abandonment procedures
[əˈbændənmənt prəˈsɛdʒərz]
nounpl: abandonment procedures
procedimentos de abandono
1. Formal legal or administrative processes followed when property, rights, claims, or obligations are relinquished or surrendered
The company initiated abandonment procedures for the inactive patent to reduce maintenance costs.
A empresa iniciou procedimentos de abandono da patente inativa para reduzir custos de manutenção.
2. In maritime law, the formal process by which a ship owner surrenders ownership of a vessel to insurance underwriters following a loss
The shipowner filed abandonment procedures after the vessel was declared a total loss.
O armador apresentou procedimentos de abandono após o navio ser declarado perda total.
3. In real estate, the systematic process of relinquishing property rights or claims to land
Abandonment procedures were necessary to clear the title of the disputed property.
Os procedimentos de abandono foram necessários para esclarecer o título do imóvel em disputa.
This term is primarily used in legal, maritime, and business contexts in both English-speaking and Portuguese-speaking countries. In Brazil, it appears frequently in corporate law, intellectual property disputes, and maritime insurance matters. The procedures are often lengthy and require formal documentation, particularly in property law and patent law.
Related Idioms & Phrases
to go through abandonment procedures
to initiate abandonment procedures
to file abandonment procedures
formal abandonment procedures
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