TRADE DRESS

The packaging of a product that makes it distinctive and unique in the eyes of those in the market from other products. For example, a unique shape of a wine bottle or other unusual packaging. Trade dress can receive federal trademark protection if unique and distinguishable from other products in the marketplace. … [Read more...] about TRADE DRESS

A pact made between nations that regulates the trade between them, e.g. NAFTA. … [Read more...] about TRADE AGREEMENT

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 … [Read more...] about TRADE

You deliver to bail. In old English practice. The name of a writ which might be issued in behalf of a party who, upon the writ de odio et atia, had been found to have been maliciously accused of a crime, commanding the sheriff that if the prisoner found twelve good and lawful men of the county who would be mainpernors for him, he should deliver him in bail to those twelve, … [Read more...] about TRADAS IN BALLIUM

A lot piece or parcel of land of greater or less size the term not importing. in itself any precise dimension. … [Read more...] about TRACT