Nonetheless, these concerns continue to animate opposition to the concept of sui generis protection. |
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According to many authors in the literature, a treaty shall be interpreted through application of the principle of ejusdem generis. |
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It prescribed a new status for New Caledonia, which is today a sui generis Collectivity and no longer a Territory. |
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The danger, however, is that the new sui generis right might monopolise information beyond the term granted to copyright. |
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It is thought that nowadays it would be unusual for the scope of general sweeper up words to be cut down under the ejusdem generis rule. |
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The ejusdem generis rule is intended to guard against accidental omissions and it cannot be a cure for poor or inadequate drafting. |
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Mr Evans on behalf of the defendant would say that it should be construed eiusdem generis. |
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For my part I would reach that conclusion not by the rather blunt instrument of the ejusdem generis rule but from a combination of contextual indications. |
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In the construction of laws, wills, and other instruments, when certain things are enumerated, it is generally confined to things ejusdem generis. |
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This rule is commonly called the ejusdem generis rule, because it teaches us that broad and comprehensive expressions in an act, are usually to be restricted to persons or things of the same class. |
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In the whole scheme of legislation, by the application of the doctrine of ejusdem generis the legislation is presumed to use the general words in a restricted sense. |
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Ejusdem generis is a common rule of construction applied to all types of legal documents, including deeds, leases, and other instruments conveying or reserving mineral interests. |
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It is unnecessary to speculate whether the ejusdem generis rule ought to be applied to the wording of an international convention having the force of law in this country. |
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For a long while zinfandel was the mystery grape, apparently sui generis except that nobody knew where it came from. |
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A study in American military control, a haunting sui generis novel, and a playful new short story collection. |
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Cosell was not only Sui generis, he also faded quickly from public consciousness once he was pushed off the air. |
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Journalists have a soft spot for him, even avowedly liberal ones like me, because if nothing else he is Sui generis. |
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Her daughter, the narrator, is a New Age arty trendoid sui generis. |
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We see him as he sees himself, surveying the invisible depths of ethical space, with all the distinction of a specialist in the sui generis. |
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It is nothing to worry about sui generis, but in context of the other factors it's alarming indeed. |
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The Isles of Scilly are governed by a sui generis local authority called the Council of the Isles of Scilly. |
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These sui generis municipalities were incorporated into the new regions under the 2007 reforms. |
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The sui generis Isles of Scilly is smaller both in terms of area and population. |
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For example, a court's contempt powers arise sui generis and not from statute or rule. |
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As in other applications of the phrase sui generis, the decisions will be a unique matter of fact, degree, and professional opinion. |
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The legal status of the Holy See has also been described as a sui generis entity possessing an international personality. |
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In local government, a sui generis entity is one which does not fit with the general scheme of local governance of a country. |
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The third, taken by the WTO and WIPO, investigates the use of existing or novel sui generis measures to protect traditional knowledge. |
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Currently, only a few nations offer explicit sui generis protection for traditional knowledge. |
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A book, movie, television series, or other artistic creation is said to be sui generis when it does not fit into standard genre boundaries. |
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Movie critic Richard Schickel identifies Joe Versus the Volcano as a sui generis movie. |
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The unusual situation of having two archbishops at the top of Church hierarchy suggests that Northern England has been seen as a sui generis cultural region for centuries. |
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The Council of the Isles of Scilly is a sui generis unitary local government authority covering the Isles of Scilly off the west coast of Cornwall. |
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In sociology, the sui generis is what has been externalized, then internalized in the overall public and becomes a part of society that simply exists in its construct. |
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These examples are sui generis for they simply exist in society and are widely accepted without thoughts of where they come from or how they were created. |
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Russello usefully shows that Kirks conservatism was sui generis. |
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Permission is only required if the sui generis use is materially different from the existing one, such as from a petrol station where petrol tanks might have leaked. |
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