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assignment in gross

A transfer of a company’s trademark separately from the goodwill of the business. • Courts often hold that such an assignment passes nothing of value to the transferee. — Also termed naked assignment. See ANTI-ASSIGNMENT-IN-GROSS RULEE. [Cases: Trade Regulation 93, 101.1. C.J.S. Trade-Marks, Trade-Names, and Unfair Competition §§ 9, 205.]

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lessee’s interest

lessee’s interest. The appraised value of leased property from the lessee’s perspective for purposes of assignment or sale. • The value is usu. the property’s market value minus the lessor’s interest. Cf. LESSOR’S INTEREST. [Cases: Landlord and Tenant 74. C.J.S. Landlord and Tenant §§ 30, 53.]

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assignee

assignee ([schwa]-sI-neeor as-[schwa]-nee). One to whom property rights or powers are transferred by another. • Use of the term is so widespread that it is difficult to ascribe positive meaning to it with any specificity. Courts recognize the protean nature of the term and are therefore often forced to look to the intent of the

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admeasurement

admeasurement (ad-mezh-[schwa]r-m[schwa]nt), n. 1. Ascertainment, assignment, or apportionment by a fixed quantity or value, or by certain limits (the ship’s admeasurement is based on its crew, engine, and capac-ity). 2. A writ obtained for purposes of ascertaining, assigning, or apportioning a fixed quantity or value or to establish limits; esp., a writ available against persons

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