"A car is the ultimate consumer product yet the buying process hasn't changed for 100 years," Hind said.
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The Ember "smart mug" is perhaps the ultimate consumer technology product for the coffee-loving hipster with disposable income.
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When all's said and done, insurance is a promise to pay a legitimate claim, which is the ultimate consumer protection.
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It is the ultimate consumer protection dilemma -- we all want to be secure, but we also want everything to be easy.
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Apple may have impressed investors with its fiscal third-quarter earnings, but CNBC's thinks "the ultimate consumer products company" ought to have a price-earnings multiple to match.
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" "Uber's control over its drivers, its ability to set prices and the fact its electronic service is inseparable from its ultimate consumer experience means it is more than simply a platform connecting drivers to passengers.
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They were obsessed with trivialities when they listed among their reasons to live Willie Mays and Louis Armstrong: This list of Woody Allen's is the ultimate consumer report, and the extent to which it has been quoted approvingly suggests a new class in America, a sub world of people rigid with apprehension that they will die wearing the wrong sneaker, naming the wrong symphony, preferring Madame Bovary.
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Food intolerances are a simple example. The purchaser will be unaware of potentiality allergic content unless clearly advised by the producer. The purchaser, or more generally 'procurer' (person who obtains), of product may not be the ultimate consumer. A parent procures for a child who is, potentially, the most vulnerable consumer.
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The European Union and most states in the USA employ a tax on Haig–Simons income with a consumption tax. In the European Union, a value added tax applies to purchases of goods and services on each level of exchange until it reaches the ultimate consumer. In the US, most states tax purchases of goods with a sales tax.
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"High Curios." Brian Jungen, Vancouver Art Gallery, 2005, p. 37. they have transformed Indigenous "heritage into capital".Medina, Cuauhtemoc. "High Curios." Brian Jungen, Vancouver Art Gallery, 2005, p. 32. Jungen has continued to explore the fetishistic nature of commodities and their relationships to Indigeneity. His 2011 sculpture Tomorrow Repeated takes "the ultimate consumer fetish object, the car," and stretches over it a moose hide.
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An intermediate product is a product that might require further processing before it is saleable to the ultimate consumer. This further processing might be done by the producer or by another processor. Thus, an intermediate product might be a final product for one company and an input for another company that will process it further.Wouters, Mark; Selto, Frank H.; Hilton, Ronald W.; Maher, Michael W. (2012): Cost Management: Strategies for Business Decisions, International Edition, Berkshire (UK), p. 532.
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Manufacturers are also exempt when they purchase goods that ultimately are incorporated into tangible personal property that is destined for the open market. Again, the manufacturer is not the ultimate consumer of the good. Several states also offer Direct Pay Permits, which are issued to manufacturers allowing them to purchase the goods intended for incorporation into tangible personal property. Such manufacturers may also use the same goods or parts for repair and maintenance of their existing products previously purchased by the end consumer.
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It became the new reference against which all competition was judged and remained so until the end of production.: "the ultimate consumer-cassette machine ... new plus ultra deck". Competing products dubbed "Dragon slayers" of the late 1980s like Revox B215 or Tandberg 3014 or the flagship TEACs surpassed the Dragon in mechanical quality or functionality, but no one could beat it altogether. The combination of sound quality, function set and technology attained by Nakamichi in 1982 remained the apex of the cassette deck industry.
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For this reason, the Supreme Court of Ontario refused to issue an interlocutory injunction because Ciba-Geigy failed to show that there was a "serious issue" to be tried.Ciba- Geigy at para 13. At the Court of Appeal, Ciba-Geigy argued that the customers affected by the passing-off should include ultimate consumer of the prescribed drug as they are likely to be confused by the similar appearance of the products in question. The Court of Appeal rejected its argument and dismissed the appeal.
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Welfare defines the process by which proper consent or agreement is given when procuring products that will be beneficial and safe in the procurer's particular circumstances. If a child is the ultimate consumer of a procured product then the child's welfare (health, safety and happiness) is the paramount consideration when coming to the decision (see s.1(1) Children Act 1989). A balance must be struck between the obligations of the producer and the obligations of the procurer for the child's safe consumption of the product.
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The market includes 57 fishing and gastronomical businesses with 750 employees and annual sales of 280 million Euros altogether. About 14 percent of Germany’s fresh fish supply is being processed in Hamburg. A huge factor for the residing companies is the metropolitan area Hamburg, which has over 4 million inhabitants and is one of the most affluent economic areas of Germany. The FMH decided to become independent from upstream deliveries in order to maintain a continuous supply of foreign sending shipments for trade and for the ultimate consumer.
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Map of countries and territories by their VAT status A value-added tax (VAT), known in some countries as a goods and services tax (GST), is a type of tax that is assessed incrementally. It is levied on the price of a product or service at each stage of production, distribution, or sale to the end consumer. If the ultimate consumer is a business that collects and pays to the government VAT on its products or services, it can reclaim the tax paid. It is similar to, and is often compared with, a sales tax.
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However, these energy choices have not saved the ultimate consumer very much, because the price of natural gas, and any energy produced from it, had fallen relatively low as of 2012. The news report cited studies by AARP, the Public Utility Law Project, and the Retail Energy Supply Association (RESA), "an energy supplier trade group", were made between 2010 and 2012. Only if consumers switch from oil to gas would they save much money. The New York Public Service Commission holds public hearings regarding the permits for gas lines.
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Income and franchise taxes are collected separately by the California Franchise Tax Board. In general, sales tax is required on all purchases of tangible personal property to its ultimate consumer. Medical devices such as prosthetics and dental implant fixtures are exempt from sales tax with the exception of prosthetic teeth such as dentures, dental orthotics/orthopedic devices, and dental crowns which the state treats as personal property. Grocery goods, bakery items, hot beverages, candies, livestock, crops and seeds, fertilizer used to grow food, certain devices related to alternative energy, and one-time sales are also exempt from sales tax.
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The Court declined to follow the opinion in Ayerst, McKenna & Harrison. One of the reasons is that the field of prescription drugs is just like any other market, where the ultimate consumer should be taken into account in a tort of passing off, and there is no reason for the Court to adopt a different rule when the manufacturer is a pharmaceutical laboratory.Ciba-Geigy at para 98. In addressing Ciba-Geigy's argument, the Court also observed that despite the regulatory restriction on public advertising of prescription drugs, patients can still gain knowledge about the products through pharmaceutical advertising directed at health care professionals, and therefore risk being affected by confusion.
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For the product to be safely consumed by a child means that the responsible person must fully understand the product's safe use for its intended purpose. Miss-selling in the law of contract, suggesting the product does something it doesn't or selling products to those that do not fully understand what they are getting is potentially hazardous to the child as the ultimate consumer. Health and medical treatment may involve some form of physical contact in which case lack of proper consent is a potential battery, or even assault, of the person. The procurer must be placed in a position to assess any potential risk to the child in the reliable use of the product.
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Such an interpretation would undermine the goal of technological neutrality in copyright law. (iv) existence of alternatives to the dealing The Court decided that, since there are no other alternatives for allowing consumers to actually hear what a musical work sounds like and since allowing returns of songs is an expensive, complicated and market-inhibiting alternative to helping users identify the right music, previews of songs are "reasonably necessary" to achieve the ultimate consumer research purpose. (v) nature of the work:should it be widely disseminated The parties did not dispute the desirability of the sale and dissemination of musical works. The Court concluded that previews support the purchase and dissemination of songs by facilitating potential consumers' identification of musical works they want to buy, so this factor also supported the fairness of the dealing.
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The case was heard in the Supreme Court of South Australia before Murray CJ over 20 days in November and December 1932 .. The issues to be determined in the case were whether the underwear caused Dr Grant's dermatitis, whether Dr Grant relied on the salesman's skill & judgment, giving rise to the statutory warranty the underwear was fit for purpose, s14. and the extent of the manufacturer's duty of care to the ultimate consumer. Murray CJ accepted evidence that the dermatitis was caused by exposure to sulphur compounds, and that the sulphur compounds were on the underwear from the scouring, bleaching and shrinking processes. Murray CJ held that the retailer was liable under the statutory warranty because Grant had asked for woollen underwear and relied on the salesman's skill in selecting the "golden fleece" brand manufactured by Australian Knitting Mills.
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At the time there was no provision for dissent or separate judgments in the Privy Council. Instead the advice to the King was determined by a majority of judges who heard the appeal and one judge would be chosen to write the judgment. Decisions of the Privy Council tended to be expressed on narrow grounds, a tendency attributed to the need to reflect the agreement of the majority of judges. Lord Wright delivered the judgment of the Privy Council and identified the aspects of the decision in Donoghue v Stevenson in which the majority, Lord Thankerton, Lord Macmillan and Lord Atkin had agreed, as being the statement by Lord Atkin that: > A manufacturer of products, which he sells in such a form as to show that he > intends them to reach the ultimate consumer in the form in which they left > him with no reasonable possibility of intermediate examination, and with the > knowledge that the absence of reasonable care in the preparation or putting > up of the products will result in an injury to the consumer's life or > property, owes a duty to the consumer to take that reasonable care.
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