Sentences with phrase «in legal fight»

Government agencies (their current figureheads) aren't guaranteed victory in a legal fight with private enterprises (they would like us to believe that they are omnipotent).

Fitbit has held on to its dominance of the wearable market despite challenges from Misfit, now owned by Fossil, the stagnating Jawbone, currently tangled in a legal fight with Fitbit, and Apple, whose Apple Watch is positioned as the ultimate health and fitness device.

Yahoo and the maker of the Firefox web browser are embroiled in a legal fight over a deal that made Yahoo the default search engine for Firefox users in the US.

Kim Stanton, the Women's Legal Education and Action Fund's legal director, said the ruling was a «huge relief» because Gehl had been involved in the legal fight since 1994.

The U.S. government has enlisted an outspoken skeptic of global warming in a legal fight with environmental groups over U.S. funding for overseas energy projects.

Round one ends in the legal fight between Bloomberg, LP, and The Federal Reserve.

Navient is currently embroiled in legal fight with the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau which earlier in the year filed a lawsuit contending the student loan servicer cheated borrowers out of billions of dollars by creating obstacles to paying back loans.

The district is in a legal fight with the California Charter Schools Association over the funding formula used to allocate space for charters.

James E. Ryan provides a balanced and comprehensive description of the next round in the legal fight over vouchers («The Neutrality Principle,» Feature, Fall 2003).

«OkCupid Experiment Proves Men Don't Mind Dating Sociopaths Main Cupid In Legal Fight For French Domain Name»

It's difficult to predict how well Niagen will produce revenue in the immediate future now that the company is in a legal fight with one of its major Niagen / NR purchasers (Elysium).

The state has lost another round in its legal fight against the Indian Point nuclear facility, with a federal regulator rejecting its effort to force the plant to undergo leak rate tests more often.

While the incoming Democratic House majority is sure to use the 13th District as an example of the need for a paper trail for touch - screen voting machines, it seems unlikely that the party will get involved in the legal fight between Jennings and Buchanan.

We were in housing court earlier this morning, following developments in the legal fight between the owner and tenants of 289 Grand Street.

The massive wheel — adjacent to the St. George Ferry Terminal on Richmond Terrace — has hit several snags during construction including going nearly $ 300 million over budget and being embattled in a legal fight with two early investors.

An extra wrinkle in connection with this video: Alequin used to work for the man Espada ousted in the 2008 primary, former Sen. Efrain Gonzalez (who has himself been convicted on corruption charges), and is embroiled in a legal fight with Espada's son, Alejandro, who is accused of pushing the elderly blogger and breaking his camera during a campaign rally.

Mayor Sam Tenuto said this week that the village would ask a court to rule at once in its legal fight with the park district, and he suggested that the village drop a counterclaim attached to the case.

Jan Vertonghen has appointed a top lawyer to help clinch his move to Tottenham No win no fee: Ajax defender Jan Vertonghen in legal fight to force through # 9m Tottenham move

Consider the possible return of Kalanick as CEO, which most will finally admit is overblown unless he decides to go full throttle and end up in a legal fight with the company he founded.

This final ruling from the jury effectively marks the conclusion of stage one in the legal fight between the former professional wrestler and Gawker.

Now, the U.S. Justice Department is taking sides in the legal fight — and not with the scrappy startup.

Toshiba wants to sell its share to offset massive losses in its Westinghouse nuclear power business, and Western Digital is leading a consortium that's bidding for that share, while at the same time engaging in a legal fight to stop the sale from going ahead unless it gets first refusal.

The filing comes almost two years after the company ousted founder Dov Charney, who is locked in a legal fight and sued American Apparel for defamation.

And that means that in the legal fights as well as the political battles that are looming, the lobbying and spinning isn't over yet.

The one clear winner will be all the lawyers that will find employment in the legal fights practically certain to come over this.

Not exact matches

The state government will introduce legislation into parliament tomorrow designed to finalise the long - running Bell Group legal case, in which the Insurance Commission of WA and other creditors are fighting over a $ 1.7 billion payout.

Time's Up includes a legal defense fund, made up of $ 13 million in donations, to help less privileged women fight sexual misconduct.

These types of legal fights may show where Uber has the most room to grow in terms of acting mature as a company.

Though many have tried to ride the success of its, um, coattails, Lululemon decided this was the right time to fight, and brought legal action against Calvin Klein in August.

Now the entertainment conglomerates that own U.S. television networks are waging a legal fight, culminating in Tuesday's Supreme Court argument against a startup business that uses Internet - based technology to give subscribers the ability to watch programs anywhere they can take portable devices.

He is also looking into whether anyone on the Trump campaign colluded with Moscow to tilt the election in his favor, and his decision to file charges likely indicates that the probe is moving from a political fight to a legal one.

The Canadian government is buoyed by other recent developments in Canada-U.S. trade: this week Boeing has dropped its legal fight against Bombardier and there are indications of a potential settlement in a dispute over glossy paper.

Amazon Description:» «Goliath» stars Billy Bob Thornton, William Hurt, Olivia Thirlby and Maria Bello in the ultimate David vs. Goliath battle fought in the 21 st century American legal system.

The CBC story rightly points out that, 20 years ago, a young Canadian woman named Gwen Jacobs fought and won a legal battle for the right to go topless — entirely topless — in public.

In January, Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong complained the legal fight could cost his company up to $ 1 million, and that he would prefer to spend the money hiring employees.

Using a website, a YouTube video and a few posters designed to be shared over social media, the board, which represents 34,000 Greater Toronto Area realtors, portrays itself as the guardian of consumer privacy and safety in an ongoing legal fight with the federal Competition Bureau.

The case is important not only because Hogan wants $ 100 million, which could ruin Gawker, but also because it highlights how Gawker is alone among new media companies in waging the sort of public interest legal fights that were once second nature for traditional media.

Five million people could be affected, analysts have estimated, if the administration loses the legal fight and subsidies disappear from the federal marketplaces that have been set up in states that did not create their own exchanges.

The main players in this drama are Redstone, whose health and mental faculties are currently the subject of an ongoing legal fight, his daughter Shari, two ex-girlfriends — Manuela Herzer and Sydney Holland — and Viacom CEO Philippe Dauman.

FanDuel and DraftKings agreed in March to halt their business in New York, banking on a legislative path to make the games legal after a months - long fight with the state's attorney general, Eric Schneiderman.

Opponents of legal weed in Oregon say they would take their fight to the Oregon legislature, pushing for stricter laws designed to limit access to pot by children, among other efforts.

Robin Williams's family has engaged in a legal battle over the late actor's film memorabilia, Scroggin said, while Martin Luther King Jr.'s children fought over his Bible and Nobel medal.

The computer maker won a legal fight that stemmed from the buyout of Dell in 2013 by founder Michael Dell and his private equity partner.

He's somewhat of a renegade who keeps his legal papers in Fender guitar cases and is fighting suspension in Philadelphia federal court.

«[The legal fight] won't really reach a conclusion until 2018,» said Sandoz head Richard Francis in an interview with Reuters.

In a statement on the site, founder Pamela Jones cited the move by Lavabit founder Ladar Levinson to shut down his encrypted email service because of a legal fight with the government.

MZI Resources has settled a legal fight with Stirling Resources over a suite of mineral sands tenements on the Tiwi Islands and in the Northern Territory.

The case is the latest twist in a long - running legal fight over whether Google's email scanning practices amount to illegal wiretaps and a violation of California privacy laws.

However, while that legal fight is brewing, it seems that there are more executive orders related to immigration in the ether.

President Donald Trump is fighting an extraordinary legal battle in Manhattan on Monday, seeking to stop his own Justice Department from reviewing records seized from his longtime private lawyer, Michael Cohen.