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  2. Patronage in ancient Rome - Wikipedia

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    Favors given from patron to client and client to patron do not cancel the other, instead the giving of favors and counter favors was symbolic of the personal relationship between patron and client. As a consequence, the act of returning a favor was done more out of a sense of gratuity and less so because a favor needed to be returned.

  3. Wikipedia:Naming conventions (companies) - Wikipedia

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    A common exception is names of publications, and publishers named for them, e.g.: The New York Times, The New York Times Company. In some cases, leading articles (usually The) are an integral part of the company name (as determined by usage in independent reliable sources) and should be included, especially when necessary for disambiguation, e.g.:

  4. Trade name - Wikipedia

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    A trade name, trading name, or business name is a pseudonym used by companies that do not operate under their registered company name. [1] The term for this type of alternative name is fictitious business name. [1] Registering the fictitious name with a relevant government body is often required.

  5. Cronyism - Wikipedia

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    Cronyism describes relationships existing among mutual acquaintances in private organizations where business, business information, and social interaction are exchanged among influential personnel. This is termed crony capitalism , [ 5 ] and is an ethical breach of the principles of the market economy ; in advanced economies, crony capitalism ...

  6. List of Latin legal terms - Wikipedia

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    under the name Abbreviated sub nom.; used in case citations to indicate that the official name of a case changed during the proceedings, usually after appeal (e.g., rev'd sub nom. and aff'd sub nom.) sub silentio: under silence A ruling, order, or other court action made without specifically stating the ruling, order, or action.

  7. Smart business? Currying favor? Why big tech leaders are ...

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    Also at work, said Rob Lalka, a business professor at Tulane University, is a long-running strategy among big tech leaders to reshape American capitalism in their favor by gaining influence in ...

  8. Patronage - Wikipedia

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    From the ancient world onward, patronage of the arts was important in art history.It is known in greatest detail in reference to medieval and Renaissance Europe, though patronage can also be traced in feudal Japan, the traditional Southeast Asian kingdoms, and elsewhere—art patronage tended to arise wherever a royal or imperial system and an aristocracy dominated a society and controlled a ...

  9. Nominative use - Wikipedia

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    The nominative use doctrine was first enunciated in 1992 by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit in New Kids on the Block v. News America Publishing, Inc. [4] In New Kids on the Block, the court had examined a "New Kids on the Block survey" performed by the defendant, and found that there was no way to ask people their opinion of the band without using its name.