Defense definition

Defense shall include investigations of any threatened, pending or completed action, suit or proceeding as well as appeals thereof and shall also include any defensive assertion of a cross-claim or counterclaim; and
Defense means legal defense (which may include related counterclaims) reasonably conducted by reputable legal counsel of good standing selected with the written consent of the Claiming Party (which consent will not be unreasonably withheld).
Defense means the defendant, his or her attorney, and any individual retained by the defendant or his or her attorney for the purpose of providing testimony if the testimony is expert testi- mony that relates to an item or material included under par. (b).

Examples of Defense in a sentence

  • McCain National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2019 (Pub.

  • Telecommunications or video surveillance equipment or services produced or provided by an entity that the Secretary of Defense, in consultation with the Director of National Intelligence or the Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, reasonably believes to be an entity owned or controlled by, or otherwise connected to, the government of a covered foreign country.

  • Are commissary or exchange cargoes transported outside of the Defense Transportation System in accordance with 10 U.S.C. 2643.

  • For indefinite delivery contracts, the Contractor shall report to the Contracting Officer for the indefinite delivery contract and the Contracting Officer(s) for any affected order or, in the case of the Department of Defense, identify both the indefinite delivery contract and any affected orders in the report provided at https://dibnet.dod.mil.

  • The prosecution of the Work is disrupted by the adverse peace and order situation, as certified by the Armed Forces of the Philippines Provincial Commander and approved by the Secretary of National Defense.


More Definitions of Defense

Defense shall have the meaning given to such term in Section 10.3.2 herein.
Defense has the meaning ascribed to it in Section 8.6.2.
Defense means an attorney for the defendant or a defendant who is acting without an attorney.
Defense shall have the meaning set forth in Section 13.5(b).
Defense when used with respect to any proceeding shall include investigations of any proceeding as well as appeals in any proceeding and shall also include defense by way of cross claim or counterclaim.
Defense has the meaning set forth in Section 14.3.
Defense means any actions brought to defend a Patent against a challenge to such Patent, including without limitation interferences, oppositions, reexaminations, inter partes reviews, covered business method reviews or post-grant reviews, but excluding any actions included within Prosecution. “Defend” will have the correlative meaning.