Macy's has an endorsement contract with Martha Stewart for ...

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Macy's has an endorsement contract with Martha Stewart for several lines of kitchen items, as well as bed linens. JC Penney negotiated with Ms. Stewart for a similar endorsement agreement for their kitchen and bedroom lines of products. Macy's feels that the multiple endorsements affect the sales of their products. Which of the following would be a basis for a Macy's suit against JC Penney?
 A) Intentional infliction of emotional distress
 B) Appropriation
 C) Invasion of privacy
 D) Tortious interference

Question 2

Phillip Esten operates a mail store in which he offers various services such as packaging items for shipment, delivering items to overnight services, and a fax machine. Esten has been charging 2.00 per page for the fax service, but a new store has opened in a nearby shopping center that is charging 1.00 per page. Esten lowers his price to .50 per page, knowing this charge will not always cover his cost. Esten's actions:
 A) constitute predatory pricing and are a violation of the Robinson-Patman Act.
 B) constitute meeting the competition.
 C) constitute resale price maintenance violations.
 D) None of the above

[Zack0mack0101@yahoo.com]

Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

B

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