in litigation

idiom

: being decided in a court of law
The case is still in litigation.

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Fox had also been involved in litigation around his acquisition of the Tri-Ergon sound-on-film technology in 1929 and had been suing much of the industry for patent infringement. Chris Yogerst, HollywoodReporter, 3 July 2025 But the firms have also been involved in litigation challenging policies rolled out during Mr. Trump's second term. Melissa Quinn june 27, CBS News, 27 June 2025 Nippon Steel and the Trump administration asked a U.S. appeals court on June 5 for an eight-day extension of a pause in litigation to give them more time to reach a deal for the Japanese firm. Reuters, NBC news, 13 June 2025 Generally, this office represents the county in litigation matters. Cody Copeland, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 4 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for in litigation

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“In litigation.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/in%20litigation. Accessed 10 Jul. 2025.

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