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Copyright

Act, 1911. International copyright has in modern times been very generally recognized, but until 1891 the United States of America refused … grant any interest in it by license, but any such assignment or grant must be in writing and signed by him

Tail

limited to a person and the heirs of his body general or special, male or female, and was the creature of … fee-simple), unless he evince the contrary intention by taking as assignment of the incumbrance to a trustee in trust for himself,

Includes

minor ingredient or element. It is no doubt true that generally when the word 'Include' is used in a definition clause … word 'includes' has different meanings in different contexts. Standard Dictionaries assign more than one meaning to the word 'include'. Webster's Dictionary

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County Courts

of a judge unavoidably absent. Jurisdiction.--The subject matters of the general jurisdiction are all personal actions where the debt, demand or … the sum of 500l. (s. 52). By agreement all actions assigned to the King's Bench Division can be tried in any

Person

Government. [Patents Act, 1970 (31 of 1970), s. 2(1)(s)] The General Clauses Act, 1897 defines that 'person shall include any company … and responsible person' within the meaning of a covenant against assignment in a lease, Willmott v. London Road Car Co., (1910)

Company

31st day of March, 1948, or which is declared by general or special order of the Central Board of Revenue to … of 1965), s. 2 (9)] Company, shall have the meaning assigned to it in clause (17) of s. 2 of the

Jurisdiction

to act in the matters', Rachapudi Subba Rao v. Advocate General, AIR 1981 SC 755: (1981) 2 SCR 320: (1981) 2 … over the specified matters is concerned. That, however, does not assign the Administrative Tribunals a status equivalent to that of the

Limitation of actions and prosecutions

Anne, c. 16.' As to real property, there are four general cases when the possession is not adverse, viz.:--1st, when both … an action (s. 24). But as to an action for assignment of dower, see Williams v. Thomas, (1909) 1 Ch 713.

Property

Ambu Singh, AIR 1957 Manipur 1. Property, in its most general usage, it denotes ownership of the things owned, UNESCO Report, … the tenants is undoubtedly a species of property which is assignable, State of Bihar v. Kameshwar Singh, AIR 1952 SC 252.

Solicitor

and 'proctors' ecclesiastical and Admiralty business; but it was the general practice, although any person might be admitted to practise as … solicitor become bankrupt, etc., the Articles may be discharged or assigned to another person by the High Court (s. 24), and

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