What level of exclusivity do the the developers hope to achieve?
This is the World Economic Forum, New York City version, where the level of exclusivity has been ratcheted up several degrees from what were already soaring levels when the conference was held in Davos, its quiet Swiss home for the past 32 years.
And if it chooses to grant some level of exclusivity to the Instagram app, how will the audience react (especially when you read comments saying "We liked IG because it wasn't FB")?
In a town dominated by the three companies, testy winters and a limited amount of high-end luxury dealers, the exotic car takes on a whole new level of exclusivity.
Time Warner Cable declined to elaborate on its practices on Wednesday, but said in a statement that "it is absurd to suggest that, in today's highly competitive video marketplace, obtaining some level of exclusivity is anticompetitive.
We want to try not to have too many going to the sales-ring to ensure a level of exclusivity.
Just as the Apple Watch Edition (the gold version of the Apple Watch) sought to offer a level of exclusivity to a usually mass-market device, Louis Vuitton's new Tambour Horizon is looking to do the same.
One of the ideas exploited to identify these networks is based on the assumption that sets of mutations exhibiting statistically significant levels of mutual exclusivity (ME) are likely to alter genes involved in a common biological process that drives cancer development.
It is not necessarily a story of exclusivity," Gandal said.
The EU provides a range of incentives to encourage the development of orphan drugs, the most important of which is a high level of market exclusivity: once a medicine has been awarded an orphan drug authorisation by the European Commission, no similar medicinal product can be brought to the European market for a period of ten years.
He says many clients seek activities with "increased levels of perceived risk, a subtle air of exclusivity and aggressive, yet friendly, competition".
