Abbreviation for the federal law known as the Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act. The law requires employers to offer its employees, including spouses and dependents, insurance coverage that continues even if their work hours are reduced or if they are terminated for any reason other than gross misconduct this is usually defined as more than just poor work or … [Read more...] about COBRA
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CMP
Current Market Price. … [Read more...] about CMP
CO-BRANDING
Branding by two companies as part of a joint marketing campaign. … [Read more...] about CO-BRANDING
CLICK WRAP AGREEMENT
Regarding computer software or an online application, it is the contract formed when the user clicks a button when running the software or application for the first time and agrees to the terms and conditions that are listed at that time. … [Read more...] about CLICK WRAP AGREEMENT
CLOSE-HAULED
In admiralty law, this nautical term means the arrangement or trim of a vessel's sails when she endeavors to make a progress in the nearest direction possible towards that point of the compass from which the wind blows. But a vessel may be considered as close-hauled, although she is not quite so near to the wind as she could possibly lie. Chadwick v. Packet Co 6 El. A BL 77L … [Read more...] about CLOSE-HAULED