Pre-Emptive Concessions, Don’t Make, Signaling
Aphorism that refers to a common negotiating error—making a concession …
Pre-Filing Investigation
Most legal systems require some basic investigation of the facts …
Predatory Pricing
The selling of key products at a loss to win …
Predicate Acts
See RICO
Preemption
Article VI, clause 2 of the United States Constitution, known …
Preferences
Bankruptcy term. Most bankruptcy statutes seek to ensure that all …
Preferred Embodiment
Under many patent systems the inventor is not just required …
Preferred, Provider, Supplier, Customer, Partner, Vendor
Contractual term that purports to confer some sort of special …
Prejudice
Legal jargon that denotes that someone’s legal position has been …
Preliminary Examination
See Examination.