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棕地/未开发地区

棕地/未开发地区 英语:brownfields/greenfield site 法语:terrain contaminé/terrain à bâtir 德语:verunreingter Boden/Bauerschliessungsland, Bauland 意大利语:terreno inquinato/terreno agricolo, zona verde 西班牙语:terreno contaminado/terreno no urbanizado

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customs union

customs union. Int’l law. A combination of two or more countries within a single customs area with a common external tariff, though each participating country remains politically independent. • The effect is that tariffs originally levied on the traffic of goods between those countries are abolished or else successively dismantled according to an agreed-upon scheme,

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imitation

imitation. Trademarks. An item that so resembles a trademarked item as to be likely to induce the belief that it is genuine. See SIMILARITY. [Cases: Trade Regulation 339. C.J.S. Trade-Marks, Trade-Names, and Unfair Competition §§ 84, 86.] “The law of trade marks is of recent origin, and may be comprehended in the proposition that a

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swap

swap, n. Commercial law. 1. An exchange of one security for another. 2. A financial transaction between two parties, usu. involving an intermediary or dealer, in which payments or rates are exchanged over a specified period and according to specified conditions. currency swap. An agreement to swap specified payment obligations denominated in one currency for

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kickback

kickback, n. A return of a portion of a monetary sum received, esp. as a result of coercion or a secret agreement (the contractor paid the city official a 5% kickback on the government contract). — Also termed payoff. Cf. BRIBERY.

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wipo copyright treaty

WIPO Copyright Treaty. A 1996 treaty that made changes in the Berne Convention in light of the TRIPs Agreement and dealt with new copyright issues raised by the emergence of the Internet and other digital tech-nology. • The WIPO Treaty expressly protects computer software and databases and expressly excludes from protection “ideas, procedures, methods of

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