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25 Cards in this Set
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Code of Conduct
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a statment of principles and standards by which business decisions are made
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Counterfeit
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imitation of what is genuine with intent to defraud the customer
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Counterfeiting
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act of making an imitation of an original with the intent to defraud
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Country of Origin
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country where goods are wholly obtained or when there are multiple countries where the last substantial transformation is carried out
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Fair Trade
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trade systems and regulations that are less discriminatory among suppliers
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Gray market goods
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orignial goods sold by unauthroized vendors
*Not knockoffs |
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Human Trafficking
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facilitating the emigration of people for monetary gain
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Illegal transshipment
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shipping goods from one country to another to illegally change the origin of the goods to avoid tariffs or quotas
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Intellecutal Property
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copyrights, trademarks, patents, inventions, discoveries registered with government authorities for the sale and use by their owner
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Intellectual property rights
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legal protection for exclusive use by owners of trademarks, patents, etc.
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knockoff
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an imitation of an original made at lower-cost and sold at a lower price
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Licensee
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the buyer of the right to use the merchandising property
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Licenser
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the owner of a merchandising property
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Licensing contract
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a means of transferring intellectual property rights
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Merchandising properties
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primary means of product differentiation and a source of consumer loyalty
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Rules of Origin
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laws and regualtions to determine country of origin of goods
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Social Responsibility
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obligation to a group or the general population for their well being
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Trademark
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graphic symbol used to distinguish one firm's products from another
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Trademark Infringement
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misleading the public into believing the items bearing the trademark are produced and sold by the owner of the trademark when they aren't
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UIW
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(Undocumented Immigrant Workers)
Foreign workers without leagal identification papers |
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WRAP
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(Worldwide Responsible Apparel Production)
non-profit corp. dedicated to the promotion of ethical manufacturing worldwide |
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crime of 21st century
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counterfeiting
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Argentina
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Pharmeceuticals
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Clothing
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Brazil, Chile
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USA
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Car Parts
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