Like other big companies before it, including Walmart and Google, Apple recently received a federal designation for its energy subsidiary that allows it to become a wholesale seller of electricity from coast to coast.
Just to make things more complicated, one German wine region, the Rheingau, has adopted a rival designation for its best dry wines: Erstes Gewächs, which is equivalent to the French term "premier cru," or "first growth".
However, an applicant is at liberty to seek an orphan designation for its product at any point during development before marketing authorization.
Company has stipulated...that it will cease and desist from the use of the words "Otto-matic Darning Machine" or "Automatic Darning" as a designation for or as descriptive of its product, or the use of the coined word "Otto-Matic"...... Federal Trade Commission release.
And last year the League of American Bicyclists gave Sonoma a bronze-level designation for its efforts to improve safety and access for cyclists.
Insys Therapeutics has also received an orphan drug designation for its pharmaceutical cannabidiol compound to treat Dravet.
Microsoft has won an international standards designation for its open-document format, according to voting results obtained Tuesday, apparently ending a divisive yearlong battle with software rivals before a global standards-setting organization.
14 This designation is indication specific, so granting such a designation for a drug's original approval should not carry over to all its supplemental indications.
But "street photographer" is too lofty a designation for the guy you saw.
In 2013, in an otherwise civilised society, seeking such a designation for gratuitous slaughter is perverse.
Vitamin B6 is a designation for the vitamers pyridoxine, pyridoxal, pyridoxamine, and their respective 5′-phosphates.
