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sequester

Legal services; Courts

To separate. Sometimes juries are separated from outside influences during their deliberations. For example, this may occur during a highly publicized trial.

redress

Legal services; Courts

To set right; to remedy; to compensate; to remove the causes of a grievance.

quash

Legal services; Courts

To vacate or void a summons, subpoena, etc.

collective mark

Legal services; Courts

Trademark or service mark used by members of a cooperative, an association, or other collective group or organization.

registered mark

Legal services; Courts

Trademark with the words "Registered in the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office" or the letter "R" enclosed within a circle.

nonjury trial

Legal services; Courts

Trial before the court but without a jury.

per se doctrine

Legal services; Courts

Under this doctrine an activity such as price fixing can be declared as a violation of the antitrust laws without necessity of a court inquiring into the reasonableness of the activity.

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