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    Reuse licence

    Terms specifying permitted uses of a dataset or document and obligations such as attribution.

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    Capture date

    Time when an archive service or investigator saved a version. It does not alone establish creation or first-publication time.

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    Acquisition date

    Time an image or measurement was collected by a sensor, distinct from product publication and later processing.

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    Cloud cover

    Estimated share of a satellite image covered by clouds; a scene-wide figure does not guarantee visibility of the area under study.

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    Patent family

    Group of patent documents linked through one or more priority claims; membership can vary with the database definition.

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    Nice classes

    Administrative product and service categories used in trademark filings; a class alone does not define the exact scope of a filing.

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    Trademark status

    State shown for an application or registration on a given date. Check register, territory, listed goods and later events.

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    Document identifier

    Registry reference for a specific item. Retain it with the URL, version and date to find the same item again.

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    Correction notice

    Publication changing an earlier procurement notice, such as deadline, lot or conditions. Keep both versions and dates before comparing tenders.

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    Award notice

    Publication stating an award decision or procedure result. It does not, by itself, prove delivery or contract performance.

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    Operative part

    Part of a judgment or authority decision stating what was decided. Read it with the reasoning, procedure and facts.

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    Advocate General opinion

    Analysis presented to the Court of Justice of the European Union in some cases. It informs the debate but is not the judgment.

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    Archival call number

    Identifier assigned to an archival unit so it can be retrieved. Record it with the institution, fonds and description.

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    Archive fonds

    Documents created or received by a person or organisation during its activity. Their origin helps interpret an individual item.

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    Finding aid

    Inventory or guide describing holdings and call numbers. It points to documents but its summary does not replace reading an item.

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    Digitised edition

    Digital version of an identifiable edition. Separate the work’s date, the copy’s date and its online publication.

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    Design right

    Intellectual property relating to a product’s appearance in a territory and protection state. Distinguish it from a trade mark or patent.

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    Office of origin

    Authority where an intellectual property right is filed or registered. Aggregators may show several offices with different coverage.

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    Appeal status

    Dated indication of a known challenge to a decision. A published decision may still change through the procedure.

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    Cited passage

    Page, view, paragraph or exact passage supporting a claim in a document. It enables a check beyond a general link.

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    Statistical unit

    Person, establishment, transaction or area represented by one observation. Similarly named series may count different units.

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    Series break

    Discontinuity caused by a changed definition, method, coverage or base year. An apparent trend may reflect that break.

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    Statistical revision

    Change to an already published figure after new information or methodological improvement. Keep each extraction date and version.

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    Data distribution

    File, API or other concrete representation of a dataset. One catalogue entry may point to distributions with different formats or dates.