Sentences with phrase «file suit because»

Howard noted that one reason why trademark litigation has remained so consistent is that, unlike patent litigation where a patent holder can observe infringement for some time without bringing suit, trademark holders have a greater impetus to file suit because they have a duty to preserve the mark; unchallenged infringement of a trademark can actually hurt a plaintiff in court in a way that it doesn't affect patent owners.

In those instances, we may need to file suit because of the statute of limitations.

Navient said the CFPB filed suit because the company rejected an ultimatum from the agency to settle a near three - year investigation into it by Friday, when President - elect Donald Trump will be inaugurated.

The Chairman of E Ink Holding commented: «We have filed suit because E Ink intellectual property is unfairly exploited.

As both the Boston Globe and Law.com report, the case involved an inmate who filed suit because prison staff kept serving him boiled eggs despite his protests that he did not like them.

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Distribution size is also a crucial issue because the standard HTML file format is not suited for delivering a large amount of content over a network.

Unilever, for example, filed a suit against Hampton Creek last year claiming false advertising and unfair competition because Hampton Creek's Just Mayo doesn't contain eggs — a requirement under the current standard of identity for mayonnaise.

«The other option is that we file a suit against him at the WTO — there are procedures laid out there because in the WTO agreements it is clearly laid out that you're not allowed to take more than 2.5 % taxes on imports of cars,» Zypries said.

In court documents filed with the Northern California District Court on Thursday, Uber argued that the class - action part of the suit should be dropped because the 160,000 drivers, «have little or nothing in common, other than their use of the Uber App in California at some point over the past six years.»

This is important, because Kickstarter acknowledges that lawsuits — similar the suit filed by Singh — are within bounds if the project creator fails to deliver a product.

The porn actress, whose legal name is Stephanie Clifford, filed suit against President Trump in Los Angeles Superior Court on Tuesday, arguing that a nondisclosure agreement about their alleged affair is invalid because Trump never actually signed it.

Conoco filed suit on Thursday in the U.S. District court in Manhattan seeking to enforce the award, saying the court had jurisdiction because the ICC arbitration was held in New York and PDVSA had not responded to a demand for payment.

But Grey usually wins that battle, because the media turn him into John the Baptist, a messenger crying in the wilderness, complete with rusting car, shabby suits, files in cardboard boxes and an income of $ 35,000 a year (while Fahrenkopf makes $ 800,000).

It is all a publicity stunt for them as it is for all the nonsense people file suit on because they do nt feel its right for them.

No one is forcing you to work for a Catholic Hospital, just as the Islamic Students are filing a law suit against a Catholic University because of their religious images, then why would you go there if your Islamic?

In a suit filed against organic candy maker YummyEarth, a woman claims she was tricked into thinking lollipops are healthy because she saw an old label on which the company used the term «evaporated cane juice» instead of «sugar» (the company's labels now use the phrase «organic cane sugar»).

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ADM gets away with heavy - handed behavior, according to another civil antitrust suit filed against ADM and three other companies two weeks ago in a St. Paul, Minn., U.S. District Court, because it is the largest U.S. producer of high fructose corn syrup (HFCS), controlling about one - third of the $ 2.6 billion U.S. market.

The Illinois attorney general on Wednesday filed suit against a midwife for continuing to deliver babies after she was ordered last summer by a state agency to stop because she was not a doctor or certified nurse.

One source insisted he'll be announcing a lawsuit to challenge the health care reform law — or «ObamaCare», as the right perfers to call it — because the AG has declined to join the suit filed by other attorneys general.

But Vacco predicts that while Schneiderman «made a mistake,» he won't he slapped with ethics violations because the AG ultimately filed a civil suit against Trump University for alleged consumer fraud, suggesting there was no quid pro quo.

Donovan stressed that he would not join the lawsuit already filed by a number of attorneys general across the nation — an action he deemed «political» because 14 of the 15 people who brought the suit are gunning for higher office.

The Utica City School District settled a lawsuit over its treatment of young refugees, who, the suit filed last year by NYCLU charged, were being excluded from the city's lone high school because of their age and because they did not speak English.

Dixon filed suit, challenging the board's ruling in state Supreme Court based on a 2003 decision involving a legislative race in Colonie, and arguing he had recently been drawn out of the 4th: «Because the line was pushed to the middle of my road.

She filed suit in U.S. District Court in October 1997 alleging that she was let go in March 1997 with one day's notice because she complained about the way she was being treated by male colleagues — specifically, about a set of restrictions imposed on her activities as a researcher.

The suit, filed at U.S. District Court in Los Angeles on Friday, seeks class - action status and alleges that because eHarmony has no matchmatching system, consumers are oftentimes hooked up with scam artists.

Another suit has been filed against AdultFriendfinder because someone created a fake profile that «reasonably identified» someone.

The suit, filed this month, charges that Learnfare is discriminatory because the method for recording attendance varies among the state's school districts.

Two teachers who lost their jobs because of the Educational Testing Service's incorrect scoring of their Praxis II exams have filed suit against the test - maker, claiming it is a monopoly that is abusing its powers and charging excessive fees.

Three Chinese parents have filed suit against the New York City Department of Education, claiming their children were illegally excluded from a test - preparation course because of their race.

The Minnesota Federation of Teachers is expected to file suit this month in federal court challenging the constitutionality of the law — called the «Postsecondary Enrollment Options Act» — because it permits state payments to church - related colleges.

He also said that the suit was improperly filed, because state law does not allow a government entity like...

Another teacher association also filed suit April 20, 2016, asking for a declaratory judgment to block implementation of T - TESS because the student growth component includes so - called «value added measures» that are not based on «observable, job - related behavior.»

First was the legislative effort, then a ballot question, and the third alternative was a lawsuit using an elite Boston law firm to «file a class - action suit to lift the charter cap» because «it unconstitutionally denies children access to an adequate education.»

As long as the readers all implement and render HTML5 and epub3 in the same way, you can be in a situation where you have to create different epub3 files to suit certain readers because they render the files differently!

Frankly, until a group of authors band together and file a class action law suit to do just that, it's not going to happen because of the expense of litigation these days and because so many authors still operate under the belief that they will be blacklisted if they dare question their publisher.

In May, blind patrons filed suit against the Free Library of Philadelphia for its Nook lending program, because this ereader (unlike some others) is not accessible to blind users.

It matters because if an author breaches the contract and places the work for sale herself on another venue, Kristin's only remedy is to file suit for breach of contract and ask for 15 % of the amount made.

«In our litigious society, you may want to have an extra layer of liability protection, because it's common for multimillion - dollar suits to be filed,» Worters says.

There have been three class - action suits filed against them because of this.

Because the suit was filed in D.C. Superior Court, it was subject to D.C.'s anti-SLAPP statute, which is designed to discourage nuisance defamation suits.

Among the most frequently heard objections to these suits are that 1) municipalities filed these cases because the federal government has refused to act, but that tort cases are no substitute for federal policy action, and 2) that liability for climate damages — if any exist — properly rests with fossil fuel consumers, not fossil fuel producers.

«Indeed, Ball and his attorney Michael Scherr filed a response to the allegations in Dr. Mann's defamation suit alleging that the communications between Ball and O'Sullivan are not actionable because of their attorney - client privilege.»

Since the agencies have not met the required deadline to issue a preliminary opinion on the issue, the Club may be forced to file suit, because, as the petition points out, how can our endangered species recover if they do not have the habitat necessary for nesting?

Daniels» suit, filed earlier this month, seeks to void her confidentiality agreement about her relationship with Trump because it was never signed by Trump.

In BNSF Railway Co. v. Tyrrell, the court ruled 8 - 1 that the Montana courts could not exercise personal jurisdiction in suits filed in that state against the railroad regarding work - related injuries because the injuries did not occur from work that happened in or related to Montana.

New York's Supreme Court, Appellate Department, had ruled last year that the suits filed on behalf of chimpanzees Tommy and Kiko were successive habeas proceedings that must fail because they were not supported by changed circumstances.

He happened to do this, and because of that, I have people that request to me specifically because we were just so simpatico that I started filing the same kind of suits he had been filing, and it works out.

Don't delay, because Colorado law places limits on the time in which you can file a law suit.

Now, a patent owner who wants to assert an infringement claim against multiple defendants may have to file multiple suits across multiple jurisdictions because defendants may not all be subject to venue in the same fora.