Example sentences of "of [art] rights " in BNC.

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1 All his adult life , Dignam had been one of the most involved defenders of the rights of actors .
2 The placing and rights issue to fund the acquisition were undersubscribed , with 61.2 per cent of the rights issue taken up .
3 The Declaration was — not surprisingly — unaccompanied by any mechanism for the enforcement of the rights which it declared .
4 A lot of money was spent on the acquisition in 1920 of the rights to a series of novels by H. G. Wells , Edgar Wallace , Marie Corelli and Conan Doyle , but little care was expended on ensuring that these books were transmuted into workable scripts .
5 Between the 1st day of July 1987 and the 15th day of October 1987 conspired together and with other persons fraudulently to induce persons to enter into agreements for acquiring or subscribing for securities , namely shares in Blue Arrow plc , by making statements which they knew to be misleading , false or deceptive or by dishonestly concealing material facts or by recklessly making statements which were misleading , false or deceptive namely : 1.1 By failing to notify the Company Announcements Office of the Quotations Department of the International Stock Exchange by way of a Class 2 announcement ( as provided for by Section 6 of the Council of the Stock Exchange 's admission of securities to listing ) following the purchase of shares in Manpower Incorporated for a consideration in excess of 5 per cent of the consolidated net assets of Blue Arrow ; 1.2 By concealing the fact that the level of Acceptances of provisionally allotted new ordinary shares in Blue Arrow was 38.04 per cent at the expiry of the offer by way of rights issue at 3pm on September 28 , 1987 ; 1.3 By concealing the fact that 54,625,000 new ordinary shares in Blue Arrow were taken up after 3pm on September 28 , 1987 ; 1.4 By falsely stating that , in connection with the rights issue of 504.4 million new ordinary shares in Blue Arrow , acceptances had been received in respect of 246.5 million shares which represented 48.9 per cent of the rights issue .
6 One charge related to dealing in options on the FT-SE 100 and alleges that the accused bought options with a face value of £51.5million while concealing the failure of the rights issue .
7 Under the act , they claim , they can not extinguish just some of the rights .
8 He sold many of the rights to MGM 's film library to help finance his takeover .
9 What is known is that the bank has lent Pathe $250m to finance the MGM purchase , plus an undisclosed sum linked to the sale of some of the rights to the studio 's film library .
10 True to form , Muldoon simply did as he was told to do irrespective of the rights or wrongs of the decision .
11 The difficult issue is how far this movement should be taken : changes which make it easier to convict men of sexual assault on women , or parents of the sexual abuse of children , can not be welcomed unless one has a clear conception of the rights of defendants as well as the rights of victims .
12 Lineage solidarity was perhaps the reason people told an idealized history , one consisting of the rights and duties a man had and met , rather than the devices he had to resort to , to survive .
13 Meanwhile in 1558 he wrote the Appellation to the Nobility and Estates of Scotland , a work which , taken in conjunction with his Letter addressed to the Commonalty of Scotland , shows how far his mind was moving towards a positive theory of the rights of resistance in God 's cause .
14 Godwin was a widower : his first wife had been Mary Wollstonecraft , author of that seminal feminist work , A Vindication of the Rights of Women .
15 This will restore most of the rights sought by the union movement as a reward for their loyalty , and Mr Lyons would like to see it signed on Friday .
16 While he is not a charismatic figure , his supporters say he would prove a worthy defender of the rights of backbenchers against increasing government power .
17 There has been little understanding or recognition of the rights of teachers as employees let alone as adults with needs , expectations and aspirations .
18 We will set up a Commission of Human Rights to assist individuals to take legal action in cases of discrimination or other breaches of the rights guaranteed in the Convention .
19 We will work for a clear definition of the rights of the European citizen , and insist that these are common to all Community nationals .
20 It is an interesting question what the French will do with Article 3 of the ‘ Declaration of the Rights of Man and the Citizen ’ if a treaty of European Union were ever adopted : ‘ The principle of all sovereignty resides necessarily in the Nation .
21 She is unable to define a radical alternative to agricultural improvement , yet she makes an interesting defence of the rights which are being threatened .
22 Another aspect of the rights of the pupil in relation to his record is his right to have the record disclosed where it will be to his benefit and to prevent disclosure elsewhere .
23 There is the added complication here that , following financial delegation , the governors of the school have many of the rights of an employer previously resting with the Local Authority .
24 ( In voluntary aided schools the governors have many of the rights enjoyed by LEAs over reinstatement of pupils in other schools . )
25 ‘ Kenneth Gurney , MP , a backbencher with no governmental or party axe to grind , but a keen awareness of the rights of the man in the street , here to ask questions on behalf of the watching millions … . ’
26 On the one hand , the doctrine of the rights of man raised high hopes of universal freedom .
27 However , despite all the emergencies , in the first instance , the Declaration of the Rights of the Peoples of Russia ( of 18 November 1917 ) boldly committed the new Bolshevik Government to support the national self-determination of Russia 's peoples ‘ even to the point of separation and the formation of an independent State ’ .
28 Champions of the rights of developing nations welcomed AGC 's offer with the caveat that the patent system still favours the rights of richer nations and penalises poor nations .
29 NICRA denounced these measures as a violation of the rights of freedom of speech , assembly and association and was represented at protest rallies over the Republican Clubs ban and the banning of the 1968 Easter Rising commemoration in Armagh .
30 Out of his hearing there was much discussion of the rights and wrongs of the affair ; the general conclusion , held in typically absolute adolescent terms was that Murray and Richard were innocent victims , while Murray 's father and brother were villains .
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