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worldwide territory

German translation: weltweit


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English term or phrase:worldwide territory
German translation:weltweit
Entered by: Michael Kucharski
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22:49 Oct 16, 2010
English to German translations [PRO]
Law/Patents - Law: Patents, Trademarks, Copyright / Vollmacht
English term or phrase: worldwide territory
Aus einer Vollmacht:
To represent the Company and to act on its behalf in the ***worldwide territory*** and in this capacity to appear before and to negotiate with any governmental authority , public body, association, organization, enterprise , firm or company, public or private, or any other person whatsoever and to conclude ,sign, ratify , execute , modify or cancel any contract ,agreement or other arrangement with any such authorities or persons in connection with the operation of the Company or of any Representantive Office and/or any other business activities of the Company in the Territory;

Territory = Vertragsgebiet
aber: "Worldwide territory" - "Weltweites Vertragsgebiet"??? kommt mir nicht richtig vor.

Wer kennt den Ausdruck und kann helfen?

Danke!!
Michael Kucharski
Local time: 02:34
weltweit
Explanation:
Weltweites Vertragsgebiet = weltweit
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Cristina intern
Germany
Local time: 02:34
Grading comment
Vielen Dank an alle!
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Summary of answers provided
3 +9weltweit
Cristina intern
4auf dem WeltmarktWerner Walther


  

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3 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +9
weltweit


Explanation:
Weltweites Vertragsgebiet = weltweit

Cristina intern
Germany
Local time: 02:34
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Native speaker of: Native in ItalianItalian
PRO pts in category: 4
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Vielen Dank an alle!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  David Friedman: Yes, either leave out Vertragsgebiet or rewrite the sentence to explain that the Vertragsgebiet is weltweit. It sounds off by the way that it says "the worldwide territory" in the original. There should not be an article there. Sounds like sloppy English.
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  -> Thanks David

agree  BrigitteHilgner: Sehe ich auch s.
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  -> Danke Brigitte

agree  Goldcoaster
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  -> Thanks Goldcoaster

agree  Renate Radziwill-Rall: ja
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  -> Danke Renate

agree  Steffen Walter
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  -> Danke Steffen

agree  Gudrun Wolfrath
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  -> Danke Gudrun

agree  Hans G. Liepert
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  -> Danke Hans

agree  Devika Fernando
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  -> Danke Devika

agree  Walter Blass
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  -> Danke Walter
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14 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
auf dem Weltmarkt


Explanation:
Der AT ist einfach ein bisschen daneben, so kriegt man das wohl hin.

Werner Walther
Local time: 02:34
Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman
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