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SUBSTITUTION PRODUITS [7 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-10-12
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
- Chemistry
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Canada-U.S. Working Group on Methyl Bromide Alternatives 1, record 1, English, Canada%2DU%2ES%2E%20Working%20Group%20on%20Methyl%20Bromide%20Alternatives
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
- Chimie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Groupe de travail Canada-États-Unis sur les produits de substitution du bromure de méthyle
1, record 1, French, Groupe%20de%20travail%20Canada%2D%C3%89tats%2DUnis%20sur%20les%20produits%20de%20substitution%20du%20bromure%20de%20m%C3%A9thyle
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2007-04-20
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Foreign Trade
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- competitive import substitution
1, record 2, English, competitive%20import%20substitution
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Commerce extérieur
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- remplacement des importations par des produits concurrents
1, record 2, French, remplacement%20des%20importations%20par%20des%20produits%20concurrents
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- substitution des importations par des produits concurrents 2, record 2, French, substitution%20des%20importations%20par%20des%20produits%20%20concurrents
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Comercio exterior
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- sustitución de importaciones con productos competitivos
1, record 2, Spanish, sustituci%C3%B3n%20de%20importaciones%20con%20productos%20competitivos
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2005-03-31
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Tort Law (common law)
- Copyright, Patent and Trademark Law
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- passing-off action
1, record 3, English, passing%2Doff%20action
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The House of Lords has set out the requirements for a passing-off action on many occasions ... Lord Diplock identified five conditions ... there must be (1) misrepresentation (2) by a trader in the course of trade (3) to prospective customers of his or ultimate consumers of goods or services supplied by him, (4) which is calculated to injure the business or goodwill of another trader, and (5) which causes actual damage to the business or goodwill of the trader bringing the action. 2, record 3, English, - passing%2Doff%20action
Record 3, Key term(s)
- action in passing off
- faire passer des marchandises pour celles d'une autre sourcepassing off action
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Droit des délits (common law)
- Propriété industrielle et intellectuelle
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- action pour commercialisation trompeuse
1, record 3, French, action%20pour%20commercialisation%20trompeuse
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- action pour substitution des produits 2, record 3, French, action%20pour%20substitution%20des%20produits
feminine noun
- action en passing-off 3, record 3, French, action%20en%20passing%2Doff
avoid, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La cour rappelle que l'action en commercialisation trompeuse ne protège pas le produit de la demanderesse, mais plutôt l'achalandage relié à ce produit [...] 4, record 3, French, - action%20pour%20commercialisation%20trompeuse
Record 3, Key term(s)
- action découlant d’une substitution frauduleuse
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2004-12-16
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Tort Law (common law)
- Penal Law
- Copyright, Patent and Trademark Law
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- passing-off
1, record 4, English, passing%2Doff
correct, noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- passing off 2, record 4, English, passing%20off
noun
- false marketing 3, record 4, English, false%20marketing
- palming off 4, record 4, English, palming%20off
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The wrong committed by a person who sells goods or carries on business, etc., under such a name, mark, description or otherwise in such a manner as to mislead the public into believing that the goods or business, etc., are those of another person. 5, record 4, English, - passing%2Doff
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
One large area of unfair competition is what may be called, for lack of a better generic name, false marketing, which used to be called "passing off", and still quite often goes by that designation. It consists of the making of some false misrepresentation to the public, or to third persons, likely to induce them to believe that the goods or services of another are those of the plaintiff. 6, record 4, English, - passing%2Doff
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Droit des délits (common law)
- Droit pénal
- Propriété industrielle et intellectuelle
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- commercialisation trompeuse
1, record 4, French, commercialisation%20trompeuse
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- imitation frauduleuse 2, record 4, French, imitation%20frauduleuse
feminine noun
- substitution de produits 3, record 4, French, substitution%20de%20produits
feminine noun
- supposition 4, record 4, French, supposition
feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Derecho de ilícitos civiles (common law)
- Derecho penal
- Derecho de propiedad industrial e intelectual
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- imitación fraudulenta
1, record 4, Spanish, imitaci%C3%B3n%20fraudulenta
feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1999-10-26
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Economic Co-operation and Development
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- switching of commodities 1, record 5, English, switching%20of%20commodities
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. 2, record 5, English, - switching%20of%20commodities
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Coopération et développement économiques
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- substitution des produits
1, record 5, French, substitution%20des%20produits
feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- remplacement des produits 1, record 5, French, remplacement%20des%20produits
masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Organisation des Nations Unies pour l'alimentation et l'agriculture. 2, record 5, French, - substitution%20des%20produits
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Cooperación y desarrollo económicos
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- sustitución de productos
1, record 5, Spanish, sustituci%C3%B3n%20de%20productos
feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Organización de las Naciones Unidas para la Agricultura y la Alimentación. 2, record 5, Spanish, - sustituci%C3%B3n%20de%20productos
Record 6 - internal organization data 1996-06-02
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Foreign Trade
- The Product (Marketing)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- product flexibility 1, record 6, English, product%20flexibility
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Commerce extérieur
- Produit (Commercialisation)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- possibilités de substitution de produits
1, record 6, French, possibilit%C3%A9s%20de%20substitution%20de%20produits
feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1996-06-02
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Foreign Trade
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- import-substituting sector 1, record 7, English, import%2Dsubstituting%20sector
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Key term(s)
- import substituting sector
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Commerce extérieur
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- secteur de la substitution aux importations
1, record 7, French, secteur%20de%20la%20substitution%20aux%20importations
masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- secteur de remplacement des exportations 1, record 7, French, secteur%20de%20remplacement%20des%20exportations
masculine noun
- secteur des produits de substitution aux importations 1, record 7, French, secteur%20des%20produits%20de%20substitution%20aux%20importations
masculine noun
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
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