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111custom — cus·tom n 1: a practice common to many or to a particular place or institution; esp: a long established practice that is generally recognized as having the force of law see also section 1983 compare usage 2 pl …
112trademarks — Distinctive symbols of authenticity through which the products of particular manufacturers or the salable commodities of particular merchants can be distinguished from those of others. Dictionary from West s Encyclopedia of American Law. 2005.… …
113commerce — com·merce n 1: the exchange or buying and selling of goods, commodities, property, or services esp. on a large scale and involving transportation from place to place: trade (2) see also commerce clause; fair labor standards act in the important… …
114UN Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods — (CISG) International An international treaty signed in 1980 that was developed by the United Nations Commission on International Trade Law (UNCITRAL). It sets out uniform rules for the international sale o …
115CISG — UN Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods (CISG) International An international treaty signed in 1980 that was developed by the United Nations Commission on International Trade Law (UNCITRAL). It sets out uniform rules for… …
116consumer credit — n: credit extended by merchants or banks to finance the purchase of consumer goods (as home appliances) or services (as travel or hotel accommodations) compare consumer debt at debt Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996 …
117forestalling — index bar (obstruction), deterrence, deterrent, obviation, preventive Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …
118merchant — mer·chant / mər chənt/ n: a person who trades in goods esp. of a certain kind and possesses expertise in the area of the goods and the practices of trading in them or who employs others with such expertise a warranty that the goods shall be… …
119commercial — com·mer·cial adj: of or relating to commerce commercial regulations com·mer·cial·ly adv Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996. commercial …
120commercial court — part of the High Court that deals with actions arising out of the transactions of merchants and traders, especially actions relating to mercantile documents, export and import matters and cases arising from agency banking and insurance. Collins… …
