The phrase "validly claim" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing the legitimacy or legality of a claim being made.
Example: "The company can validly claim ownership of the patent based on the documentation provided."
Alternatives: "legitimately assert" or "rightfully state".
Each year they are distributed by the Copyright Royalty Commission to those copyright owners who may validly claim that their works were the subject of distant non-network retransmissions by cable systems.
Around half of all cobalt comes from the DRC, and no company can validly claim that they are unaware of the human rights and child labour abuses linked with mineral extraction in the region," says Mark Dummett, business and human rights researcher at Amnesty International.
"The substantial overlap in the legal analyses in the two documents fully establishes that the government may no longer validly claim that the legal analysis in the memorandum is a secret," Judge Jon O. Newman wrote, in another previously redacted passage of the ruling.
Laws and law enforcement protect our property, but we cannot validly claim it would all be stolen without the level of protection provided.
Opponents of the publication validly claim that it might target weapons for theft.
"No company can validly claim that they are unaware of the human rights and child labour abuses linked with mineral extraction in the region," he said".Anyone with a smartphone would be appalled to think that children as young as seven carrying out back-breaking work for 12 hours a day could be involved at some point in the making of it".
Such a mechanism must be made available, on the interpretation of the statute advanced by appellants, to persons who contend that they were not validly claimed as dependents.
Even if, as appellants urge, the statute is interpreted to make ineligible for food stamps only those persons validly claimed as tax dependents, see Reply Brief for Appellants 23.
That is hardly what anyone could validly call a tax increase.
As noted, there is no validly pleaded disclosure claim.
However, because alcohol consumption may not be validly or reliably recorded in healthcare claims data sources [ 32], it was excluded from our analysis so as not to introduce bias due to differences in ascertainment.
