Misappropriation in United States
Misappropriation Definition
Wrongful conversion of property by one to whom it has been intrusted. Steph. Dig. Crim. Law, 275. Somewhat similar to embezzlement in certain cases, as the misapplication cf funds intrusted to a person for a particular purpose, by devoting them to some unauthorized purpose. 108 Cal. 426.
Misappropriation in Foreign Legal Encyclopedias
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| Misappropriation | Misappropriation in the World Legal Encyclopedia. |
| Misappropriation | Misappropriation in the European Legal Encyclopedia. |
| Misappropriation | Misappropriation in the Asian Legal Encyclopedia. |
| Misappropriation | Misappropriation in the UK Legal Encyclopedia. |
| Misappropriation | Misappropriation in the Australian Legal Encyclopedia. |
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| Misappropriation | Misappropriation in the Family Law Portal of the American Encyclopedia of Law. |
| Misappropriation | Misappropriation in the IP Portal of the American Encyclopedia of Law. |
| Misappropriation | Misappropriation in the Commercial Law Portal of the American Encyclopedia of Law. |
| Misappropriation | Misappropriation in the Criminal Law Portal of the American Encyclopedia of Law. |
| Misappropriation | Misappropriation in the Antritrust Portal of the American Encyclopedia of Law. |
| Misappropriation | Misappropriation in the Bankruptcy Law Portal of the American Encyclopedia of Law. |
| Misappropriation | Misappropriation in the Constitutional Law Portal of the American Encyclopedia of Law. |
| Misappropriation | Misappropriation in the Tax Law Portal of the American Encyclopedia of Law. |
| Misappropriation | Misappropriation in the and Finance and Banking Portal of the American Encyclopedia of Law. |
| Misappropriation | Misappropriation in the Employment and Labor Portal of the American Encyclopedia of Law. |
| Misappropriation | Misappropriation in the Personal Injury and Tort Portal of the American Encyclopedia of Law. |
| Misappropriation | Misappropriation in the Environmental Law Portal of the American Encyclopedia of Law. |
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Legal Issue for Attorneys
Wrongful conversion of property by one to whom it has been intrusted. Steph. Dig. Crim. Law, 275. Somewhat similar to embezzlement in certain cases, as the misapplication cf funds intrusted to a person for a particular purpose, by devoting them to some unauthorized purpose. 108 Cal. 426.
Notice
This definition of Misappropriation is based on The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary. This entry needs to be proofread.
Misappropriation (Intellectual Property)
This section introduces, discusses and describes the basics of misappropriation. Then, cross references and a brief overview about Intellectual Property is provided. Finally, the subject of Antitrust, Trade Law in relation with misappropriation is examined. Note that a list of cross references, bibliography and other resources appears at the end of this entry.
Misappropriation (Trade Secret Protection)
This section introduces, discusses and describes the basics of misappropriation. Then, cross references and a brief overview about Trade Secret Protection is provided. Finally, the subject of Internet Law in relation with misappropriation is examined. Note that a list of cross references, bibliography and other resources appears at the end of this entry.
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