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Common terminology used in legal business.
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Bond
Law; General law
A written instrument which is executed by a person, wherein a definite promise is given regarding the fulfilment of a legal obligation.
Copyright
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A type of intellectual property, which gives the owner the exclusive right to control the publication, distribution and adaptation of creative works, for a certain period of time. Read more about ...
Constitution
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This legal term refers to the fundamental law of a state or a nation. It is as per the provisions in the constitution that the government is founded and the divisions of sovereign powers are ...
Conspiracy
Law; General law
An agreement between two or more persons to commit an illegal or unlawful act, and the act if committed would amount to an offense. Conspiring to commit such acts is also an offense.
Contract
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A voluntary agreement between two or more legally competent parties, in which the parties are obliged to do or refrain from doing certain things.
Damages
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Damages are the pecuniary compensation given by the process of law, to a person for the actionable wrong that another has done him.
Cybersquatting
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Registration in an Internet domain name with the intent of making huge profits by selling it to someone else.
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