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Copyhold
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CopyholdEstate in the English law. A copyhold estate is a parcel of a manor, held at the will of the lord, according to the custom of the manor, by a grant from the lord, and admittance of the tenant, entered on the rolls of the manor court.
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Estate
A right or interest in property or the property of a deceased person.
Law
A rule or body of rules of conduct inherent in human nature and essential to or binding upon human society. The learned profession that is mastered by graduate study in a law school and that is responsible for the judicial system.
Copyhold
Estate in the English law. A copyhold estate is a parcel of a manor, held at the will of the lord, according to the custom of the manor, by a grant from the lord, and admittance of the tenant, entered on the rolls of the manor court.
Parcel
Estates. Apart of the estate.
Manor
Estates. This word is derived from the French manoir, and signifies, a house, residence, or habitation. At present its meaning is more enlarged, and includes not only a dwelling-house, but also lands.
Will
A will is a legal document in which a person directs how his property is to be distributed after his death. Such documents must be executed in due form and must be duly witnessed.
Lord
In England, this is a title of honor. In the U. S. no such titles are allowed
Custom
French custume; Latin costuma; con, together, very; suere, to make one's own - have it one's own way. That length of usage which has become law; a usage which has acquired the force of law.
Grant
Conveyancing, concessio. Technically speaking, grants are applicable to the conveyance of incorporeal rights, though in the largest sense, the term comprehends everything that is granted or passed from one to another, and is applied to every species of property. Grant is one of the usual words in a feoffment, and differs but little except in the subject-matter; for the operative words used in grants are dedi et concessi, "have given and granted."
Admittance
English law. The act of giving possession of a copyhold estate, as livery of seisin is of a freehold; it is of three kinds, namely uponavoluntary grant by the lord, upon a surrender by the former tenant and upon descent.
Tenant
Estates. One who holds or possesses lands or tenements by any kind of title, either in fee, for life, for years, or at will
Court
A body in government to which the administration of justice is delegated.
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Copy
A copy is a true transcript of an original writing.
Copyright
Copyright is governed by the Copyright, Designs and Patent Act 1988 and is intended to protect against others copying and exploiting the form in which a copyright exists (a "work"). It does not however protect the idea behind the work. The copyright, whether it be in a literary, dramatic, musical and artistic work or mechanical rights (sound recordings, film etc.) is generally owned by the author unless he assigns the rights to another. In addition to works already created, the author can agree to assign the rights of works to be created in the future.
Copyright infringement
Unauthorized use of any of the holder's exclusive rights.
Copyright law
The particular area of the legal profession dealing with copyright, intellectual property and connected issues.
Copyright lawsuit
A lawsuit filed because copyright has been (allegedly) violated.
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Copartner
One who is a partner with one or more other persons; a member of a partnership.
Copartnership
This word is frequently used in the sense of partnership.
Co-plaintiff
One who is plaintiff in an action with another.
Copulative term
One which is placed between two or more others to join them together: the word and is frequently used for this purpose.
Copy
A copy is a true transcript of an original writing.
Copyhold
Copyright
Copyright is governed by the Copyright, Designs and Patent Act 1988 and is intended to protect against others copying and exploiting the form in which a copyright exists (a "work"). It does not however protect the idea behind the work. The copyright, whether it be in a literary, dramatic, musical and artistic work or mechanical rights (sound recordings, film etc.) is generally owned by the author unless he assigns the rights to another. In addition to works already created, the author can agree to assign the rights of works to be created in the future.
Copyright infringement
Unauthorized use of any of the holder's exclusive rights.
Coram
In the presence of; before.
Coram non judice
(United Kingdom) Before one who is not a judge.
Cord
Measures. A cord of wood must, when the wood is piled close, measure eight feet by four, and the wood must be four feet long. There are various local regulations in our principal cities as to the manner in which wood shall be measured and sold.
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Estate
A right or interest in property or the property of a deceased person.
Law
A rule or body of rules of conduct inherent in human nature and essential to or binding upon human society. The learned profession that is mastered by graduate study in a law school and that is responsible for the judicial system.
Copyhold
Estate in the English law. A copyhold estate is a parcel of a manor, held at the will of the lord, according to the custom of the manor, by a grant from the lord, and admittance of the tenant, entered on the rolls of the manor court.
Parcel
Estates. Apart of the estate.
Manor
Estates. This word is derived from the French manoir, and signifies, a house, residence, or habitation. At present its meaning is more enlarged, and includes not only a dwelling-house, but also lands.
Will
A will is a legal document in which a person directs how his property is to be distributed after his death. Such documents must be executed in due form and must be duly witnessed.
Lord
In England, this is a title of honor. In the U. S. no such titles are allowed
Custom
French custume; Latin costuma; con, together, very; suere, to make one's own - have it one's own way. That length of usage which has become law; a usage which has acquired the force of law.
Grant
Conveyancing, concessio. Technically speaking, grants are applicable to the conveyance of incorporeal rights, though in the largest sense, the term comprehends everything that is granted or passed from one to another, and is applied to every species of property. Grant is one of the usual words in a feoffment, and differs but little except in the subject-matter; for the operative words used in grants are dedi et concessi, "have given and granted."
Admittance
English law. The act of giving possession of a copyhold estate, as livery of seisin is of a freehold; it is of three kinds, namely uponavoluntary grant by the lord, upon a surrender by the former tenant and upon descent.
Tenant
Estates. One who holds or possesses lands or tenements by any kind of title, either in fee, for life, for years, or at will
Court
A body in government to which the administration of justice is delegated.
SIMILAR TERMS--------------------------------------
Copy
A copy is a true transcript of an original writing.
Copyright
Copyright is governed by the Copyright, Designs and Patent Act 1988 and is intended to protect against others copying and exploiting the form in which a copyright exists (a "work"). It does not however protect the idea behind the work. The copyright, whether it be in a literary, dramatic, musical and artistic work or mechanical rights (sound recordings, film etc.) is generally owned by the author unless he assigns the rights to another. In addition to works already created, the author can agree to assign the rights of works to be created in the future.
Copyright infringement
Unauthorized use of any of the holder's exclusive rights.
Copyright law
The particular area of the legal profession dealing with copyright, intellectual property and connected issues.
Copyright lawsuit
A lawsuit filed because copyright has been (allegedly) violated.
PREVIOUS AND NEXT TERMS--------------------------------------
Copartner
One who is a partner with one or more other persons; a member of a partnership.
Copartnership
This word is frequently used in the sense of partnership.
Co-plaintiff
One who is plaintiff in an action with another.
Copulative term
One which is placed between two or more others to join them together: the word and is frequently used for this purpose.
Copy
A copy is a true transcript of an original writing.
Copyhold
Copyright
Copyright is governed by the Copyright, Designs and Patent Act 1988 and is intended to protect against others copying and exploiting the form in which a copyright exists (a "work"). It does not however protect the idea behind the work. The copyright, whether it be in a literary, dramatic, musical and artistic work or mechanical rights (sound recordings, film etc.) is generally owned by the author unless he assigns the rights to another. In addition to works already created, the author can agree to assign the rights of works to be created in the future.
Copyright infringement
Unauthorized use of any of the holder's exclusive rights.
Coram
In the presence of; before.
Coram non judice
(United Kingdom) Before one who is not a judge.
Cord
Measures. A cord of wood must, when the wood is piled close, measure eight feet by four, and the wood must be four feet long. There are various local regulations in our principal cities as to the manner in which wood shall be measured and sold.
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