Sentences with phrase «landmark court victory»

Earthjustice's landmark court victory, which put in motion strict new limits on toxic air pollution from coal - fired power plants, drives the retirement of many dirty plants and a shift to cleaner power.

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In December, the Supreme Court made a landmark decision in handing victory in the presidential election to George W. Bush over Al Gore.
General Manager of MultiChoice Ghana, Cecil Sunkwa - Mills said the court ruling is a landmark victory for the fight against copyrights infringement in TV broadcasting in Ghana.
Anti-expansion campaigners won a landmark high court victory in February 2005 and obtained a judicial review of the plans, but the ensuing judgement did not reverse the trend of overall expansion in the UK.
«You can still keep the faith, just keep it to yourself,» she said following the landmark Supreme Court victory in 1963.
Their home state of Virginia sought to end their love story by first jailing and then banishing them, and it became a landmark Supreme Court case and important victory in the Civil Rights battle.
In 2002, the school choice movement received one of its biggest victories when the U.S. Supreme Court ruled in its landmark Zelman v. Simmons - Harris case declaring school voucher programs like those in Milwaukee, WI and Cleveland, OH constitutional.
Opponents of the nation's teacher unions won a landmark victory last year in a California lawsuit that challenged tenure protections, a case that became the beginning of a national effort to roll back teacher tenure laws in state courts.
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Aboriginal peoples in the province of British Columbia can stake a broad claim to their traditional territories due to a landmark victory at the Supreme Court of Canada, a decision that natural resource companies had warned would create investor uncertainty.
He also secured a landmark victory at the Supreme Court of Korea as counsel to seven affiliates of IT services provider SK Group in their appeal against the KFTC's charges of engaging in unfair intergroup transactions.
Mr. Whitney's representative work includes a series of successful outcomes pursuing false advertising claims against product review websites, a landmark victory clarifying copyright fair use and parody on behalf of several well - known musicians; a defense win dismissing copyright infringement claims brought by a putative class of attorneys against the leading legal research websites; a favorable outcome for a high - end beauty products company in a trademark and trade dress action against a manufacturer of knock - off products; a district and appellate court decision dismissing all claims by a proposed class against an international bank for alleged violations of, among other things, the Federal False Marking Act, RICO and the CAN - SPAM Act; and counseling prominent art museums and galleries on domestic and international copyright issues.
2003), Jim secured a sweeping victory from the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals in a landmark decision with far reaching implications in all areas of domain name registration and Internet infrastructure.
In what industry observers are calling a «landmark victory» after more than 5 months of «bet the company» litigation, the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of Texas has rejected motions to dismiss or convert Omega's chapter 11 cases or for relief from stay filed by Omega's Senior Lenders and supported by Omega's Junior Lenders and Unsecured Creditors» Committee (more...)
In an enormous victory for women, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled to protect access to safe, legal abortion in the landmark Whole Woman's Health v. Hellerstedt case.
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