Definition of e-rights in English English dictionary
- The collective rights of a person in the context of electronic media
This new legislation aims to protect the e-rights of citizens.
- plural form of e-right
- The right to publish a given work in electronic form
I sold the magazine rights to the story, but not the e-rights.
- Miranda rights
- (US law) plural form of Miranda right: constitutional rights outlined in the Miranda warning
- Third Freedom Rights
- The right of an airline of one country to land in a different country and deplane passengers coming from the airline’s own country
- Universal Declaration of Human Rights
- A version of this document
- Universal Declaration of Human Rights
- The declaration of basic human rights adopted by the United Nations
In the spirit of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, I would like to declare that this kind of freedom is an inalienable human right, the suppression of which by political or religious authorities cannot be condoned.
- Weingarten rights
- plural form of Weingarten right
- air rights
- The right to fly over a certain territory
- air rights
- The right to build over an existing property
- all rights reserved
- The holder of a copyright reserves the sole right to publish a work, and is entitled to take legal action against infringement
- animal rights
- The concept that animals are entitled to certain fundamental rights such as the right to be spared undue suffering
- bang to rights
- caught red-handed; in a guilty state
Mad Pierre sarcastically responded that the spammer was correct. “Damn, you've got us bang to rights.
- bang to rights
- To have sufficient, undisputable evidence that a person's actions are generally perceived to be wrong; to catch red-handed
Good week for: Cyclists, after Britain's most prolific bicycle thief was banged to rights.
- banged to rights
- Alternative form of bang to rights
Good week for: Cyclists, after Britain's most prolific bicycle thief was banged to rights.
- bill of rights
- A formal statement of the rights of a specified group of people
- bills of rights
- plural form of bill of rights
- bragging rights
- The prerogative to praise oneself for an accomplishment or for possession of a superior characteristic
Worth as much as $900 million, he estimates, the author clearly thinks he has earned bragging rights, and he intends to exercise them.
- by rights
- Properly, in justice
The post of vice-president should, by rights, have been given to John.
- civil rights
- Those rights which are expressly enumerated in the U.S. Constitution and are considered to be unquestionable; deserved by all people under all circumstances, especially without regard to race, creed, color, gender and disabilities
- conjugal rights
- The rights and privileges arising from the marital relationship; especially those of love, affection, companionship, comfort and sexual relations
- consumer rights
- The legal and moral duties of protection owed to a purchaser of goods or services by the supplier
- dead to rights
- With sufficient evidence to establish responsibility definitively
Because of the video replay, the ref had him dead to rights on the penalty.
- digital rights management
- Schema to determine what an end user can do with a digital file by the copyright holder
- equal rights
- The concept that every person is to be treated equally by the law
- exclusive rights
- plural form of exclusive right
- fifth freedom rights
- The right of an airline of one country to land in a different country, pick up passengers, and carry them on to a third country
Eg, If a British airline flew to France, collected passengers, and took them to Italy.
- first e-rights
- The right to publish a work for the first time in electronic form
- fourth freedom rights
- The right of an airline of one country to land in a different country and board passengers travelling to the airline’s own country
- gay rights
- The concept that people of minority sexual orientations, such as homosexuality, are entitled to all the rights and considerations due to the majority orientation
- human rights
- plural form of human right
- human rights
- The basic rights and freedoms that all humans should be guaranteed, such as the right to life and liberty, freedom of thought and expression, and equality before the law
- land rights for gay whales
- a parody of typical greenie policies and those that support them
- naming rights
- the right to name a piece of property, either tangible property or an event, usually granted in exchange for financial considerations
- property rights
- The exclusive right of possessing, enjoying, and disposing of a thing
- rights of entry
- plural form of right of entry
- rights of reentry
- plural form of right of reentry
- rights of way
- plural form of right of way
- second freedom rights
- The right of an airliner of one country to land in another country for technical reasons such as refueling and maintenance
- states' rights
- The belief that each of the 50 U.S. states has reserved powers, the sovereign right to determine policies on some issues
- states' rights
- A catch phrase used by some in the Civil Rights Era as an excuse to keep the federal government from granting rights to black people by claiming such things were not federal issues
- European Court of Human Rights
- The European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) in Strasbourg was set up under the European Convention on Human Rights of 1950 in order to monitor compliance by Signatory Parties. The European Convention on Human Rights or formally named Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms is one of the most important conventions adopted by the Council of Europe. All 47 member states of the Council of Europe are signatories of the Convention. Applications against Signatory Parties for human rights violations can be brought before the Court either by other States Parties or by individuals
- co-sale rights
- A contractual obligation used to protect a minority shareholder (usually in a venture capital deal). If a majority shareholder sells his or her stake, then the minority shareholder has the right to join the transaction and sell his or her minority stake in the company. Also referred to as "tag-along rights"
- fundamental rights
- Fundamental rights are a generally-regarded set of entitlements in the context of a legal system, wherein such system is itself said to be based upon this same set of basic, fundamental, or inalienable entitlements or "rights."
- human rights watch
- Human Rights Watch (formerly Helsinki Watch) is an international non-governmental organization that conducts research and advocacy on human rights. Its headquarters are in New York City and it has offices in Berlin, Brussels, Chicago, Geneva, Johannesburg, London, Los Angeles, Moscow, Paris, San Francisco, Tokyo, Toronto, and Washington D.C
- inalienable rights
- (Kanun) 1. Moral rights (copyright law) are a subset of the rights of creators of copyrighted works, including the right of attribution, the right to have a work published anonymously or pseudonymously, and the right to the integrity of the work.2. Natural rights, also called moral rights or inalienable rights, are rights which are not contingent upon the laws, customs, or beliefs of a particular society or polity
- intellectual property rights
- Property rights over intellectual material (such as literature, music, patents, brand names, trademarks, etc.)
- moral rights
- (Kanun) 1. Moral rights (copyright law) are a subset of the rights of creators of copyrighted works, including the right of attribution, the right to have a work published anonymously or pseudonymously, and the right to the integrity of the work.2. Natural rights, also called moral rights or inalienable rights, are rights which are not contingent upon the laws, customs, or beliefs of a particular society or polity
- national human rights institutions
- National human rights institutions (NHRIs) are administrative bodies set up in to protect or monitor human rights in a given country. There are some 110 such bodies, not all compliant with the United Nations standards set out in the 1993 Paris Principles
- natural rights
- (Kanun) 1. Moral rights (copyright law) are a subset of the rights of creators of copyrighted works, including the right of attribution, the right to have a work published anonymously or pseudonymously, and the right to the integrity of the work.2. Natural rights, also called moral rights or inalienable rights, are rights which are not contingent upon the laws, customs, or beliefs of a particular society or polity
- relative rights
- (Kanun) Those to which a person is entitled in consequence of his relation with others such as the rights of a husband in relation to his relation with others such as the rights of a husband in relation to his wife; of a father, as to his children; of a master, as to his servant; of a wife; of a father, as to his children; of a master, as to his servant; of a guardian, as to his ward. guardian, as to his ward
- rights issue
- An issue of shares offered at a special price by a company to its existing shareholders
- special drawing rights
- (Ekonomi) A form of international money created by the International Monetary Fund, defined as a weighted average of various convertible currencies
- tag-along rights
- A contractual obligation used to protect a minority shareholder (usually in a venture capital deal). If a majority shareholder sells his or her stake, then the minority shareholder has the right to join the transaction and sell his or her minority stake in the company. Also referred to as "co-sale rights"
- Committee for the Defense of Legitimate Rights
- Arabic Lajnat al-Dif an al-uqq al-Shariyyah Sunnite Muslim group opposed to the ruling Saud dynasty in Saudi Arabia. The group was founded in 1992 and consists largely of academics and lower-level Muslim clergy. It considers itself a pressure group for peaceful reform and for improving human rights in Saudi Arabia but also agitates against what it perceives as the political corruption of the Saudi government and ruling family. Its leader is a former physics professor, Muammad ibn al-Masaar. In 1994, after experiencing government repression, the group moved its headquarters to London. Despite its claim to advocate peaceful change, the group has been accused of aiding Islamic militants seeking to overthrow the Saudi government
- The Association For Civil Rights In Israel
- organization that works to better and uphold the rights and privileges of every Israeli citizen
- be jealous of one's rights
- be envious of another's privileges or rights
- civil rights
- Civil rights are the rights that people have in a society to equal treatment and equal opportunities, whatever their race, sex, or religion. the civil rights movement. violations of civil rights. the rights that every person should have, such as the right to vote or to be treated fairly by the law, whatever their sex, race, or religion civil rights demonstration/movement etc
- civil rights
- Whereas the rights of African-Americans should have been secured with the Thirteenth and Fourteenth Constitutional Amendments (1865-1868), it was actually a full century before a complete Civil Rights Act (1965) entered the books It guaranteed voting rights, which had been incomplete in the face of local registration requirements, and prohibited various sorts of discrimination and segregation This act had implications not only for blacks, but for all minorities; it spoke against gender-based discrimination also
- property rights
- the rights of an owner of private property; these typically include the right to use the property as she sees fit (subject to certain restrictions, such as zoning) and the right to sell it when and to whom she sees fit
- read him his rights
- told him about his legal rights (before arresting him)
- rights
- Options granted to shareholders to purchase additional shares directly from the company concerned Rights are issued to shareholders in proportion to the securities they may hold in a company
- rights
- entitlements assured by custom, law or property
- riparian rights
- A doctrine of state water law under which a land owner is entitled to use the water on or bordering his property, including the right to prevent diversion or misuse of upstream waters Riparian land is land that borders on surface water
- riparian rights
- The rights of owners of lands bordering watercourses which relate to the water and its use
- riparian rights
- A legal right of a landowner who owns land next to a natural watercourse to reasonable use of whatever water flows past the property