单词 | in gross or at large |
释义 | > as lemmasin gross or at large m. Law. Of (the right to) property: not appendant to another possession or tenure. Chiefly in in gross or at large (see gross n.4 2e).Now only with reference to intellectual property. ΚΠ 1767 W. Blackstone Comm. Laws Eng. (new ed.) II. iii. 34 Common in gross or at large, is such as is neither appendant nor appurtenant to land, but is annexed to a man's person; being granted to him and to his heirs by deed; or [etc.]. 1792 R. Burn & J. Burn New Law Dict. I. 23 Where the property of the advowson hath been once separated from the property of the manor, by legal conveyance, it is called an advowson in gross, or at large, and can never be appendant any more. 1846 G. Crabb Law Real Prop. I. i. iii. 290 There is no such thing as a right to a pew in gross or at large; it is a right which can only be held as appurtenant to a messuage, and enjoyed by a person only so long as he continues to inhabit such messuage. 1919 U.S. Rep. (Supreme Court) 248 97 The asserted doctrine is based upon the fundamental error of supposing that a trade-mark is a right in gross or at large, like a statutory copyright or patent for an invention. 2008 M. Barrett Intellect. Prop. (ed. 2) vi. 255 There are no ‘rights in gross’ or ‘rights at large’ in a word or symbol that serves as a mark. < as lemmas |
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