Sentence examples for filed abroad from inspiring English sources

Not only do they show that the number of Chinese patents filed abroad is rising sharply (see chart).

A more interesting theory, however, points to lawsuits that Khodorkovsky's former Yukos investors filed abroad against the Russian government for the destruction of Khodorkovsky's company.

The number of Americans involved appears relatively small; slightly more than 24,000 applications were filed abroad in the 2010 fiscal year, and one-third of them were handled by immigration agency field offices, according to the Federal Register.

Only about 5% of patents filed by local firms in China last year were also filed abroad, whereas over a third of patents originally filed by local firms in Japan were also filed elsewhere.Almost all of the growth in China's invention patents over the past three years has come from local firms, not from the Chinese divisions of multinationals.

Until very recently, it wasn't clear how votes that were filed from abroad would be collected and tallied, and what districts they would be apportioned to.

A large coalition of textile importers, who would like to buy more cheaply from abroad, filed suit against the government.

The 18 months publication requirement could be shortened if the inventor has already filed an application abroad; the clock would have started ticking on the foreign filing date.

Jose Padilla, the American sympathizer of Al Qaeda serving a 17-year sentence for conspiring to help violent Muslim extremists abroad, filed a lawsuit in January against Mr. Yoo, who left Justice in 2003 to return to his job as a law professor at the University of California, Berkeley.

Separately, Falun Gong practitioners abroad filed over ten lawsuits against Bo alleging torture and crimes against humanity In 2009, a Spanish court indicted Bo Xilai for genocide against Falun Gong.

The bill would also prevent companies and hedge funds from escaping American taxes by filing incorporation documents abroad and declaring themselves foreign companies.

By 2012 it had filed more than 12,000 patents abroad, in areas from electrical machinery to computer technology to audio-video technology.