Sentences with phrase «precedent for the future of»

The forcible removal of branding would infringe fundamental legal rights, severely damage principles around intellectual property and set a dangerous precedent for the future of commercial free speech.
It's the kind of dispute that, once resolved, will set a major precedent for the future of publishing.
We are establishing a precedent for the future of asset management.
That a Henry Moore sculpture is being sold off... and why it sets a dangerous precedent for the future of public art
Architizer profiles CGBC's project «to convert its headquarters, a 1924 stick - built house in Cambridge, into HouseZero, a sustainable system that is expected to set a precedent for the future of green reconstruction around the world.»
They are currently in the process of filing an application to the Supreme Court of Canada «seeking leave to appeal a Federal Court of Appeal decision that sets a damaging precedent for the future of environmental assessment law in Canada.»

Not exact matches

Soon after the campaign was funded, Kickstarter banned all future synthetic biology campaigns amidst blowback in the media and worries among members of the scientific community that the Taxa project would create a precedent for «the unsupervised release of GMOs,» according to the Verge.
«Even though public universities are not affected by the endowment tax, they are very much opposed to it, for fear it would set a precedent that would be applied to them in the future,» Terry Hartle of the American Council on Education told NPR in December.
Alternative energy is not a vital resource for the US economy, but forms of funding for alternative energy projects have been extended many times, creating a precedent for funding in the near future.
With the Brexit vote is complete, and the divorce proceedings of the UK from the European Union is now afoot, with considerable uncertainty and no real precedent, the future implications for UK's property markets are significant.
You cant run America like a business at a certain point «The Workers» have to mean more then the bottom line, or China will be the model of our future, a form of marshal law «Life Credits for eating well, working well, and precedent of making $ 2.00 per hour!
Perhaps even more troubled about the bill than the anthropologists and curators are the gallery owners and antique dealers; though not directly affected, they fear that the bill, if passed, would set a precedent for future legislation that would affect private collections — and could eventually put them out of business.
The US viewed the new fund warily for fear of setting a precedent for future negotiations.
«Such a precedent - setting alteration of NIFA's wage freeze authority would likely open the door for similar statutory modifications to the other presently governing control boards in the state, and curtail the abilities of any new control board that may need to be created in the future,» Cuomo wrote.
The settlement may help to establish a precedent in the future for how the Conflict of Interest Board vets fundraising efforts in elections for leadership positions.
We would have rallied behind her just as we would for any qualified member of our Party, but we seek to correct the injustice that is being foisted upon us so that we do not set the wrong precedents for future generations to build on the foundations we lay today.»
«With this proposal, New York will lower the emissions cap even further and set the precedent for recognizing and taking action against climate change to support the future of communities across the globe,» said Governor Cuomo.
Congressman Jerrold Nadler, who appeared alongside Maloney today, refused to answer whether they fear the low allocation could set a precedent for future compensation, especially since the five boroughs have just one voice in the GOP majority — Congressman Daniel Donovan of Staten Island.
Such a precedent - setting alteration of NIFA's wage freeze ability would likely open the door for similar statutory modifications to the other presently - governing control boards in the State, and curtail the abilities of any new control board that mau need to be create din the future.
A number of Schneiderman's fellow senators, including Democratic Conference Leader John Sampson, pushed for censure over expulsion, with some nervous about setting a precedent and ethical bright line on which they too could trip in the future, and others worried about upsetting the delicate balance in the chamber.
12 Thus setting a precedent for future close encounters: In a 2003 Harvard study, seven of 10 self - professed abductees stated under hypnosis that they had been used for breeding or sexual experiments by their alien captors.
If the first repository sited is done so on grossly inadequate standards, a terrible precedent will have been set for all future repository sites (which may very well be in the West despite the region's comparative lack of nuclear generating capacity).
I believed this to be the way movies naturally were, unaware then that I was poised at the cusp of a decade of filmmaking that would redefine fantasy and science - fiction, setting precedents for the genre with films like Back to the Future and Predator, E.T., and Blade Runner, Near Dark, and Miracle Mile — the well was as deep for flights of fancy in the Eighties as it was for incomparable character - driven paranoia in the Seventies.
Should the unions lose, the immediate impact in terms of union income is relatively small — however the precedent set by a ruling in favor of the teachers has broad implications for future cases involving efforts to give every child the chance at an excellent education.
This just sets up a bad precedent for future purchases, and you could get into a feeling of entitlement to buy things you can't actually afford.
The project has left the community with a positive view of its community cats and a lifesaving precedent for the future.
Originally released on the SNES back in 1993, Breath of Fire was Capcom's first traditional role - playing game that set ablaze a precedent for all future games...
The precedent is Warhol's of course, but it has been building steam in recent years and is likely to blossom further in the near future (see INK, April 2011 for an earlier discussion).
«YOU» sets a precedent for the spirit of MOSTYN's future programme, which focuses on a close involvement with audiences and a reach far beyond the walls of the gallery.
The new space promises to be an intriguing precedent for future museums and, if nothing else, will be a great place to get your steps in walking the almost four miles of galleries.
In short, no art moment in 2013 has been like the next, and many of the shows that have happened so far have set precedents for future ways of showing work (like Donald Judd's 101 Spring Street art - house) or are starting conversations for exhibitions to come (like Jeff Koons» exhibitions at David Zwirner and Gagosian, in preparation for his 2014 retrospective at the Whitney).
Results of a process without integrity MAY or MAY NOT be comprimised But, demonstrating that the science has been comprimised is getting the burden of proof wrong and MORE IMPORTANTLY it sets a horrible precedent for the future.
While this was important to inject momentum — and not just be a talking shop — it sets a precedent for work in 2018 to increase climate ambition, speed up the shift of financial flows away from fossil fuels, and build more resilient economies to the current and future impacts of climate change.
How the current dispute is resolved will set an important precedent, with implications for future international climate agreements, some of which could have substantive implications for global trade and competitiveness.
Since any decision coming out of these negotiations will set precedents for future debates on international relations, it is important that the international community take the time to think through, and to carefully consider various (and sometimes conflicting) arguments, leaving no stone unturned.
Olson has previously called the lawsuit «the biggest case on the planet», giving voice to the youngest members of society that can not yet vote but who will no doubt inherit our mess, and hopes it will set a precedent for future federal climate lawsuits.
It also represented individuals involved in nuclear tests during the 1950s and set a precedent that means future appellants for war pensions will be subject to a lower burden of proof.
Even though under exceptional circumstances it may be argued that legal requirements such as the publication in the Official Journal do not have to be met in a specific case, this method of adopting measures should at least have been criticized in order not to create a precedent for future «measures» taken by press release.
Smith's Blawg Review # 123 is styled as an appellate decision that sets a great precedent for future Blawg Reviews by covering a wide range of subjects, from the Nixon Peabody theme song debacle to judges who write and cite law blogs.
By proposing Jean - Claude Juncker as the prevailing Spitzenkandidat, the European Council acquiesced to the Parliament and set an important precedent for the future direction of the European polity.
If, however, the court finds that the current dispute is fundamentally distinct from all previous cases (called a «matter of first impression»), and legislative statutes are either silent or ambiguous on the question, judges have the authority and duty to resolve the issue (one party or the other has to win, and on disagreements of law, judges make that decision).5 The court states an opinion that gives reasons for the decision, and those reasons agglomerate with past decisions as precedent to bind future judges and litigants.
Every day common law courts are presented with «unprecedented» questions which, as they are resolved, settle the expectations of those similarly situated and, thanks to the newly minted precedent, provide genuine guidance for future behavior.
«Each court tested this condition against precedent assessing the relationship of the probation condition to the offense for which the defendant was convicted, the legality of the conduct regulated by the prohibition, and the relationship between the condition and future criminality.
A precedent is the report of an earlier political decision; the very fact of that decision, as a piece of political history, provides some reason for deciding other cases in a similar way in the future.»).
This case is also worth a quick read for anyone advancing a claim for loss of earning capacity (future wage loss) as the court does a good job summarizing some of the leading legal precedents in this area at paragraphs 151 - 155 of the judgment.
Not only can a civil claim force these bad actors to compensate past victims for their damages, but this type of lawsuit can also set a precedent and help bring legislative changes that will preemptively help others from being exploited in the future.
This legislation is then interpreted and applied through the judiciary during trials; these rulings will then be applied in future cases under the doctrine of stare decisis, another name for legal precedent.
The court relied heavily on the doctrine of stare decises to support its conclusion stating that «common - law decisions should stand as precedents for guidance in cases arising in the future» and «generally be followed in subsequent cases presenting the same legal problem.»
In light of the fact that an arbitrator's award often sets a precedent for future disputes with a union and its members, our attorneys make an extra effort to ensure that a client's present and future interests are taken into consideration when making the decision to take a grievance to arbitration.
Thus the rule should exclude persons or groups whose interest in the issue is only policy - based: for example, an Environmental Non-Governmental Organization (NGO) speaking about a project in Town X not because it is particularly involved in what happens in Town X but because Town X has an environmental issue and the NGO is interested in environmental issues generally; or, similarly, a Business NGO speaking about the levying of a municipal tax in Town X when the Business NGO or its members would not pay the tax but it does not like the precedent the Town is setting for the Town is setting for the purpose of the possible future enactment of similar taxes in other municipalities.
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