Coin grading

a global provider of business products and services, filed a case against a former executive when he left the company and joined a competitor corporation. Avaya Inc. claimed that Ali gave their company’s trade secret to his current employer. The trade secret included, customer lists, market research, sales leads, and technology. The plaintiff was able to prove that the defendant caused the company irreversible harm because the company business dependent on the trade secret that was revealed to the competitor. The ruling was in favor of the plaintiff. 2. Blake v. Professional Coin Grading Service, 898 F. Supp. 365 (D. Mass.2012). Plaintiff, a coin collector, who claimed he has invented a new method of grading the “eye appeal” of a coin, filed a case against three of his former employee for misappropriation of trade secret and marketing plan. The plaintiff claimed that he shared his key secrets of grading method and marketing plan with the dependent. Once the dependent obtained this information, he turned down the opportunity to work with the plaintiff. Instead he joined two of the other plaintiff employees and rebranded the plaintiff product and used the marketing plan. The court held that the plaintiff was able to prove that the defended did use the proposed marketing plan which qualified as a misappropriated trade secret. The court also held that the dependent plan of finding a partner to launch his new system and marketing plan proves enough that trade secret was used. The…

Introduction Did you know that more than 671 million troy ounces of silver are mined yearly? That is equal to more than 46,011,428 pounds of silver! The word silver comes from the Anglo-Saxon word seolfor. Along with the words purple and orange, there is no word in the English language that rhyme with the word silver. Silver is a metallic metal with the atomic number of forty-seven, out of the 118 elements on the periodic table, silver is the best reflector of light. Prior to 1965, all…

Ancient Chinese Currency Introduction Surprisingly, the unit of shell coins is the Chinese word peng which means friend. Ancient China’s currency has been transforming since 1675 BC. They weren’t only the first to discover paper but research proves to believe that they were also the first to establish the first form of paper money. The way they have created and come up with their currency has changed miraculously. Over time, Ancient China’s currency has had many transformations and the…

provides a unique story that have been qualified through numerous amounts of research, archaeological digs, among other sources. However, objects provide a very challenging discourse. In the world of Ancient Greece, the application of coins proved to be an asset to the Ancient Greeks and have transcended to the likes of international currency in modern times. The coins of Alexander the Great were the embodiment of such an important asset. By tracing the biography of such coinage, the value of…

They were essential from an economic standpoint, but they also could convey a message to both a kingdom's citizens and foreign kingdoms. For instance, women were traditionally rarely minted on coins (unless they were goddesses), since many societies believed that women were unimportant or unworthy of such an honor. This began to change around Selene's time, first with her own mother, then with Fulvia (one of Marc Anthony's early wives), and even Octavia. Still, to be minted on a coin was a…

Should we keep the penny? Does the penny have limited use? Why is it still in circulation? These are all questions people ask that don't want the penny in our coin system. I myself am for the penny and personally I do not believe that they will never get rid of the penny because of the history that has been behind it for so long and for many other reasons. At the end of this paragraph I hope you are for the penny because of how important it is to the U.S.A If we get rid of the penny prices will…

The first use of money was processed in 700 B.C. The Lydians were the very first culture to value a specific material and call it a “coin.” Soon after the Lydians invented what we know as money, other cultures around the world began to mint their own coins with certain values. The whole world eventually heard about this new creation. It was easier to trade goods, get items, and it brought people into thought of making businesses. According to the Dictionary, money is “the assets, property, and…

of propaganda, or simply as a means of documentation. In the Roman Republic, coinage served as goods themselves, in a system of bartering, not like money used in modern times. Early Roman coins were stamped on the obverse only, serving as a display of the person or city responsible for the minting of each coin. The reverse was introduced as a means of distinguishing each denomination, to indicate the mint or mint-master, or to commemorate an event or personal achievement. Coinage in Rome…

To what face, lays in between the leathery strips of a wallets. That cotton fiber paper that possess an image of a founding father. If one is lucky enough to hold this paper currency, that individual is capable of looking back hundreds of years; reveling history. For the average paper currency withholds an image of a former individual who risked blood, sweat, and tears, for citizens of America to live in a democratic country. The Argument is made that one unlucky political figure shall be…

The Royal Australian Mint Coins, look in your pockets, in your wallet. Do you know where they came from how they were made. Well the answer to that lies at the mint within the walls under the roof. There are many assets of the mint but first the history of the mint and Australian coins. 1800 First came the proclamation coins caused by Governor King fixing the price of all foreign coins brought into Australia. 1813 40,000 round holes where punched out of Spanish dollars order by Governor…