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Declaration of uses

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Superstitious uses

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Shifting use

Shifting use, a secondary or executory use, which, when executed, operates in derogation of a preceding estate: as land conveyed to the use of A. and his heirs, with proviso that when B. pays a certain...

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intent to use

intent to use Applicants who have not yet used the trademark they wish to register may file an "intent to use" trademark application. An "intent to use" application must include a sworn statement (usually in the...

use tax

use tax : a tax imposed on the use of personal property and esp. property purchased in another state ;specif : a one-time tax imposed on the exercise or enjoyment of any right or power over...

use-based application

use-based application There are four filing bases on which a trademark application may be based. One filing basis is use of the mark in commerce (the other three are filing based on an intent-to-use the mark...

Secondary use

Secondary use, a use limited to take effect in derogation of a preceding estate; otherwise called a shifting use, as a conveyance to the use of A. and his heirs, with a proviso that when B....

Use and occupation, Action for

Use and occupation, Action for, an action for dam-ages upon the case for breach of an implied agreement to pay for the use of a landlord's property under the Distress for Rent Act, 1737 (11 Geo....

Useful to the public

Useful to the public, the words 'useful to the public' can only mean that the public should have a right to use the work itself and not the product of it; and it is the duty...

special use valuation

special use valuation : a method of valuation allowed under the Internal Revenue Code in calculating estate taxes on farm property or on real property used in a closely held business in which the property is...

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