Again, we have the rules about the assignment of rights under contract.

Example: An assignment of rights limited to a trademark or patent.

Economics cannot determine ultimate assignments of rights, he insists.

Assignment of rights in a patent does not alter to whom the patent is actually issued.

But Mr. Coase argued that a clear assignment of rights and responsibilities was not necessary to minimize losses.

The court ruled in favor of Bell, as he had established proper assignments of rights to himself; declaring Steele's threats were "unjustified".

In addition, the assignment of rights to Bristol-Myers Squibb, and even the name itself, were the subject of public debate and Congressional hearings.

Assignment of rights under a contract is the complete transfer of the rights to receive the benefits accruing to one of the parties to that contract.

Federal Medicaid statutes provided for the assignment of rights to third-party payments, but prohibited the placing of a lien on a Medicaid recipient's property.

Over the next few years, Stanford obtained written assignments of rights from the Stanford employees, including Holodniy, and filed several patent applications related to the procedure.

I typed up a Purchase Agreement and Assignment of Rights, pretty much boilerplate, from standard contracts I picked up when I worked in New York.

An economist can explain a lot about the structures of cost and benefit associated with a given set of rights, and he can sometimes discern which assignment of rights would be more efficient.

Rawls claims that the parties in the original position would adopt two such principles, which would then govern the assignment of rights and duties and regulate the distribution of social and economic advantages across society.

The journal covers topics that range from the application of normative economics to the strategic analysis of game theory, as well as novel ideas on the use of legal-economic instruments such as the assignments of rights.

In the business of shopping centers, the company earns revenue by leasing space to shops and merchandising, assignment of rights for tenants, service and marketing and administration of shopping centers and operation of parks lots.

Warren Samuels in his 2007 book, The Legal-Economic Nexus, argues, "efficiency in the Pareto sense cannot dispositively be applied to the definition and assignment of rights themselves, because efficiency requires an antecedent determination of the rights (23-4)."

It observed that the Arkansas assignment statute contemplates that the lien arises only after the injured party receives the settlement, and the court believed that the State could not circumvent this by requiring the assignment of rights before the settlement was liquidated and actually received as personal property.