Large tech companies have now spent so much money gobbling up hoards of defensive patents that they'd bitterly fight any change in the current law, even if that law is more effective at stifling innovation than incentivising it.It is sometimes difficult to get too worked up about issues like this.
Alabama's offense was stifled throughout by effective pressure from Tech defensive end Corey Moore, and Tech was able to turn several fumbles and interceptions by the Crimson Tide into points on the scoreboard.
Whether effective or not at stifling religious fanatics, such laws, these critics said, would do little to address extremism's root causes.
In some cases, firms could founder if they are not allowed to cut costs.The Socialists are unlikely to be terribly successful at preventing the destruction of jobs, but they may be all too effective, however unintentionally, at stifling job creation.
Mr. Bouman played a key role in pushing for state legislation, effective July 1, to ease stifling welfare eligibility rules, all traced to the historic 1996 federal welfare-to-work law.
An open thread which explored whether a formal, linear thinking national curriculum was stifling children's passion for studying revealed some readers believed effective learning was not determined by how 'fun' lessons are.
The NHS will be required to ensure that effective, efficient, patient-centred and safe services are commissioned but without stifling flexibility and innovation [ 1, 2].
The EU does it through legislation; the Americans, mindful of the risk of stifling marketing innovation, prefer to rely on voluntary self-regulation.Yet the most effective protection for privacy may be commercial pressure.
The Yankees witnessed that reality from a frustrating perspective Sunday as a healthy, effective Pavano stifled them across seven innings as a member of the Cleveland Indians.
The functional predictions for PpSP28 and PpSP30 implicate their role in binding thromboxane A, 41 a host factor involved in vasoconstriction and prothromobosis, a process that would be advantageous to stifle the promotion of effective vector blood feeding.
