Sentences with phrase «statutory damages increase»

I'd like to see the minimum statutory damages increase from $ 1,000 to a mandatory $ 5,000 for successful actions to enforce liability.

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You agree to indemnify and keep indemnified Us against any and all losses, proceedings, lost profits, damages, awards, expenses, costs (including increased administration and legal costs on a full indemnity basis), claims, actions and any other losses or liabilities suffered by Us and arising from or relating to Your use of the service, information and / or other material posted on the Service by You and / or arising from or due to any breach of contract, any tortious act and / or omission and / or any breach of statutory due by You.

The claimants were advised of the risks of proceeding with legal aid, including the possibility of a subsequent withdrawal of public funding or application of the statutory charge, but were not informed that by entering into a pre-LASPO CFA they would be ineligible to receive the 10 % increase on their general damages provided for in Simmons v Castle, [2012] EWCA Civ 1288 CA, [2012] All ER (D) 90 (Oct).

It was submitted by the receiving party that, regardless of the lack of advice on the Simmons uplift, the loss of the 10 % increase in general damages which the claimant would receive if funded publically was greatly outweighed by the protection from adverse costs and the lack of statutory charge offered by a CFA Lite.

«A number of state courts have expressed concern that without a statutory mandate that insurance companies lower their insurance premiums in response to tort reform, the savings resulting from reforms such as damages caps may simply increase insurance company profits.»

The statutory deductible applicable to damages for a non-pecuniary loss was increased from $ 30,000.00 to $ 36,500.00.

The increase in damages is to be the subject of extra statutory regulation and QOCS will be regulated by secondary legislation, but many are unclear as to exactly how these are to be affected and their final form.

In a case where the copyright owner sustains the burden of proving, and the court finds, that infringement was committed willfully, the court in its discretion may increase the award of statutory damages to a sum of not more than $ 150,000.

If the copyright owner can prove that the infringement was committed willfully, the court has discretion to increase the statutory damage award to up to $ 150,000.