Sentences with phrase «awarded the juries award»

A past recipient of a MacArthur award, Kanrwar's film King of Dreams was awarded the Juries Award at Film South Asia 2001.

Not exact matches

HINDMAN, Ky. (AP)-- A Kentucky jury has awarded two former coal miners who filed a civil lawsuit claiming defective dust masks led to their debilitating black - lung disease $ 67.5 million in damages.

After sweeping the grand jury and audience awards at this year's Sundance Film Festival, Nate Parker's directorial debut, in which he plays slave Nat Turner who orchestrates an uprising against slave owners in Virginia, is receiving a lot of award - season heat.

According to Morgan & Morgan, the jury decided to award Mogavero «$ 85,000 for pain and suffering, physical impairment, disfigurement, inconvenience, and loss of capacity for enjoyment of life, and about $ 15,000 for the medical bills she had in connection with her life - altering injury.»

«When that happens, brace yourself for a huge fine or a negative jury award.»

At trial, a federal jury in Manhattan in 2014 awarded the EMI companies nearly $ 48.1 million, a sum U.S. District Judge William Pauley in Manhattan later reduced, resulting in a $ 12.2 million judgment against Robertson.

Welles was president of the jury and of course had the Palme d'Or,» he said, referring to the prestigious award given at the festival.

In a widely publicized privacy lawsuit this year, a Florida jury awarded Hogan, whose real name is Terry Gene Bollea, $ 140 million in damages from Gawker for publishing a sex tape in 2013 in which the former wrestler was featured.

David Sanford, chairman of Sanford Heisler Sharp, the law firm that argued the largest - ever employment gender discrimination case to go to trial — a class action suit against Novartis Pharmaceuticals that resulted in a $ 253 million jury award for plaintiffs in 2010, reduced post-trial to $ 175 million — noted that in that case, the company had just three investigators for a workforce of thousands.

Optiva lost the lawsuit, and a jury awarded Braun $ 2.5 million in damages.

If a jury finds willful infringement then that award can be increased up to $ 150,000, which is what he put in his complaint for one work that was infringed.

Gilead told CNBC it «respectfully disagrees with the jury's verdict and damage award, and intends to vigorously challenge this outcome through the appeal process.»

The jury isn't finished; they will return to court Monday to award punitive damages beyond Friday's sum.

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP)-- A Florida jury sided with ex-pro wrestler Hulk Hogan and awarded him $ 115 million in his sex tape lawsuit against Gawker Media.

Questions over damages awards were among the more than 600 questions the jury was asked to address.

A proven model — proven, that is, by billionaire Peter Thiel — for bankrupting news companies and driving them out of business by using the court system and jury trials, which can leverage public disgust for The Media (see no. 6 above) into jury awards that defendants can not possibly pay.

A jury's monetary award isn't the last word.

A Florida jury assessed Gawker Media millions more in punitive damages on Monday for having invaded the privacy of the retired wrestler Hulk Hogan, adding to the $ 115 million it awarded in compensatory damages last week.

Erik Rasmussen was selected as this year's winner because «he has been an inspirational leader, to whom a generation of journalists owe thanks» explains the award jury.

The award jury elaborates: «Through his publicist work, Erik Rasmussen, has delivered -LSB-...]

Meet other participants, the jury, past finalists and winners, members of the Canadian Chamber of Commerce and other business leaders at select award events

The 2016 winner and Top 10 Private Business Growth Award Finalists were selected by an independent Jury of accomplished business leaders, who recognized the companies for their successful, sustainable and holistic growth strategies.

A Florida state jury awarded former professional wrestler Hulk Hogan $ 115 million dollars in a lawsuit against the -LSB-...]

Gawker Media president and general counsel Heather Dietrick thinks that it is «more likely than not» that a jury will find in favor of professional wrestler Hulk Hogan — but also that they'll award him significantly less than the $ 100 million he's seeking.

On Tuesday, April 10, 2018, a federal jury in Eastern District of Texas awarded VirnetX Holding Corp. (VHC) with a $ 502.6 million verdict against Apple Inc. finding that Apple was...

Denton said that he estimates there's a roughly 1 - in - 10 chance that Gawker will face «disaster» — meaning that they lose the trial, the jury awards Hogan a large amount in damages, and Gawker is required to put up a bond for the full amount while it appeals the ruling.

One of the most inspiring parts of the day was during judging of the student awards, when the jury called in the top contenders — students from Brigham Young University in Utah and Filmakademie Baden - Wurttemberg in Germany.

During its first - ever live broadcast of jury deliberations, the Andy Awards revealed the four big winners of its newly revamped awards program: Nike's «Breaking 2» integrated campaign that documented runners attempting to break the two - hour marathon mark, which earned the «Bravery» award; a «Sound of Music» - inspired musical for Orkin, nabbing the Student honor; «Immunity Charm» for the Afghanistan MInistry of Public Health from McCann Worldgroup India, which earned the award for Social Good; and State Street Global Advisors» «Fearless Girl» from McCann New York, which claimed another top honor and earned the best of show Grandy Awards revealed the four big winners of its newly revamped awards program: Nike's «Breaking 2» integrated campaign that documented runners attempting to break the two - hour marathon mark, which earned the «Bravery» award; a «Sound of Music» - inspired musical for Orkin, nabbing the Student honor; «Immunity Charm» for the Afghanistan MInistry of Public Health from McCann Worldgroup India, which earned the award for Social Good; and State Street Global Advisors» «Fearless Girl» from McCann New York, which claimed another top honor and earned the best of show Grandy awards program: Nike's «Breaking 2» integrated campaign that documented runners attempting to break the two - hour marathon mark, which earned the «Bravery» award; a «Sound of Music» - inspired musical for Orkin, nabbing the Student honor; «Immunity Charm» for the Afghanistan MInistry of Public Health from McCann Worldgroup India, which earned the award for Social Good; and State Street Global Advisors» «Fearless Girl» from McCann New York, which claimed another top honor and earned the best of show Grandy award.

The most gripping moment emerged in the first period, during the jury's discussion of work in contention for the Bravery award, designed to honor work that represents a big leap to push the industry forward.

For the last several years, Mr. Denton has been the target of a lawsuit brought by the wrestler Hulk Hogan in the now - infamous defamation case over Gawker's publication of a sex tape — an editorial choice that recently resulted in a $ 140 million jury award to Mr. Hogan.

Hulk Hogan, center, won a $ 140 million jury award in his defamation case against Gawker over the publication of a sex tape.

If the ratings agencies can be sued for their opinions (out of a misguided notion of fiduciary interest), then they need to be paid a lot more so that they can fund the jury awards.

He is also a member of the editorial board of IndiaWealthReport.com, and a member of the illustrious jury for the prestigious WealthBriefing Asia Awards 2013.

In March 2016, a jury awarded Hogan $ 140 million in damages.

«Of course,» McDonald noted, «the Ogilvy jury could not have known, nor could the ARF have known, that the work being awarded that night might have been based on pilfered data to which CA had no legal right.»

The jury still must consider what damages to award to Merck and its co-owner of the patents, Ionis Pharmaceuticals Inc., for past sales, Kenilworth, N.J. - based Merck said in a statement.

The impact of the court's shift in the infringement analysis was evident in December 2013, when a jury in San Jose, California, awarded $ 290 million to Apple Inc..

If Hogan wins his case against Gawker and the jury awards him even a part of the $ 100 million judgment, Gawker could face near financial ruin — or be forced to sell itself, which founder Nick Denton and the site's independent - minded editors have long said they would fight to avoid.

The film received a standing ovation and was awarded the Special Jury Prize.

«A jury in Oregon ordered the Boy Scouts of America to pay $ 18.5 million to a former Scout who suffered se - xual abuse as a child at the hands of his troop leader — the largest such award levied against the organization, reports The Oregonian.

The question is whether an appeals court was right to overturn an $ 11 million jury verdict awarded to Snyder's father.

«A jury in Oregon ordered the Boy Scouts of America to pay $ 18.5 million to a former Scout who suffered s - exual abuse as a child at the hands of his troop leader — the largest such award levied against the organization, reports The Oregonian.

From the Silver Plate winners, one is chosen by the jury to receive the foodservice industry's most prestigious recognition, IFMA's 2016 Gold Plate Award.

Silver Plate winners are nominated by IFMA members and industry leaders and then selected by a distinguished jury, including national trade press editors, foodservice experts and past award winners.

«It's good to see that our love for sustainable winemaking is cherished and awarded by international juries as well as national critics and winelovers!

There are two awards, one is decided by a jury and the other is people's choice.

Another public policy, the Future Policy award jury of experts made up of governments, universities, international organizations and civil society, selected to be among the top seven, was the innovative 4 per 1000 Initiative.

WILMINGTON, Del. — Dec. 8, 2011 - The jury charged with selecting winners in DuPont's 24th Awards for Packaging Innovation brings decades of experience in delivering innovative, cost - savings solutions and sustainability ideas to the global packaging industry.

The international OWA award will be granted for the fifth time by the organic food producer Rapunzel and IFOAM - Organics International.From the nominees a jury... more

Ahead of the 30th Awards for Packaging Innovation, organised by DowDuPont, chair of the judging panel David Luttenberger, global packaging director at Mintel Group, shares his perspectives on the renowned competition and on packaging innovation itself with fellow jury member Tim Sykes.