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There exist a plethora of national, regional, state, and local agencies of national and international

Richard R. Hammar, J.D., LL.M., CPA Key point 10-02. The doctrine of respondeat superior imposes

Key point 10-01. Negligence is conduct that creates an unreasonable risk of foreseeable harm to

Key point 9-05.01. Copyright ownership vests initially in the author of a work. Who owns

Key point 9-05.02. Works created by employees within the scope of their employment are “works

Section 106 of the copyright law gives the following six “exclusive rights” to a copyright

Key point 9-05.04. Copyright infringement occurs when one violates any one or more of the

Key point 9-05.05. A copyrighted musical or dramatico-musical work of a religious nature may be

Key point 9-05.10. There are several exceptions to copyright infringement, including fair use, religious displays,

Key point § 9-05.06. Publishers cannot place the contents of magazines and other periodicals in

The application of copyright law to churches is discussed fully in R. Hammar’s Essential Guide

Key point 9-07. The First Amendment allows civil courts to resolve internal church disputes so

Key point 7-08.01. Many children are poisoned each year by eating lead-based paint. In an

Key point 7-20.01. In most states, whether a church is liable for injuries occurring on

Key point 7-20.02. A variety of defenses are available to a church that is sued

Key point 7-20.03. Churches may be legally responsible for injuries occurring on their premises while

Key point 7-20.04. A church may be legally responsible for assaults occurring on its premises

Key point 7-20.05. Some churches have installed skate ramps on their property as a means

Key point 7-20.06. Many churches have installed sound rooms on their property to centralize and

Key point 7-03.01. The civil courts resolve disputes over the ownership and control of property