preliminary injunction
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An injunction granted before a full hearing on the merits.
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- The court issued a preliminary injunction to halt construction on the site.
- They sought a preliminary injunction to prevent the company from selling its contested assets.
- A judge granted a preliminary injunction against the controversial environmental policy.
- The motion for a preliminary injunction was ultimately denied due to lack of sufficient evidence.
- Obtaining a preliminary injunction is often a critical first step in intellectual property infringement cases.
- The parties involved are currently awaiting the court's decision on the preliminary injunction request.
- Without a preliminary injunction, the potential damage to the plaintiff could be irreparable.
- The recent ruling established a broad preliminary injunction protecting sensitive consumer data.
- Legal experts across the country extensively debated the scope and implications of the preliminary injunction.
- The company decided to appeal the preliminary injunction decision, claiming it would cause significant financial harm.