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Trader
TraderOne who makes it his business to buy merchandise or goods and chattels, and to sell the same for the purpose of making a profit. The quantum of dealing is immaterial, when an intention to deal generally exists. RELATED TERMS-------------------------------------- Merchandise By this term is understood all those things which merchants sell either wholesale or retail, as dry goods, hardware, groceries, drugs, &c. It is usually applied to personal chattels only, and to those which are not required for food or immediate support, but such as remain after having been used or which are used only by a slow consumption. Quantum (United Kingdom) How much, an amount. Immaterial What is not essential; unimportant what is not requisite; what is informal. When 1) At which time, in wills, standing by itself unqualified and unexplained, this is a word of condition denoting the time at which the gift is to continence. 2) The context of a will may show that the word when is to be applied to the possession only, not to the vesting of a legacy; but to justify this construction, there must be circumstances, or other expressions in the will, showing such to have been the testator's intent. Intention A design, resolve, or determination of the mind. SIMILAR TERMS-------------------------------------- Trade In its most extensive signification this word includes all sorts of dealings by way of Bale or exchange. In a more limited sense it signifies the dealings in a particular business, as the India trade; by trade is also understood the business of a particular mechanic, hence boys are said to be put apprentices to learn a trade, as the trade of a carpenter, shoemaker, and the like. Trade marks Signs, writings or tickets put upon manufactured goods, to distinguish them from others. Trade secrets A contract will commonly contain a clause forbidding disclosure of trade secrets and confidential information to third parties during and after the contract. It will also often require company materials to be kept secure and returned when the contract ends. In the case of employment contracts, post termination restraints must be reasonable. Trademark A trademark is a name, symbol or logo which belongs to a company or person and is capable of being associated with its products or services. Its value lies in the goodwill associated with the mark in the minds of customers. Ownership and protection of trademarks is important. Those trademarks which qualify can be registered with the Trade Marks Registry. The use of trade marks can be licensed to third parties. The owner can prevent unauthorised use or infringement of trademarks which are registered - even if not registered a passing off action may be available. Trademark attorney An attorney-at-law who specializes in trademark law and practice. Trademarks registry The Trademarks Registry, part of the Patent Office, administers the procedure for the registration of trademarks. It determines whether they qualify and maintains a register of trademarks which is open to public inspection. Tradewinds A leading international shipping newspaper, published weekly by TradeWinds. Traditio brevis manus This term is used in the civil law to designate the delivery of a thing, by the mere consent of the parties; as, when Peter holds the property of Paul as bailee, and, afterwards, he buys it, it is not necessary that Paul should deliver the property to Peter, and he should re-deliver it to Paul, the mere consent of the parties transfers the title to Paul. Tradition Contracts, civil law. The act by which a thing is delivered by one or more persons to one or more others. PREVIOUS AND NEXT TERMS-------------------------------------- Trade In its most extensive signification this word includes all sorts of dealings by way of Bale or exchange. In a more limited sense it signifies the dealings in a particular business, as the India trade; by trade is also understood the business of a particular mechanic, hence boys are said to be put apprentices to learn a trade, as the trade of a carpenter, shoemaker, and the like. Trade marks Signs, writings or tickets put upon manufactured goods, to distinguish them from others. Trade secrets A contract will commonly contain a clause forbidding disclosure of trade secrets and confidential information to third parties during and after the contract. It will also often require company materials to be kept secure and returned when the contract ends. In the case of employment contracts, post termination restraints must be reasonable. Trademark A trademark is a name, symbol or logo which belongs to a company or person and is capable of being associated with its products or services. Its value lies in the goodwill associated with the mark in the minds of customers. Ownership and protection of trademarks is important. Those trademarks which qualify can be registered with the Trade Marks Registry. The use of trade marks can be licensed to third parties. The owner can prevent unauthorised use or infringement of trademarks which are registered - even if not registered a passing off action may be available. Trademarks registry The Trademarks Registry, part of the Patent Office, administers the procedure for the registration of trademarks. It determines whether they qualify and maintains a register of trademarks which is open to public inspection. Trader Tradewinds A leading international shipping newspaper, published weekly by TradeWinds. Traditio brevis manus This term is used in the civil law to designate the delivery of a thing, by the mere consent of the parties; as, when Peter holds the property of Paul as bailee, and, afterwards, he buys it, it is not necessary that Paul should deliver the property to Peter, and he should re-deliver it to Paul, the mere consent of the parties transfers the title to Paul. Tradition Contracts, civil law. The act by which a thing is delivered by one or more persons to one or more others. Traffic Commerce, trade, sale or exchange of merchandise, bills, money and the like. Traitor Crimes. One guilty of treason. We thank you for using the Juridical Dictionary to search for Trader. If you have a better definition for Trader than the one presented here, please let us know by making use of the suggest a term option. This definition of Trader may be disputed by other professionals. Our attempt is to provide easy definitions on Trader and any other medical topic for the public at large.
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