Presumption
An evidentiary term that refers to who in litigation has …
Price-Fixing
Agreement between a group of parties typically on the same …
Prima Facie
Literally means at first sight. The term is used to …
Principal
Multiple meanings, including the principal in a principal-agent relationship (see …
Prior Art
Refers to disclosures and publications in the field of the …
Prior Use Defense
See First Inventor/User Defense.
Priority Date
The date with respect to a patent or patent application, …
Private Copying Levy
Some countries (e.g., Canada), in an effort to compensate recording …
Private Placement
A sale of shares in a company, which is not …
Private/Public International Law
Refers to the distinction between the international law that applies …