If fees are awarded in appropriate cases (i.e., not simply loser pays, but cases in which the merits were exceptionally weak or other conduct, as a whole, made the case stand out), then over
time the award of fees will alter patent litigant in positive ways.
[110] I reject the defendant's suggestion of a one -
time award of $ 450, and while I appreciate that a relatively minor adjustment within a family does not justify an assessment under this head, I find that a compensable loss that will continue has been established and I award the plaintiff $ 2,500 for loss of housekeeping capacity.
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The recipient of the Rohatyn Prize will receive a one -
time award of $ 15,000 to support, sustain or further an innovative school learning environment, program or practice that promotes academic rigor and has the potential to be replicated by other schools.
The winner of The Rohatyn Prize will receive a one -
time award of $ 15,000 to support, sustain or further an innovative school learning environment, program or practice that has the potential to be replicated by other schools.
It brings a rare blast ofprestige and an even rarer infusion of cash: a one -
time award of $ 35,000, morethan most poets earn from a lifetime of versifying.
Limits the award of punitive damages to the greater of three
times the award of compensatory damages or $ 50,000.
Limits the award of punitive damages in most non-physical injury cases to the greater of three
times the award of compensatory damages or $ 500,000.
Limits the amount of punitive damages recoverable from large employers (more than 25 employees on a full time permanent basis) to the greater of three
times the award of compensatory damages or $ 250,000.
Limits the amount of punitive damages recoverable from all parties except large employers to the lesser of three
times the award of compensatory damages or $ 100,000.
Limits the award of punitive damages to the greater of three
times the award of compensatory damages or $ 250,000, unless the defendant caused the injury by driving while impaired.
Not exact matches
On Monday, New Form Digital, the studio formed by Discovery, Academy
Award - winning director Ron Howard (A Beautiful Mind) and Academy
Award winning producer Brian Grazer, announced that it was partnering up with a collection
of YouTube stars to fund and develop 14 short films, The Los Angeles
Times reported.
Oscar - winning actress Natalie Portman has pulled out
of a prestigious Jerusalem
awards ceremony, citing «distress» at recent events in Israel and saying through a representative that she is uncomfortable with travel to Israel at this
time.
It makes little sense to
award executives on a biased short - term basis when the effects
of their actions can last for years, or to
award directors on the basis
of time — or, as one
of my students put it, «showing up.»
When it came
time to reward top executives last year, more leading companies handed out performance - based
awards instead
of time - vesting stock options, according to a new study from human resources consulting firm Mercer.
51 percent
of the daily views on YouTube are music, but the networks have steered away from family and variety shows: All that's really left are competition - based shows or
awards shows, and you can only repeat that same format so many
times.
Looking at the number
of options
awarded by S&P 500 companies for the roughly two decades between 1992 and 2010, they found about 20 %
of the
time boards simply kept the number
of options they granted to their top executive the same from one year to the next.
As Bloomberg notes, many
times the individuals
awarded those visas have a good chance
of obtaining permanent residency for themselves and their families.
Award - winning filmmaker Ken Burns is responsible for some
of the most moving and powerful documentary series
of our
time.
For example, instead
of basing the amount
of paid
time off you
award, on a salaried or hourly status, consider companywide policies or offer paid leave based on tenure and job level.
All three men have worked on their evolving theories for the past 50 years, so the prize is something
of a life -
time achievement
award.
It was the fifth
time in Ronaldo's career that he has won the
award, equaling the number won by his chief rival, Lionel Messi
of F.C. Barcelona.
In fact, Ronaldo and Messi have been so dominant in the world
of soccer that they have combined to win the last ten Ballon d'Or
awards and have finished second another ten
times in the last 11 years.
Hulu, meanwhile, made Emmy history as a streaming service winning the night's biggest
award, while actress Elisabeth Moss also picked up her first Emmy (after being nominated seven
times before, but never winning, for Mad Men and Top
of the Lake) in the Best Actress category for The Handmaid's Tale.
The two streaming services pulled off a bit
of a coup at Sunday night's Golden Globes, unseating Netflix for streaming supremacy at the
awards show by each winning two
awards despite only being nominated three
times apiece.
There were also high points, such as playing for an audience
of 10,000 in Bhutan on a month - long tour in the Himalayan kingdom, and being nominated three
times at the 2009 Northern Ontario Music and Film
Awards.
(The system is a two -
time winner for our Infotainment System
of the Year
award, and we've only handed out the trophy twice.)
Most recently Jason launched OrigAudio which makes unique portable audio products in 2009 and has received numerous accolades and
awards such as Entrepreneur Magazine's «Emerging Entrepreneur
of the Year»,
Time Magazine's «50 Best Inventions
of the Year», and Season 2 winner
of ABC's hit show «Shark Tank».
It's easy to believe that someone who's won a lot
of awards, built a huge social following, and bylined a load
of articles is someone with influence worthy
of your trust,
time, and budget.
Reese Witherspoon, one
of the most prominent voices in the
Time's Up movement, has a starring role on the HBO show Big Little Lies, which received record ratings, critical acclaim, and multiple
awards.
At the same
time, the London Business School's Jo Buckross nabbed the 2015 International Bank Manager
of the Year
Award at Lloyds Banking Group.
The recipient
of several Bronze Stars and Service Medals (among other
awards), Dunbar had to leave his UCLA EMBA program for a
time so he could lead special forces operations inside Afghanistan, which included (in Dunbar's words) «11 different battalions, from 7 different countries, 13 different governmental and non-governmental agencies with over 6,000 personnel with no positional authority over the networked organization.»
They prefer to see an example
of how you achieved something, such as «I increased sales by 40 percent» «I won the top producer
award seven
times,» or «I sold to most accounts by a margin
of 2:1.»»
Kalanick's large holdings
of Class B shares, which
awarded him 10 - to - 1 voting power, will transform so each shareholder has one vote per share, The New York
Times reported.
Over the past 24 years, the publication has
awarded that accolade to Northwestern's Kellogg School five
times, to the University
of Pennsylvania's Wharton School four
times, and to the University
of Chicago's Booth School on three occasions.
Red - carpet: Sarandos gets face
time with (clockwise from top left) comedian and Netflix talk - show host Chelsea Handler, at the ICG publicist
awards; Idris Elba, star of Netflix's movie «Beasts of No Nation,» at the Independent Spirit Awards; Jenji Kohan (left) and Taylor Schilling, creator and star, respectively, of Netflix's «Orange Is The New Black»; and «House of Cards» star Kevin Spacey, at a Netflix Emmy's party.Handler: Mathew Imaging — Wireimage / Getty Images; Elba: Randall Michelson — Wireimage / Getty Images; Spacey: Charbonneau — Rex Shutterstock via Zuma Press; Kohan: Jesse Grant — Getty
awards; Idris Elba, star
of Netflix's movie «Beasts
of No Nation,» at the Independent Spirit
Awards; Jenji Kohan (left) and Taylor Schilling, creator and star, respectively, of Netflix's «Orange Is The New Black»; and «House of Cards» star Kevin Spacey, at a Netflix Emmy's party.Handler: Mathew Imaging — Wireimage / Getty Images; Elba: Randall Michelson — Wireimage / Getty Images; Spacey: Charbonneau — Rex Shutterstock via Zuma Press; Kohan: Jesse Grant — Getty
Awards; Jenji Kohan (left) and Taylor Schilling, creator and star, respectively,
of Netflix's «Orange Is The New Black»; and «House
of Cards» star Kevin Spacey, at a Netflix Emmy's party.Handler: Mathew Imaging — Wireimage / Getty Images; Elba: Randall Michelson — Wireimage / Getty Images; Spacey: Charbonneau — Rex Shutterstock via Zuma Press; Kohan: Jesse Grant — Getty Images
But by the
time he applied, the visas, which are
awarded on a lottery basis, were all taken, so he was out
of luck.
To put that last number into perspective, Crash the Super Bowl, a 2008 Doritos contest in the U.S. that
awarded the creator
of the best 30 - second chip ad US$ 1 million and showed the commercial during the big game this year, generated fewer submissions with a population 10
times the size.
The company has a dozen edible offerings and hundreds
of dispensaries in California, Arizona, Nevada, and Illinois — and nabbed a «best edible»
award at the San Francisco and Los Angeles High
Times Cannabis Cup in 2013.
Amy Bloom, author
of two New York
Times best - sellers and three collections
of short stories, has written for The New Yorker, The New York
Times Magazine, and Vogue, among many other publications, and has won a National Magazine
Award for Fiction.
Sara Sutton Fell is the CEO and founder
of FlexJobs, an
award - winning, innovative career website for telecommuting, flexible, freelance and part -
time job listings, and founder
of Remote.co, a one - stop resource for remote teams and companies, and the 1 Million for Work Flexibility initiative.
Just five per cent
of companies that have won a Best Managed
award have gone out
of business, compared to an estimated 72 per cent
of average Canadian firms in a comparable period
of time.
It turns out giving away a Jet Ski and surprising a theater full
of people watching «A Wrinkle in
Time» wasn't enough to suck people into watching the 90th Academy
Awards on Sunday.
«60 %
of the tasks are not
awarded to the person who makes the lowest offer — most
of the
time people are choosing people who have a bit more skill,» he said.
As it is a non-cash charge, however, and highly dependent on our share price at the
time of equity
award grants, we believe that it is useful for investors and analysts to see certain financial measures excluding the impact
of these charges in order to obtain a clearer picture
of our operating performance.
Amazon's «Transparent», a comedy - drama series about a transgender father, won the
award for the Best TV Series — Musical or Comedy, the first
time the e-commerce giant's in - house studio had competed and won against the big guns
of Hollywood since its creation in 2010.
The plan administrator may
award stock grants with
time - based vesting or vesting upon satisfaction
of performance goals and / or other conditions.
An overwhelmingly female team
of journalists at the New York
Times were jointly
awarded a Pulitzer Prize for exposing serial harassers like Harvey Weinstein.
The opinion, issued by the U.S. Court
of Appeals for the Federal Circuit, strikes down a legislative provision, first enacted in 1986 and renewed numerous
times since, which sets a goal that 5 percent
of federal defense contracting dollars each fiscal year must be
awarded to certain entities, including small disadvantaged companies.