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accept
accept 1 a : to receive with consent [ a gift] [ service] b : … the shipment despite discovering defects in the merchandise] compare reject NOTE: Under section 2-606(1) of the Uniform Commercial Code, a buyer
property
particular] 1 : something (as an interest, money, or land) that is owned or possessed see also asset, estate, interest, possession … : property to which the owner has relinquished all rights NOTE: When property is abandoned, the owner gives up the reasonable
deposit
deposit 1 : to place for safekeeping or as security [may the property with … b : something given as security see also security deposit NOTE: A deposit may be applied to a purchase price or
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adulterate
adulterate -at·ed -at·ing : to corrupt, debase, or make impure by the addition of a … usually harmful ingredients or with ingredients different from those claimed NOTE: Under the federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act, a device
will
will 1 : the desire, inclination, or choice of a person or group 2 … or the assets, nationality, domicile, or residence of the testator NOTE: A properly executed international will is still subject to local
hearing
formality at which evidence and arguments may be presented on the matter at issue to be decided by a person or … by a person or body having decision-making authority compare trial NOTE: The purpose of a hearing is to provide the opportunity
testimony
testimony pl: -nies [Latin testimonium, from testis witness] : evidence furnished … at a different proceeding (as another hearing or a deposition) NOTE: Under Federal Rule of Evidence 804, former testimony is admissible
copyright
copyright : a person's exclusive right to reproduce, publish, or sell his or her original work of … at property, international copyright, original, public domain compare patent, trademark NOTE: Copyrights are governed by the Copyright Act of 1976 contained
testament
testament [Latin testamentum, from testari to call as a witness, make … her property after death [a of property] 2 : will NOTE: A testament was formerly concerned specifically with personal property, as
Chancery
Chancery [fr. Cancelli, lattice-work, Lat.; chancellerie, Fr.]. the Court of Chancery, which administered equity (see that title) so
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