Proprietor - Law Dictionary Search Results
Home Dictionary Name: proprietorIntermediary and proprietor
Intermediary and proprietor, the expression 'inter-mediary' is defined in s. 3(12) as, 'intermediary', with reference to an estate means a proprietor, under-proprietor, etc. s. 3(21) defines a proprietor to mean, as respects an estate', a person 'owing' the estate and includes the heirs and successors-in-interest of the proprietor, Rani Ratnesh Kumari v. State of U.P., AIR 1978 SC 1450: (1978) 3 SCC 520: (1979) 1 SCR 17 [U.P. Zamindari Abolition and Land Reforms Act (1 of 1951), s. 3 (12)]...
Proprietor
Proprietor, includes a company, Motipur Zamindari Co. Ltd. v. State of Bihar, AIR 1953 SC 320. [See also Bihar Land Reforms Act, 1950]Means a person as respects a village, muhal or land settled on zamindari system owning whether in trust or for his own benefit, such village, muhal or land, Mishri Lal v. Dhirendra Nath, (1999) 4 SCC 1.Proprietor, owner. In s. 93 of the Patents and Designs Act, 1907, as amended by the Act of 1932 (see LETTERS PATENT), the following definition occurs:-'Proprietor of a new and original design,'--(a) Where the author of the design, for good consideration, executes the work for some other person, means the person for whom the design is so executed; and(b) Where any person acquires the design or the right to apply the design to any article, either exclusively of any other person or otherwise, means, in the respect and to the extent in and to which the design or right has been so acquired, the person by whom the design or right is so acquired; and(c) In any ot...
Registered proprietor
Registered proprietor, in relation to a geographical indication, means any association of persons or of producer or any organisation for the time beingentered in the register as proprietor of the geographical indication. [Geographical Indications of Goods (Registration and Protection) Act, 1999 (48 of 1999), s. 2(n)]In relation to a layout-design, means the person for the time being entered in the register as proprietor of the layout-design. [Semiconductor Integrated Circuits Layout-Design Act, 2000, s. 2 (o)]In relation to a trademark, means the person for the time being entered in the register as proprietor of the trademark. [Trade Marks Act, 1999, s. 2 (1) (v)]Means a trade mark which is actually on the register and remaining in force. [Trade Marks Act, 1999, s. 2(1)(w)]...
Proprietor of a new or original design
Proprietor of a new or original design, (i) where the author of the design, for good consideration, executes the work for some other person, means the person for whom the design in so executed; (ii) where any person acquires the design or the right to apply the design to any article, either exclusively of any other person or otherwise, means, in the respect and to the extent in and to which the design or right has been so acquired, the person by whom the design or right is so acquired; and (iii) in any other case, means the author of the design; and where the property in or the right to apply the design has devolved from the original proprietor upon any other person, includes that other person. [Designs Act, 2000, s. 2(j)]...
proprietor
proprietor : one who has legal right or exclusive title to something : owner ;also : one (as a lessee) having an interest (as control or present use) less than absolute or exclusive right ...
Proprietor
One who has the legal right or exclusive title to anything whether in possession or not an owner as the proprietor of farm or of a mill...
Riparian proprietors
Riparian proprietors, owners of lands bounded by a river or water-course. As to their duties, see Clayton v. Sale Urban District Council, (1926) 1 KB 415; WATER...
Registration of title of land
Registration of title of land. The (English) Land Registration Act, 1925 (15 Geo. 5, c. 21), repeals and re-enacts the (English) Land Transfer Acts, 1875 (38 & 39 Vict. c. 87) and 1897 (60 & 61 Vict. c. 65), with amendments in keeping with innovations which were introduced by the property laws of 1925. Its object is to simplify the indicia of land ownership and transfer by mere inscription and transcription in a register. The advantages which are claimed for the system are (a) purchasers for value of an absolute or good leasehold title are absolved from any inquiry into the title other than it is shown to be on the register; (b) certain equitable claims which would be binding on the land under the general law and cannot be removed or over-reached without onerous formalities do not affect such purchasers; (c) the method of conveyance or charge is simple; (d) subject to the statutory provisions, registration guarantees the title to purchasers for value and mortgagees. It should be observ...
Trade marks
Trade marks. by the Trade Marks Act, 1905 (English) (5 Edw. 7, c. 15), s. 3:-A 'mark' shall include a device, brand, heading, label, ticket, name, signature, word, letter, numeral or any combination thereof.A 'trade mark' shall mean a mark used or proposed to be used upon or in connexion with goods for the purpose of indicating that they are the goods of the proprietor of such trademark by virtue of manufacture, selection, certification, dealing with, or offering for sale.A 'registrable trademark' shall mean a trade mark which is capable of registration under the pro-visions of this Act.Subject to the Trade Mark Acts, the owner of a trademark has a right to its use in connection with the goods associated with it, whether or not it is registered or registrable by him, and if that right is infringed by a sale of other goods under his mark, or a colourable imitation or otherwise so as to be calculated to deceive a purchaser that those goods are goods of his manufacture, sale or mark, the ...
Estate
Estate [fr. status, Lat.; etat, Fr.], the condition and circumstance in which an owner stands with regard to his property. The word is used in several senses and may denote either an estate in land; or an estate in property other than land; a legal estate or an equitable estate, land being an immovable is capable of being the subject of many estates existing concurrently with each other, thus the absolute ownership or fee simple may be leased and sub-leased, mortgaged and charged, each of the holders of these estates having a good legal or equitable estate at the same time; again, estates may be in possession, or in futuro; personal property may also be subject concurrently to a variety of ownerships, according to its nature; technically, in regard to land, the word is used to denote the quantity of interest, e.g., estate in fee simple, for life, for years, etc., in either legal or equitable estates. In practice its most important division is into real estate and personal estate, altho...
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