Sentences with phrase «precedent made»

This is because legal precedent made by higher level courts is the law of our country.

To the historically inclined competition law scholars out there: the reference to Clair as a precedent makes very little sense to substantiate the statement in CB as it does nothing more than reiterate the object effect dichotomy that we already know from Consten and Grundig.

However, the PTAB stated that «precedent makes clear that the USPTO is not bound in reexamination proceedings by claim constructions produced by a court.»

Not exact matches

The April 19 memo explains that there are some complicated precedents that should be reviewed before a final decision could be made about the Skylab image.

It might be poorly made or noncompliant with accepted methodologies, best - practice corporate policies or sound legal precedents.

Won Kim, a Toronto - based class - action plaintiff lawyer, agrees that during a time where the TSX could be merging with LSE, and the NYSE could be swallowed by the Frankfurt stock exchange, a global - class precedent just makes sense.

Apple is fighting the order, arguing that complying with the request would weaken the security of all iPhones and create an open - ended precedent for judges to make demands of private companies.

It's entirely possible that if the Vermont law is allowed to stand, the precedent it sets will help make it easier for other states to jump on the bandwagon.

But the developments on Monday make it clear that, as this and the other threads surrounding the multiple investigations into Trump and his associates continues, the boundaries of legal precedent are being tested in ways unlike any other point in modern history.

Since the policy was written in 2009, legal advocates argue, several court cases have set new precedents that could make some CBP electronic searches illegal.

The «fib» to which Journal was clearly referring was the government's claim, made repeatedly in those same court filings, that it was only interested in cracking the San Bernardino case, not in setting a precedent.

Apple has claimed that helping the FBI create software to help retrieve data from Farook's iPhone sets a bad precedent that could ultimately make user information on its devices more vulnerable to hackers.

«Creating a precedent with audiences so that they know exactly what they're going to get when they see your content gives them a reason to crave your brand and what makes it different.»

It might seem preposterous that RIM could stop making BlackBerrys and still survive, but there is a big, blue precedent for the move.

A gas strike made by the Department of Minerals and Energy in the Officer Basin in WA has set a precedent — it is the first recorded occurrence of gas in that area.

Bocskor's analysis makes perfect sense on a cocktail napkin, but a closer look at historical precedent shows that it is difficult to get young voters to rock the polls.

Set the precedent as the CEO to make it happen.

JPMorgan initially refused to make such an admission — disputing the accusations and fearing the admission could set a precedent that would threaten some of the bank's current trading businesses.

Among other things this confusion made China's nearly four decades of growth seem far more exceptional than it was, and so created the very lazy belief among analysts that there are no historical precedents that can guide us in understanding the strengths and the vulnerabilities of China's economic trajectory.

At the surface, when we look at valuation measures and other fundamentals and compare them to historical precedents, there is a case to be made that stocks (in particular in the US) are above fair value, if not rich.

But the administration made clear the project wasn't intended to be a precedent, and it rejected a request from an Alaska village in the same situation.

Piper Jaffray analyst Christopher Raymond said Regeneron's (REGN) agreement with Express Scripts (ESRX) to improve Praluent access and make it the exclusive PCSK9 on the latter's preferred formulary may «set a somewhat dubious precedent,» but he still sees it as a smart move that can reinvigorate Praluent growth.

In making its decision to disallow MLPs from collecting an income tax allowance (essentially, for assumed taxes paid by the underlying MLP holders), the FERC reversed a multi-decade precedent.

What made the CBOE announcement noteworthy was it setting a precedent.

If his immense popularity finds a precedent in hers, the lesson may be that every decadent society secretly craves reproach... especially if it comes from those who make it more comfortable.

Faith that the sun will rise is more of a resonable expectation than a belief despite evidence — there is a precedent set based on long observation by not only the person making the belief statement, but also by everybody else in the world (except maybe the Inuit).

Theo So I assume you think that a society can not make laws and standards based on precedents, is that not how most societies were developed without the need of divine intervention?

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!

Any group that can manifest «hurt» can make a legal claim for special protection — again, racism (not the dignity of human nature) is the precedent:

If one of their living so called «prophets» make a statement that contradicts what one of their leaders said in the past THEN the current «prophets» word takes precedent..

«We are currently doing what I have to do, which is review very carefully the legal standards and precedents for whatever judgment is made.»

Intensely irritated, Benedict XVI picked up the telephone and ordered that precedent was to be overturned and that his confirmation of Ruini as president of the CEI was to be made public immediately.

It turned out that the decision was not so much rooted in the Constitution as in the doctrine of precedent and» ironies begin to pile up at this point» in the Justices» perception that a contrary decision would undermine the Court's legitimacy by making it appear to be an institution influenced by politics.

This clearly establishes the precedent that regardless of what your general instructions are for how good you're supposed to behave in the regular course of your life, god can and will order you to commit atrocity in specific instances and you had gosh darn better well drop what you were doing and make with the bloodletting.

The majority responded that the Dissenters» refusal to follow precedents when they disagree with them «makes it difficult to engage in additional meaningful debate.»

Justice Stevens labeled it «irrational» to ban partial «birth abortion but not D&E, despite the fact that it is the Court's own precedents that made it impossible to ban D&E.

But to lose faith in it for this specious reason (as if a high incidence of adultery casts doubt on the validity of marriage) is to lose faith not only in literature but in the mind's capacity to make those nonlinear leaps beyond present certainties that give Einstein an occupation and Hawking precedent for his dream of grand unification.

«For many years, we have been much in the habit of resting our claim on the general order of submission to authority, of decency, and order, of respecting precedents long established, instead of appealing to that warrant, which makes us exclusively God's ambassadors.»

They recognized the necessity for making modifications in the law and they used tradition to provide precedents.

The first community to define an act as a crime set a precedent, making it possible that virtuous deeds might be criminalized by a corrupt body politic.

Over thirty years, American administrations have avoided making an issue of Israel's claim to an undivided Jerusalem; Obama broke with that precedent in a staged crisis.

Thus, when the Court in Casey asks that its case law be given the obedience due to the Constitution, and when it insists that, above all, it must remain loyal to its own recently established precedents, it makes a reasonable request within the context of the new constitutional regime.

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Not sure what the disciplinary panel will make of it — if they overturn it they will be setting a precedent that is OK for a proportionate response if a player is badly fouled, not sure they will want to do that.

The Cavaliers might make this series competitive, but there's no precedent for this.

Louisville and Ohio State are still contenders, but would need either standings miracles that'd allow them to play for their conference titles or to break precedent and make it in as non-champs.

Mackay made the point to the inquiry that the messages were sent in a private capacity and do not fall under their jurisdiction — which does have precedent after the FA refused to charge Premier League chief Richard Scudamore for a series of sexist emails with a colleague last year.

Whilst you'd say there was certainly precedent, it's a contentious decision at best and Oliver likely got it right with slow - motion making it look worse than it is.

Nolan's move to West Ham in the summer was a surprise and one which instantly made the Hammers firmer favourites for the title with many, but it was not totally without precedent.

The above 2010 ruling — known as Ternovsky v Hungary — set an EU precedent — but it did not make a ruling on the legal protection of midwives / midwifery.