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1. Hague Agreement Concerning The International Deposit Of Industrial Designs An international agreement that provides protection for industrial designs in all contracting states, usually by means of a single application. In the case of registrations affecting Egypt, France, German Democratic Republic, German Federal Republic, Holy See, Indonesia, Liechtenstein, Monaco, Moro......
2. International Patent Classification Agreement A system for the classification of patents, created to promote uniformity in classifying technological innovations. The International Patent Classification System segments technology into eight categories, with a total of 52,000 subdivisions, each of which consists of Roman letters and Arabic numer......
3. Manufacturing License Agreement Manufacturing License Agreement in International Trade Meaning of Manufacturing License Agreement, according to the Dictionary of International Trade (Global Negotiator): This type of contract establishes a relationship between two companies, Licensor and Licensee, whereby the Licensor grants [...]...
4. Paris Convention for the Protection of Industrial Property Contents Paris Convention for the Protection of Industrial Property   Article 1 (1) The countries to which this Convention applies ... Read more...
5. Standards Agreement Officially, the Agreement on Technical Barriers of Trade, an understanding among trading nations arising from the Tokyo Round of trade negotiations, signed at Geneva in April 1979, with the object of eliminating so-called technical barriers to trade. U. S. participation in the agreement is authorize......
6. Confidentiality Agreement Confidentiality Agreement in International Trade Meaning of Confidentiality Agreement, according to the Dictionary of International Trade (Global Negotiator): A type of contract used to protect sensitive technical or commercial information from disclosure to others. Such agreement is often [...]...
7. Paris Convention for the Protection of Industrial Property 4 Contents Paris Convention for the Protection of Industrial Property   Article 6septies (1) If the agent or representative of the ... Read more...
8. Aircraft Agreement A product of the Tokyo Round of Multilateral Trade Negotiations, the Aircraft Agreement (known officially as the Agreement on Trade in Civil Aircraft) provides that sales of civil aircraft will be free of duty, effective January 1, 1980. The agreement also provides duty-free treatment for flight sim......
9. Standard Industrial Classification SIC (Standard Industrial Classification) and International Trade Economy In relation to international trade economy, Christopher Mark (1993) provided the following definition of SIC (Standard Industrial Classification): The basic system used by the US Commerce Department to categorize similar [...]...
10. Industrial Policy Industrial Policy and International Trade Economy In relation to international trade economy, Christopher Mark (1993) provided the following definition of Industrial Policy: A program of selective government interventions designed to change the sectoral composition of a country's economy [...]...
11. Commission Sales Agreement Commission Sales Agreement in International Trade Meaning of Commission Sales Agreement, according to the Dictionary of International Trade (Global Negotiator): A type or contract, whereby a person or company acts as a sales agent on behalf of the exporting company (principal), introducing its [...]...
12. Industrial Design Industrial Design in International Trade Meaning of Industrial Design, according to the Dictionary of International Trade (Global Negotiator): A scheme, drawing, plan, or other depiction of a new model, shape or configuration that is decorative or ornamental. In most of the countries, the [...]...
13. Specialization Agreement Also known as a rationalization agreement, an arrangement among competing manufacturers of like products that each will sell only certain products, thereby providing each participant in the agreement a dominant position for a given product.......
14. Agreement on Government Procurement A multilateral agreement, arising out of the Tokyo Round of trade discussions, which significantly opens government procurement bids to foreign suppliers. Signatory nations are obliged to publish openly invitations to bid, and to apply the same criteria in selecting contractors to national [...]...
15. Basel Agreement An agreement, concluded April 24, 1972, among members of the European Economic Community for the purpose of narrowing the margins of fluctuation among community currencies. Participants in the agreement were Belgium, Germany, France, Luxembourg, Italy, and the Netherlands. The agreement served as th......
16. Smithsonian Agreement A largely unsuccessful effort to revive the fixed exchange rate system established by the bretton woods agreement (read this and related legal terms for further details).......
17. Utility Model Utility Model in E.U. Patent SystemIn some countries, a type of patent which is available involving a simpler inventive step than that in a traditional patent. Such patents generally have a shorter life....
18. Agency of Industrial Science and Technology Agency of Industrial Science and Technology (AIST) in relation with International Trade In the context of trade organizations, Christopher Mark (1993) provided the following definition of Agency of Industrial Science and Technology (AIST): An agency of Japan's Ministry of International [...]...
19. Brokerage Agreement Brokerage Agreement in International Trade Meaning of Brokerage Agreement, according to the Dictionary of International Trade (Global Negotiator): A type or contract, whereby a person or company acts as a sales agent on behalf of the exporting company (principal), introducing its products to [...]...
20. Industrial Aspect Resources See Also Industry Industrial Unionism Labor Law Industrial Disputes Business Law...
21. Industrial Bank Resources See Also Industry Industrial Unionism Labor Law Industrial Disputes Business Law...
22. Industrial Capital Resources See Also Industry Industrial Unionism Labor Law Industrial Disputes Business Law...
23. Industrial Cluster Resources See Also Industry Industrial Unionism Labor Law Industrial Disputes Business Law...
24. Industrial Engineering Resources See Also Industry Industrial Unionism Labor Law Industrial Disputes Business Law...
25. Industrial Estate Resources See Also Industry Industrial Unionism Labor Law Industrial Disputes Business Law...
26. Industrial Information Resources See Also Industry Industrial Unionism Labor Law Industrial Disputes Business Law...
27. Industrial Product Resources See Also Industry Industrial Unionism Labor Law Industrial Disputes Business Law...
28. Industrial Promotion Resources See Also Industry Industrial Unionism Labor Law Industrial Disputes Business Law...
29. Industrial Reconstruction Resources See Also Industry Industrial Unionism Labor Law Industrial Disputes Business Law...
30. Industrial Restructuring Resources See Also Industry Industrial Unionism Labor Law Industrial Disputes Business Law...
31. Multilateral Agreement Multilateral Agreement in International Trade Meaning of Multilateral Agreement, according to the Dictionary of International Trade (Global Negotiator): A international agreement involving three or more parties. For example, the GATT (General Agreement o Tariffs and Trade) has been, since its [...]...
32. Trademark License Agreement Trademark License Agreement in International Trade Meaning of Trademark License Agreement, according to the Dictionary of International Trade (Global Negotiator): In a Trademark licence agreement the proprietor (Licensor) of a registered trademark gives authorization to another company [...]...
33. Vendor Agreement Vendor Agreement in International Trade Meaning of Vendor Agreement, according to the Dictionary of International Trade (Global Negotiator): A vendor agreement is a legal agreement that clearly states the provisions and conditions of the work to be performed by a contractor. The key points to [...]...
34. Paris Convention for the Protection of Industrial Property 2 Contents Paris Convention for the Protection of Industrial Property   Article 4bis (1) Patents applied for in the various countries ... Read more...
35. Industrial Property Register Spanish Translation of industrial property register and patents registerThis is the legal translation of English to Spanish in relation to industrial property register or patents register and / or a definition of this topic: Registro de la Propiedad Industrial (in Spanish, without translation [...]...
36. Locarno Treaties History of the The Locarno Treaties The following commentary about the Locarno Treaties in the Churchill Era is produced by the Churchill College (Cambridge): Seven treaties negotiated at Locarno, Switzerland in October 1925 and ratified in December, in which the European powers (chiefly [...]...
37. Locarno Pact Embracing mainstream international law, this section on locarno pact explores the context, history and effect of the area of the law covered here. Resources Further Reading The entry "locarno pact" in the Parry and Grant Encyclopaedic Dictionary of International Law (currently, the [...]...
38. Central European Free Trade Agreement Central European Free Trade Agreement (CEFTA) in relation with International Trade In the context of trade organizations, Christopher Mark (1993) provided the following definition of Central European Free Trade Agreement (CEFTA): A regional cooperation organization and prospective free trade [...]...
39. Madrid Agreement Madrid Agreement and the GATT Policy Negotiations In relation to the GATT Policy Negotiations, Christopher Mark (1993) provided the following explanation and/or definition of Madrid Agreement: Formal name is the Madrid Agreement Concerning the International Registration of Marks. An [...]...
40. Bilateral Trade Agreement Bilateral Trade Agreement in International Trade Meaning of Bilateral Trade Agreement, according to the Dictionary of International Trade (Global Negotiator): A formal agreement involving commerce between two countries. Such agreements sometimes list the quantities of specific goods that may [...]...
41. International trade law Part 2 Contents International Trade law Part 2   16 INTERNATIONAL TRADE AND COMPETITION LAW International Business Law Journal Number 3, 2010 ... Read more...
42. Hague Agreement The product of a 1924 conference on ocean carrier liability sponsored by the International Chamber of Commerce. The agreement embraced various defenses to carrier liability for loss or damage to cargo and established a limitation of liability at one hundred pounds sterling (approximately five hundre......
43. Malta Agreement Adoption by certain governments of air carrier liability limitations as expressed in the Montreal Intercarrier Agreement. See Warsaw Convention.......
44. United Nations Industrial Development Organization Introduction to United Nations Industrial Development Organization United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO), international agency established by the General Assembly of the United Nations (UN) in 1966 to promote industrialization in developing nations. The organization offers [...]...
45. Paris Convention for the Protection of Industrial Property 6 Contents Paris Convention for the Protection of Industrial Property   Article 14 (1) The Assembly shall have an Executive Committee. ... Read more...
46. Design Design Patent in E.U. Patent SystemA type of patent covering the shape characteristics of an object....
47. Free Trade Agreement Free Trade Agreement and the GATT Policy Negotiations In relation to the GATT Policy Negotiations, Christopher Mark (1993) provided the following explanation and/or definition of Free Trade Agreement: An agreement between two or more countries establishing a free trade area (FTA)....
48. Trade in Services Agreement The Trade in Services Agreement (TiSA) This section provides an overview of the trade in services agreement (tisa) within the legal context of Preferential Trade in Services Agreements in international economic law, with coverage of Trades in Services and Specific Sectors (Main Regulatory [...]...
49. International Law Classification Contents International Law Classification International Law Classification in the Library of Congress While the traditional “public international law” materials class ... Read more...
50. Standard International Trade Classification A system for capture of international trade statistics developed under the auspices of the United Nations. The original SITC was adopted by the Economic and Social Council of the United Nations in July 1950. By 1960 many nations were compiling data on a commodity basis; coincidental with the [...]...
51. Agreement on the Privileges and Immunities of the International Criminal Court Contents Agreement on the Privileges and Immunities of the International Criminal Court (ICC) Title of the Agreement Agreement on the ... Read more...
52. Lisbon Agreement For The Protection Of Appellations Of Origin And Their International Registration An international agreement to protect appellations of origin that are defined as the "geographical name of a country, region, or locality, which serves to designate a product originating therein, the quality and characteristics of which are due exclusively or essentially to the geographical env......
53. International Standard Classification of Occupations Resources See Also Worker Employee Benefits Employ Employment White Collar Worker Blue Collar Worker Labor Right Employee...
54. Public International Law Classification (Max Planck Institute) Contents Public International Law Classification (Max Planck Institute) Notation Classification VR1 General VR 1.1 Comprehensive Studies VR 1.2 Surveys of ... Read more...
55. Designs Intellectual Property (Copyright and Designs) Contents of Intellectual Property (Copyright and Designs) Contents of this subject matter include: Introduction to Intellectual Property and the international framework (focus on copyright, designs and confidential information), Justifications, [...]...
56. Designs Law and Practice Contents of Designs Law and Practice Contents of this subject matter include: Introduction to Designs Law Subject Matter of Design Registration Only New and Distinctive Designs are Registrable Design Application and Registration Process Ownership of Designs Infringement, Defenses and Remedies [...]...
57. Law Classification Contents Classification of law Current Information Technologies and Web-based services need to manage, select and filter increasing amounts of textual ... Read more...
58. Fifth International Tin Agreement An international commodity agreement among major tin-producing and consuming nations. Principal features of the agreement are (1) establishment of the International Tin Council in which votes are divided equally among producing and consuming nations; the council establishes agreed ceiling and floor ......
59. International Commodity Agreement A multilateral trade agreement aimed at promoting price and supply stability as related to the production of a particular commodity. Such agreements are characterized by the adherence of the principal producing and consuming nations, and the establishment of a commission to ensure the orderly implem......
60. International Natural Rubber Agreement International Natural Rubber Agreement OutlineThe International Natural Rubber Agreement has a relatively short history compared to other commodity agreements. A number of natural rubber exporting and importing countries made the first agreement on natural rubber in 1976 for the purpose of ......
61. International Sugar Agreement International Sugar Agreement OutlineThe International Sugar Agreement is a series of international agreements operating continuously or intermittently since 1903 to regulate the part of international sugar markets which is not subject to specified and regional sugar agreements (for example......
62. International Encyclopedia for Labour Law and Industrial Relations International Encyclopedia for Labour Law and Industrial Relations...
63. Madrid Agreement Concerning The International Registration Of Marks An international agreement under which the owner of a trademark or service mark can secure protection for his mark in all the states adhering to the convention by means of a single application. To enjoy protection under the convention, the applicant must be a national or resident of, or have a plac......
64. International Cocoa Agreement And International Cocoa Organization International Cocoa Agreement and International Cocoa Organization OutlineThe International Cocoa Agreement has been made for the purpose of stabilising the cocoa market and preventing excessive fluctuations in the prices of cocoa. The first agreement was made in the 1972 UN Cocoa Conferenc......
65. International Coffee Agreement And International Coffee Organization International Coffee Agreement and International Coffee Organization OutlineThe International Coffee Agreement was made for the purpose of regulating coffee markets, preventing excessive fluctuation in coffee prices and ensuring an adequate supply to the markets. There had been a number of ......
66. EEA Enlargement Agreement Contents EEA Enlargement Agreement Title of Treaty Agreement on the participation of the Czech Republic, the Republic of Estonia, the ... Read more...
67. Loyalty Agreement A contract between a shipper and a Conference (read this legal term for further details), whereby the shipper pledges to move all or a specified portion of his cargo aboard conference vessels in return for certain economic inducements. In the Unit......
68. EU-Swiss agreement against illegal activity Contents EU-Swiss agreement against illegal activity Agreement between the European Community and its Member States, of the one part, and ... Read more...
69. EU-Andean Community Political Dialogue and Co-operation Agreement EU-Andean Community Political Dialogue and Co-operation Agreement Contents Title of Treaty Political Dialogue and Co-operation Agreement between the European Community ... Read more...
70. Classification Summary of Classification The process of determining which product category of the tariff schedules applies to a given imported item. There are more than 7,300 categories in the tariff schedules of the UNITED STATES (read this and related legal terms for further details) and, with very few [...]...
71. International Agreement International Agreement in International Trade Meaning of International Agreement, according to the Dictionary of International Trade (Global Negotiator): A broad term for legally binding arrangements covered by international law between or among countries. Such arrangements are variously [...]...
72. International Tropical Timber Agreement 2 Contents International Tropical Timber Agreement   Article 4 Membership in the Organization There shall be two categories of membership in ... Read more...
73. International Tropical Timber Agreement 3 Contents International Tropical Timber Agreement   Article 12 Decisions and Recommendations of The Council 1. The Council shall endeavour to ... Read more...
74. International Tropical Timber Agreement Contents International Tropical Timber Agreement   Article 20 Special Account 1. There shall be established two sub-accounts under the Special ... Read more...
75. International Tropical Timber Agreement 4 Contents International Tropical Timber Agreement   Chapter VIII Relationship with Common fund for Commodities Article 26 Relationship with Common fund ... Read more...
76. International Tropical Timber Agreement 5 Contents International Tropical Timber Agreement   Article 35 Accession 1. This Agreement shall be open for accession by the Governments ... Read more...
77. Obligations: Classification Contents Classification of Obligations: Natural obligation – A Natural obligation arises from circumstances in which the law implies a particular ... Read more...
78. International Tropical Timber Agreement Contents International Tropical Timber Agreement   Chapter I Objectives Article 1 Objectives With a view to achieving the relevant objectives ... Read more...
79. Law Classification, Historical Contents Law Classification , Historical A nation’s law, as it exists at any date in the nation’s history, whether expressed ... Read more...
80. Classification Society An organization that establishes standards for the construction of vessels and certifies vessels as having met the requirements of a given class. The principal classification societies and the cities in which they are based are as follows: American Bureau of Shipping, New York; Det Norske Veritas, H......
81. Classification of Expenditure Classification of expenditure and the Treaties of the European Union Description of Classification of expenditure provided by the European Union Commission: This refers to the distinction made between Union expenditure of which the underlying principle and the amount are legally determined [...]...
82. Protocol to the Guam International Agreement Protocol to the Guam International Agreement in 2013 United States views on international law [1] in relation to Protocol to the Guam International Agreement: On October 3, 2013, Secretaries Kerry and Hagel and their Japanese counterparts signed a Protocol to amend the Guam International [...]...
83. Schiller Classification Contents Schiller Classification The Schiller classification system is a locally-developed system for classifying foreign, comparative, pre-literate, ancient, medieval, and religious ... Read more...
84. Classification of Nationalism Contents Classification of Nationalism Some Views Nationalism is an enormous subject. […] Below are listed the varieties of nationalism now ... Read more...
85. Cooperative Patent Classification Contents Cooperative Patent Classification (CPC) In 2010, the European Patent Office (EPO) and the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) ... Read more...
86. Library of Congress Classification Class K Library of Congress Classification Class K System Many large law libraries from the United States, Canada (specially the major libraries, ... Read more...
87. LC Classification on the Law of the Indigenous Peoples in the Americas LC Classification on the Law of the Indigenous Peoples in the Americas In june 2011 started the drafts for a ... Read more...
88. Moody Classification system Contents Moody Classification System History: Foreign and comparative law librarianship Margaret M. Moody and her sister, Murtle, both started work ... Read more...
89. List of international arbitration topics Contents List of international arbitration topics Investment Treaty Cases: ICSID Additional Facility arbitration rules Investment Treaty Cases: SCC arbitration rules ... Read more...
90. United International Bureaux for the Protection of Industrial, Literary, and Artistic Property and for the Protection of Intellectual Property Embracing mainstream international law, this section on united international bureaux for the protection of industrial, literary, and artistic property and for the protection of intellectual property explores the context, history and effect of the area of the law covered here. Resources Further [...]...
91. Hague Convention on the International Protection of Adults Hello Hello Contents Hague Convention on the International Protection of Adults Title of the Convention Convention on the International Protection ... Read more...
92. Agro-Industrial Complex A national economy in which sustained and significant efforts are directed toward increasing agricultural productivity. Inherent to success of the program is a significant contribution of the national wealth to agricultural projects and vigorous efforts on the part of industries that provide inputs ......
93. Industrial Competitiveness Index A measure of the relative competitiveness of various nations' industrial exports, derived by adjusting the effective exchange rate for a given nation's currency against that of a competitor nation after adjusting for the inflation of wholesale prices of nonfood manufacturers.......
94. Industrial Property Summary of Industrial Property Intangible property such as patents and trademarks.(Main Author: William J. Miller) Spanish Translation of industrial property This is the legal translation of English to Spanish in relation to industrial property and / or a definition of this [...]...
95. Industrial West A group of seventeen industrialized democracies whose levels of trade with communist nations are monitored by the U.S. Department of Commerce as a measure of East-West trade. The nations comprising the group are:Austria JapanBelgium LuxembourgCanada Ne......
96. Bilateral Agreement In general, any treaty, protocol, or understanding between two nations. The term has particular application in the area of commercial air transportation, where a bilateral agreement is an understanding between two countries permitting the commercial aircraft of one nation to land in and carry [...]...
97. ESA Agreement on the Protection and Exchange of Classified Information Contents ESA Agreement on the Protection and Exchange of Classified Information Title of Treaty Agreement between the States Parties to ... Read more...
98. General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade resources Contents General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT) / World Trade Organization (WTO) resources Legal texts index A-Z Agreement Establishing ... Read more...
99. Invalidity of Arbitration Agreement Contents Invalidity of Arbitration Agreement     Article V(1)(a) also provides a ground for refusal where the arbitration agreement “referred ... Read more...
100. Outside or beyond the scope of the arbitration agreement (Article V(1)(c)) Contents Outside or beyond the scope of the arbitration agreement (Article V(1)(c))   “The award deals with a difference not ... Read more...
101. Proliferation Security Initiative (PSI) Ship Boarding Agreement Contents Proliferation Security Initiative (PSI) Ship Boarding Agreement between the US and Cyprus On 25 July 2005 the United States ... Read more...
102. EU-Central America Political Dialogue and Co-operation Agreement Contents EU-Central America Political Dialogue and Co-operation Agreement Title of Treaty Political Dialogue and Co-operation Agreement between the European Community ... Read more...
103. Original Arbitration agreement or certified copy (Article IV(1)(b)) Contents Original Arbitration agreement or certified copy (Article IV(1)(b)) This provision merely requires that the party seeking enforcement supply a ... Read more...
104. Classification of Law Contents Classifying Law Note: see also Law Classification in this Encyclopedia In many countries, laws originate from three main sources: ... Read more...
105. Job Classification Resources See Also Personnel Law Enforcement Officer Military Personnel Law Practice Management Job Labor Law Labor Right Employment Contract...
106. Classification of Law Materials Contents Classification of Law Materials General Genre/form The Library of Congress (LC) added, in 2015, the much-anticipated “general genre/form terms” ... Read more...
107. Classification schemes in the UK Contents Classification schemes in the UK “Class K, may be the dominant classification scheme in the United States, but a ... Read more...
108. Classification for Law Libraries Contents Classification for Law Libraries Moys Classification Introduction to the First Edition Part 1: Principles of Library Classification for Law ... Read more...
109. Classification of Crimes Criminal Law: Classification of Crimes Introduction to Classification of Crimes Crimes are classified in many different ways: common law crimes versus statutory crimes, and crimes that are mala in se (evil in themselves) versus those that are mala prohibita (criminal only because the law says [...]...
110. Classification System Library of Congress Classification System in Law LibrariesThe follow definition of Library of Congress Classification System is of use in law library research: A classification system developed by the Library of Congress for its collection, and used by most of the nation's college and [...]...
111. Customs Classification Customs Classification and the GATT Policy Negotiations In relation to the GATT Policy Negotiations, Christopher Mark (1993) provided the following explanation and/or definition of Customs Classification: The determination of the appropriate category in which a traded product is classified for [...]...
112. Product Classification In the United States For information about Product classification in the context of international trade, click here...
113. Tariff Classification In the United States For information about Tariff classification in the context of international trade, click here...
114. Classification of Contracts References See Also Contracts Resources See Also Contracts...
115. London Agreement for the Prosecution and Punishment of the Major War Criminals of the European Axis Embracing mainstream international law, this section on london agreement for the prosecution and punishment of the major war criminals of the european axis explores the context, history and effect of the area of the law covered here. Resources Further Reading The entry "london agreement [...]...
116. Classification (Characterization) Classification (Characterization) in Private International Law This section contain conflict of laws information and cross references related to classification (characterization) on some major countries and additional jurisdictions. It covers key issues involved when citizens face [...]...
117. Abercrombie Classification Description of Abercrombie Classification In this reference work, abercrombie classification is a sort of the Trademarks category. Resources See Also Trademarks Trademarks...
118. Occupational Classification Resources See Also Personnel Law Enforcement Officer Military Personnel Law Practice Management Job Labor Law Labor Right Employment Contract...
119. Rights and the Law Classification, Historical Contents Rights and the Law Classification, Historical The word, rights, as used in municipal law and in the classification of ... Read more...
120. Comparative Law Classification (Max Planck Institute) Contents Comparative Law Classification (Max Planck Institute) Notation Classification Rvgl 1. History Rvgl 2. Constitution Rvgl 2.1. Constitution, general aspects ... Read more...