When Jose Lopez left General Motors and took an executive position with Volkswagen, General
Motors (GM) accused him of taking top secret designs and strategies. Which of the following statements is FALSE?
A) Volkswagen may have been liable for inducing breach of confidential information
B) Volkswagen may have been liable for passing off
C) Lopez may be liable for misuse of confidential information
D) A court may have awarded GM punitive damages if it went to trial
E) this case settled out of court and GM received a multi-million dollar amount
B
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Miranda Airways, a commercial air carrier, has a contract with Wurtherton Inc, an airplane manufacturer, to purchase a new plane. Due to a sudden shortage of cash, Miranda Airways goes to MetrosBank
MetrosBank issues a document to Wurtherton that if Miranda does not pay for the transaction, MetrosBank would. Wurtherton considers the offer and then sends an acceptance with additional terms. The additional terms stipulate that Miranda Airways could have the new airplane for a period of 10 years and then return it to Wurtherton. Miranda Airways agrees to the acceptance, and Wurtherton hands over the new airplane to them. What Uniform Commercial Code rule was applied when Miranda Airways agreed to the additional terms acceptance provided by Wurtherton? A) firm offer rule B) mirror image rule C) battle of the forms rule D) gap-filling rule