SOX
See Sarbanes Oxley Act.
Category: Commercial Law
SPC Clause
See Single Point of Contact (SPC) Clause
Specialization Agreement
An agreement between multiple businesses to each specialize in the …
Specification
This has two common meanings in technology: (a) it is …
Spectrum
Abbreviation of “electromagnetic spectrum,” which is usually taken to mean …
Speculative Patent
A patent application written in fairly general terms which seeks …
Stage Payment, Stage Completion
In long-term development contracts or projects the contractor may, if …
Standing
The term refers to who, as a matter of law, …
Statute of Frauds
Although ‘Statute of Frauds’ is now a generalised term, it references …
Steps in the Shoes of
A dangerously overused cliché which expresses the idea that an …