Author Question: Compare and contrast business disparagement with defamation. What will be an ideal ... (Read 49 times)

lbcchick · **on:** Aug 3, 2018

Compare and contrast business disparagement with defamation.

What will be an ideal response?

Question 2

Venue means that a court with appropriate jurisdiction will be selected and the determination is usually based on the geographic location of the court.

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

xiaomengxian · **Reply #1 on:** Aug 3, 2018

Answer to Question 1

Business disparagement is the common-law tort of belittling someone's business, goods, or services with a remark that is false or misleading but not necessarily defamatory. Defamation involves the act of harming the reputation of another person by making a false statement to a third person. Business disparagement involves a business, goods, or services while defamation involves a person.

Answer to Question 2

TRUE