The checkoff challenge

Article Abstract:

The decision of the United States Supreme Court in Johanns v. Livestock Marketing Association is discussed. Cattle farmers were asked to pay for advertisement under Beef Promotion and Research Act of 1985, which they protested against citing it to be a violation of their rights under First Amendment. The Supreme Court held that cattle farmers and ranchers could be forced to pay for a marketing program that was sponsored by the government and there was no violation of rights under First Amendment in such cases.

Marketing procedures, National Government, Public Administration, Meat Products, National Government by Function, Marketing, Company marketing practices, Beef industry, United States. Supreme Court, Civil rights, Dairy farmers

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Monopolies take a hit

Article Abstract:

The case of Conwood Co. v. United States Tobacco Co. , is delineated to suggest that the excluded competitors may begin documenting exclusionary rule affecting their business with litigation in mind. The case provides an opportunity for bigger firms to re-emphasize their core principles while dealing with small firms in the industry.

TOBACCO PRODUCTS, Tobacco farms, Tobacco industry, United States Tobacco Co.

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Best used by expiration date

Article Abstract:

The rules and regulations related to the issuance of gift cards to the customers, expiration dates, service fees, and unclaimed values are discussed. Companies that intend to issue gift cards have to comply with the standards of state gift certificate statutes.

Government regulation (cont), Government regulation, Department Stores, Usage, Laws, regulations and rules, Gift cards

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