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Claim of Right

Claim of Right 〈苏格兰〉《权利宣言书》 1689年2月,英国议会通过了《权利宣言》〔Declaration of Rights〕,苏格兰议会也通过了与《权利宣言》内容相同的法案,即《权利宣言书》,该法案宣布詹姆士二世〔JamesⅡ〕丧失王位,其位由威廉〔William〕及玛丽〔Mary〕继承。 claim of right (=claim of ownership)

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claim of right

claim of right. 1. Hist. A criminal plea, usu. to a theft charge, by a defendant asserting that the property was taken under the honest (but mistaken) belief that the defendant had a superior right to the property. • The claim of right could also be raised in defense against bigamy if a defendant honestly

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affidavit of copyright claimant

affidavit of copyright claimant 〈美〉版权申请人宣誓书 向美国版权登记处提交样书时必须附具的宣誓书,其内容包括样书在美国境内完成印刷、装订等制作过程的地点、日期或出版日期等。它可以由版权申请人本人、在美国的合法授权代理人或授权代表或样书的印刷商提供。1989年3月1日以后,随着国会制定的《伯尔尼公约实施法》〔Berne Convention Implementation Act〕生效,获得版权已无须以进行登记为形式要件。

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claims consciousness

claims-consciousness, n. The quality characterizing a legal culture in which people have firm expectations of justice and are willing to take concrete steps to see that justice is done (claims-consciousness in the United States has resulted from certain social changes, not from any character deficiency). — Also termed rights-consciousness. — claims-conscious, adj.

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continual claim

Hist. A formal claim to a tract of land made by an out-of-possession owner who is deterred from taking possession by a menace of some type. • The claim — called continual because it had to be renewed an-nually — preserved the claimant’s right to the land. The owner had to make the claim as

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petition of right

petition of right. 1. (cap.) One of the four great charters of English liberty (3 Car. (1628)), establishing that “no man be compelled to make or yield any gift, loan, benevolence, tax, or such like charge, without common consent by act of parliament.” • The other three great charters are Magna Carta, the Habeas Corpus

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moral right

moral right. (usu. pl.) Copyright. The right of an author or artist, based on natural-law principles, to guarantee the integrity of a creation despite any copyright or property-law right of its owner. • Moral rights include rights of (1) attribution (also termed “paternity”): the right to be given credit and to claim credit for a

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