Sentences with phrase «major victory for»

Gov. George Voinovich's signature on legislation establishing a new real estate license law in Ohio represents a major victory for the Ohio Association of REALTORS ® and, indirectly, the NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTOR ®, but a major defeat for the National Association of Exclusive Buyer Agents.

Passage in the House was a major victory for real estate.

«This is a major victory for remodelers and for homeowners who want to invest in their homes.

In a major victory for REALTORS a three - judge panel of the U.S. Trademark Trial and Appeal Board has unanimously ruled that the terms Realtor ® and Realtors ® are not generic terms.

RESPRO President and Executive Director Ken Trepeta said the present ruling «is a major victory for PHH, industry, and those of us, such as RESPRO ® and its members, who have worked diligently to ensure that RESPA is both respected and accurately interpreted.»

In a major victory for real estate, Data Distribution Technologies, LLC — a so - called patent troll that has been demanding patent licensing fees from real estate companies — has agreed to a settlement with the National Association of REALTORS ® that will prevent it from suing, or threatening to sue, real estate practitioners, brokerages, MLSs and other companies in the real estate industry that offer email alerts to consumers about new or updated listings.

Law enforcement, business, military, sports, and religious leaders hailed the deal as a major victory for children and families across America

This is a major victory for women's health — and for expanding access to birth control!

The defeat of the so - called «personhood» amendment in Mississippi is a major victory for women's health.

MEMPHIS, TN - Marking a major victory for 14,000 Tennesseans, a U.S. District Court judge has issued a final judgment that will prevent Tennessee Governor Bill Haslam's administration from cutting off successful HIV and syphilis prevention programs at Planned Parenthood health centers in Tennessee.

This is a major victory for the AAMA and the medical assisting profession.

At that time, it was considered to be a major victory for the world's leading cryptocurrency.

Although Google TV wasn't too successful, the Chromecast was a major victory for Google.

The signing marked a major victory for the teens who lived through the attack and swiftly became the public faces of a renewed gun - control movement.

The decision amounts to a major victory for cord cutters and could hasten the end of a pay TV model that forces consumers to buy expensive bundles of channels they don't want to watch.

(Even in the major victory for the schools — in the suit against NYLS — the court scolded the schools for failing to display candor.)

Predictably, the newspapers reported it as a major victory for carers generally, giving them broad new rights to time off work, going beyond statutory emergency leave which is, of course, only for arranging care, not for the caring itself (on this point of press misreading of ECJ cases, see Catherine Barnard, Reporting the AG, NLJ, 1 August 2008, p 1095).

Gold Reserve, 2015 We achieved a major victory for Canadian mining company Gold Reserve in a long - running ICSID arbitration against Venezuela relating to one of the world's largest undeveloped gold / copper deposits.

Weil recently secured another major victory for the Port Authority in its six year, multi-forum litigation battle with Maher Terminals, in which Maher, the Port's largest marine terminal operator, has alleged hundreds of millions of dollars in damages caused by its lease, which it claims is unfair and discriminatory.

For example, in February 2017, Weil secured a major victory for our clients when the Tenth Circuit affirmed a Colorado federal court's dismissal in its entirety of a dispute arising out of the bankruptcy of the owners of a Montana resort, to which Credit Suisse had arranged a multi-hundred million dollar loan.

In the first of four highly anticipated rulings on class action issues this term, the United States Supreme Court has handed down a major victory for business interests.

The decision was a major victory for legal aid campaigners.

Victory in complex oil refinery and pipelines dispute In one of the longest running and most technically complex cases to be referred to the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC), we obtained a major victory for our client, an Asian contractor, in a US$ 1.4 billion Spanish - language arbitration relating to the construction of an oil refinery and pipelines in Latin America.

This decision is a major victory for people who have been seriously injured and are unsure of what their financial future is going to look like.

In a major victory for the rights of injured workers, the Supreme Judicial Court ruled today that pain and suffering damages, to which injured workers are entitled in their accident cases, are not subject to liens from workers» compensation insurance companies.

This decision represents a major victory for the EEOC and reflects the growing protections that courts are providing against sexual orientation discrimination.

This decision is a major victory for access to justice and for women's equality.

Unison, the trade union which brought the case, hailed the judgment as «a major victory for employees everywhere» following its four year fight to overturn the fees, which had resulted in an almost 70 % reduction in the number of employment tribunal cases brought by workers.

The decision was a major victory for Harley - Davidson but there are lessons in the case for other brand owners.

This was a major victory for our client — saving more than one week per employee and several thousands of dollars.

In what is being hailed as a major victory for video - hosting sites, a federal judge in Los Angeles has dismissed Universal Music Group's copyright case against Veoh, a video site that allows users to share videos.

The public debate at the time was more focused on whether this meant that judges in general are tired of smartphone patent suits, and there was a fundamental misunderstanding on the part of all those who thought the cancelation of the Chicago trial was a loss only for Apple, when in reality the FRAND - related part of Judge Posner's ruling — which I called «absolutely fantastic» in the analysis I just linked to — was a major victory for Apple (more important than the negative part for Apple in my view).

A personal injury law firm has won its case against an insurer which settled claims with clients behind its back, in a major victory for claimant lawyers.

The Surfrider Foundation applauds this decision and holds it up as a major victory for our nation's oceans and coastlines, and for the local communities who depend on them for their livelihoods.

The refuge is a major victory for marine conservation, and every one of these victories matters.

«By cutting emissions that are linked to developmental disorders and respiratory illnesses like asthma, these standards represent a major victory for clean air and public health — and especially for the health of our children,» Ms. Jackson said.

When a final agreement to protect the Great Bear Rainforest was announced in February 2016, it was hailed as a major victory for First Nations and environmental activists.

Particularly in today's grim international context, the ratification of even this weakened first - generation climate treaty must be counted as a major victory for democratic, multilateral environmental governance.

In a major victory for the environmental movement, the Obama administration has announced that the State Dept will be re-reviewing the proposal and considering alternate routes for the controversial pipeline.

Some of the country's biggest tomato buyers, including McDonald's and Whole Foods, are on board, in a major victory for the Florida - based Coalition of Immokalee Workers, one of the hardest - working human rights organizations in the country.

«This deal represents a major victory for farmed animals,» said Farm Sanctuary president Gene Baur.

The new law is a major victory for Goldman Prize winners Julio Cusurichi Palacios (2007) and Evaristo Nugkuag (1991), both of whom have fought for years to elevate the voices of Peru's indigenous communities.

It was a major victory for Williams and his allies when the Army announced in 1996 that it would use a safer water - based process to destroy the weapons at the Maryland and Indiana stockpile sites, while suspending funds for incinerators in Colorado and Kentucky.

This prospect represents a major victory for everyone that has campaigned ceaselessly to help stop this destructive mining practice.

After a series of defeats in 2013, ALEC scored its first major victory for this agenda this year, as Ohio voted to freeze its renewables mandate, with legislation pushed by ALEC board member state senator Bill Seitz.

O'Neil said the exodus of wind spending that Payne bemoaned is a major victory for groups like FMM, who argue that erecting wind turbines is a waste of taxpayer and ratepayer money that will hurt Maine's economy by raising electricity costs while impeding tourism, Maine's biggest industry.

«This settlement is a major victory for the environment and public health, and it demonstrates our continued commitment to vigorous enforcement of the Clean Air Act.»

In a major victory for dogs and dog lovers in Delaware, breed specific legislation, or BSL, has now been banned statewide.

This is a major victory for ACPA.

«This is a major victory for animals, taxpayers, and democracy,» Goodman told The Dodo on Friday.