Category: P
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Primer Seisin
History of Primer Seisin Primer Seisin, which is usually regarded as a separate incident, and figures as such in Blackstone’s list, is perhaps better understood, not as an incident at all, but as a special procedure—effective and summary—whereby the Crown could enforce the four incidents […]
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Personal Poinding
Scottish Law: Personal Poinding in the Past Poinding of the goods belonging to the debtor; and of those goods only. Developments It may have for its warrant either letters of horning, containing a clause for poinding and then it is executed by messengers; or precepts of poinding, granted by […]
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Purpose Of The Technology And Construction Court Guide
Purpose of the Technology and Construction Court Guide The Technology and Construction Court (“TCC”) Guide is intended to provide straightforward, practical guidance on the conduct of litigation in the Technology and Construction Court. Whilst it is intended to be comprehensive, it naturally […]
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Prior Art
Concept of Prior Art in IP Law [rtbs name=”intellectual-property-law”]Lambert defined prior art as follows: Sometimes called “the state of the art.” Defined by s.2 (2) of the Patents Act 1977 “as all matter (whether a product, a process, information about either, or anything else) which has […]
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Piracy
Concept of Piracy in IP Law [rtbs name=”intellectual-property-law”]Lambert defined piracy as follows: Copyright infringement on an industrial scale.
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Preliminary Issues Appeals
Preliminary issues Appeals in relation to the Technology and Construction Court [rtbs name=”technology-and-construction-court”]When considering whether or not to order a Preliminary Issues hearing, the Technology and Construction Court will take into account the effect of any possible appeal […]
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Preliminary Issues Appeals
Preliminary issues Appeals in relation to the Technology and Construction Court [rtbs name=”technology-and-construction-court”]When considering whether or not to order a Preliminary Issues hearing, the Technology and Construction Court will take into account the effect of any possible appeal […]
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Petit, Treason
English Law: Petit, Treason in the Past The killing of a master by his servant; a hushand by his wife; a superior by a secular or religious man. In the United States of America this is like any other murder. See High, Treason; Treason. [1][rtbs name=”history-of-english-law”] Resources Notes […]
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Plaint
English Law: Plaint in the Past The exhibiting of any action, real or personal, in writing; the party making his plaint is called the plaintiff. [1][rtbs name=”history-of-english-law”] Resources Notes and References Partialy, this information about plaint is based on the Bouvier´s Law […]
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Appeals
Appeals where leave to appeal is not required in relation to the Technology and Construction Court [rtbs name=”technology-and-construction-court”]Parties to a construction contract should check whether they have agreed in the underlying contract that an appeal may be brought without leave, […]
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Appeals
Appeals where leave to appeal is not required in relation to the Technology and Construction Court [rtbs name=”technology-and-construction-court”]Parties to a construction contract should check whether they have agreed in the underlying contract that an appeal may be brought without leave, […]
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Preliminary Issues Guidelines
Preliminary issues Guidelines in relation to the Technology and Construction Court [rtbs name=”technology-and-construction-court”] The Significance of the Preliminary Issues the Technology and Construction Court would expect that any issue proposed as a suitable Preliminary Issues would, if […]
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Precise Wording Of Preliminary Issues
Precise Wording of Preliminary issues in relation to the Technology and Construction Court [rtbs name=”technology-and-construction-court”]If a party wishes to seek a Preliminary Issues hearing, either at the first case management conference or thereafter, that party must circulate a precise […]
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Penalty
Concept of Amerciament, Amercement Traditional meaning of amerciament, amercement [1] in the English common law history: A penalty, like a fine, but imposed by a court not necessarily of record, and of uncertain amount. The defendant was said to be in the mercy of the king or lord whom he had […]
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Penalty
Concept of Amerciament, Amercement Traditional meaning of amerciament, amercement [1] in the English common law history: A penalty, like a fine, but imposed by a court not necessarily of record, and of uncertain amount. The defendant was said to be in the mercy of the king or lord whom he had […]