Inducement

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Legal Definition and Related Resources of Inducement

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Meaning of Inducement

A form of influence brought upon another by threats or promises. To induce is to lead on, to influence, t prevail on, to move by persuasion or infk ence.In the context of inducing infringement of patent , the term has the connotation c: active steps knowingly taken, in sense o: purposeful, or intentional, as distinguishe: from accidental or inadvertent. See Frotr- berg Inc. v Thornhill, (C. A. Tex.) 315 F.2. 407. In pleadings, inducement is a statemer of matter which is introductory to principa subject of declaration or plea and which is necessary to explain or elucidate it.

Inducement Alternative Definition

In Contracts. The benefit which the obligor is to receive from a contract is the inducement for making it. In Criminal Law. The motive. Confessions 'are sometimes made by criminals under the influence of promises or threats. When these promises or threats are made by persons in authority, the confessions cannot be received in evidence. See "Confession.' In Pleading. The statement of matter which is introductory to the principal subject of the declaration or plea, and which is necessary to explain or elucidate it. See "Colloquium."

Synonyms of Inducement

noun

• allurement

• attraction

• blandishment

• causa

• cause

• consideration

• drive

• encouragement

• enticement

• exhortation

• fillip

• goad

• incitamentum

• incitation

• incitement

• influence

• inlecebra

• inspiration

• instigation

• persuasion

• persuasiveness

• pressure

• prompting

• provocation

• provocative

• stimulant

• stimulater

• stimulation

• stimulative

• stimulus

• urging Associated Concepts: fraud in the inducement

• inducement to purchase

• material inducement

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• Law Enforcement Officer

• Police Work

• Law Enforcement Agency

Further Reading

• inducement in A Dictionary of Law Enforcement (Oxford University Press)

• inducement in the Encyclopedia of Law Enforcement

• A Treatise on the Police of the Metropolis

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