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MATTER COMPETITION [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2008-03-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Commercial Law
- Commercial and Other Bodies (Law)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- competitive matter
1, record 1, English, competitive%20matter
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- matter of competition 2, record 1, English, matter%20of%20competition
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
"Competitive matter" means a utility-related matter that the public power utility governing body in good faith determines by a vote under this section is related to the public power utility’s competitive activity, including commercial information, and would, if disclosed, give advantage to competitors or prospective competitors but may not be deemed to include the following categories of information ... 3, record 1, English, - competitive%20matter
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Interest in the matter of competition in the audit market has been heightened this year. 2, record 1, English, - competitive%20matter
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Droit commercial
- Organismes commerciaux ou non (Droit)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- question de concurrence
1, record 1, French, question%20de%20concurrence
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Aucune question de concurrence ne peut faire l'objet d'un recours au mécanisme de règlement des différends. Il n'est question ni d'une politique commune ni d'institutions nord-américaines. La coopération volontaire est l'approche privilégiée et elle se cristallise dans les accords bilatéraux de coopération en matière de concurrence entre les partenaires. 2, record 1, French, - question%20de%20concurrence
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2005-02-24
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Patents (Law)
- Copyright, Patent and Trademark Law
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- scope of protection
1, record 2, English, scope%20of%20protection
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- extent of protection 2, record 2, English, extent%20of%20protection
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The scope of protection is usually only a matter of degree regardless of whether character protection arises under federal trademark law(Lanham Act), state common law of trademarks or unfair competition, or those sections of the Lanham Act that protect against false descriptions and designations of origin. 3, record 2, English, - scope%20of%20protection
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 CONT
The extent of protection of the patent right for design shall be determined by the product incorporating the patented design as shown in the drawings or photographs. 4, record 2, English, - scope%20of%20protection
Record 2, Key term(s)
- protection extent
- protection scope
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Brevets d'invention (Droit)
- Propriété industrielle et intellectuelle
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- portée de la protection
1, record 2, French, port%C3%A9e%20de%20la%20protection
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- étendue de la protection 2, record 2, French, %C3%A9tendue%20de%20la%20protection
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La portée de la protection sera déterminée par la loi nationale mais elle ne doit pas excéder ce qui suit : l'étendue de la protection est déterminée par la teneur des revendications. Toutefois, la description et les dessins servent à interpréter les revendications. 3, record 2, French, - port%C3%A9e%20de%20la%20protection
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Étendue de la protection ou portée de la protection conférée par un brevet. 4, record 2, French, - port%C3%A9e%20de%20la%20protection
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Patentes de invención (Derecho)
- Derecho de propiedad industrial e intelectual
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- extensión de la protección
1, record 2, Spanish, extensi%C3%B3n%20de%20la%20protecci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1975-03-11
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Advertising Media
- Advertising Agencies and Services
- News and Journalism (General)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- publication advertising 1, record 3, English, publication%20advertising
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
the chief problem in--is to get an advertisement read in the face of the competition posed by the surrounding editorial matter and other advertisements. 1, record 3, English, - publication%20advertising
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Supports publicitaires
- Agences et services de publicité
- Information et journalisme (Généralités)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- publicité par la presse 1, record 3, French, publicit%C3%A9%20par%20la%20presse
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
nous examinerons la presse comme moyen de publicité utilisé en faveur d'un produit, étant bien entendu que les observations que nous serons amenés à faire s'appliquent (...) à la -- en faveur d'un service. 1, record 3, French, - publicit%C3%A9%20par%20la%20presse
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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