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Definitions
Property is concerned with the ownership of objects. For example,
property is concerned with the ownership of land and of cars.
Concepts
Rights
Real Right (property): A real right is a right in or over an identifiable asset
or fund of assets.
Rights ad rem: Rights ad rem are claims to an asset made by one who has
no existing real right, merely a personal right to have the asset delivered
or transferred to him.
Purely personal Right (obligation): A Purely Personal Rights is one which
does not involve the delivery or transfer to the oblige of ad identified
asset or funds of assets but is to be satisfied by the obligor’s personal
performance in some other way, such as payment of a debt or damages
from his general assets.
Property Rights
Personal property is the opposite of real property.
Personal property divdes into two groups
o (1) tangible movables (goods and money)
o (2) intangibles movbles (IP rights)
Real property cannot be moved but personal property can. Underlying
the legal concept of property is the principle that it is capable of being
owned by anyone.
Property and Possession
Private property is the right to possess and use material resources within
legally defined limits.
The right to private property is a bundle of rights, not a single one.
The right to possesss private property includes having exclusive physical
control of it:
o Deriving income from it
o Holding it without any time limit
Session 7
European institutions and comparative international systems - 2