Sentences with phrase «reaching a final determination»

The AIA provides that the Patent Trial and Appeal Board («PTAB») must reach a final determination within 12 months after institution of review proceedings, with a six month extension available for good cause.

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Courts have yet to reach a final verdict on teacher tenure and seniority rights, but the court of public opinion has already made a clear determination.
In her sincere portraits of loneliness, fear, insecurity and a precarious state of mind, we also see a beacon of hope, persistence, openness and a clear vision, a determination to keep on going until she reaches her final emotional destination.
And although the Diocesan Bishop controls respondent Monastery of St. Sava and is the principal officer of respondent property - holding corporations, the civil courts must accept that consequence as the incidental effect of an ecclesiastical determination that is not subject to judicial abrogation, having been reached by the final church judicatory in which authority to make the decision resides.
Arbitration is a means of reaching a final binding determination of a dispute without referring the matter to the Court.
These types of divorces are litigated in a courtroom and rely on the Court to make the final determination unless the parties can reach agreement.
If you can not reach an agreement, each one of you will submit a plan to the judge who will make the final determination.
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