The availabilty of an invention for use by the public. An application for a patent can be done unless the invention has been in use for more than a year. […]

The provider of a service to the public such as transport, enertgy, telecommunications , waste disposal , or water and any other public goods and services.

An act of federal legislation that allows the regulation of companies providing public utilities. It requires that all reports and any major decisions are done by regulations that have been […]

A storage facility that is made available to anyone who would like to store any sort of goods. Any person or company can use the storage.

This means for the good of the society.

The development and subsequent construction of works that are for use of the population as a whole. It includes important infrastructure such as roads, bridges and public buildings.

Those whose operations serve the needs of the general public or conduce to the comfort and convenience of an entire community, such as railroads, gas, water, and electric light companies. […]

In the civil law . A farmer of the public revenue; one who held a lease of some property from the public treasury. Dig. 39, 4, 1, 1; Id. 39, […]

necessarily a place devoted solely to the uses of the public, but a place which is in point of fact public rather than private, a place visited by many persons […]

Lat Of public right This term, as applied to a thing or right, means that it is open to or exercisable by all persons. When a thing is common property […]

In the civil law . The name of an action introduced by the pra;tor Publicius, the object of which was to recover a thing which had been lost Its effects […]

One versed in, or writing upon, public law, the science and principles of government, or international law .

The promotion of a news item by mass mdia such as television, radio, newspaper or internet about an event. This is not a sales promotion for items for sale. This […]

A news worthy item or story is made available through mass media to the public. Often stories that are meant to be a secret is often made available to the […]

Any securities and shares that are bought and sold on an organised exchange. They are bought off a document that is called a prospectus.

Groups of people that are assocoiated with another group or company. The association may indirect or direct and includes groups such as students, customers, suppliers, employees and investors.

Lat. In the civil law . Public law; that law which regards the state of the commonwealth . Inst. 1, 1, 4.

A way to communicate a document or information by way of media such as print, radio and television. A book or document that can be published for the benefit of […]

Known as Average Published Rate (APR). This si the rate that a company charges for a service such as freight. These charges are public knowledge and cannot be disputed. It […]

One whose business is the manufacture , promulgation , and sale of books, pamphlets, magazines, newspapers, or other literary productions.

Commuinicating a document or a message by way of media such as print, radio and television. A document that goes through the publishing process that means it can be seen […]

Chastity; purity; continence.

In old English law . Supposed to be a corruption of the Saxon “tcud- geld,” (woodgeld,) a freedom from payment of money for taking wood in any forest. Co. Litt. […]

In Spanish law. People; all the inhabitants of any country or place, without distinction. A town, township, or municipality . White, New Itecop. b. 2, tit. 1, c. 6, I […]

Lat. In the civil law . A child; one of the age from seven to fourteen, including, in this sense, a girl. But it also meant a “boy,” as distinguished […]