Category: Business law
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Administrator
Administrator in United States Administrator Definition A person authorized to manage and distribute the estate of an intestate, or of a testator, who has no executor. See Administration. In English law, administrators are the officers of the ordinary appointed byhim in pursuance of the […]
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Classes of Receivers
Classes of Receivers in the United States Classes of Corporate Receivers Corporate receivers may include receivers of the following classes: receivers appointed pendente lite of property that is the subject matter of litigation, such as a receiver appointed in a suit to foreclose a […]
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Interpretation of the Antitrust Laws
Interpretation of the Antitrust Laws in the United States Interpretation of the Antitrust Laws Explained References See Also Business Law Antitrust Laws
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Interpretation of the Antitrust Laws
Interpretation of the Antitrust Laws in the United States Interpretation of the Antitrust Laws Explained References See Also Business Law Antitrust Laws
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Shrinkwrap Licenses
Shrinkwrap Licenses in the United States Shrinkwrap Licenses to Protect Copyrighted Software by MICHAEL L. RUSTAD and DIANE D’ANGELO The greatest story never told about Internet-related copyright developments is how information age companies use license agreements to protect intangible […]
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Derivative Suit
Derivative Suit in the United States Shareholder’s Derivative Suit Explained References See Also Business Law
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Derivative Suit
Derivative Suit in the United States Shareholder’s Derivative Suit Explained References See Also Business Law
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Common Carrier
Common Carrier in United States Practical Information Note: Some of this information was last updated in 1982One whose business it is to transport goods or passengers. Common carriers of goods are responsible for all loss or damage of merchandise during transportation from any cause except the […]
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Common Carrier
Common Carrier in United States Practical Information Note: Some of this information was last updated in 1982One whose business it is to transport goods or passengers. Common carriers of goods are responsible for all loss or damage of merchandise during transportation from any cause except the […]
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Agent
Agent in United States Agent Definition (Lat. agens, from agere, to do). One who undertakes p transact some business, or to manage some affair, for another, by the authority and on account of the latter, and to render an account of it. 1 Livermore, Ag. 67; 2 Bouv. Inst. 3. The term is one of…
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Board of Directors
Board of Directors in United States Practical Information Note: Some of this information was last updated in 1982 A group of individuals elected by stockholders, who as a body manage a corporation (in U.S. law) . Who is qualified to act as director Any person who is legally competent to […]
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Market Research
Market Research in the United States The sources we have found useful for finding information about the market for a particular industry or product include: News Articles: You can get industry-specific news on Lexis (in the MARKET library), Factiva and ProQuest Dialog. You might also want […]
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Market Research
Market Research in the United States The sources we have found useful for finding information about the market for a particular industry or product include: News Articles: You can get industry-specific news on Lexis (in the MARKET library), Factiva and ProQuest Dialog. You might also want […]
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Market Share
Market Share in the United States Introduction A company’s market share is the total sales of a company’s product divided by the total sales of that type product for all companies. Market share data is especially important when structuring mergers, because the merging companies have to show […]
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Industry Reports
Industry Reports in the United States Industry reports provide an overview of the current environment in a particular field of business (e.g., the automobile production, media, the biotechnology). My favorite sources for industry reports are the Standard & Poor’s Industry […]