Historically, common law courts would enforce only four types of easements:
1. Easements of way (also known as Right-of-way)
2. Easements of support (pertaining to excavations) See more

An easement may be implied, express or created in other ways.
Express
Easements are most often created by express language in binding documents. Under most circumstances, having a conversation with … See more

A party claiming termination should show one or more of the following factors:
• Release: agreement to terminate by the grantor and the grantee of the easement
• Expiration: the easement reaches an expiration date, event or condition. See more

Under the Torrens title system of land ownership registration, easements are recorded on the titles kept in the central land registry or cadastre and any unrecorded easement is not recognised. No easement by prescription or implication may be claimed … See more

Licenses to use property in a nonpossessory manner are similar to but more limited than easements but, under certain circumstances, can be transformed into easements by the courts. Some general differences do exist:
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See also, Right of way (property access)
The following rights are recognized of an easement:
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Blocking access to someone who has an easement is a trespass upon the easement and creates a cause of action for civil suit. For example, putting up a fence across a long-used public path through private property may be a trespass and a court … See more