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designer defense.See DEFENSE(1). [Blacks Law 8th]

designee. A person who has been designated to perform some duty or carry out some specific role. — Also termed designate (dez-ig-n<<schwa>>t), n. [Blacks Law 8th]

designedly,adv. Willfully; intentionally. [Blacks Law 8th]

design-defect exclusion.See EXCLUSION(3). [Blacks Law 8th]

design defect.See DEFECT. [Blacks Law 8th]

design claim.See PATENT CLAIM. [Blacks Law 8th]

designatio  personae  (dez-<<schwa>>g-nay-shee-oh  p<<schwa>>r-soh-nee).  [Law  Latin] Designation of the person by class or category rather than by name, as “the children of A.” • This phrase  was  used  to  specifically  identify  a  person  in  a  contract  or  deed,  often  as  a  word  of limitation (e.g., “to my eldest son”). Cf. DESCRIPTIO PERSONAE. [Blacks Law 8th]

designating  petition.A  document  used  to  designate  a  candidate  for  a  party  nomination  at  a primary election or for election to a party position. [Cases: Elections    126(1). C.J.S. Elections §§ 112–113, 115(1).] [Blacks Law 8th]

designated public forum.See PUBLIC FORUM. [Blacks Law 8th]

design,n.1. A plan or scheme. 2. Purpose or intention combined with a plan. formed design.Criminal law. The deliberate and fixed intention to kill, though not necessarily a particular person. See PREMEDITATION. [Cases: Homicide    535.] 3.  The  pattern  or  configuration  of  elements in  something,  such  as  a  work  of  art. 4.Patents. The  drawing  or  the  depiction …