As well as the relaxation of the laws on abortion and divorce, the famous 1885 statute that had done for Oscar Wilde and several successive generations of gay men was finally overhauled.
These are but the most famous of many statutes aimed at efficiency and sound administration.
The recently adopted federal anti-dilution statute, which shields "famous" trademarks from activities that "tarnish," "disparage," or "blur" them, grew out of a similar intersection of forces.
His famous illustration of the historical Statute of Kalisz symbolized his belief that the newly re-established Polish state would welcome all its citizens into full and equal participation.
He reminded Bork of the basic principle of administrative law embodied in the famous Chevron case: "If the statute is silent or ambiguous with respect to the specific issue, the question for the court is whether the agency's answer is based on a permissible construction of the statute".".
Mr Grant described France as "civilised and humane" in its treatment of the famous and argued that a "little bit of statute" should back up a new regulatory code.
Mr. Higgins's argument was based on the text of the statute, under which the owner of a famous trademark can obtain an injunction against the use of a similar name that "causes dilution of the distinctive quality of the mark".
Similarly, courts using dilution statutes are more likely to find marks famous or blurred/tarnished when they are not.
Other famous laws enacted during the 1350s had been the Statutes of Provisors (1351) and Praemunire (1353), which reflected popular hostility against foreign clergy.
Among the items which may be on exhibit are famous trials, the Psychological Profile of Hitler, Nuremberg Trial Transcripts, old state statutes of Hawaii, and Blackstone Commentaries along with the Code of Napoleon.
