That decision did not deal with the validity of the patent itself because courts do not have jurisdiction over such questions in Japan.

The decision dealt a blow to the union's antitrust policy for the second time in four months.

The 1987 decision dealt with a woman who had tuberculosis.

His decision dealt a blow to an attempt to speed the state's notoriously lethargic budget process.

That decision would deal the inquiry a potentially devastating blow.

The decision deals another blow to Wal-Mart's efforts to portray itself as a good employer.

The main decision however only deals with the obligation on the party or parties concerned to bear costs.

The decision today dealt with campaign cash that is essentially a hybrid of contributions and spending.

Roosevelt's decision not to stand in the 1916 presidential election dealt the party its death blow.

Even the law's strongest supporters, like software industry trade groups, said that the jury's decision had dealt a blow to the copyright act.