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Intent-to-use Application at Legal Glossary What is it? A term used in trademark law. The Lanham Act permits a mark not yet used in commerce to be reserved for later registration by filing an intent-to-use application with the U.S.

 


Intentional Tort definition:
Torts actionable upon evidence of an intent to cause harm on another, such as assault, trespass, false imprisonment, private nuisance, defamation or invasion of privacy.
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Intentional tort - Wrong perpetrated by one who intends to break the law.
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Intent
It refers to mental state of a person while performing a certain act. It refes to the desire to perform that act at that time. Such state of mind could have an influence of the surroundings too at the time of performing that act.

Intentional Infliction of Emotional Distress: Intentionally causing severe emotional distress by extreme or outrageous conduct.
Interrogatories: A written set of questions sent from one party to the other during the discovery process.

INTENT TO DEFRAUD - the specific intent to deceive or cheat, ordinarily for the purpose of causing some financial loss to another, or bringing about some financial gain to one's self.

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Intentional tort - Wrong perpetrated by one who intends to break the law.
Interlocutory - Temporary; provisional; interim; not final.
Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - The federal agency which administers the tax laws of the United States.

Intent
The state of mind necessary to support a criminal proceeding against a defendant; the knowing performance of an act.

INTENTION. A design, resolve, or determination of the mind.
2. Intention is required in the commission of crimes and injuries, in making contracts, and wills.

Intent
Definition - Noun
1 : the act or fact of intending: as
a : the design or purpose to commit a wrongful or criminal act
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Intent to deceive. A person who intentionally tries to deceive or mislead another in order to gain some advantage.
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Intentionally restraining another person without having the legal right to do so. It's not necessary that physical force be used; threats or a show of apparent authority are sufficient. False imprisonment is a misdemeanor and a tort (a civil wrong).

intent-to-use application (ITU)
Intentional infliction of emotional distress
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Intentional deception to deprive another person of property or to injure that person in some way.
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Intention to create legal relationship: There is a strict presumption for commercial agreements to be legally bound. Domestic and social agreements are usually unenforceable.
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intent
n. mental desire and will to act in a particular way, including w...
inter alia
(in-tur eh-lee-ah) prep. Latin for "among other things." This phr...

Intentionally casting aspersion on someone's property including real property, a business or goods (the latter might also be called "slander of goods"). A form of jactitation.

intent to use
ITU - refers to the intent-to-use filing basis provided for in Trademark Act Section 1(b), 15 U.S.C. 1051(b).

[Latin: intentional possession]
An attitude of mind of the possessor of property; usually used to defeat proceedings for the repossession of land from squatters.

Murder
Intentional homicide (the taking of another person's life), without legal justification or provocation.

Waiver: Intentionally given up a right.
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Letter of Intent
A formal method of stating that a prospective developer, buyer or lessee, is interested in property.
Liber
A latin word for book.

willful Intentional; voluntary; not accidental.
with (or without) prejudice As to dismissals, see dismissal with prejudice. In other contexts, the term refers to whether further rights or privileges will be affected; e.g.

Waiver - Intentionally given up a right.
Waiver of immunity - A means authorized by statute by which a witness, before testifying or producing evidence, may relinquish the right to refuse to testify against himself or herself, ...

Battery
Intentional physical contact that is harmful or offensive to the other person; the completion of an assault in tort law.

fraud - An intentional perversion of truth; deceitful practice or device resorted to with intent to deprive another of property or other right.

Bad faith: Intention to mislead or deceive; conscious refusal to fulfill some duty. Implies active ill will, as opposed to negligence. Bad faith is not bad judgment; it requires conscious wrongdoing.

waiver: an intentional and voluntary relinquishment of some known right
warrant: a written order directing the arrest of a person issued by an authority - warrants are "issued," "executed" or "canceled" ...

OVERT ACT An intentional act, premeditated or by design.
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PAIN AND SUFFERING Describes not only physical discomfort and distress but mental and emotional trauma.

Waiver - The intentional or voluntary yielding or relinquishment of a known legal claim, right or privilege.
Warrant - A writ issued by a judge or competent authority, directing a Sheriff or officer to make an arrest or search.

waiver - The intentional or voluntary relinquishment of a known right or such conduct as warrants as inference of the relinquishment of such right.

in law, voluntary, intentional, and absolute relinquishment of rights or property without conveying them to any other person. Abandonment also means willfully leaving one's spouse or children, intending not to return (see desertion).

unlawful entry with intent to commit a larceny (illegal taking and carrying away of personal property belonging to another with the purpose of depriving the owner of its possession) or felony;
breaking and entering with intent to commit a larceny; ...

TOP Perjury : An intentional lie given while under oath or in a sworn affidavit.

Animus contrahendi Latin: an intention to contract. Annulment To make void; to cancel an event or judicial proceeding both retroactively and for the future.

One is said to have tendered when the offer is made with the present ability and intent to complete the transfer.

If a term is unclear or ambiguous, lawyers and judges must try and interpret (or construct) its probable intention and purpose.

" A voluntary action or omission that, when intentional, results in a criminal offence.AdjournmentPostponement of a court hearing to another date.

It was entered into by Great Britain, Germany, Denmark, Holland, Belgium and France for a period of five years and was thereafter to run on until notice of intention to terminate it, such notice to affect only the power giving it.

Fair intent of purpose; honesty, openness, uprightness; sincerity; fidelity to a representation, promise, or duty. Good faith.

A resolution passed by a majority of not less than three-fourths of such members as (being entitled to do so) vote in person or where proxies are allowed, by proxy, at a general meeting of the company of which notice specifying the intention to ...

Regulation: A rule or order issued by a government agency to carry out the intent of the law. Regulations are authorized by a statute and regulations generally provide more detail on a particular subject than the authorizing statute will.

one or more of the following offenses allegedly committed by a juvenile in which the prosecuting attorney may authorize the filing of a criminal complaint and warrant instead of proceeding in the juvenile court; (1) assault with intent to commit ...

Latin: an intention to contract.
Annulment
To make void; to cancel an event or judicial proceeding both retroactively and for the future.

Murder - The unlawful killing of a human being with deliberate intent to kill: (1) murder in the first degree is characterized by premeditation; ...

A Presentation Bill allows any MP to give notice of his or her intention to present a Bill on any future day. Notice must be in writing and must include the short and long titles. Presentation takes place at the time of Preliminary Business.

DOLUS SPECIALIS
Special intent
In international humanitarian law, genocide is considered unique because of the special intent to destroy in whole or in part, a national, ethnic, racial or religious group.

k knowinglyWillfully or intentionally.
l law and motionA setting before a judge at which time a variety of motions, pleas, sentencing, orders to show cause or procedural requests may be presented. Normally, evidence is not taken.

Good Faith: Absence of intent to commit fraud.
Goodwill: The value of a business that is beyond the market value of any tangible assets. It includes reputation, prestige, and company name.

Burglary - The act of illegal entry with the intent to steal.
Business bankruptcy - A proceeding under the Bankruptcy Code filed by a business entity.
Bylaws - Rules or laws adopted by an association or corporation to govern its actions.

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WAIVER - This refers to knowingly and intentionally giving up a right. Example: a defendant waives his right to remain silent by agreeing to be interviewed by police.

Battery: unjustified intentional physical contact intended to inflict harm.
Bench Trial: Trial without a jury in which a judge decides the facts.

Sumptuaria: Laws with the intention of regulating social behavior especially as it relates to extravagance (dress, expenditures on entertainment, etc.).

A Latin phrase meaning Latin for a "guilty mind," or criminal intent in committing the act
Misdemeanour
Usually a petty offence, a less serious crime than a felony, punishable by less than a year of confinement.

Civil Causes of Action Intentional Interference with Contract
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BAD FAITH: Dishonesty or fraud in a transaction, such as entering into an agreement with no intention of ever living up to its terms, or knowingly misrepresenting the quality of something that is being bought or sold.

burglary - The unlawful breaking into or entering of a building or dwelling with the intent to commit a serious crime or theft.

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ABANDONMENT
malicious. The act of a hushand or wife, who leaves his or her consort wilfully, and with an intention of causing perpetual separation. 2. -... more ...

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