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OTORGAR LICENCIA [3 records]

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Record 1 2005-08-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Copyright, Patent and Trademark Law

French

Domaine(s)
  • Propriété industrielle et intellectuelle

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Derecho de propiedad industrial e intelectual
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Record 2 2005-03-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Trademarks (Law)
  • Law of Contracts (common law)
  • Copyright, Patent and Trademark Law
CONT

What does it mean to "license" a trademark or service mark? ... There are times when a trademark or service mark registrant may wish to allow another person to use his or her mark for certain purposes. This is accomplished by the registrant granting the third party a "license" to use the mark. If all of the registrant's rights in the mark are transferred to the third party, the license is known as an "assignment" of the mark.

CONT

An agreement between a licensor and a single licensee to license a trademark, trade name, service mark, advertising or other commercial symbol where such license is the only one of its general nature and type to be granted by the licensor with respect to the trademark, service mark, advertising, or other commercial symbol.

OBS

The general term "mark" is often used in texts as an elliptical variant of "trademark".

French

Domaine(s)
  • Marques de commerce (Droit)
  • Droit des contrats (common law)
  • Propriété industrielle et intellectuelle
CONT

[...] le refus par une entreprise dominante de concéder une licence de marque ne suffit pas à lui seul de démontrer une «fraction à l'article 82 du Traité de la CE [Communauté Européenne].

OBS

Le terme général «marque» est souvent utilisé dans les textes comme forme abrégée de «marque de commerce».

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Marcas de comercio (Derecho)
  • Derecho de contratos (common law)
  • Derecho de propiedad industrial e intelectual
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Record 3 2003-09-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Official Documents
OBS

"Licence" is one of two words that in Canadian English are usually spelled differently as nouns and verbs. The preferred spelling for the noun is "licence" and for the verb "license".... The spellings of the other word are "practice" and "practise".

French

Domaine(s)
  • Documents officiels
OBS

octroyer : Accorder [...] une autorisation; se dit souvent d'un avantage particulier que son bénéficiaire reçoit d'une autorité en vertu d'un choix, d'une appréciation, plutôt que d'un droit.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Documentos oficiales
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