Sentence examples for definitive law from inspiring English sources

True, the court had already dissolved our impromptu marriage and had yet to make definitive law on the issue.

The case gets more serious, according to Christopher A. Harkins, an expert on copyright and patents who has written the definitive law review article on the subject, when someone tries to profit from the copying — by, for instance, selling photographs of the infringing tattoos.

In 1988, he authored a then-definitive law enforcement reference book on controlled substances, and received several awards from the DEA.

Conspiracy to "corrupt public morals" has no definitive case law; it is unknown whether or not it is a substantive offence, and Herring sees it as unlikely that conspirators will be prosecuted for this offence.

Mechanisms thus seem to play the role of laws in the biological sciences: we seek mechanisms to explain, predict, and control phenomena in nature even if mechanisms lack many of the characteristics definitive of laws in the logical empiricist framework (such as universality, inviolable necessity, or unrestricted scope).

While other companies wait for digital signatures to be given the definitive force of law, John Pauley is setting an example by plunging ahead.

That may sound definitive, but "Reading Law" opens with a little disclaimer, a bit of legalese of the sort you see sometimes see as a DVD is getting ready to play.

The services may still be liable for contributory infringement, he says, but there just isn't any definitive U.S. case law on matter yet.

At present day a definitive universal rheological law is not yet available for polymers, as a consequence both theoretical models and experimental investigations of viscoelastic behavior must be necessarily focused independently on each single polymer or, at least, on well-defined classes of polymers.

Below are just a few examples of the topics you may encounter on the test — these lists are by no means complete or definitive: Physics: Kinematics, laws of motion, gravity, thermodynamics, electromagnetism, optics, electronic devices.

"The manual is not a definitive explanation of all law of war issues, nor is it a substitute for the careful practice of law.