Sentences with phrase «watched legal fight»

Not exact matches

Now the entertainment conglomerates that own U.S. television networks are waging a legal fight, culminating in Tuesday's Supreme Court argument against a startup business that uses Internet - based technology to give subscribers the ability to watch programs anywhere they can take portable devices.

While an audience watched Edgerton and Ruth Negga's portrayal of Richard and Mildred Loving, the biracial couple whose landmark civil rights case saw the U.S. Supreme Court end all racial restrictions on marriage in 1967, a legal fight is being waged between the U.S. federal government and the state of North Carolina over equal rights for transgender Americans, and gay marriage continues to be a divisive issue.

They watch you in court, and if they like you and see you are going to fight for them, they don't care whether you are a barrister, solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive,» says Louise.

The Canary Watch site is also another reminder of the larger fight, being waged by Twitter and others, to disclose the legal processes the government is using to monitor citizens in the first place.

The bottom line is that the legal fight is fast producing a strange situation where half of the country can watch Aereo and the other half can not.

Fitbit has held on to its dominance of the wearable market despite challenges from Misfit, now owned by Fossil, the stagnating Jawbone, currently tangled in a legal fight with Fitbit, and Apple, whose Apple Watch is positioned as the ultimate health and fitness device.