Define: Issued

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

How is Issued defined in a legal contract?

  • Issued means the term has meanings connected to the previous context. Seen in 28 SEC filings.
  • Issued means with respect to a bond or bonds, one or more specified scenarios. Seen in 12 SEC filings.
  • Issued means the report was submitted to the appropriate authority within an established or agreed timeframe. Seen in 7 SEC filings.
  • Issued means an item has been disbursed, so coupons or ATPs are considered issued when they are placed in the mail or handed over the counter. Seen in 6 SEC filings.
  • Issued means it has an associated meaning. Seen in 6 SEC filings.
  • Issued means, in the appropriate context, to issue, extend or amend a Letter in accordance with an agreement. Seen in 6 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 issued' 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

Issued means an item or document has been distributed or handed over physically or digitally as per agreed terms or timeframe.

Relevant Contract Types

Relevant Circumstances

  • Delivery of physical goods
  • Transfer of digital assets
  • Submission of work reports
  • Granting of access rights

Relevant Sectors

Genie Definition 2

Issued means executing, extending, or amending a [document] in accordance with an [agreement].

Relevant Contract Types

Relevant Circumstances

  • Issuing a formal written communication
  • Extending the validity of an agreement
  • Amending the terms of a contract

Relevant Sectors

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Issued means an item or document has been distributed or handed over physically or digitally as per agreed terms or timeframe

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