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Compulsory License A statutory arrangement under which permission is not required before using someone else's intellectual property, provided that a fee is paid.
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Compulsory Joinder
If a court is being asked to decide the rights of a person who is not named as a party to the lawsuit, that party must be joined in the lawsuit or else the court may not hear the case.

Compulsory : Compelled; mandated by legal process or by statute.
Constitution : The fundamental law of our nation. It establishes the character and organization of America's sovereign power and the manner of its exercise.

Compulsory pilotage
the requirement that a vessel be operated by a licensed pilot unless that vessel meets certain exceptions.

Compulsory. Involuntarily; constrained: as, a compulsory -- arbitration, assignment, condition, nonsuit, payment, process.
Conditio. Latin. A stipulation, proviso, condition, q.v.

compulsory: Required by legal process or by law.
concurrent sentences: Sentences you can serve at the same time. For example, if you have concurrent sentences of 10 years and 5 years, you must serve a total of 10 years.

Compulsory Third Party Insurer
The Compulsory Third Party Insurer or CTP Insurer as it is otherwise known, is the insurer of the party that has by its wrongful act or omission, wholly or partly caused a motor vehicle accident.

Compulsory
Definition - adj
1 : required or compelled by law
: See also mandatory See also obligatory<~ arbitration> <~ insurance>
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"A compulsory contribution, or an impost, may be nonetheless a tax, though not so called.

Compulsory partition is made by virtue of special laws providing that remedy. "It is presumed," says Chancellor Kent, 4 Com. 360, "that the English statutes of 31 and 32 Henry VIII.

Mandatory: Compulsory; something one must do; not a matter to be acted upon only if one wishes to; obligatory.

It may fairly be said that practically all of the banks of the country were opposed to it-the national banks primarily because it made membership in the system compulsory; ...

757, 67 ('66) (compulsory blood test 'plainly involves the broadly conceived reach of a search and seizure under the Fourth Amendment').' '[f]or the Fourth Amendment does not proscribe all searches and seizures, but only those that are unreasonable.

MANDATORY
Required, compulsory or obligatory.
MARITIME LAW
A very specific body of law peculiar to transportation by water, seamen and harbors.

Under Part IV of the Insolvency Act 1986, there are three separate procedures - a member's voluntary winding up where a company is solvent, a creditors' voluntary winding up for insolvent companies and a compulsory winding up by the court.

adj.Indespensable, extremely essential, compulsory, inevitable.
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It is not compulsory by law that a ship-owner has his vessel built according to the rules of any classification society; but in practice, ...

counterclaim: Rule 13; a claim filed by a party (usually a defendant) against an opposing party (usually a plaintiff) who has already filed a complaint against him. Counterclaims may be permissive or compulsory.

The TRIPs agreement, developed by the WTO has led to the alignment of many patent systems with regard to certain controversial issues, such as what can be protected by patents and the issue of compulsory licences in cases of national need.

a "general appearance" he or she is telling the court that the client is definitely his or hers and the court can proceed. In the future that attorney will be required to represent the client. Some appearances are voluntary, but most are compulsory ...

DiscoveryThere are compulsory discovery rules by which parties to civil actions must reveal documents and information relevant to the case.

Several of the prerogative writs (writs issued as a matter of sovereign right) still survive, notably habeas corpus and mandamus. The term writ usually is not applied to other types of compulsory process in current use.

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