Sentences with phrase «used against corporations»

Corporate communications can be used against the corporation in criminal or civil cases.

Not exact matches

Corporations should use their existing gear to the fullest capacity, a bulwark against startups that are able to more nimbly compete with large companies in this area by aggregating data sources.

A mobile app, co-developed by Corporate Knights and Energy Mobile Studios, which any company can use to rank themselves against a screened universe of over 4,000 corporations across 24 industry groups.

Let's hope that when the Supreme Court hears oral arguments on the case on October 2, the Justices will side with regular working people like Hobson, not with the big bosses and corporations who want to use the fine print to rig the rules against the rest of us.

As he put it, «The law gives to capital an immense advantage in permitting its consolidation in great centralized corporations; and neither law nor justice can forbid laborers to combine, in order to protect themselves against the encroachments of capital, so long as they abstain from, that use of violence and rely upon reason and moral influence.»

On March 26, a group of New York — based lawyers headed by Edward D. Fagan, who spearheaded successful suits on behalf of Holocaust survivors against European firms that collaborated with the Nazis in using concentration camp inmates as laborers, filed suit in U.S. District Court in Brooklyn against FleetBoston Financial, the insurance giant Aetna, and railroad conglomerate CSX Corporation, on the grounds that these corporations are the successors of companies that profited from slavery before the Civil War.

Too often, in order to fight against the power - hungry and destructive spirit of oppression that governs many nations and corporations, the church has adopted the very same ideologies and methods that are used by the organization we fight against.

«We are going to continue the observation of our unannounced cessation of hostilities in the Niger Delta against all interest of the multinational oil corporations, but we will continuously adopt our asymmetric warfare during this period if, the Nigerian government and the ruling APC continue to use security agencies / agents, formations and politicians to arrest, intimidate, invade and harass innocent citizens, suspected NDA members and invade especially Ijaw communities.»

The newspaper reports Cuomo, who once campaigned against the use of LLCs or Limited Liability Corporations as a convenient loophole to get around campaign donation limits, himself received 20 percent of his $ 47 million in donations from LLCs.

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In Hawker v. Sandy City Corporation (2014), he joined an unsigned panel opinion holding that a police officer did not use unconstitutionally excessive force against a nine - year - old student who stole an iPad from his school.

The National Research Council, the American Statistical Association and the Rand Corporation have previously cautioned against using value - added scores to make personnel decisions.

Although corporations have far more financial resources to use against phishing and other cyberattacks, «it's the same threat that we face here in education,» says Eric Hoth, data security chief for North Carolina's Wake County Public School System.

Americans of all political preferences would rise up against such tyranny if their rights were squelched by corporations, yet teachers unions have been legally trampling the free - speech rights of teachers throughout our nation for decades through forced dues used to fund their one - sided political agendas.

Back in 2012, E Ink Corporation filed a lawsuit against Trekstor, an ebook reader distributor based in Germany, for selling various ereaders that used epaper panels from a Chinese contract company, OED Technologies, that supposedly infringed on E Ink's patents for electronic ink.

It is clear from the documents that Heartland advocates against responsible climate mitigation and then uses that advocacy to raise money from oil companies and «other corporations whose interests are threatened by climate policies.»

Considering recent news about the Exxon corporation sending out document retention request letters against those who accuse it of hoodwinking its shareholders about the certainty of catastrophic man - caused global warming, there is perhaps some chance that my work may be used as a guide on «who» needs to preserve «what» in such efforts.

Those who push using RICO laws against «corporations and other organizations that have knowingly deceived the American people about the risks of climate change» («other organizations» meaning conservative think tanks and any skeptic climate scientist having any association with such entities) are likely emboldened because they've never before encountered push - back on the very core of their accusation.

A bunch of climate alarmist scientists have written to President Obama urging him to use RICO legislation against corporations which may «knowingly have deceived the American people about the risks of climate change.»

That battle was fought at the beginning of the 20th C, We are in a second titanic battle against those (crony corporations and all the above) who want to use government privilege to line their pockets.

To this end, legitimate emailers should use email marketing software that automatically runs an email subject line and body against the dictionary used by ISP's and corporations to filter emails, alerts users to any problematic text or formatting that is likely to trigger filters, and then recommends a resolution to each identified problem before the email is sent.

Lindsay X-LITE Guardrail Litigation: Mr. Leopold represents the families of Hannah Eimers, Lauren Beuttel, Jacob Davison, and Wilbert Byrd, who were killed by defective Lindsay X-LITE guardrails, against the Lindsay Corporation and several related entities for designing, manufacturing, and selling defective, dangerous guardrails for use on public roadways.

As prior big - firm lawyers, we know how insurance companies and large corporations defend against these claims and use this knowledge to help our clients.

It has not been used to protect the rights of citizens against powerful corporations intent on suppressing civil and political rights.

SLAPP stands for strategic litigation against public participation and are used by large corporations to silence their critics and prevent them from protesting, thus denying fundamental democratic rights.

This is partly owing to the continued globalisation of commerce, as well as the increasing enthusiasm of some prosecutors to use expansive theories of corporate criminal liability to extract exorbitant penalties against corporations as a deterrent, and public pressure to hold individuals accountable for the misconduct.

Corporations are increasingly using Canadian courts to intimidate and silence people from speaking out against pipelines through residential and conservation land, unsafe mining practices, fish farming, waste processing plants and building developments.

Registering a named corporation provides some limited protection against others using an identical or similar name for their corporation.

He oversaw investigations and prosecutions involving significant cyber breaches of personal and financial data, sales of the use of «botnets,» cyber frauds committed against multinational corporations, and insider trading schemes that obtained confidential information through cyber breaches.

Although many product liability claims are eventually settled, the corporations and their insurance companies fight vigorously any claim disputes, requiring that the law firm going against them puts forth at least as much force and use of resources to establish their negligence.

If you are claiming against a corporation you must use the corporation's correct legal name and confirm that it has a registered office in the province, as well as the address of the registered office.

Corporations have used these statistics in human rights hearings to defend themselves against allegations of discrimination in services for Deaf people — i.e., the Deaf community is «too small» and therefore providing equality of access to them is cost - ineffective to the point of being an «undue hardship».

Such vital data which are usually shielded utilizing top information security providers can be used by unauthorized individuals to commit crimes tender etc. that were repair, such as insider - trading States around the globe have regulations to prevent such unauthorized information access and noncompliance with the guidelines is cognizable offense against the corporations spending substantial fees to the government, if the data security measures are broken.

Our lawyers will pursue actions involving privacy laws against corporations, governments or any organization that has improperly used or disclosed your private information.

The oppression remedy can be used to protect the interests of shareholders, directors, officers or creditors against the acts of other shareholders, the board of directors or other affiliates of the corporation.

I became a lawyer because I saw the power in using the legal system to help people in need, people who are «underdogs» when up against insurance companies and big corporations.

In the 1990s, the big cases were Basic Books Inc. v. Kinko's Graphic Corporation (1991) and Princeton University Press v. Michigan Document Service (1996) which put an end to royalty - free photocopying for class use of copyrighted materials, for, the courts rule, the course readers were being sold for a profit and were competing against the original books (with 5 - 30 % of the... [more]

The lawyer will point out that Joly is applicable to actions against non-human defendants, who are not corporations, because the definitions of «defendant» and «plaintiff» in the Ontario legislation (the Courts of Justice Act and the Rules of Civil Procedure) use the same wording.

Defended breach of fiduciary duty claim by corporation against its former CEO arising from CEO's alleged theft of corporate opportunity and establishment of competing business; after trial, CEO used profits from his new business to acquire his former employer

In Austin, the Plaintiff filed suit against Stokes - Craven Holding Corporation, d / b / a Stokes Craven Ford, an automobile dealership, after he experienced problems with a vehicle that he purchased used from the dealership.

A non-practicing Entity or Patent Troll by the name of Cellular Communications Equipment has filed a patent infringement lawsuit against Microsoft using a 2004 Nokia Corporation patent.

Tracking protection is built in to safeguard users against corporations who use trackers to gather information about browsing habits.

ATSs are often used by large corporations that receive hundreds of applications for their roles and they essentially check CVs for keywords against the job description to see if you're right for the role.

The decision opened the door for corporations to deny no - cost birth control coverage to millions of women and to use religion as an excuse to discriminate in a wide range of contexts, including against LGBT people.

When the Competition Bureau of Canada waded in against the Canadian Real Estate Association, they knew they weren't taking on a corporation with a seasoned Board of Directors, or shareholders — any number of which who could've used their influences any number of ways to protect the rights of the corporate entity.

The Errors & Omissions assessment is used by the Real Estate Errors & Omissions Insurance Corporation to cover the costs of defending BC real estate licensees against claims.

It used to be that we couldn't compete against major corporations because of benefits.