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As occasionally used in statutes prescribing the qualifications of public officers, trustees, etc., this term means soundness of moral principle and character, as shown, by one person dealing with others In the making and performance of contracts, and fidelity and honesty in the discharge of trusts; it is synonymous with "probity," "honesty," and "uprightness." In re Bauquier's … [Read more...] about INTEGRITY

Intellectual Property Law Bulletin … [Read more...] about Intell. Prop. L. Bull.

The underwriter or insurance company with whom a contract of Insurance is made. The person who undertakes to indemnify another by a contract of Insurance is called the "Insurer," and the person indemnified is called the "insured." Civil Code Cal. … [Read more...] about INSURER

The legal property that is the creative product of the mind, which includes the law of copyright (works of authorship), trademark (ownership of brands and marketing efforts) and patent (inventions of the mind.) … [Read more...] about INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY

One who participates in an Insurrection; one who opposes the execution of law by force of arms, or who rises in revolt against the constituted authorities. A distinction is often taken between "insurgent" and "rebel," in this: that the former term is not necessarily to be taken in a bad sense, inasmuch as an insurrection, though extralegal, may be just and timely in itself; as … [Read more...] about INSURGENT