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Gross Negligence

Though the law of negligence varies from state to state, generally, carelessness which is in reckless disregard for the safety or lives of others, and is so great it appears […]

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Monitoring

Supervising activities in progress to ensure they are on-course and on-schedule in meeting the objectives and performance targets. Observing and checking the progress or quality of (something) over a period […]

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Mitigate Damages

Taking action to lessen or avoid damages caused by a breach of an agreement by a party.

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Milestone

A significant event or stage in the life, progress, development, or the like of a person, nation, etc.

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Methodology

General research strategy that outlines the way in which research is to be undertaken and, among other things, identifies the methods to be used in it.

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Maintenance (as in patent maintenance)

Fees that are paid to maintain a granted patent in force.

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Literary Work

Intellectual work expressed in written words, numbers, or symbols (but not audio-visually) in any medium.

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Liquidated Damages

Damages whose amount the parties designate during the formation of a contract for the injured party to collect as compensation upon a specific breach (e.g., late performance). Public universities are […]

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Limited Participation

Limiting participation in research for identified subgroups (e.g., age categories, gender, race) to minimize or eliminate conflict of interest concerns.

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Contracts: License Agreement

A legal contract between two parties, known as the licensor and the licensee. In a typical licensing agreement, the licensor grants the licensee the right to produce and sell goods, […]

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