Financial and business terms. 2012.
Dilution Protection — A provision that seeks to protect existing shareholders or investors in a company from a decrease in their ownership position. The dilution protection feature kicks in if the actions of the company will decrease the stakeholders percentage claim… … Investment dictionary
Trademark dilution — Intellectual property law Primary rights Copyright · authors rights … Wikipedia
Federal Trademark Dilution Act — The Federal Trademark Dilution Act of 1995 is a United States federal law which protects famous trademarks from uses that dilute their distinctiveness, even in the absence of any likelihood of confusion or competition. It went into effect on… … Wikipedia
Child Online Protection Act — Not to be confused with the Children s Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA) or the Children s Internet Protection Act (CIPA). The Child Online Protection Act[1] (COPA)[2] was a law in the United States of America, passed in 1998 with the… … Wikipedia
anti-dilution provision — USA A provision which protects an equity holder from the dilutive effects of subsequent equity issuances. This protection can be provided by giving equity holders the right to purchase their pro rata share in a subsequent equity offering, the… … Law dictionary
Trademark — For other uses, see Trademark (disambiguation). For guidelines on using trademarks within Wikipedia, see Wikipedia:Manual of Style (trademarks). Intellectual property law … Wikipedia
Subscription Right — The right of existing shareholders in a company to retain an equal percentage ownership over time by subscribing to new stock issuances at or below market prices. The subscription right is usually enforced by the use of rights offerings, which… … Investment dictionary
Venture round — A venture round is a type of funding round used for venture capital financing, by which startup companies obtain investment, generally from venture capitalists and other institutional investors. The availability of venture funding is among the… … Wikipedia
Full Ratchet — An anti dilution provision that, for any shares of common stock sold by a company after the issuing of an option (or convertible security), applies the lowest sale price as being the adjusted option price or conversion ratio for existing… … Investment dictionary
Securities offering — A securities offering (or funding round or investment round) is a discrete round of investment, by which a business or other enterprise raises money to fund operations, expansion, a capital project, an acquisition, or some other business… … Wikipedia
