Advocates of change say judges who deem a patent to have been infringed should use more discretion in deciding between awarding damages and a course of action that could close all or part of a business.
He was further of the opinion that an organization does not violate the private benefit prohibition or political campaign prohibition through close association or support of a political action committee, unless the organization calls for the election or defeat of an identifiable political candidate.
Implementation of the BTB Action Plan will be carried out in close consultation with the wide array of interested stakeholders through appropriate lead agencies and will be subject to normal regulatory, legislative, and appropriations processes.
There was a major boost for Hampshire at close of play when it was confirmed that captain Shane Warne will return to action before the end of the season.
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"They have taken the action to close the building because of that and they have virtually got a sealed building at the school, " he added.
Under Secretary Otero: The governments on the steering committee are currently in the process of developing country action plans in close consultation with civil society organizations.
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The conference will close tomorrow evening with the adoption of a framework for Action and Cooperation.
The action begins with a close-up of teaspoonfuls of cinnamon and ends with Mr. McGee spitting it out and doubling over.
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The front rows of the audience observe the action at close hand, from plush waiting room seats that surround the stage.
Posner brought the big guns to bear, citing the seldom-used All Writs Act to decertify the California class action and accusing Krislov of something close to extortion against Sears.
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And we close with the wide-release action sequel, Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest.
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Caerphilly made several changes at half-time and had the better of the early action, but despite several close calls failed to tap a solid Ponty defence.
Since HFR video is hard to find on the web, we used a Canon 7D DSLR to capture 50 fps video (which is close enough to 48 fps), with a mix of action and people, and then downconverted to 25 fps.
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The Community Action Center of Northfield will likely be forced to close down its homeless shelter without the state funding upon which it relies to house the homeless.
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In it, he defined eight characteristics of excellent companies: a bias for action, staying close to the customer, autonomy and entrepreneurship, productivity through people, clear and compelling organizational values, focusing on what you do best, operating with a lean staff, and finding a balance between having enough structure without getting stuck in it.
The Riverbrink Art Museum is so named because it stands on the brink of the river Niagara, close to Queenston Heights, where Brock was killed in action on 13 October, 1812.
Even if the single-currency criteria are softened, it is unlikely that France can come close to meeting them without the honest Mr Jospin taking tough action and breaking some of his more costly promises.
B, if we could achieve some of these important policy objectives through executive action as the President did with close to a dozen automobile manufacturers in putting in place fuel efficiency standards that will save 12 billion barrels of oil, we would.
He feels if one group of people can see the death penalty in action, everyone should get a close up view if they want.
An account of key recommendations made at the conference will be presented at its close, alongside the Action Plan that is to be adopted.
More than 50 police officers attended the site as a weekend of action against government plans to build a third nuclear reactor drew to a close.
So making sure that there are the right services in place to help these students adapt, to help them achieve and close the stark education gaps that exist in these communities today was a sort of call to action for a number of school districts.
Washington (CNN) -- The Federal Aviation Administration this week is sending out scores of letters to small- and medium- size airports nationwide saying the agency may soon close their control towers because of budget cuts, unless they can convince the government that the action will harm the national interest.
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The Bank of Japan has kept interest rates close to zero but remains otherwise oddly reluctant to take stronger action.
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"We strongly object to any plans to close the village school because it's purely about cost, " said Rhiannon Snape of the action group.
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How markets close on Friday (near their weekly highs or weekly lows) could be a harbinger of price action in the particular market for the coming weeks, or a bit longer.
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The report by Maternity Action and the Refugee Council found examples of women moved against medical advice and too close to their due date.
The South African-born prop has been tantalisingly close to the action so far as Wales' 23rd man - going through match preparations in case of last-minute injuries.
Despite this strong price action, one options trader placed a rather sizeable bearish bet on INTC just before the close of trading on Wednesday.
Garstang Community Primary School had to close on Tuesday because of flooding in classrooms, but has reopened with three out of eight classrooms out of action.
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