Lecture
This lecture covers the fundamental aspects of practical business law, focusing on the contracting process and contractual drafting. It begins with an overview of rights and obligations, emphasizing the legal relationship established by contracts. The instructor explains the importance of clarity in contract terms, including the conditions under which contracts can be terminated and the implications of breach of contract. Key legal articles, such as those from the Patent Act, are discussed to illustrate circumstances that may lead to liability and the actions available for remedy. The concept of freedom of contract is explored, detailing the scope and limitations, including illegal and immoral contracts. The lecture also addresses the formation of contracts, highlighting the necessity of mutual intent and the essential elements required for a valid agreement. Practical examples are provided to clarify complex legal concepts, ensuring that students understand the implications of contractual agreements in real-world scenarios.