Entity List
/ˈɛn.tɪ.ti lɪst/
Definitions
- (n.) A government-maintained list identifying persons, organizations, or entities subject to specific trade restrictions or licensing requirements, typically for national security or foreign policy purposes.
The company must check the Entity List before exporting controlled technology to foreign partners.
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- entity list
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Commentary
Entity Lists are crucial in compliance contexts; drafters often specify criteria for listing and delisting entities to ensure clarity and enforceability.
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