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  2. Rule against perpetuities - Wikipedia

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    The rule against perpetuities serves a number of purposes. First, English courts have long recognized that allowing owners to attach long-lasting contingencies to their property harms the ability of future generations to freely buy and sell the property, since few people would be willing to buy property that had unresolved issues regarding its ownership hanging over it.

  3. Easement - Wikipedia

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    See also, Right of way (property access) The following rights are recognized of an easement: Right to light, also called solar easement. The right to receive a minimum quantity of light in favour of a window or other aperture in a building which is primarily designed to admit light. Aviation easement. The right to use the airspace above a ...

  4. GLO easement - Wikipedia

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    However, the older and more common meaning of "right of way" was the right to locate and build a "way" (roadway) later on. Consistent with that older meaning of the term, the "right of way" reserved to the government in that patent is another name for an easement that people call "GLO Easements".

  5. Servitude in civil law - Wikipedia

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    At civil law, ownership (dominium) (e.g. of land) is the only full real right whereas a servitude is a subordinate real right on par with wayleaves, real burdens (i.e. real covenants), security interests, and reservations. There are two types: [2] predial, attaching to property, and personal, attaching to a person.

  6. Revised statute 2477 - Wikipedia

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    Property rights advocates say that failure to record a right-of-way means that there was no intention to create a public right. Shared-access groups argue that lack of formal action by counties does not diminish the public’s easement/usufruct rights through private lands.

  7. Right of way - Wikipedia

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    Right of way drawing of U.S. Route 25E for widening project, 1981 Right of way highway marker in Athens, Georgia Julington-Durbin Peninsula power line right of way. A right of way (also right-of-way) is a transportation corridor along which people, animals, vehicles, watercraft, or utility lines travel, or the legal status that gives them the right to do so.

  8. Intellectual property - Wikipedia

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    Lysander Spooner (1855) argues that "a man has a natural and absolute right—and if a natural and absolute, then necessarily a perpetual, right—of property, in the ideas, of which he is the discoverer or creator; that his right of property, in ideas, is intrinsically the same as, and stands on identically the same grounds with, his right of ...

  9. Emphyteusis - Wikipedia

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    Emphyteusis (Greek, 'implanting') or emphyteutic lease is a contract for land that allows the holder the right to the enjoyment of a property, often in perpetuity, on condition of proper care, payment of tax and rent.