Define: Commercial uses

The meaning of “Commercial uses” differs based on where it is used. We list many below, then combine them into one or more market-standard definitions.

How is Commercial uses defined in a legal contract?

  • Commercial uses means activities conducted on property developed for industry, commerce, trade, recreation, or business, or on property that is being developed for such purposes, whether for profit or not. Seen in 20 SEC filings
  • Commercial uses means activities that take place within land areas, primarily related to the sale, rental, and distribution of products, or the performance of services. Seen in 9 SEC filings
  • Commercial uses means the permitted and [clause] in this [clause] [clause], other than a list of specific exceptions. Seen in 3 SEC filings
  • Commercial uses means those activities relating to land used for retail, office, wholesale trade activities, finance, insurance, or real estate activities, personal services, resorts and group camps, or various other services as defined by the [number]. Seen in 3 SEC filings
  • Commercial uses means uses of real property for the purpose of buying, selling, renting, or dealing in commodities or goods or supplying of services, which includes the use of real property for agricultural industrial establishments. Seen in 2 SEC filings
  • Commercial uses means activities carried out on developed property. Seen in 2 SEC filings
  • Commercial uses means those commercial, retail, office and other uses as shown on the [clause] ""B"". Seen in 2 SEC filings
  • Commercial uses means any sale or wholesale of personal property, new or used, except for sales permitted by [clause]. Seen in 2 SEC filings

Note: The Genie AI Legal Assistant pulled this data out of the SEC EDGAR Database of 500,000 records from the past 22 years of filings. We regularly update this page as new filings and definitions come in.

Search EDGAR for 'Definitions of commercial uses' yourself to verify these results. We are always keen to point people to source documents.

Which definition should you use?

🤔 Our AI Legal Assistant has combined and improved the above descriptions to create market-standard 'Genie definitions' below, with guidance on which documents and which industry to use for each.

Genie Definition 1

  • Commercial uses means activities conducted on developed property related to industry, commerce, trade, recreation, or business, whether for profit or not.

Relevant Contract Types

Relevant Circumstances

  • Development of industrial, trade, or business areas
  • Leasing agreements for commercial spaces
  • Partnerships involving commercial activities
  • Agreement between companies to handle the distribution of products

Relevant Sectors

Genie Definition 2

  • Commercial uses means the buying, selling, rental, or dealing in commodities, goods or services, including properties intended for industry, trade, or business activities.

Relevant Contract Types

Relevant Circumstances

  • Buying or selling of goods, commodities, or services for commercial purposes
  • Commercial leasing of properties intended for business activities
  • Providing services within an industry or trade sector
  • Supplying goods or commodities to businesses

Relevant Sectors

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Commercial uses means activities conducted on developed property related to industry, commerce, trade, recreation, or business, whether for profit or not

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