Legal Definitions - first user

Definition: The first person to use a trademark. This person is usually considered the owner of the trademark. Also known as senior user.

Example: If someone starts a business and creates a unique logo to represent their brand, they become the first user of that logo. They can then register the logo as a trademark and have legal ownership over it.

Definition: One or more instructional sessions for management and employees designed to teach them how to treat others with respect, especially women and minorities, in the workplace.

Example: A company may hold sensitivity training sessions to educate their employees on how to avoid making offensive comments or actions towards their colleagues. This can help create a more inclusive and respectful work environment.

Definition: A Latin term meaning sense, meaning, or signification. It is often used in phrases such as malo sensu (an evil sense) or sensu honesto (in an honest sense).

Example: In legal cases, the interpretation of a law or contract may be disputed. The court may then consider the sensus of the language used to determine its true meaning.