invalidation ruling
[ɪnˌvælɪˈdeɪʃən ˈruːlɪŋ]
nounpl: invalidation rulings
sentença de anulação
1. A judicial decision that declares something null, void, or without legal force
The court issued an invalidation ruling that overturned the previous contract.
O tribunal emitiu uma sentença de anulação que revogou o contrato anterior.
2. A legal determination that nullifies or cancels the validity of a document, patent, election result, or official decision
The invalidation ruling rendered the patent claims unenforceable.
A sentença de anulação tornou as reivindicações da patente não executáveis.
3. In administrative or electoral law, a court's declaration that an official action or result is legally void
The electoral commission's invalidation ruling nullified the election results.
A sentença de anulação da comissão eleitoral anulou os resultados da eleição.
This term is commonly used in Brazilian legal contexts, particularly in administrative law, patent disputes, and electoral matters. The concept is central to the Brazilian judicial system's power to review and annul governmental or private actions deemed unconstitutional or unlawful. In the USA, this term is frequently used in patent law cases before the USPTO and federal courts.
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