Misrepresentation in Business Dealings Standard

Class c3c3f896
http://proethica.org/ontology/intermediate#MisrepresentationinBusinessDealingsStandard
Definition

Professional norms and ethical obligations prohibiting engineers from making false, misleading, or deceptive statements in the course of business negotiations or commercial dealings, including the duty not to misrepresent the status, interest, or position of third parties in order to gain a negotiating advantage

Properties
Subclass of
ProfessionalCode
http://proethica.org/ontology/intermediate#ProfessionalCode
Definition
Professional norms and ethical obligations prohibiting engineers from making false, misleading, or deceptive statements in the course of business negotiations or commercial dealings, including the duty not to misrepresent the status, interest, or position of third parties in order to gain a negotiating advantage
Source Evidence
Source Text
Engineer A tells Engineer B, 'Another company has expressed an interest in buying our subsidiary, so you had better move quickly if you are interested' — when Engineer C had definitively withdrawn interest
TTL
@prefix rdf: <http://www.w3.org/1999/02/22-rdf-syntax-ns#> . @prefix rdfs: <http://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#> . @prefix owl: <http://www.w3.org/2002/07/owl#> . @prefix proethica_intermediate_extended: <http://proethica.org/ontology/intermediate-extended> . <http://proethica.org/ontology/intermediate#MisrepresentationinBusinessDealingsStandard> a owl:Class ; rdfs:label "Misrepresentation in Business Dealings Standard" ; rdfs:comment "Professional norms and ethical obligations prohibiting engineers from making false, misleading, or deceptive statements in the course of business negotiations or commercial dealings, including the duty not to misrepresent the status, interest, or position of third parties in order to gain a negotiating advantage" ; rdfs:subClassOf <http://proethica.org/ontology/intermediate#ProfessionalCode> .
Metadata
Type
Class
Content Hash
c3c3f896a2b2e356...
Last Updated
2026-03-12 16:49
Extraction Provenance
Discovered in Case
134
Discovered In Pass
1
Discovered In Section
facts
First Discovered At
2026-02-28T21:12:13.237656+00:00
First Discovered In Case
134
Generated
2026-02-28T21:12:13.237656+00:00
Was Attributed To
Case 134 Extraction