Indemnified by the Scottish no vote, David Cameron has beaten Ukip to the "standing up for England" argument and would no longer be seen as the man who lost Scotland should new, second-tier rights for Scottish MPs lead to eventual independence.
Since patent lawsuits can be filed against the end users of new technologies, startups can find that customers will only deal with them if they are indemnified against future infringements.
The bank argues that it was indemnified against some liabilities when it bought Washington Mutual, a failed mortgage lender, from the FDIC during the financial crisis.
It also wants to be indemnified against any legal action taken as a result of its plan to reduce operations at Malpensa.
The most bitterly debated of these laws was the one that indemnified the émigrés for the loss of their property during the Revolution.
The National Rifle Association was among those who subsequently lobbied successfully for the passage of the Protection of Lawful Commerce in Arms Act, a 2005 law that largely indemnified gun manufacturers and dealers from future liability suits.
I hope the BBC has indemnified everyone involved because they could face an unforeseen tax bill at the end of it".
Although the contract is worth some £22bn, the consortium told ministers that it would walk away from the deal unless it was fully indemnified against the costs of cleaning up an accident at what is one of the world's most hazardous nuclear sites.
So, presumably, whatever happened to Zubaydah after August is indemnified by the Obama invisibility cloak.
