Rather than seeing conflict as an unnatural and destructive force, Gluckman makes the counter-claim: whatever the short-term effects, conflict provides stability over the long-run. These arguments are relevant to the mining sector for three obvious reasons: first, that conflict is and will ...
After concept elicitation and before cognitive interviewing, the PRO instrument is drafted with the context of measurement as well as the targeted claim in mind. The goal is to create a new measure with content, structure, and scoring that reflects the target concept and intended use; that is,...
2. The method of claim 1, further comprising the step of: using the downloaded code to invoke a method on the server, wherein the downloaded code enforces the set of constraints on the server. 3. The method of claim 1, wherein the set of security constraints include at least one of...
This information potentially may be used to support a claim in medical product labeling or advertising. Within this context, it is useful to distinguish the PRO concept, claim, instrument, and score [6]. For example, pain intensity is a PRO (i.e., the concept), whereas a decrease in ...
If an infringement is occurring, they can file a lawsuit to claim compensation. Another possible alternative is that companies compromise with each other through cross–licensing. Therefore, it is obvious that patent investigation including a prior art search is a very important procedure for allowing...