Law 3220 Exam 2 Clemson
• Covenant - ✔️✔️Restrictions that say that certain amount of space must be
allotted to parks in the neighborhood, nobody with children can buy in this
neighborhood; everyone in neighborhood has to agree to have it taken out
• Customer list - ✔️✔️who is buying your product or service; if someone wants to
compete with you, they have to find their own customers
• Deeds - ✔️✔️Legal document/written instrument that shows who is the owner of
property; most common way to transfer ownership to another person
• Defamation - ✔️✔️Slander, libel defamation per se; Have to show that you
communicated FALSE info to a third part and it caused them harm or damage
• Defamation per se - ✔️✔️Very harsh!! Certain false statements if you say them
about someone,we know it will be harmful; you go straight to the amount of
damages; strongest case
• Acceptance - ✔️✔️Has to be unconditional and communicated to the offer-er
• Actual cause - ✔️✔️"cause in fact"; someone walks up to you and punches you
in the face; no dispute
• Adverse Possession - ✔️✔️State laws that say if someone uses your property or
a piece of your property openly and notoriously, for the required term of years,
they become the owner
• Agreement among or between parties consist of an offer and acceptance -
✔️✔️Once we have an offer and an acceptance, we have an agreement
• Arbitrary & Fanciful - ✔️✔️Distinctive & unusual; McDonalds & Nike, easiest to
protect
• Assault - ✔️✔️No physical contact is required; to be in fear of immediate bodily
harm; threat of being harmed
• Assignment - ✔️✔️You can transfer your rights to another party before there is
performance; contract as to the original party has been discharged as the rights
have transferred to someone else