Browse full definitions for every IC term in the Amicus glossary.
/ˈaɪkæn/
The dispute was resolved with the involvement of ICANN to ensure compliance with internet governance rules.
ICANN is often referenced in legal contexts involving internet regulation, trademark disputes in domain names, and cybersecurity law.
/ˈaɪkæn ˈbaɪlɔz/
The ICANN bylaws establish the framework for how the organization manages domain name policies.
ICANN bylaws serve as the organizational constitution, distinct from policies or contracts, and must comply with both U.S. law and international agreements.
/ˈaɪkoʊ ˈænɛksɪz/
The airline strictly adheres to the ICAO Annexes to maintain international flight safety compliance.
Though commonly referenced in plural, 'ICAO Annexes' denote a series of detailed legal and technical obligations vital for harmonizing international civil aviation standards.
/ˌaɪ siː eɪ oʊ kənˈvɛnʃən/
The ICAO Convention sets forth key principles for air navigation and safety.
Commonly referred to as the Chicago Convention, precise naming aids clarity in legal drafting and international agreements.
/ˌaɪ-siː-diː koʊd/
The court reviewed the ICD code to verify the plaintiff's medical diagnosis.
In legal drafting, specify the ICD version (e.g., ICD-10) to avoid ambiguity in medical-legal contexts.
/ˌaɪ.siːˈdʒeɪ ˈstæt.juːt/
The ICJ Statute governs the operations and authority of the International Court of Justice.
Often referenced alongside the UN Charter, the ICJ Statute is integral to understanding the Court's legal framework.
/ˈaɪkɒn/
The trademark's design served as an iconic legal emblem for the company.
She became an icon of civil rights advocacy.
In legal contexts, "icon" often denotes graphical representations relevant to intellectual property or symbolic figures in jurisprudence.
/ˈaɪkəˌnɒklæst/
The judge was considered an iconoclast for ruling against long-standing precedents.
In legal contexts, 'iconoclast' often describes figures who challenge traditional legal doctrines or judicial norms.
/ˌaɪ.kəˈnɒl.əˌklæs.tɪk/
The judge's iconoclastic ruling challenged long-standing precedents in property law.
Often used metaphorically in law to describe unorthodox or radical approaches that break with tradition or established legal norms.
/ˌaɪ.kəˌnɒk.læsˈtɪ.sɪ.zəm/
The court considered the claims of iconoclasticism when debating the protection of religious monuments.
In legal contexts, iconoclasticism may influence debates on the validity and evolution of laws and societal norms.
/ˈaɪ-si-ɛs-aɪ-di/
The investor initiated arbitration under ICSID after the dispute with the host country arose.
ICSID is a proper noun abbreviation commonly used in international investment law; in drafting, use the full name upon first mention followed by the abbreviation in parentheses.
/ˈaɪsɪd kənˈvɛnʃən/
The investment dispute was resolved under the ICSID Convention's arbitration rules.
The ICSID Convention is foundational in international investment dispute resolution, providing procedural rules distinct from other arbitration frameworks.
