droit

In fact, strictly speaking, the droit du sol is not an automatic right in France, as it is for example in the US where a birth certificate is enough to get a passport.

From BBC ● Feb. 14, 2024

“It’s about what the French call droit moral,” he says in a recent interview from his home in Los Angeles.

From Washington Post ● Dec. 14, 2020

In France, a study of droit de suite demonstrated that around 70 percent of royalty payments went to famous artists like Picasso.

From New York Times ● Jul. 11, 2018

But the fact is that resale royalties, called droit de suite, are now standard in much of the world, causing the U.S.

From Washington Times ● Nov. 22, 2014

It steers a medium course between the extrême droit of the so-called Family Compact, and the extrême gauche of the Baldwin opposition.

From Canada and the Canadians, Vol. 2 by Richard Henry Bonnycastle

The vigilante movement, known as Bwa Kale, formed in late April, according to the Centre d’analyse et de recherche en droits de l’homme, or CARDH.

From Washington Times ● May 29, 2023

In 1778 it was decided that all the ships taken from France by vessels having letters of marque only against the Americans, became droits of admiralty.

From The Sailor's Word-Book An Alphabetical Digest of Nautical Terms, including Some More Especially Military and Scientific, but Useful to Seamen; as well as Archaisms of Early Voyagers, etc. by Sir Edward Belcher

This view is also an influential part of the heritage of the droits d'auteur, even if it is downplayed in its contemporary rhetoric.

From The Public Domain Enclosing the Commons of the Mind by James Boyle

It is this "original expression" that modern copyright and the modern droits d'auteur actually cover.

From The Public Domain Enclosing the Commons of the Mind by James Boyle

There is a small sum of droits which may be turned over to the Privy Purse, and then by the King to the Government, but it is not more than 3,000£.

From A Political Diary 1828-1830, Volume II by Edward Law, Earl of Ellenborough