Declaratory used in a sentence

Declaratory in a sentence as an adjective

For civil actions, you can seek a declaratory judgment.

Apple likely can sue Lodsys for declaratory relief if Lodsys persists in its claims against developers.

By seeking a declaratory judgment, the party making the request is seeking for an official declaration of the status of a matter in controversy.

The business of miring companies down in a series of tactical declaratory judgments and reexaminations.

The discussion on declaratory judgment jurisdiction can be skipped, and the analysis of whether isolated genes are patentable subject matter starts on page 36.

As a non-lawyer, I'd be interested to know if existing Paypal customers in the US can request a declaratory judgement on the enforceability of the arbitration clauses.

If Szabadi is about to move to California, then Google could file a lawsuit in a state court there, seeking a declaratory judgment that under California law his non-compete is unenforceable.

"THE Conventions of a number of the States having at the time of their adopting the Constitution, expressed a desire, in order to prevent misconstruction or abuse of its powers, that further declaratory and restrictive clauses should be added: And as extending the ground of public confidence in the Government, will best insure the beneficent ends of its institution"In other words, the Bill of Rights was enacted "in order to prevent misconstruction or abuse of its powers".