Pioneering
/ˌpaɪəˈnɪərɪŋ/
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- (adj.) Relating to the introduction or application of new methods, ideas, or discoveries in legal practice or jurisprudence.
The pioneering case set a precedent for future intellectual property disputes.
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Used primarily as an adjective to denote groundbreaking legal developments or approaches.
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