There is a cultural advantage, however: items can be imported temporarily into the host country without invalidating the tax exemption, encouraging collectors to lend pieces to local museums.Apart from these legal tax benefits, some hope to use physical storage as a way to continue illegally evading tax owed on past earnings.
Faulting the United Nations for not taking his concerns seriously, he said the criteria for invalidating votes are not thorough enough to weed out all the fraud.
Roche and Abbott, two big drugmakers, gave warning against invalidating patents on diagnostic tests.
What is still missing are ways to "identify and deploy not just manpower, but expertise," says Beth Noveck of New York University Law School (who is applying open-source practices to scrutinising software-patent applications, with an eye to invalidating dubious ones).
This merely matched analysts' expectations; they were concerned about the firm's declining output of crude, and the share price barely changed.A claim invalidating a patent on an ingredient of Viagra, Pfizer's leading impotency drug, stood up in a British court.
What worries me about invalidating the AIG contracts is that it makes plain that if you work at a firm taking money from the government, they (subject to populist whims) not your employer (aware of your work effort and ability) determine how much you will be paid.
There are so many ways to avoid infringement, such as by invalidating the patent, that those with deep pockets have few problems circumventing the system.
Soon afterwards, at the urging of Mr Baykal's CHP, the constitutional court issued a thoroughly dubious ruling invalidating a parliamentary vote in favour of Mr Gul's candidacy.Mr Erdogan responded by calling an early election in July 2007.
Instead the court decided that the EC had not filed the charge within 15 days of its decision to prosecute, thereby invalidating the entire process.
Conditions for invalidating votes were laid out clearly enough during two separate meetings in Kabul between the two candidates and John Kerry, America's secretary of state.
THE cascade of rulings invalidating state-level same-sex marriage prohibitions now includes decisions from three federal appellate courts.
