contracts

Generally, integration is the act of making something whole or uniting separate things. In contract law, integration is the full expression of an agreement between parties on some subject matter. 

An integration clause—sometimes called a merger clause or an entire agreement clause—is a legal provision in contract law that states that the terms of a contract are the complete and final agreement between the parties.

An intended beneficiary refers to a third party who is designated to benefit from a contract between two other parties. This means that the two contracting parties intended to benefit the third-party beneficiary, and the creation of such a relationship was intended from the outset of the contract.

• contract law

Intentional interference with contractual relations is a cause of action under tort law, upon which a defendant may be liable for damages from interference with the plaintiff’s contractual relations with a

• tortious interference

Inter partes is Latin for “between parties.” In litigation, it refers to any proceeding in which all interested parties are given notice and an opportunity to be heard, as opposed to ex parte proceedings, which invol

In a legal setting, interference is wrongful conduct that prevents or disturbs another in the performance of their usual activities, in the conduct of their business or contractual relations, or in the enjoyment of their full legal rights.

Inure means to take or to have a particular effect, to result in, or to apply.

In the context of a patent, an inventor implements and uses unique idea(s) to create usable and working patentable subject matter, from a product to a process and its development and improvement that will solve a specific problem with technical means in advance before anyone else. One of the essential characteristics of an inventor is that an inventor must produce a functional invention.

An investigative consumer report is a type of consumer report that includes information about a person’s character, general reputation, personal characteristics, or mode of living, obtained primarily through personal interviews with acquaintances or others familiar with the individual. 

Irreparable injury is a type of injury in which no financial compensation can solve nor any actions can reverse the harm or make whole again. When an irreparable injury exists, the court can order equitable relief to remedy the harm. A common example of an irreparable injury is cutting down a tree, as that tree is irreversibly damaged and cannot be made whole again. 

See also: irreparable harm