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1.01-1.03 Vocab.
| Ethics | Definition |
|---|---|
| Code of conduct | a set of conventional principles and expectations that are considered binding on any person who is a member of a particular group |
| agent | an athlete/entertainer representative that helps with endorsements and negotiations |
| intellectual property | patents, copyrights, trademarks, and trade secrets. federal and state laws protect intellectual property rights from misappropriation and infringement |
| patent | a gant made by the government that the inventor of a creation has the sole(only) right ti make use, and sell that invention for a set period of time |
| trademarks/service marks | word, phrase, symbol, or design that identifies and distinguish a company from others and is granted legal protection through the united states patent and trademark office |
| copyright | an exclusive right granted by the federal government allowing the owner to reproduce and sell an artistic or published work |
| certification mark | a mark used by one or more persons, other than the owner to certify the region materials mode or manufacture quality or other characteristics of specific goods or services |
| collective marks | trademark or service mark used by members of cooperative an association or other collective group or organization |
| trademark infringement | illegal use of a trademark or service mark use without the permission of the owner of the trademark or service mark |
| ticket scalping | reselling tickets for more than their face value |
| sherman antitrust act | first federal action against monopolies it was signed into law by harrison and was extensively used by theodore roosevelt for trust busting however it was initially misused against labor unions |
| collective bargaining | negotiations between representatives of labor unions and management to determine pay and acceptable working conditions |
| exclusivity | a sponsorship where only one partner is promoted or allowed promotional opportunities |
| license | buyer of the copyrighted,patented to trademarked material |
| licensor | owner of the copyrighted, or trademarked material |
| lockout | businesses close and arent allowed to work |
| lucrative | profitable |
| strike | stop working and leave leave jobs |
| blackout | when a league blocks the broadcast of a certain game in a certain territory |
| players associations | the labor unions that represent the athletes in professional sports |
| free agency | an athletes ability to renegotiate his/her contract with his/her existing team or with another team |