Sentence examples for compelled to grant from inspiring English sources

Similar rules are commonly applied when a principal patent generates other, "dependent" patents; the main patentee may be compelled to grant licenses to those who hold dependent patents.

In 1287 he was compelled to grant the so-called "Privilegio de la Unión," which handed over a number of important royal prerogatives to baronial control.

On March 14 he was compelled to grant a constitution establishing a two-chamber parliament with full legislative and fiscal powers subject only to the pope's personal veto.

Matthias gained the Hungarian crown (as Matthias II), to which he added that of Bohemia in 1611, but was in both cases compelled to grant further concessions to the Protestants.

Mr. Yurgens's sobering report about Russia's outlook said it would be compelled to grant greater private property rights, decrease its reliance on natural resource exports and overhaul its ailing banking system.

Accordingly, claims for exemptions in the name of ceremonies and doctrine can be granted as a matter of reciprocal good will, but the state is not compelled to grant them if the burden placed on the claimants falls short of displaying a lack of "equal concern for them".

She always felt compelled to give back.

The Spanish-American War is unique in that the principle goal of United States military action was to compel Spain to grant Cuba its political independence.

And this new right-to-try bill does nothing to compel manufacturers to grant patients access to experimental drugs. .

In a similar memorandum drafted last March for its City Council, Beverly Hills explained why it had felt compelled to sell the grants.

Senator Jones felt compelled to spend five minutes (granted by the gold side), stating that the silver issue crossed sectional lines.