above

All of the above

Which of the following statements are false?

If one party makes an innocent misrepresentation, the other party had the right to sue for damages

Contra proferentum is the legal principle whereby a court will interpret an ambiguous clause in favor of the party that drafted the clause

A stipulated price contract contains unit prices and the final contract price is determined by the actual number of units to complete the work

A guaranteed maximum price contract is a hybrid between a fixed price contract and stipulated price contract

All of the above

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