Sentences with phrase «of venue reform»

Senators Flake (R - AZ), Gardner (R - CO) and Lee (R - UT) introduced S. 2733 a bill that would address the issue of venue reform in patent litigation cases..

Not exact matches

Venue reform was the one piece of comprehensive legislation that had broad support in Congress, so while the court's decision frees up capacity for patent reform advocates to tackle other problems with the patent system, the hard fights are still to come.

While my efforts to persuade the Board of Selectmen, the town manager, and the Rec Department director to allocate permits in a more equitable fashion, and to use their power to make sure that the programs using town - owned facilities met minimum standards for inclusiveness and safety, fell on deaf ears (we ended up being forced to use for our home games a dusty field the high school had essentially abandoned), I returned to a discussion of the «power of the venue permit» 10 years later in my 2006 book, Home Team Advantage: The Critical Role of Mothers in Youth Sports, where I suggested that one of the best ways for youth sports parents to improve the safety of privately - run sports programs in their communities was to lobby their elected officials to utilize that power to «reform youth sports by exercising public oversight over the use of taxpayer - funded fields, diamonds, tracks, pools, and courts, [and] deny permits to programs that fail to abide by a [youth sports] charter» covering such topics as background checks, and codes of conduct for coaches, players, and parents.

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However, there are plenty of other venues for lawmakers to vent their anger or disrupt the government's timetable for other parts of its reform programme.

The film follows the story of reformed gangster and former wrestler Ricky, his wife Julia, daughter Saraya and son Zak, who make a living performing in tiny venues across the country.

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«While the final resolution of this case may still be years away after inevitable appeals, it demonstrates there are means beyond traditional legislative venues to achieve education reform,» said Richard Berman, executive director of the Center.

In the first appellate decision interpreting and applying Pennsylvania Rule of Civil Procedure 1006 (a. 1), Pennsylvania's tort reform measure involving venue, the Pennsylvania Superior Court affirmed the ruling of the trial court and held that the plaintiff's medical malpractice action against John's client, a physician, must be transferred out of Philadelphia County.

You've said that you don't want a venue reform bill to compromise the chances of passing a more comprehensive patent reform bill.

Venue reform legislation currently before Congress would stop trolls flocking to the Eastern District of Texas.

This should include venue reform to prevent trolls from clustering in the troll - friendly Eastern District of Texas.

Venue reform legislation currently before Congress would put an end to this kind of forum shopping.

For starters, tell your representatives that we need venue reform legislation to stop trolls flocking to the Eastern District of Texas.

NAR supports venue reform along with a comprehensive set of patent litigation reforms aimed at curbing patent troll abuses.