Legal Dictionary

Category: International Trade Dictionary

  • Monopoly

    Legal Definition and Related Resources of Monopoly Meaning of Monopoly An exclusive right , granted to few, of something which was before of common right. Charles river Bridge v warren Bridge, 11 Pet. 420, 9 L.Ed. 773. In a large sense, the term […]

  • Goodwill

    The advantage or benefit which is acquired by a business, beyond the mere value of the capital, stock, funds or property employed therein, in consequence of the general public patronage and encouragement which it receives from constant or habitual customers. See Metropolitan Nat. Bank v St. […]

  • Euro

    International Trade Meaning and Definition of Euro Meaning of Euro The single currency of the European Economic and Monetary Union (EMU) introduced in January 1999. EMU members are Austria, Belgium, Finland, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, […]

  • Culture

    International Trade Meaning and Definition of Culture Meaning of Culture Collective mental paradigms that a society imparts to individuals in the form of behavior patterns, shared values, norms and institutions.<div […]

  • Export

    Legal Definition and Related Resources of Export Meaning of Export To carry or send abroad to foreign countries in the way of commerce . To send from one country to another. Canton R. Co. v Rogan, 340 U.S. 511, 71 S.Ct. 447, 95 L.Ed. 488. […]

  • Economic Integration

    International Trade Meaning and Definition of Economic Integration Meaning of Economic Integration The integration of commercial and financial activities among countries through the abolishment of economic discrimination.<div […]

  • Erosion

    Legal Definition and Related Resources of Erosion Meaning of Erosion The gradual wearing away of land by the act of the currents of waters or tides. state of Arkansas v State of Tennessee, 246 U.S. 158, 38 S.Ct. 301, 63 L.Ed. 638. <div […]

  • Trademark

    A registration process under which a name, logo, or characteristic can be identified as exclusive….

  • Protectionism

    Financial Definition of Protectionism Meaning of Protectionism Protecting domestic industry from import competition by means of tariffs, quotas, and other trade barriers. International Trade Meaning and […]

  • Joint Venture

    Legal Definition and Related Resources of Joint Venture Meaning of Joint Venture An association of two or more persons to carry out a single business enterprise for profit for which purpose they combine their property and services. See […]

  • Carrier

    Legal Definition and Related Resources of Carrier Meaning of Carrier A person holding himself out to transport goods and persons for hire. Carriers are of two kinds, common and private. A common carrier is one who invites all and sundry to […]

  • Spot Market

    A market in which trades are made for immediate delivery (within two business days for most spot currencies)….

  • Working Capital

    Financial Definition of Working Capital Meaning of Working Capital Defined as the difference in current assets and current liabilities (excluding short-term debt). Current assets may or may not include cash and cash equivalents, depending on the […]

  • Patent

    Legal Definition and Related Resources of Patent Meaning of Patent That which is apparent on the face of an instrument . manifest , evident. At common law the grant of some privilege , property or authority by the crown to one or more […]

  • Cartel

    Legal Definition and Related Resources of Cartel Meaning of Cartel A written challenge openly displayed. A grouping of producers of raw materials or goods ; also an agreement between members of such group. […]