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TRADE DEFAMATION [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2014-05-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Tort Law (common law)
- Restrictive Practices (Law)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- trade defamation
1, record 1, English, trade%20defamation
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- commercial defamation 2, record 1, English, commercial%20defamation
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The damaging of a business by a false statement that tends to diminish the reputation of that business. 2, record 1, English, - trade%20defamation
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The law of trade defamation regulates communications that tend to lower the reputation of a business in the eyes of the community. Trade defamation is divided into two categories: Libel and Slander. 3, record 1, English, - trade%20defamation
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Trade defamatory may be trade libel if it is recorded, or trade slander if it is not. 2, record 1, English, - trade%20defamation
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Droit des délits (common law)
- Pratiques restrictives (Droit)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- diffamation commerciale
1, record 1, French, diffamation%20commerciale
correct, see observation, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] son formulaire de mise en candidature : [...] n’est pas de nature diffamatoire, y compris une diffamation commerciale, ni de nature obscène et, de plus, ne contiendra pas, ne décrira pas, n’inclura pas, ne commentera pas ni ne visera, sans s’y restreindre, l’un ou l’autre [...] 2, record 1, French, - diffamation%20commerciale
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Dans ce contexte, le terme «diffamation commerciale» est utilisé ici dans son sens générique. On doit reconnaître qu'une diffamation peut se faire par écrit ou verbalement en tenant des propos ou des rumeurs qui portent préjudices à une entreprise. 3, record 1, French, - diffamation%20commerciale
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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