Sentence examples for because it was proprietary from inspiring English sources

We couldn't share it" because it was proprietary.

Rossman had seen Apple lose in the market because it was proprietary rather than "open".

This is an awkward one to recommend because it is proprietary to Amazon, and most files have DRM.

Outsiders might want more access, he said, but "we don't feel it's necessary to turn it over to everyone who asks to see it, because it is proprietary".

If you just call up, you won't get the answer because it's proprietary information.

"It's market and company specific," he says, yet he won't divulge anything else because it's "proprietary".

If you want to build knowledge bases in a private environment because it's proprietary, then you would pay a monthly fee.

KaZaA declined in popularity (from 90% of all file-swapping traffic to 20% over the past year, according to one estimate) because its users were being sued by the music industry, but also because it was a proprietary standard.

The antigen composition was not described because it was considered proprietary information.

"We've been going through the list and saying, 'Oh, that's so-and-so".' In some cases, information about physicians was withheld because it was thought to be proprietary to Aventis, the only company approved this year to sell injectable flu vaccine.

Moreover, Richard H. Anderson, chief executive of Ingenix, a unit of UnitedHealth Group, said that 3M had a conflict of interest because it was evaluating its own proprietary software as the basis for a new Medicare payment system.