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IOU

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Abbreviation for I Owe You; usually an informal paper signed by the debtor which sets for the amount of a loan and terms of repayment. … [Read more...]

IP

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Abbreviation for intellectual property law. … [Read more...]

IPO

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Initial Public Offering … [Read more...]

INVITO DOMINO

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crim. law. Without the consent of the owner. 2. In order to constitute larceny, the property stolen must be taken invito domino; this is the very essence of the crime. Cases of considerable difficulty arise when the owner has, for the purpose of detecting thieves, by himself or his agents, delivered the property taken, as to whether they are larcenies or not; the distinction … [Read more...]

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