Sentences with phrase «overly broad approach»

While these pieces of legislation have been well - intentioned and contain some appropriate remedies, critics argue that they take an overly broad approach that negatively affects legitimate patent holders, especially small companies.

The Board misapplied the legal test in a second way when it said that «it could only consider evidence demonstrating an alcohol and drug problem within the bargaining unit» (emphasis added) instead of the workplace generally as long as there is not an overly broad approach to doing that.

The EPA cautioned against an overly broad approach.

Not exact matches

Still, Samuel Kazen, founder of Imagine IP, argues Dovden is taking an «overly broad» approach to enforcing its patents.

Before we become overly impressed with any one approach, no matter how broad it seems, special caution is due if it promises too much.

Several weeks ago, a city housing official said the «certificate of no harassment» bill was «overly broad, poorly targeted, after - the - fact approach to preventing harassment,» Politico reported.

Reading Reconsidered breaks an overly broad issue into clear, easy - to - implement approaches.

Morris argues that they are outstanding successes in part because they're not overly reliant on a certain market model or particular school of economic thinking, but instead The Sages take a broader view and more commonsense approach.

70 While the principles of fairness and flexibility have informed the modern approach to the application of proprietary estoppel, as adopted by this Court in its jurisprudence (see Idle - O Apartments Inc. v. Charlyn Investments Ltd., 2014 BCCA 451 (B.C. C.A.) at para. 49; Sabey v. von Hopffgarten Estate, 2014 BCCA 360 (B.C. C.A.); Scholz v. Scholz, 2013 BCCA 309 (B.C. C.A.) at para. 31; Sykes v. Rosebery Parklands Development Society, 2011 BCCA 15 (B.C. C.A.) at paras. 44 - 46; Erickson v. Jones, 2008 BCCA 379 (B.C. C.A.) at paras. 52 - 57; Trethewey - Edge Dyking (District) v. Coniagas Ranches Ltd. [2003 CarswellBC 657 (B.C. C.A.)-RSB- at paras. 64 - 73; Zelmer v. Victor Projects Ltd. (1997), 34 B.C.L.R. (3d) 125 (B.C. C.A.) at paras. 36 - 37), there remains a necessary balancing between an overly broad application of the doctrine under the general guise of «unfairness» and an overly narrow application of the doctrine that places excessive weight on the technical requirements of the doctrine.

If the employer is overly broad or one - sided in their approach to non-competes, the Pennsylvania courts may strike down the agreement.