Gift-giving is a form of transfer of property rights over particular objects.

With the three denominations now in agreement about uniting, the church leaders approached the government of Canada to pass legislation concerning transfer of property rights.

Ralph Nader called PNGV "an effort to coordinate the transfer of property rights for federally funded research and development to the automotive industry".

Ono,Shusei "A Comparative Study of the Transfer of Property Rights in Japanese Civil Law(1)"

If excised tissues - including blood cells - became patients' property, researchers taking them without detailed consent and explicit transfer of property rights up front would risk theft charges and more.

The fact that the transfer of property rights was only partial and conditional gave them the guarantee of security in old age, and the people involved in such transactions were not necessarily children or even relatives.

In 2005, Kazakhstan amended the subsoil law to preempt the sale of oil assets in the country and to extend the government's power to buy back energy assets by limiting the transfer of property rights to strategic assets in Kazakhstan.

This is a principle widely cited when considering the transfer of property rights, and is most commonly understood as referring to those situations where title to certain property held by the transferee may be void if the transferor never had title to that property in the first place.