Sentences with phrase «by large corporations who»

A better question is how to stop the real problem: infringement by large corporations who muscle their financial power in the legal system, which obliviates small inventors, which is the very reason Intellectual Ventures came to be so they could protect inventors.

The reason for starting the blog was to give a not always balanced but at least an independent view of what is happening and has happened to the legal publishing industry over the past decade as it becomes increasingly centralised by large corporations who see legal information as just another product to be distributed globally.

Commercial truck drivers are backed by large corporations who equip themselves with teams of lawyers in case of an accident.

«The trend for stores like ours, who focus on smaller manufacturers, is the current course where many are being purchased by large corporations who make commercial - grade products, and we fear their sourcing and manufacturing will change,» he says.

A lot of organic milk is now produced by large corporations who may not really give their cows much time to feed on grass in a pasture, may buy and mix non-organic cows into their herds, and bypass other organic rules.

Not exact matches

But, Schultz exemplifies being personal by taking action on his social stances, including providing healthcare for full - and part - time workers, which is a radical departure from most large American corporations who employ shift workers.

Modern corporations are typically characterized by a «separation of ownership and control» — that is, companies are generally run by professional managers, who manage on behalf of a very large number of mostly - anonymous shareholders.

The basic idea is that while most economists believe corporate taxes are primarily paid by owners of capital (that is, people who own stock in corporations) in the form of lower profits, a sizable minority, including White House chief economist Kevin Hassett, think that a large share of the tax is paid by workers in the form of lower wages.

As someone who's spent many years trying to drive innovation within a large corporation I'm very familiar with the issues discussed by Bob in your post.

But even that demonstrator — who brought out an effigy of Obama with texts declaring him a liar and murderer — was fundamentally critiquing large corporations and their control over politicians when he declared in a sign that «TTIP and CETA is social murder dictated by the US.»

The result was the rapid buying up of stations by large networks, which made possible the centralization of power in the hands of only a few multinational corporations who now own every part of the broadcasting system — radio, TV, cable, and satellite.

And one of the Republicans who voted «yes» on marriage in New York was approached by a major corporation who is the largest employer in his district and told in no uncertain terms that they wanted the marriage equality bill to pass.

Utilizing the power of nanomachines, private military corporations (PMCs) effectively rule the roost, and it's Ocelot — who has been all but consumed by Liquid's arm / spirit — that spearheads one of the largest of the bunch.

Only a cartoon character without a soul could actually defend large corporations and the wealthy who avoid more than $ 100 billion in taxes every year by setting up offshore tax shelters in places like the Cayman Islands (home to more than 18,000 corporations), Bermuda and the Bahamas that help giant multinationals like General Electric avoid billions of dollars in corporate income taxes.

Perhaps there's some bias on my part as the editor of an indie comics blog, but I would argue that, more often than not, that's where true innovation in this industry tends to originate, amongst the artists who are not constrained by the wants, desires, and politics of large corporations.

... any county with a population of 200,000 or more may regulate or prohibit the running at large of dogs within said county, and cause such dogs as may be running at large to be impounded... Any person, firm or corporation who violates any rule or regulation... shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and shall be punished as provided by the laws of this state in any court of competent jurisdiction, provided that in the case of continuing offenses, each day on which the offense occurs shall constitute a separate offense.

Today coffee is grown by many 5th generation descendants of these hard working farmers as well as by larger corporations, and a number of recent entrepreneurs who have given up city life to farm the land.

Memorize is the largest of these corporations, founded by the inventors of the technology for managing your memories and fought hard by the Errorists — a revolutionary group who want to prevent any corporation holding a monopoly over our memories.

Fueled by learning the truths, Saxon sets out to understand the mysteries behind the large corporations who control the drug supply, which is needed by augmented humans for survival.

Over the years, large numbers of works were donated to TCM and HAA, as well as to major museums elsewhere, first by Twigg and Laila, then Twigg and Sharon, and also, through Persis Corporation, by the Twigg - Smith family, who, following Twigg's leadership, donated works from the corporate collection.

Ask them why they think they're threatened by government when we have large corporations funding private investigations and smear campaigns against people who speak against them.

Current energy systems are dominated by a small number of large energy corporations who wield control over our energy production and pricing.

You might want to add a few corporations like BP (the 7th largest corporation on the planet) and Shell to your list of «enviro - nazis» and «left - wing loonies» who believe that Anthropogenic Global Warming is real and well supported by sound science.

If the Supreme Court eventually rules that litigation funding is permitted in Ireland, it will mean that Irish parties who are lawfully entitled to compensation, for example due to a breach of contract by a large multinational corporation, or mis - selling of financial products by an international bank, can make use of the financial resources and the strategic experience of professional funders like Woodsford to get justice from the Courts».

A few days ago, in one of those small world Internet ways, I learned about a new Web log (new to me, anyway), Legal Literacy, written by Hanna Hasl - Kelchner, a corporate attorney with a business background who serves as associate counsel for a large corporation.

The Cochran Firm is one of the nation's largest personal injury law firms with some of the most aggressive personal injury attorneys dedicated to upholding the mission of Johnnie L. Cochran, Jr. — fighting to bring justice to those individuals who have been wronged by individuals, corporations or government entities.

Since joining Baron & Budd, Ms. Rol continues to speak out for those in need by representing people who have been gravely harmed by drugs and devices manufactured by large corporations.

Offering aggressive legal representatives well versed on product liability law who are not intimidated by large corporations, their insurance agents or their army of lawyers.

You can do so by seeking the advice of Invokana ® side effects lawyers who have been fighting for the rights of consumers against large corporations for more than a decade.

Most of the maintenance of my computer is done by an IT person who in his day job works for a large corporation.

While the maximum payout has been raised, it still falls short of the tens of millions paid out by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission and it may not be enough to encourage senior officers at large corporations, who commonly earn more than $ 10 million a year, to risk their careers, a lawyer suggests.

All of these cases have one thing in common: Standing up for the rights of individuals who have been physically and / or financially harmed by large corporations.

In this challenging economy, the typical worker who is employed by a medium to large - sized corporation and receives full benefits is certainly not the norm as it was 10 or 20 years ago.

Corporate Real Estate Managers Embrace Coworking November 1, 2017 Coworking, the style of work marked by open shared spaces among workers of different companies and popularized by «solopreneurs» and tech workers, is quickly being embraced by those who manage real estate needs for large corporations.

January 17, 2017 Wellness Works: Companies Report Increase in Productivity Measures through Focus on Employee Health Undoubtedly encouraging for those who made New Years» Resolutions to get healthier and perform better at work, a survey of corporate real estate executives at large corporations conducted by CoreNet Global and CBRE Group, Inc. has found that when a company focuses on employee health and wellness, workers report increases in engagement, retention rates increase, and absenteeism declines.