Sentences with phrase «measure economic damages»

The court further found that since it's difficult to accurately measure economic damages in trademark cases, an inadequate remedy at law could be presumed.

Not exact matches

The prospect of a damaging economic confrontation between the world's two largest economies has loomed in recent weeks, as the Trump administration threatened China with steep tariffs and China promised to retaliate with similar trade measures.

Fortunately, there are general measures you can take to potentially reduce the long - term damage to your net worth during times of economic stress.

This measure is especially damaging to high - tax, progressive states like New York, Cuomo said, calling the measure an «economic civil war» where increased taxes from blue states will subsidize red states.

«Mandatory insurance for all home - owners would reassign the costs for damage within a framework of solidarity, while the premium rebates would create economic incentive for private mitigation measures to tackle elementary damage such as flooding, severe rainfall and snow pressure,» prompts Prof. Reimund Schwarze from UFZ as food for thought.

In this, a carefully structured, mandatory insurance can assign the costs of actual damage in such a way that the economic incentives for mitigation measures against flooding and heavy rainfall are not lost.

NFIP currently assesses flood risk in terms of the probability and depth of flooding, the economic value of the assets subject to damage, the vulnerability of the structure, and the performance of flood protection and mitigation measures.

Another report by the German Institute of Economic Research concluded that «If climate policy measures are not introduced, global climate change damages amounting to up to 20 trillion US dollars can be expected in the year 2100... The costs of an active climate protection policy implemented today would reach globally around 430 billion US dollars in 2050 and around 3 trillion US dollars in 2100.»

In theory, the SCC measures the worldwide economic damage caused by the emission of a ton of carbon dioxide (CO2).

As serious governments shift the climate - change debate from whether the phenomenon exists to the best means to combat it, one of the first things officials want to know is how much economic damage it will cause — and how much measures to fight it might cost.

Special damages are economic damages, those things that can be measured by direct economic loss.

Economic damages are quantitative in that they are measured physically by one's medical bills, property damage costs, and lost wages.

Considering the case law, the Court concluded that negotiating damages can be awarded for breach of contract where the loss suffered by the claimant is appropriately measured by reference to the economic value of the right which has been breached, considered as an asset.

In those situations, as explained in Part III.B.4, using compensatory damages as a benchmark for measuring re-tributive damages would create a signal of inequality of human worth since compensatory damages are often keyed to one's economic status in life, not one's political status wherein one bears the privileges and burdens of equal citizenship.