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law

ee DEFINITIONS eee
R copyright the exclusive legal right to reproduce, publish, sell, or distribute a creative
production
R appeal a request brought before a higher court of law to reconsider a decision made by a
lower court
R patents limited legal monopolies granted to an individual or firm to make, use and sell its
invention, and to exclude others from doing so
R Act a statute enacted by Parliament; primary legislation
R court a place where justice is administered
R exercise jurisdiction deploy or exercise legal authority over persons or territory
R claim legal demand made by a claimant for compensation or redress
R infringement violation of the terms of an agreement or an invasion of an exclusive right of
intellectual property
R breach violation of the terms of an agreement or infringement of an obligation
R copyright law the law regulating the right to reproduce, publish, sell or distribute a creative
production
R intellectual property rights benefits held by a person or company to have exclusive rights
to use its own plans, ideas, or other intangible assets without the worry of competition for a
given period of time
R case a suit or action in law or in equity
R trial judge first instance judge presiding over a hearing in a lower court
R appellants parties appealing against an initial judgment that did not find in their favour
R licensing (2) the act of an owner of a copyright, know how, patent, service-mark, trademark,
or other intellectual property allowing a licensee to use, make, or sell copies of the original
by way of a written contract
R judgment a decision or determination taken by a court of competent jurisdiction on matters
submitted to it; judicial decision
R proceedings action or procedure used in a court of law to obtain a desired result
R High Court (the) one of the Senior Courts in England and Wales hearing at first instance
all high value cases
R hearing legal proceeding where an issue of law or fact is tried and evidence is presented to
help determine that issue
R English law the law that has developed in the common law courts over the years in England
and Wales; English common law
R defences legal arguments that satisfy the requirements necessary in a court case.
R design document a prototype document setting out the technical specifications and the
desired end product that will be used as a starting point to guide a technician or artist
R records registers the specificity of a design with the relevant authorities
R dismissed the claims threw out or rejected the requests for relief on account of a lack of
admissible evidence
R held decided or ruled during a trial or similar legal proceedings
R justiciable claim, issue, or matter which is appropriate for a court to review and decide by
the application of legal principles
R Court of Appeal (the) the highest senior court in England and Wales, established in 1875,
whose decisions can be appealed before the UK Supreme Court
R allowed the appeal decided in favour of the appellant
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