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Unit 3:
Legal, Ethical, and Social Obligations of Business
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Business Ethics | The application of the principles of right and wrong to issues that come up on the workplace. |
| Code of Ethics | The level of ethical behavior demanded by an individual, a business, or culture; a set of guidelines for living morally. |
| Copyright | The legal right to exclusive publication, production, sale, or distribution of a literary or artistic work. |
| Ethics | The study of moral choices and values; guidelines for human behavior, especially in situations involving honest, integrity, and fairness. |
| Patent | The Legal Document that gives an inventor the sole right to produce, use, and sell an invention. |
| Trademark | A name, symbol or special mark that can be used only by certain business to identify itself or something it sells. |