trade in products
1Trade dress — refers to characteristics of the visual appearance of a product or its packaging (or even the facade of a building such as a restaurant) that may be registered and protected from being used by competitors in the manner of a trademark. Vague|What… …
2Trade and development — Trade is a key factor in economic development. A successful use of trade can boost a country s development. On the other hand, opening up markets to international trade may leave local producers swamped by more competitive foreign… …
3Trade Empires — is a PC game developed by Frog City Software in San Francisco and published by Eidos Interactive. During development its working title was The Silk Road, however this was changed by Eidos Interactive as they were concerned about the title being… …
4trade fair — UK US noun [countable] [singular trade fair plural trade fairs] an event at which companies show their new products Thesaurus: expositions and showssynonym official meetings and conferences …
5Trade diversion — is an economic term related to international economics in which trade is diverted from a more efficient exporter towards a less efficient one by the formation of a free trade agreement.OccurrenceWhen a country applies the same tariff to all… …
6Trade literature — is a general term including catalogues. Definitions of the term trade catalog vary, but in general, trade catalogs are printed materials published by manufacturing, wholesaling, or retailing firms. They promote sales by making advertising claims …
7trade show — ➔ show * * * trade show UK US noun [C] (also trade exhibition, also trade fair) MARKETING, COMMERCE ► an event at which companies show their products and services to customers and possible customers: »Games companies unveiled their latest… …
8Trade justice — is a campaign by non governmental organisations, such as consumer groups, trade unions, faith groups, aid agencies and environmental groups. These organisations lobby for changes to the rules and practices of world trade so that poor people and… …
9trade name — n: a name or mark that is used by a person (as an individual proprietor or a corporation) to identify that person s business or vocation and that may also be used as a trademark or service mark ◇ Like a trademark or service mark, a trade name is… …
10Trade sanctions — are trade penalties imposed by one or more countries on one or more other countries. Typically the sanctions take the form of import tariffs (duties), licensing schemes or other administrative hurdles. They tend to arise in the context of an… …
