Incoterms 《国际贸易术语解释通则》 其全称为：International Rules for the Interpretation of Trade Terms。为国际贸易惯例中最常用的商业术语的统一定义和解释，由国际商会〔International Chamber of Commerce〕于1923、1936、1953、1980、1990及2000年出版，它们采用实践中最常使用的意义，并根据国际贸易的发展而不断更新。1990年版对13种术语进行了解释，它们是EXW、FCA、FAS、FOB、CFR、CIF、CPT、CIP、DAF、DES、DEQ、DDU和DDP，并将它们依不同特点分成四类：E字组为发货，F字组为主要运费未付，C字组为主要运费已付，D字组为货到。 (=International Commercial Terms)
battle of the forms. The conflict between the terms of standard forms exchanged between a buyer and a seller during contract negotiations. • In its original version, UCC § 2-207 attempted to resolve battles of the forms by abandoning the common-law requirement of mirror-image acceptance and providing that a definite expression of acceptance may create
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Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, and Firearms. See ALCOHOL AND TOBACCO TAX AND TRADE BUREAU ; BUREAU OF ALCOHOL, TOBACCO, FIREARMS, AND EXPLOSIVES.
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blank-forms rule. Copyright. The principle that forms are not protectable by copyright if they are designed for recording information but do not themselves convey any information. • The rule, first promulgated by the U.S. Supreme Court in Baker v. Selden, 101 U.S. 99 (1879), is now a U.S. Copyright Office regulation, 37CFR § 202.1(c). See
more favorable terms clause 更优惠条件条款 劳资合同中的一个条款，按该条款，工会同意不与其他有竞争的僱主订立更优惠的协议。
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right to bear arms. The constitutional right of persons to own firearms. U.S. Const. amend II. See SECOND AMENDMENT. [Cases: Weapons 1. C.J.S. Weapons §§ 1–8, 61–62.]
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fanciful terms 杜撰的词语；凭空想像的词语 在商标法中，它们没有独立的含义，完全是作为商品标识或服务标识而存在，故即使它们没有第二含义〔secondary meaning〕，亦能进行商标注册。亦写作fanciful marks。
Lord Lyon King at Arms. Scots law. The monarch’s representative who grants arms to suitable applicants, oversees the use of armorial bearings, holds court to determine rights to arms and chieftainship, and supervises messengers-at-arms.
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