Sentence examples for has been declared invalid from inspiring English sources
The Triplett rule apparently operates to defeat a plea of estoppel where a patent has been declared invalid under provisions other than 35 U.S.C. 103, the section defining nonobviousness of the subject matter as a prerequisite to patentability and giving rise to many technical issues which it is claimed courts are poorly equipped to judge.
Separately, Mr. Su said the number of ballots ruled invalid was too large and noted that an above-average number of ballots had been declared invalid in Tainan.
But Yildirim did not concede defeat, telling reporters that votes were still being counted and that more than 300,000 ballots had been declared invalid.
The Islamic Iran Participation Front confirmed a report in the reformist daily Sobh-e Emruz that the results had been declared invalid in the southern cities of Bandar Abbas and Minab, as well as at Gachsaran in the west.
The tax shelters have been declared questionable or outright invalid by the I.R.S., leaving people who invested in them owing millions of dollars to the government.
In 1971 the Illinois legislature reenacted the statute that had been declared unconstitutional in Sweney, with the invalid exception for municipal and regulated corporations deleted.
The bill has since been declared invalid by the constitutional court, but a climate of homophobia and anti-gay violence prevails.
Thus, we conclude that Triplett should be overruled to the extent it forecloses a plea of estoppel by one facing a charge of infringement of a patent that has once been declared invalid.
And as far as female clergy are concerned, the consecration of various women to holy orders during the Stalinist dictatorship under which Czechoslovakia lived following the second world war, while never officially publicised, has never been declared invalid by the Vatican.
But as the BBC reports, since both houses of Irish parliament hadn't signed off on the new additions, those amendments have now been declared invalid.
