Sentences with phrase «of lawsuits over»

He also told me I would lose all of my lawsuits over the years.

While that represents a relatively small percentage of Internet users in Canada, the possibility of hundreds of thousands of lawsuits over alleged copyright infringement would be unprecedented and raise a host of legal and policy issues...

So it should come as no surprise that of the 4,917 patents at issue last year, 61 percent — 3,032 — had not been the subject of lawsuits over the past decade or more.

This past Sunday, the New York Times Magazine featured this lengthy article on the increasing number of lawsuits over family - leave policies (July 29, 2007).

Mark my word, there will be a lot of lawsuits over this if they continue and have the information «in public» will not really be a defense.

Four dioceses, of the 195 administrative units in the American Catholic church — Davenport, Iowa; Portland, Oregon; Spokane, Washington; and Tucson, Arizona — have already declared bankruptcy because of lawsuits over sex abuse.

The mayor will appoint an independent civilian to monitor the New York Police Department's counterterrorism activities, lawyers said in court documents on Thursday as they moved to settle a pair of lawsuits over surveillance targeting Muslims in the decade after the Sept. 11 attacks.

All of this is separate from issues about what is moral, and what is right, but New York, California, and other places with stringent gun laws are frequently and repeatedly sued over them, California is currently a hotbed of lawsuits over the raft of gun control bills Jerry Brown signed recently.

In 2011, efforts by American Airlines Group Inc. to elude the distribution firms by providing its own schedule and fare data directly to larger online travel agencies triggered a series of lawsuits over access to such data.

As the criminal investigation is underway, the company continues its internal investigation over sexual harassment and is in the middle of a lawsuit over intellectual property with Google's self - driving company Waymo.

Controversy accompanied his exit from Square, with a threat of a lawsuit over sexual harassment claims by a male employee who allegedly obtained a job at the company after beginning a relationship with Rabois.

He's still in the process of a lawsuit over a failed drug test — an interminable conflict that's dragging on for years now.

«This is just another excuse from Gov. Andrew Cuomo for why it is he absolutely refusing to fairly and adequately fund high need schools in the state,» said Billy Easton, the executive director of the AQE, a group that has gotten under Cuomo's skin over the years by pushing him to hike school aid under the terms of a lawsuit over funding.

Nixon has been very close with the Alliance for Quality Education, an organization that has been pushing the state to fulfill the terms of a lawsuit over equitable funding for school districts.

Advocates argue the state is failing to meet the terms of a lawsuit over funding equity, a claim the Cuomo administration has dispute.

Schools Chancellor Joseph A. Fernandez of New York City last week reached a compromise with a Bronx community school board in an out - of - court settlement of a lawsuit over the appointment of six area principals.

Gruber claims that «Mike Arrington gets smacked around in the first round of his lawsuit over the JooJoo / CrunchPad.

JPMorgan wins dismissal of lawsuit over accusations of steering borrowers into mortgages they could not afford, Reuters

Though you hope your friends would never sue you, it's always a good idea to have liability coverage to protect you against the risk of a lawsuit over an injury or incident you caused.

Your new home is perfect, and you want to make sure that you can maintain your lifestyle even in the face of a lawsuit over bodily injury or property damage which was allegedly caused by your negligence — or by your children.

A quick side note: If there is a possibility, however remote, of a lawsuit over your mistake, speak with an attorney before you say anything to anyone.

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Under Kalanick, Uber had run roughshod over regulators, faced accusations of rampant sexual harassment, and allegedly obtained medical records of a woman in who said an Uber driver in India had raped her (Uber recently settled a U.S. lawsuit that the woman had filed against the company).

On the Democratic side, the appeal of stronger gun laws was evident in Clinton's attacks on rival Bernie Sanders over his past votes against background check laws and for limits on lawsuits against gun makers.

Alphabet's Waymo unit is seeking about $ 2.6 billion from Uber for the alleged theft of one of several trade secrets in a lawsuit over self - driving cars, a lawyer for Uber said on Wednesday.

May 1 - Jacob Jacobson agreed to resign as Xerox Corp's chief executive as part of a settlement of a lawsuit brought by the company's shareholders that raised questions over Xerox's agreed deal with Japan's Fujifilm Holdings Corp, a New York court filing showed on Tuesday.

The lawsuit also claims Southwest Airlines «placed profits and business over the safety of its customers» by not removing or warning passengers about the «dangerous engine» on its Boeing 700 - 737 fleet.

Charney has spent most of 2015 lobbing lawsuits related to his dismissal against his former employer, its board members and the hedge fund that took it over after his departure.

The drug at the heart of four lawsuits in New Jersey is insulin — «a century - old medicine that for most of its history cost $ 15 or less,» write Barrett and Langreth, but «whose list price has risen more than 270 percent over the past decade.»

The bitterness between various members of the Latner family is one that's been well documented, with adult family members filing lawsuits against each other in the same way teenagers might tussle over the TV remote.

Over the years, his children have filed lawsuits against each other over pieces of their late father's empOver the years, his children have filed lawsuits against each other over pieces of their late father's empover pieces of their late father's empire.

Also Monday, environmentalists agreed to put on hold another lawsuit over protections for the Gunnison sage grouse, a smaller version of the bird found only in Colorado and Utah.

Source code is sometimes inspected during lawsuits over intellectual property, and the Justice Department noted that Apple won permission to review some of rival Samsung's code in one such case.

Also Monday, environmentalists agreed to put on hold another lawsuit over protections for the Gunnison sage grouse, a smaller version of the bird which is found only in Colorado and Utah.

The scheme looks much like the one used by printer manufacturers such as HP, Epson and Kodak, all of which have provoked various lawsuits over the years.

Environmental groups have launched a pair of court battles over protections for an imperiled bird on public land in the Western U.S. but called a truce in a third lawsuit involving its smaller cousin.

She also listed several of Trump's most controversial statements, beginning with his recent claim that the judge presiding over a lawsuit against Trump University can't properly do his job because he is «Mexican.»

Oracle Corp. and Alphabet's Google unit failed to settle a long running copyright lawsuit over the Android operating system ahead of a retrial scheduled for May, according to a court docket.

Centra, a startup that raised over $ 30 million this year through a so - called «Initial Coin Offering» promoted by celebrities including boxer Floyd Mayweather Jr., is the target of a class action lawsuit that seeks the return of investor funds.

* Correction: The original version of this story erroneously included Taskrabbit in a list of companies facing lawsuits over misclassification of independent contractors.

On Monday, Stone Brewing announced that it was filing a lawsuit against MillerCoors over the marketing and packaging of its Keystone Light beer.

The lawsuit alleged that Haber threatened Coscarelli after she refused to change the terms of their partnership, specifically amendments to ownership and her control over future By Chloe restaurants, including the commissary spaces where ingredients came from.

The lawsuit, filed by employees led by John Meiners, from St. Louis, seeks to recoup excess fees and unrealized profits stemming from Wells Fargo's alleged breach of fiduciary duties to all 401 (k) participants over the last six years, the complaint said.

The other two members of the big three in January settled long - running lawsuits with the State of West Virginia over alleged violations, though neither admitted wrongdoing.

Wells Fargo already faces many lawsuits over its opening of unauthorized customer accounts, in a scandal that led to last month's departure of the San Francisco - based bank's longtime chief executive, John Stumpf.

A pending class action lawsuit over player wages has shed new light on the finances of teams in the Ontario and Western Hockey Leagues

Facebook is also facing a class action lawsuit in the U.S. over its use of facial recognition.

The move prompted HP to launch a lawsuit over concerns about the protection of its trade secrets.

The lawsuit is the latest move in the biofuel industry's fight with the EPA over the agency's expansion of the small - refinery hardship exemption from the U.S..

Thiel has admitted he funded the lawsuit over the tape as part of what The New York Times referred to as a «secret war» on Gawker, which in 2007 ran a post stating Thiel was gay.

«That misappropriation occurred in multiple phases over the course of several years,» the lawsuits said.