period of right of priority [ period of priority ]

qualifying period

priority person [ person with priority entitlement | priority employee | person entitled to a priority | priority ]

priority entitlement [ priority right | priority appointment right | priority appointment entitlement ]

preferential right (1) | privilege (2) | preference (3)

priority right | preference right | right of preference

appeal deadline

Ordinance of 17 November 1999 on Official Processing Times for Dealing with Application in First Instance Economic Proceedings

4. A subsequent application for a trade mark which was the subject of a previous first application in respect of the same goods or services and which is filed in or in respect of the same State shall be considered as the first application for the purposes of determining priority, provided that, at the date of filing of the subsequent application, the previous application has been withdrawn, abandoned or refused, without being open to public inspection and without leaving any rights outstanding, and has not served as a basis for claiming a right of priority.

Unreasonable delay, as you discussed in your earlier session this afternoon, infringes the Charter right to be tried in a reasonable time.

It has been accepted historically that marine vessels, ships, have the right of way over trains at canal intersections, and that trains have the right of way over motor vehicles—and pedestrians, of course—at intersections.

In terms of the priority right, I think we have to be careful not to interpret this like the Sparrow decision, which is quite clear in terms of their priority right for food for social and ceremonial purposes.