Pending - Law Dictionary Search Results
pendent
French pendant suspended, present participle of pendre to hang, ultimately from Latin pendēre] 1 : remaining undetermined : pending [a suit] 2 : of, relating to, or being the basis of pendent jurisdiction or pendent party jurisdiction
pend
pend : to be pending [the action s as to the third party]
patent
fees than a regular application, before reducing the invention to practice. This allows the inventor to claim “patent pending” status for the invention and to establish an earlier filing date and priority of the invention. A regular
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notice of abandonment
notification from the USPTO that an application has been declared abandoned or, in other words, is no longer pending. Source: U.S. Patent and Trademark Office
likelihood of confusion
trademark or service mark because it is likely to conflict with a mark or marks already registered or pending before the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO). The principal factors considered in determining whether there is a
privy
having privity ;esp : one who acquires an interest in the subject matter (as property) of prior or pending litigation and is bound by the judgment as if he or she were a party to the action
intervention
of intervening ;specif : the act or procedure by which a third party becomes a party to a pending proceeding between other parties in order to protect his or her own interest in the subject matter of
in fieri
in fieri [Medieval Latin] 1 : being in the process of accomplishment : pending 2 : beginning to have existence : not yet completely formed
house of detention
house of detention :a place where prisoners and occasionally witnesses are detained pending a trial compare house of correction, jail, lockup, penitentiary, prison
ex-distribution
ex-distribution : without the right to a pending distribution (as of capital gains from a mutual fund) [shares traded ]
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