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13A-8-10.4
Section 13A-8-10.4 Theft of trademarks or trade secrets. (a) For purposes of this section:
(1) ARTICLE. Any object, material, device, or substance or any copy thereof, including a writing,
recording, drawing, sample, specimen, prototype, model, photograph, microorganism, blueprint,
or map. (2) COPY. A facsimile, replica, photograph, or other reproduction of an article or
a note, drawing, or sketch made of or from an article. (3) REPRESENTING. Describing, depicting,
containing, constituting, reflecting, or recording. (4) TRADE SECRET. The whole or any part
of any scientific or technical information, design, process, procedure, formula, or improvement
that has value and that the owner has taken measures to prevent from becoming available to
persons other than those selected by the owner to have access for limited purposes. (5) TRADEMARK.
Any word, name, symbol, or device adopted and used by any person or business entity to identify
his goods or services, and to distinguish them from the...
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40-12-253
in any tax return as of October 1. All motor vehicles shall be assessed and the taxes shall
be collected on the motor vehicles as herein provided. The foregoing notwithstanding, any
machinery or equipment including, but not limited to, cement mixers, wrecker rigs, and box-type
bodies which may be added to a motor vehicle after it leaves the original manufacturer and
may be moved from one motor vehicle to another shall be separately valued and assessed with
the tax assessing official as personal property. (i) In addition to the refunds provided
for in subsection (d), refunds shall be granted for ad valorem taxes on motor vehicles for
monies collected in error, as provided in Section 40-7-9.1, or upon evidence of valuation
change or adjustment by the county board of equalization. (j) All millage rate levies and
changes affecting ad valorem taxes on motor vehicles shall become effective on the January
1 following the levy or rate change. (k) The Department of Revenue may promulgate...
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8-20-4
carriers. q. To offer any refunds or other types of inducements to any person for the purchase
of new motor vehicles of a certain line make to be sold to the state or any political subdivision
thereof without making the same offer to all other new motor vehicle dealers in the same line
make within the state. r. To release to any outside party, except under subpoena, or as otherwise
required by law or in an administrative, judicial, or arbitration proceeding, any business,
financial, or personal information which may be from time to time provided by the dealer
to the manufacturer, without the express written consent of the dealer. s. To own an interest
in a new motor vehicle dealership, to operate or control a dealership, to make direct sales
or leases of new motor vehicles to the public in Alabama, or to own, operate, or control a
facility for performance of motor vehicle warranty or repair service work, except as follows:
1. The manufacturer or distributor is owning or operating...
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8-27-2
Section 8-27-2 Definitions. As used in this chapter, the following terms shall have the following
meanings, respectively, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise: (1) TRADE SECRET.
A "trade secret" is information that: a. Is used or intended for use in a trade
or business; b. Is included or embodied in a formula, pattern, compilation, computer software,
drawing, device, method, technique, or process; c. Is not publicly known and is not generally
known in the trade or business of the person asserting that it is a trade secret; d. Cannot
be readily ascertained or derived from publicly available information; e. Is the subject of
efforts that are reasonable under the circumstances to maintain its secrecy; and f. Has significant
economic value. (2) IMPROPER MEANS. "Improper means" are means such as: a. Theft;
b. Bribery; c. Misrepresentation; d. Inducement of a breach of confidence; e. Trespass; or
f. Other deliberate acts taken for the specific purpose of gaining access to the...
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following meanings, respectively, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise: (1) APPLICANT.
The person filing an application for registration of a mark under this article and the person's
legal representative, successors, or assigns. (2) DILUTION. Dilution by blurring or dilution
by tarnishment, regardless of the presence or absence of: a. Competition between the owner
of the famous mark and other parties, or b. Actual or likely confusion, mistake, or deception,
or c. Actual economic injury. (3) DILUTION BY BLURRING. The association arising from
the similarity between a mark and a famous mark that impairs the distinctiveness of the famous
mark. (4) DILUTION BY TARNISHMENT. The association arising from the similarity between a mark
and a famous mark that harms the reputation of the famous mark. (5) MARK. Any trade name,
trademark, or service mark entitled to registration under this article whether registered
or not. (6) PERSON. Any individual, firm, partnership, corporation,...
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8-19-5
means the transmission of information by the use of the telephone, with the specific intent
of defrauding a person by a material misrepresentation and obtaining property from that person
as a result of the fraud. Puffing or puffery does not constitute a scheme or artifice to defraud.
(26) Making any communication by telephone directly to another person which offers to the
other person a gift, award, or prize, where the person making the communication has actual
knowledge at the time of making the communication that the communication was materially false
and the person making the communication specifically intended to deprive the other person
of real or personal property as a result of the false communication. (27) Engaging
in any other unconscionable, false, misleading, or deceptive act or practice in the conduct
of trade or commerce. (Acts 1981, No. 81-355, p. 510, §5; Acts 1993, No. 93-203, §1; Act
99-583, p. 1327, §1; Act 2000-712, p. 1509, §1; Act 2002-496, p. 1276, §1.)...
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7-9A-320
of business. Except as otherwise provided in subsection (e), a buyer in ordinary course of
business, other than a person buying farm products from a person engaged in farming operations,
takes free of a security interest created by the buyer's seller, even if the security interest
is perfected and the buyer knows of its existence. (b) Buyer of consumer goods. Except as
otherwise provided in subsection (e), a buyer of goods from a person who used or bought the
goods for use primarily for personal, family, or household purposes takes free of a
security interest, even if perfected, if the buyer buys: (1) without knowledge of the security
interest; (2) for value; (3) primarily for the buyer's personal, family, or household
purposes; and (4) before the filing of a financing statement covering the goods. (c) Effectiveness
of filing for subsection (b). To the extent that it affects the priority of a security interest
over a buyer of goods under subsection (b), the period of effectiveness...
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45-21A-10.04
Section 45-21A-10.04 Jurisdiction of Brantley Municipal Court; hearings; liability; evidence
and procedure; defenses. (a) The Brantley Municipal Court is vested with the power and jurisdiction
to hear and adjudicate the civil violations provided for in this article and to issue orders
imposing the civil fines and costs set out in this article. (b) A person who receives a notice
of violation may contest the imposition of the civil fine by submitting a request for a hearing
on the adjudication of the civil violation, in writing, within 15 days of the 10th day after
the date the notice of violation is mailed. Upon receipt of a timely request, the city shall
notify the person of the date and time of the adjudicative hearing by U.S. mail. (c) Failure
to pay a civil penalty or to contest liability in a timely manner is an admission of liability
in the full amount of the civil fine assessed in the notice of violation. (d) The civil fine
shall not be assessed if, after a hearing, the Brantley...
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8-19A-5
Section 8-19A-5 Licensing; application for license. (a) Prior to doing business in this state,
a commercial telephone seller shall obtain a license from the division. Doing business in
this state includes both telephone solicitation from a location in Alabama and solicitation
from other states or nations of purchasers located in Alabama. (b) An applicant for a license
as a commercial telephone seller shall submit to the division, in the form prescribed, a written
application for the license. The application shall set forth the following information: (1)
The true name, date of birth, driver's license number, Social Security number, and home address
of the applicant, including each name under which he or she intends to do business. (2) Each
business or occupation engaged in by the applicant during the three years immediately preceding
the date of the application, and the location thereof. (3) The previous experience of the
applicant as a commercial telephone seller or salesperson. (4)...
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10A-2A-16.02
Section 10A-2A-16.02 Inspection rights of stockholders. (a) A stockholder of a corporation
is entitled to inspect and copy, during regular business hours at the corporation's principal
office, any of the records of the corporation described in Section 10A-2A-16.01(a), excluding
minutes of meetings of, and records of actions taken without a meeting by, the corporation's
board of directors and board committees established under Section 10A-2A-8.25, if the stockholder
gives the corporation a signed written notice of the stockholder's demand at least five business
days before the date on which the stockholder wishes to inspect and copy. (b) A stockholder
of a corporation is entitled to inspect and copy, during regular business hours at a reasonable
location specified by the corporation, any of the following records of the corporation if
the stockholder meets the requirements of subsection (c) and gives the corporation a signed
written notice of the stockholder's demand at least five...
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