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Wikipedia:Requested articles/Applied arts and sciences/Law
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Concepts
Notable court cases and litigants
- ACLU v. Zell Miller (1996)
- American Communications Association v. Douds (1950)
- American Isuzu Motors v. Ntsebeza (current, discussed in New York Times May 12, 2008)
- Bartkus v. Illinois (1959)
- Bennett, Coleman and Co. vs Union of India (1986)
- Bernstein, Brenda Joy (B.J.) Genarlow Wilson's Wilson v. State of Georgia attorney and founder of My5th.org (2007)
- Bourgeois v. Peters (2004) Text of decision includes cites to Wikipedia.
- Bowen v. Kendrick (1988)
- Campbell v. Clinton (2000)
- Center for Constitutional Rights v. Bush
- Chandler v. Miller (1997)
- David Irving v. Penguin Books and Deborah Lipstadt - The libel trial that forced Deborah Lipstadt to prove there is such a thing as historical truth as well as disproving holocaust denial
- Davis v. United States, 495 U.S. 472 (1990) Important case that was the impetus for LDS Church's mission cost equalization program
- Detroit News v. Ashcroft (2002)
- Elektra Records Company v. Gem Electronic Distributors, Inc.
- Frankovitch case
- Myra Clark Gaines Succession/property cases. The longest continuous civil litigation in American Legal History with 16 appearances in the Supreme Court, 8 in the Louisiana Supreme Court, and over 200 other suits, spanning 1834 to 1890
- Georgia v. Ashcroft 539 U.S. 461 (2003)
- Gray v. New Hampshire Indemnity Co. ← Please provide a citation for this case so that it can be retrieved, and an article written.
- Guey Hung Lee v. Johnson Supreme Court rules in favor of desegregating all-Chinese public schools (1971)
- Harter v. Vernon, 101 F.3d 334 (4th Cir. 1996)
- Lamb's Chapel v. Center Moriches Union Free School District 508 U.S. 384 (1993) (1st Amendment case)
- Laurin v. Oklahoma (1950) One of the civil rights cases that concerned equal education and eventually led to Brown v. Board of Education.
- Leandro v. State of North Carolina (1997, 346 NC 336)
- Adolph Luetgert
- Lugar-Pence bill
- Lynch v.Baxley (Alabama court case concerning the mentally ill)
- Mareva Compania Naviera SA v. International Bulkcarriers SA [1975] 2 Lloyd’s Rep 509
- National Endowment for the Arts v. Finley
- New Bedford Bar Rape
- Nippon Yusen Kaisha v. Karageorgis (1975) 2 Lloyd’s Rep 37
- People (of California) v. Hernandez (1964)
- Popov v. Hayashi (2002)
- Quilici v. Morton Grove (1982)
- United States v. Leong (1997)
- United States v. Lilley ← Which one?
- United States v. Schoon (1992) (Indirect civil disobedience)
- Veazie Banks v. Fenno, a U.S. Supreme Court case circa 1870 that upheld the power of Congress to tax currency issued by the states, and thus effectively ended the issuing of state currencies [1]
- Walz v. Tax Commission (1970)
- Linda Walker (2005)
- Joyti De-Laurey (2004)
- The Yankee Candle Co. v. New England Candle Co., 14 F. Supp. 2d 154, 162 (D. Mass. 1998)
- Zadvydas v. Davis (2001)
Intellectual property
Copyright
Patent
- See also: Wikipedia:WikiProject Missing encyclopedic articles/USPTO
- Added subject-matter or Added subject-matter in the European Patent Convention (Article 123(2) EPC and other equivalent provisions)
- Arrangements for deposit accounts (special regulation of the EPC)
- Association of Patent Law Firms (APLF)
- Astron Clinica and others Applications (Astron Clinica, Astron Clinica v Comptroller-General), UK Court decision allowing computer program claims ([2008] EWHC 85) [4] [5] [6]
- Austrian Patent Office or Österreichisches Patentamt (ÖPA)
- Blatt für Patent-, Muster- und Zeichenwesen (German periodical, abbrev.: BlfPMZ)
- Bringing Examination and Search Together (BEST, European Patent Office program)
- Federal Association of German Patent Attorneys (Bundesverband Deutscher Patentanwälte) [7]
- Chamber of German Patent Attorneys (Patentanwaltskammer) [8]
- Claim chart
- Claim differentiation, Claim Differentiation [9]
- Clarity and conciseness in the European Patent Convention (Article 84 EPC)
- Common general knowledge (of the skilled person in the art), often a significant aspect when assessing inventive step in European patent law [10]
- Delphion (patent database)
- DEPATIS (patent search database)
- Dutch Industries Ltd. v. Commissioner of Patents (2001) (Canada)
- Election of species (United States patent law)
- Enabling disclosure
- Eolas Techs., Inc. v. Microsoft Corp.
- EPO International Academy [11]
- European Patent Decisions [12]
- European Patent Forum [13] [14]
- Final action (United States patent law)
- First Office Action on the Merits (FOAM) (United States patent law)
- First and second medical indications
- Foreign filing license
- French patent law
- German patent law
- Hiroshi Ogawa (Former head of Japanese Patent Office)
- INID (codes on patent publications)
- In re Beauregard (U.S. software patent case law) (note Claim (patent)#Beauregard_claim)
- In re Lowry (U.S. software patent case law)
- Inventor's certificate
- Kunin, Stephen, former Deputy Patent Commissioner for Patent Examination Policy, USPTO
- Large entity (United States and Canadian patent laws)
- Lincoln/Interlas, Dutch Supreme Court landmark decision on cross-border injunctions, 24 October 1993 (?)
- Makoto Nakajima (Head of Japanese Patent Office)
- Non-binding opinion (UK patent law)
- Offenlegungsschrift, Offenlegungschrift (German patent law)
- Offenlegungstag (German patent law)
- Patent Application Information Retrieval (PAIR) (U.S. patent law)
- Patent defense
- patent docket
- Patent hold (in the context of a thesis temporarily restricted from publication until a patent application is filed [15])
- Patent information
- Patent mapping
- PatentScope or PatentScope Search Service (Online file inspection of PCT files)
- Patentanwaltskammer (Germany)
- Patentschrift (German patent law)
- PATLIB
- PaTrAS (DPMA filing software)
- PCT-ROAD (Patent Applications Management Software [16])
- PCT-SAFE (WIPO's electronic filing software)
- Pipeline patent (Brazilian patent law [17])
- Presumption of patentably indistinct claims (United States patent law)
- Principle of good faith (Case law of the Boards of Appeal of the European Patent Office)
- Prior claim approach
- Prior use (patent law, re: novelty)
- Public prior use (patent law, re: novelty)
- Programme for accelerated prosecution of European patent applications (PACE)
- Request for reconsideration (after final action), in United States patent law
- Reissue application
- Reports of Patent Cases (RPC) (a UK series that goes back to 1883 and which is mandated by statute) [18][19]
- Rolla, Joe, current Deputy Patent Commissioner for Patent Examination Policy, USPTO
- Rothschild Patent Museum
- Schriftzeichengesetz (German law - typeface patents?)
- Selection invention (EPC practice)
- Shinjiro Ono (Deputy commissioner of the Japanese Patent Office)
- Small entity (United States and Canadian patent laws)
- STN Patent Databases by STN International
- Suggested restriction requirement (SRR) (United States patent law)
- Tafas v. Dudas, Tafas v. Dudas et al (contesting new USPTO rules on continuation and claims) [20] [21] [22]
- Technical character as it is understood by EPO, HCJ and BGH
- Utility certificate
- Utynam, John of (first recorded patentee)
- Whole content approach, Whole-content approach
Trademark
- See also: Wikipedia:WikiProject Missing encyclopedic articles/USPTO
Trade secret
Publicity right
Other
Statutes
Other
Legal terms
A
Appeal bond - Attestation (law) - Agreement in principle -
B
Bad act (& Rdr bad actor), see 5 ex.secn 5.2,.. - Bench memorandum -
C
Legal certainty - Civil Enforcement Act - Compelling State Interest - Compromise verdict - Condictio Causa Data Causa Non Secuta - ¿ Condictio Indebiti - Conditional dismissal - Confidential relation - Consensu - Constructive fraud - Contingent beneficiary - Contingent interest - Continuing objection - Continuing trespass - Contracted-out - Corporate opportunity - Cost bill - Cost of completion - Covenants, conditions and restrictions - Credible witness - Creditor's claim - Criminal calendar - Customs court- Clinical legal education-
D
D'Oench Duhme Doctrine - Deforce - Delayed exchange - Depreciation reserve - Descent and distribution - Designated civil judge - Detailed assessment - Diminution in value - Disposing mind and memory - Docket fee - Docketing statement - Dominium - Dubitante -
E
Endorse (indorse) - Enrolled Bill Rule - Errors and omissions - ex concessis - Exception in deed - Excessive bail - Excusable neglect - Executory - Exempt employees - Expectancy - Extraordinary fees - Extreme cruelty - Extrinsic fraud
F
Finding - First tier - For value received - Forensic testimony - Foreseeability - Foreseeable risk - Four corners of an instrument - Fraud in the inducement - Free and clear - Fully paid -
G
Generation skipping - Go bail - Grievance procedure - General Enclosure Act (UK)
H
Heat of passion - Hometowned -
I
Immediately - Impanel - Impaneling - In chambers - in curia - in extenso - in futoro - in haec verba - in omnibus - In perpetuity - Incompatibility - Incompetent evidence - Indefeasible estate - Information and belief - Installment contract - Insufficient evidence - Intergovernmental immunity - Interium - intra legem - Involuntary (law) -
J
Joinder of issue - Joint and survivor annuity - Joint enterprise - Joint powers agreement - Judgment creditor - Judgment debt - Judicial proceedings - Judicial sale - Jump bail - Jury charge - Jury fees - Jury stress - Just and equitable winding-up - jus fruendi/ius fruendi - jus edicendi/ius edicendi - jus disponendi/ius disponendi - jus deliberandi/ius deliberandi - jus aedilium/ius aedilium - jus albanagii/ius albanagii - jus ad rem/ius ad rem - jus accrescendi/ius accrescendi - jus abutendi/ius abutendi - jus in personam/ius in personam - jus in re/ius in re/jus in rem/ius in rem - jus personarum/ius personarum - jus postliminii/ius postliminii - jus proprietatis/ius proprietatis - jus utendi/ius utendi
jus connubii/ius connubii/jus conubii/ius conubii - maybe these can redirect to Lex Canuleia as a temporary measure until a full article can be written on j/ius co(n)nubii. But I don't know enough about the subject to determine that that makes sense (i.e. that such a temporary redirect should be put in place) so I won't do it.
L
Law and motion calendar - Law book - Law of the land - Lesser crime - Lewd and lascivious - lex communis - lex posterior derogat priori - lex specialis derogat generali - Licensing Agreement - Lineal descendant - Listing questionnaire - Litigious - Lodestar (legal term) (see [39] for a start) - Long cause - Law Commission of India -
M
Maintenance pending suit - Make one whole - Mandatory joinder - Master and servant - Material inducement Material representation - Matter of record - Mental anguish - Minority shareholder - Misjoinder - Mitigating factors - Mitigation of damages - Motion to suppress evidence - Multi track - Multifarious - Mutual combatants -
N
Necessary inference - Necessary party - Net estate - New matter - No-par stock - Nominal party - Non-conforming use - Non-contiguous - Non-discretionary trust - Notice of claim - Notice of deposition - Notice of issue - Nulla bona - Noninterpretivism -
O
Off calendar - On or about - On or before - Overrule -
P
Paid into court - Parental neglect - Partial disability - Partly-paid - Patent defect - Payable on demand - Payment in due course - Payment in full - Personal application - Personal guardian - Personal services - Perstituant - Petty larceny - Petty offenses - Possessory - Possessory interest - Possibility of a reverter - Power of acceptance - Precatory - Presentment - Prevailing party - preventive relief - Primary implied assumption of risk - Principal place of business - Private practice (also private legal practice) - Privilege against self - Probative facts - Patent title - Proper party - Property guardian - Prove up - Public charge - Public easement - Public use - Putative father
Q
Quotient verdict -
R
Ratable - Ready, willing and able - Reasonable reliance - Reasonable wear and tear - Reciprocal discovery - Recording acts - Refresh one's memory - Register of members - Registration statement - Regulatory offenses - Rehearing - Rejection of claim - Release on one's own recognizance - Rent review - Reorganization - Restrictive endorsement - Rules of court - Running at large -
S
Satisfaction of judgment -
