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property

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property n. (1)所有权 一个人对某项财产享有的独占性支配权，由对财产的占有、使用和以出租、出借、设定担保、转让、赠与、交换等方式予以处分等「一束权利」〔a bundle of rights〕构成，是法律承认一个人对财产享有的最充分、最完整、地位最高的权利。在此意义上，property和ownership含义相同。但在用法上，ownership不能被用来直接表达对土地本身的所有权，只能被用来表示一项地产权〔estate〕的归属，而property in land或complete/consummate property in land可以表示一个人对土地拥有的最高权益。 (2)财产 即所有权的客体，包括一切有金钱价值的物〔things〕与权利。大体上可分为有形财产〔tangible property〕与无形财产〔intangible property〕两类。前者指一切以物理形态存在的物体，如土地、房屋、家具、粮食等有形物；后者为各项财产性权利——如继承权、知识产权、损害求偿权等——及其他不以物理形态存在的事物——例如商誉〔goodwill〕。此外，财产还可总分为动产〔personal property〕与不动产〔real property〕，后者指土地及与土地相连的建筑物、树木等附属物，前者指除此之外的一切财产。 (3)不动产(=real property) (4)(拥有的一块)土地；地产 (5)房屋；建筑物

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general intangible

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Any intangible personal property other than goods, accounts, chattel paper, documents, instruments, investment property, rights to proceeds of written letters of credit, and money. • Some examples are goodwill, things in action, and literary rights. UCC § 9-102(a)(42). See intangible property under PROPERTY. [Cases: Secured Transactions 11.1, 14.1, 115.1. C.J.S. Secured Transactions §§ 3, 11,

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intellectual property

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intellectual property. 1. A category of intangible rights protecting commercially valuable products of the human intellect. • The category comprises primarily trademark, copyright, and patent rights, but also includes trade-secret rights, publicity rights, moral rights, and rights against unfair competition. [Cases: Copyrights and Intellectual Property 1. C.J.S. Copyrights and Intellectual Property §§ 2, 4–5.] 2.

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intangible trade value

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intangible trade value. Intellectual property. The measure of an enterprise’s proprietary information, ideas, goodwill, and other nonphysical commercial assets. • The law of misappropriation provides some protection against the taking of intangible trade values to compete unfairly with their original owner. — Also termed intangible asset; intangible trade property.

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property of the estate

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property of the estate. Bankruptcy. The debtor’s tangible and intangible property interests (including both legal and equitable interests) that fall under the bankruptcy court’s jurisdiction because they were owned or held by the debtor when the bankruptcy petition was filed. 11 USCA § 541. — Also termed estate’s property. [Cases: Bankruptcy 2491–2559. C.J.S. Bankruptcy §§

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intangible

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intangible, adj. Not capable of being touched; impalpable; INCORPOREAL. intangible, n. Something that lacks a physical form; an abstraction, such as responsibility; esp., an asset that is not corporeal, such as intellectual property. general intangible. Any intangible personal property other than goods, accounts, chattel paper, documents, instruments, investment property, rights to proceeds of written letters

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