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  • 61Web scraping — (sometimes called harvesting) generically describes any of various means to extract content from a website over HTTP for the purpose of transforming that content into another format suitable for use in another context. Those who scrape websites… …

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  • 62Bill of sale — A bill of sale is a legal document made by a seller to a purchaser , reporting that on a specific date, at a specific locality, and for a particular sum of money or other value received , the seller sold to the purchaser a specific item of… …

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  • 63Fixture (property law) — In the law of real property, fixtures are anything that would otherwise be a chattel that have, by reason of incorporation or affixation, become permanently attached to the real property. At law, fixtures are treated in the same manner as real… …

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  • 64Slavery at common law — in former colonies of the British Empire, developed slowly over centuries, characterised by inconsistent decisions and varying rationales for the treatment of slavery, the slave trade, and the rights of slaves and slave owners. Until 1807 there… …

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  • 65English property law — Property law in the United Kingdom refers to the law of acquisition, sharing and protection of wealth in the United Kingdom. Property law can refer to many things, and covers many areas. Property in land is the domain of the law of real property …

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  • 66civil law — civil law, adj. 1. the body of laws of a state or nation regulating ordinary private matters, as distinct from laws regulating criminal, political, or military matters. 2. Rom. Hist. the body of law proper to the city or state of Rome, as… …

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  • 67property — propertyless, n. /prop euhr tee/, n., pl. properties. 1. that which a person owns; the possession or possessions of a particular owner: They lost all their property in the fire. 2. goods, land, etc., considered as possessions: The corporation is… …

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  • 68real and personal property — Basic types of property in English common law, roughly corresponding to the division between immovables and movables in civil law. Real property consists of land, buildings, crops, and other resources, improvements, or fixtures still attached to… …

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  • 69Coggs v Bernard — Court King s Bench Citation(s) (1703) 2 Ld Raym 909, 92 ER 107 Judge(s) sitting Lord Holt CJ, Powys J, Gould J and Powell J …

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  • 70property — prop•er•ty [[t]ˈprɒp ər ti[/t]] n. pl. ties 1) that which a person owns; the possession or possessions of a particular owner 2) goods, land, etc., considered as possessions 3) a piece of land or real estate 4) ownership; right of possession,… …

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