The judge's refusal to dismiss the claims of trademark dilution was based on his finding that the complaint presents «legal and
factual issues not appropriate for resolution at this motion to dismiss stage.»
His decision found that the complaint presented «legal and
factual issues not appropriate for resolution at this motion to dismiss stage.»
Not exact matches
One could continue with the
factual specifics here, but the overarching theme is pretty clear: The Republicans nominated someone who doesn't know anything about his signature
issue.
When Colbert starts tweeting lies about that very politician and then claims they are
not meant as
factual statements it gives you a better sense of the real
issue.
Here, too, the
issue seems logical,
not factual.
Robinhood, there are so many
factual issues with that piece, I wouldn't know where (nor do I have the time tonight) to begin.
Out of the thousands of
factual statements in each
issue, that is
not many.
No matter how many times you try to smokescreen with different
issues, you have
not once shown any
factual evidence where you can say to me «here it is in black and white that Wenger lied».
And secondly no matter how you call the true Arsenal fans who have decided to be less sentimental and face our
issues the way they really are, evil, or draft this kind of well scripted article to defend Wenger and his philosophy, it will
not change the fact that we have
not won the EPL in over a decade and Wenger's approach has
not worked and there nothing more
factual than that.
But if we're asking for
factual information to be given, let's remain
factual and
not make assertions that there has never been a recall or an
issue with any BPI product.
Second, the Times story and the response reminds us that the accountability and responsiveness that journalists ask of public officials is
not something that they're always equally willing to give to readers and sources — especially when the
issue is a matter of interpretation than
factual accuracy.
Their concurring in part and dissenting in part opinion argued: (1) the court should
not have reached the
issue because: «
n reaching the merits of the Section 10 challenge, the court ignores the fact that the Duncan complaint (which raised the Section 10 challenge) was dismissed by the district court for failure to state a claim under NRCP 12 (b)(5);» and (2) the
issue is one of first impression, which the justices, in dissent, said is «
not as well - defined and easily resolved as my colleagues suggest,... the proper action here, had a majority of this court
not determined that SB 302's funding is unconstitutional, would be to remand this matter to the district court for further proceedings and
factual development as to this claim.»
(f) The application of a PIE is
not limited to the specific location or employer at which the conduct that forms the
factual basis for
issuing the PIE was discovered.
A good copyeditor will point out where you may have a copyright concern or
factual error, but he or she won't be able to point out every single potential
issue, and giving your manuscript another sweep with these sorts of
issues in mind is your responsibility and no one else's.
Re # 200, Tony, I say the public perception is generally (60 - 80 % of the general population) informed and influenced in their opinions of
issues by the media rather and hence that story told by that reporter needs to be
factual and
not just a political one to suit the agenda of people who only wish to hear what they can find to back all their already distored version of the truth of the matter.
That change will
not happen until a majority of them study the
issues and come to conclusions based on
factual information, rather than «noise» from interest groups or from pandering to same.
== > «and the pretended indifference and uninterest is just an excuse
not to have to address the
issues its complete lack of
factual truth raises...»
Obviously, because you * do * care about it, and the pretended indifference and uninterest is just an excuse
not to have to address the
issues its complete lack of
factual truth raises.
Some thoughts — a «scientific»
issue paper or piece on this blog would
not only call for the discussion / comments to be germaine to the
issue (naturally something that should apply to all discussions) but, also, that it be very much more
factual and technical regarding the science directly and indirectly related to the subject.
«TURN is concerned that a 14 - day comment period may
not offer adequate opportunity to conduct any
factual discovery and address any
issues,» the group said.
«Doha has been a pure political
issue, a political and
not a
factual event.
The information provided below is intended to provide a
factual background to this particular
issue,
not to express a view on it.
Andy, IMHO, half the reason you get reamed is
not your
factual stance, but the way you give the impression that you're trying to put people to sleep on these important
issues.
Publications that do
not undergo peer - review are frequently filled with
factual errors, distortions, and opinionated statements that greatly confuse the public on
issues where there is no scientific uncertainty.
With today's release of Brief Finder, CARA's analysis finds
not only relevant cases, but also briefs that are relevant to the legal and
factual issues in a given document.
Maybe it would be open on the evidence for the trier of fact to make that inference, but it wouldn't amount to a hill of beans, even a campfire's worth, unless the inference was of a necessary connection in which case «substantial» is meaningless, if the
issue is
factual causation which is clearly what's referred to in para. 10 of Clements.
A detail as simple as whether or
not it was dark outside at the time of the incident at
issue can make a huge
factual difference in a case that ultimately will end up in trial.
However, the «reasonableness standard» is to be applied to decisions which involve questions of fact, discretion and policy, as well as questions where the legal
issues can
not be easily separated from the
factual ones.
Whether or
not as a consequence of the increasingly important
factual components of commercial contracts, by the mid-1990s the English courts clearly felt the need to put to one side the proposition that the
issue in hand was simply one of law.
Although Markman assigned claim construction to the trial judge, it did
not expressly state whether
factual findings subsumed in that
issue are subject to de novo review (as normally would be the case for legal rulings) or to review for «clear error» (as normally would apply to judicial fact findings).
Also, the lower court failed to
issue a written
factual recital of the sanctionable conduct, with the reference to the prior appellate decision
not having any value given that the reviewing panel did
not find the prior motion or appeal frivolous.
There's at least a half - dozen, maybe more, cases released since March 2007 in which the lawyers have argued about
factual causation, and the judges have written reasons dealing with
factual causation
issues,
not mentioning the SCC's decision in Resurfice v Hanke 2007 SCC 7 and clearly argued and decided based on the case law predating Resurfice.
Orthogonal to coaching, a lawyer might well wish a client to research
factual issues, especially anything the client has some experience with, to help identify facts the lawyer might
not know to as about, and especially to exclude researching blind alleys from becoming part of the lawyer's more expensive efforts.
He does
not contemplate the possibility that the parties may simply have wanted a determination of the
factual and legal
issues raised by the dispute between them.
Although the Court did
not rule on the
factual issues in dispute involving «reasonable excuse» and «prejudice» and could
not do so in the absence of a full evidentiary record, there was commentary with respect to the concepts of «reasonable excuse» and «prejudice.»
To the extent that Apple's opening presentation references past events in which Steve Jobs was the protagonist, such as major product launches, there may be a
factual basis for showing some of the pictures Samsung objects to, though the court might also agree with Samsung that» [t] he use of Mr. Jobs» image in these slides is
not relevant to the specific intellectual property rights at
issue in this case».
Since the majority frames the
issue as a dispute over the interpretation of a contract, and the
factual matrix surrounding the making of the settlement contract was
not materially in dispute, it is possible to conclude the record before the Chambers Judge was
not deficient:
While the example above clearly has significant
factual issues, either party in a negligence lawsuit can bring a motion for summary judgment if there are no
issues of material fact or where it is clear that the other party can
not prove one of the elements of negligence.
Two found a statistically significant association between readability and favorable outcomes; the third did
not.17 Those studies, however, analyzed brief writing in the appellate courts, where the
factual record has been fully developed and the legal
issues have been vetted below.
On the
issue of the court's interpretation of the restrictive clause and the words «similar to», the court did
not undertake a detailed
factual and legal analysis of the relevant multitude of factors relating to the franchise system, as done in established franchise law authorities.
«The subject matter of the complaint being serious and complex, I agree that it should
not be determined in a summary fashion and in the absence of the
factual record necessary to fully appreciate the matters in
issue»: at 5.
I've
not spilled quite as much real ink (online is different) about the recent SCC decision in Resurfice v. Hanke which has one of those «out of the blue» pronouncements of law that had nothing to do with the disposition of the
issues in case: the SCC's declaration that fault and increased risk may sometimes be enough to satisfy tort's causation requirement, even though the injured person can
not establish, on the balance of probability, that the fault was a (
factual) cause of the injury.
«We find that the procedures were properly followed, and where delays arose, they arose
not out of the
factual complexity of the
issues, but partly due to the unavailability of individuals, and partly because the claimant's insistence in introducing wide policy considerations forced the grievance investigators to seek a range of management views on broader
issues.
It seems to me that it is an other way of expressing the remoteness problem, but I struggle to come up with a
factual example that you could
not brush aside easily as a «standard of care»
issue dressed up as causation (the liability of the person who left the paper in the wastebasket, for example)
Keep in mind, the Court also said: «Judicial notice is
not available here and can
not form the basis for formulating general propositions relating to the
factual issue of risk».
That line held that the Snell common sense approach can't be used where expert evidence is adduced on the
factual causation
issue.
The key
issues in this litigation were likely to be
factual rather than legal; other things were
not therefore equal in this case.
There are BCCA decisions which suggest that where the parties have lead expert evidence on the
issue of
factual causation — certainly where both sides do, perhaps even where just one side «leads» the evidence, the robust and pragmatic approach can
not be used.
Further and in the alternative, assuming that the defendants could in fact properly bring a Summary Judgment motion, Master Haberman also denied the right to cross-examine on the basis that cross-examination would only relate to the
issue of costs in the action and that costs did
not feature as either a legal or
factual issue in the Summary Judgment motion.
We also haven't seen any cases where a judge said that he or she, before Resurfice, would have found the
factual causation
issue in favour of the plaintiff using Athey material contribution — finding
factual causation on the balance of probability — but, as a result of Resurfice, is now required to use the but - for test and, on the facts, must find the plaintiff failed to establish
factual causation on the balance of probability.