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intellectual property
Law; General law
Property that is intangible and created by the human mind like books, inventions, trademarks, etc. is called intellectual property.
insolvency
Law; General law
A person is said to be insolvent when he/she is unable to pay the debts as they come due, or when the value of the debts exceed the value of his/her assets.
interim orders
Law; General law
A temporary order made by a judge during the trial, until a final order is passed.
international law
Law; General law
International law comprises the rules of conduct, which the states feel themselves bound to observe in their relations with each other.
intestate
Law; General law
A person is deemed to die intestate when he dies without making a valid will.
ipso facto
Law; General law
Latin term, which means, "by the act itself". It is used by lawyers when the point is so clear that there is no need for any elaboration.
irrevocable trust
Law; General law
A trust that once made, cannot be revoked or changed. They are permanent in nature.
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