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derivative work : a piece of intellectual property that substantially derives from an underlying work NOTE: Use of a derivative work that is derived from an underlying copyrighted work is infringement if the permission of the copyright owner is not obtained. ...
Shop
Shop, a place where thins are kept for sale, usually in small quantities, to the actual consumers. By (English) Shops Act, 1912, s. 19, 'shop' includes any premises where any 'retail trade or business' is carried on; 'retail trade or business' includes the business of a barber or hairdresser, but not the sale of programmes, etc., at places of amusement.A business establishment or place of employment; a factory, office, or other place of business, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 1384.The (English) Shops Act, 1934, deals with the employment of persons under eighteen years, repealing s. 2 of the (English) Shops Act, 1912; but the other provisions are unaffected. The 1934 Act, s. 1, provides that no young person (under eighteen) shall be employed for more than the normal maximum working hours, that is, forty-eight hours in any week; it makes restrictions on right employment, has special provisions as to the catering trade, the sale of accessories for Aircraft, motor vehicles and cycle...
Sloyd
Lit skilled mechanical work such as that required in wood carving trade work hence a system usually called the sloyd system of manual training in the practical use of the tools and materials used in the trades and of instruction in the making and use of the plans and specifications connected with trade work The sloyd system derives its name from the fact that it was adopted or largely developed from a similar Swedish system in which wood carving was a chief feature Its purpose is not only to afford practical skill in some trade but also to develop the pupils mentally and physically...
property
property pl: -ties [Anglo-French propreté proprieté, from Latin proprietat- proprietas, from proprius own, particular] 1 : something (as an interest, money, or land) that is owned or possessed see also asset, estate, interest, possession abandoned property : property to which the owner has relinquished all rights NOTE: When property is abandoned, the owner gives up the reasonable expectation of privacy concerning it. The finder of abandoned property is entitled to keep it, and a police officer may take possession of abandoned property as evidence without violating the Fourth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution. after-acquired property 1 : property (as proceeds) that a debtor acquires after the commencement of a bankruptcy case and that is usually considered part of the bankruptcy estate 2 : property acquired after the perfection of a lien or security interest ;esp : such property acquired after the creation of a lien or security interest that is subject to the lien or...
plagiarize
plagiarize -rized -riz·ing [from plagiary plagiarist, from Latin plagiarius, literally, kidnapper, from plagium netting of game, kidnapping, from plaga net] vt : to copy and pass off (the expression of ideas or words of another) as one's own : use (another's work) without crediting the source [the book contained plagiarized material "Smith v. Little, Brown & Co., 265 F. Supp. 451 (1965)"] vi : to present as new and original an idea or work derived from an existing source pla·gia·rism [-ri-zəm] n pla·gia·rist [-rist] n ...
blue law
blue law [blue puritanical] : a statute regulating work, commerce, and amusements on Sunday NOTE: Existing blue laws derive from the numerous extremely rigorous laws designed to regulate morals and conduct that were enacted in colonial New England. ...
pimp
pimp : one who derives income from the earnings of a prostitute usually by soliciting business compare panderer vi : to work as a pimp compare pandering ...
ABC test
ABC test, is the rule that an employee is not entitled to unemployment insurance benefits if the employee (A) is free from the control of the employer, (B) works away from the employer's place of business, and (C) is engaged in an established trade. The name derives from the A.B. and C. commonly used in designating three parts of the test, Black Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 3....
Blue Law
Blue Law, is a statute regulating work, commerce, and amusements on Sunday, Existing blue laws derive from the numerous extremely rigorous laws designed to regulate morals and conduct that were enacted in collusion New England, Webster's Dictionary of Law, Indian Edn. (2005), p. 53....
Cotton fabrics
Cotton fabrics, means 'all varieties of fabrics manufactured either wholly or partly from Cotton, Commissioner of Sales Tax, Uttar Pradesh v. Agra Belting Works, (2000) 10 SCC 427.Has been defined to include 'fabrics impregnated, coated or laminated with preparations of cellulose derivatives or of other artificial plastic materials', Bakelite Hylam Ltd. v. Collector of Central Exercise, Hyderabad, (1998) 5 SCC 621....
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