Legal Dictionary of Pakistan

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Arbitrary

adj. 1. Depe nding on individual discretion; specif, determined by a judge rather than by fixed rules, procedures, or law. 2. (of a judicial decision) founded on prejudice or preference rather than on reason or fact. ( this type of decision is often termed arbitrary and capricious.

Arbitrary mark

see arbitrary trademark under trademark.

Arbitrary trademark

see trademark.

arbitrary trademark

A trademark containing common words that do not describe or suggest any characteristic of the product to which the trademark is assigned. - Also termed arbitrary mark.

law arbitrary

A law not found in the nature of things, but imposed by the legislature's mere will; a bill not immutable.