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All rights-universal rights clause
All rights-universal rights clauseA contract clause which transfers all rights in a work, including any present and any future rights held in all existing media and in any media which may be invented by future technological processes for an unlimited duration and unlimited territorial coverage, to a publisher or other party in one fell swoop and for a single fee. RELATED TERMS-------------------------------------- Contract A negotiated oral or written agreement setting forth the terms for an exchange of value between parties (which may be individuals or companies) and under which each party promises to perform an obligation. Certain terms, such as the obligations to be performed and the terms for setting price or compensation must be mutually understood, known in legal lingo as a "meeting of the minds," and promised to by the parties to form a legal contract. Clause Contracts. A particular disposition which makes part of a treaty; of an act of the legislature; of a deed, written agreement, or other written contract or will. Present A gift, or wore properly the thing given. It is provided by the constitution of the United States, that "no person holding any office of profit or trust under them, [the United States] shall, without the consent of congress, accept of any present, emolument, or office, or title of any kind whatever, from any king, prince, or foreign state." Publisher One who does by himself or his agents make a thing publicly known; one engaged in the circulation of books, pamphlets, and other papers. Party Practice, contracts. When applied to practice, by party is understood either the plaintiff or defendant. In contracts, a party is one or more persons who engage to perform or receive the performance of some agreement. Single By itself, unconnected. Fee 1) Feudal law. An allotment of land in consideration of military service; land held of a superior, on condition of rendering him service, the ultimate property remaining in him. Oppossed to allodium. 2) An estate of inheritance - the highest and most extensive interest a man can have in a feud. SIMILAR TERMS-------------------------------------- All state class action In the United States of America, a collective civil lawsuit which includes several or all US states. PREVIOUS AND NEXT TERMS-------------------------------------- Alien Any person not a citizen or national of the United States. Alienate To sell or give completely and without reserve; to transfer title to somebody else. A voluntary conveyance of property, especially real property. Alimony An amount given to one spouse to another while they are separated. Historically, the word "alimony" referred to monies paid while spouses were legally separated but stilled wedlocked. Where they were divorced, the monies payable were then referred to as " maintenance" but this distinction is now in disuse. Alimony pendente A pretrial order for spousal support. Aliunde (United Kingdom) From elsewhere or from a different source. All rights-universal rights clause Allegation A statement of the issues in a written document (a pleading) which a person is prepared to prove in court. Allegations The claims that are made against the other spouse in the lawsuit (action). Allegiance French a-legiance, homage. Latin ad-ligare, to tie, bind. The tie, or ligamen, which binds the subject to the king in return for that protection which the king affords the subject. Natural allegiance. Such allegiance as is due from all men born within the king's dominions, immediately upon their birth. Also called absolute or permanent allegiance. Alliance A military treaty between two or more states, providing for a mutually-planned offensive, or for assistance in the case of attack on any member. Allision Allision is a primarily American term for collision of a ship with a fixed object, not a ship. We thank you for using the Juridical Dictionary to search for All rights-universal rights clause. If you have a better definition for All rights-universal rights clause than the one presented here, please let us know by making use of the suggest a term option. This definition of All rights-universal rights clause may be disputed by other professionals. Our attempt is to provide easy definitions on All rights-universal rights clause and any other medical topic for the public at large.
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