San Francisco - The Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) has throttled a notorious patent used to wrongfully
demand payment from cities and other municipalities that use tracking systems to tell transit passengers if their buses and trains are on time.
Some states, such as Virginia, require that the victim actually obtain a judgment against the uninsured motorist (while serving the uninsured motorist carrier in the lawsuit so that the carrier can defend the suit) and then
demand payment from the uninsured motorist carrier prior to suing the carrier for any breach of an uninsured motorist provision.
But sometimes individual doctor's offices may not be comfortable with billing the insurance company directly, they may
demand payment from you upon receipt of treatment.
At HLM, our Georgia catastrophic injury lawyers
demand payment from all responsible parties for all medical surgeries, all doctor visits, the costs of any medical devices, and the expense of all necessary medications.
A check has been returned unpaid and you want to
demand payment from the party who signed the check.
decided to
demand payment from all of the unitholders, this might have ended badly.
Did God
demand payment from Jesus for human sin?
II § 5, Mill described rent - yielding properties as enabling their holders to
demand payment from society «without any exertion or sacrifice on the part of the owners... Landlords... grow richer, as it were in their sleep, without working, risking, or economizing.
Have very clear terms of payment for your sales and move quickly to
demand payment from a slow - paying customer.
Apple described it as a «patent troll with no active business other than patent litigation», which had previously
demanded payment from «everyone from truckers and farmers to roofers and dairies... Apple invents products that revolutionise industries, and relies upon the US patent system to protect our innovation.»
In the parable of the man who was forgiven a great debt (Matthew 18:24 - 35), we see the forgiven man immediately
demands payment from someone who owes him a fraction of what he himself owed.
Coles
demanded payments from suppliers to which it was not entitled by threatening harm to the suppliers that did not comply with the demand.
The ACCC alleges Coles ran an «orchestrated and organised» campaign to boost its earnings by
demanding payments from tier 3 suppliers as a rebate for the supermarket group improving its supply chain.
Harvest's simple invoicing tools have been heralded by The Wall Street Journal, which describes the platform as a less stressful option for managers who hate
demanding payment from customers.
If someone steps forward, claiming ownership of those images and
demanding payment from you and Amazon, Amazon will expect you to defend and settle the matter at your expense.
On learning that Globe24h had reposted content from CanLII and was
demanding payment from individuals seeking to protect their privacy interests, one of the steps we took was to ask Google to de-link the Globe24h search results.
The Regulator can, in certain circumstances,
demand payments from directors and shareholders into a pension scheme — if the deal has materially damaged the trustee's position as a creditor, the Regulator may have grounds for doing that.
Get assistance with any legal issue involving the collection of monies owed or when a collection agency is
demanding payment from a member.
Patent trolls and profiteers - those that use their patent ownership for the sole purpose of
demanding payment from operating companies - have ramped up their activities in recent years, expanding their targets beyond technology companies to include small businesses, retailers and grocers, financial institutions, hospitals and pharmacies, car dealers, real estate agents and thousands of other businesses.
Test.com has used this illegitimate patent to
demand payments from universities with distance education programs that give tests online.
However, Thanatos is the first that
demands payment from victims in BCH.
Not exact matches
By combining with Foursquare, the credit card companies could finally justify and preserve their transaction fees (in the face of competition
from other
payment options) but working to drive
demand to the local retailers.
Important factors that could cause actual results to differ materially
from those reflected in such forward - looking statements and that should be considered in evaluating our outlook include, but are not limited to, the following: 1) our ability to continue to grow our business and execute our growth strategy, including the timing, execution, and profitability of new and maturing programs; 2) our ability to perform our obligations under our new and maturing commercial, business aircraft, and military development programs, and the related recurring production; 3) our ability to accurately estimate and manage performance, cost, and revenue under our contracts, including our ability to achieve certain cost reductions with respect to the B787 program; 4) margin pressures and the potential for additional forward losses on new and maturing programs; 5) our ability to accommodate, and the cost of accommodating, announced increases in the build rates of certain aircraft; 6) the effect on aircraft
demand and build rates of changing customer preferences for business aircraft, including the effect of global economic conditions on the business aircraft market and expanding conflicts or political unrest in the Middle East or Asia; 7) customer cancellations or deferrals as a result of global economic uncertainty or otherwise; 8) the effect of economic conditions in the industries and markets in which we operate in the U.S. and globally and any changes therein, including fluctuations in foreign currency exchange rates; 9) the success and timely execution of key milestones such as the receipt of necessary regulatory approvals, including our ability to obtain in a timely fashion any required regulatory or other third party approvals for the consummation of our announced acquisition of Asco, and customer adherence to their announced schedules; 10) our ability to successfully negotiate, or re-negotiate, future pricing under our supply agreements with Boeing and our other customers; 11) our ability to enter into profitable supply arrangements with additional customers; 12) the ability of all parties to satisfy their performance requirements under existing supply contracts with our two major customers, Boeing and Airbus, and other customers, and the risk of nonpayment by such customers; 13) any adverse impact on Boeing's and Airbus» production of aircraft resulting
from cancellations, deferrals, or reduced orders by their customers or
from labor disputes, domestic or international hostilities, or acts of terrorism; 14) any adverse impact on the
demand for air travel or our operations
from the outbreak of diseases or epidemic or pandemic outbreaks; 15) our ability to avoid or recover
from cyber-based or other security attacks, information technology failures, or other disruptions; 16) returns on pension plan assets and the impact of future discount rate changes on pension obligations; 17) our ability to borrow additional funds or refinance debt, including our ability to obtain the debt to finance the purchase price for our announced acquisition of Asco on favorable terms or at all; 18) competition
from commercial aerospace original equipment manufacturers and other aerostructures suppliers; 19) the effect of governmental laws, such as U.S. export control laws and U.S. and foreign anti-bribery laws such as the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act and the United Kingdom Bribery Act, and environmental laws and agency regulations, both in the U.S. and abroad; 20) the effect of changes in tax law, such as the effect of The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (the «TCJA») that was enacted on December 22, 2017, and changes to the interpretations of or guidance related thereto, and the Company's ability to accurately calculate and estimate the effect of such changes; 21) any reduction in our credit ratings; 22) our dependence on our suppliers, as well as the cost and availability of raw materials and purchased components; 23) our ability to recruit and retain a critical mass of highly - skilled employees and our relationships with the unions representing many of our employees; 24) spending by the U.S. and other governments on defense; 25) the possibility that our cash flows and our credit facility may not be adequate for our additional capital needs or for
payment of interest on, and principal of, our indebtedness; 26) our exposure under our revolving credit facility to higher interest
payments should interest rates increase substantially; 27) the effectiveness of any interest rate hedging programs; 28) the effectiveness of our internal control over financial reporting; 29) the outcome or impact of ongoing or future litigation, claims, and regulatory actions; 30) exposure to potential product liability and warranty claims; 31) our ability to effectively assess, manage and integrate acquisitions that we pursue, including our ability to successfully integrate the Asco business and generate synergies and other cost savings; 32) our ability to consummate our announced acquisition of Asco in a timely matter while avoiding any unexpected costs, charges, expenses, adverse changes to business relationships and other business disruptions for ourselves and Asco as a result of the acquisition; 33) our ability to continue selling certain receivables through our supplier financing program; 34) the risks of doing business internationally, including fluctuations in foreign current exchange rates, impositions of tariffs or embargoes, compliance with foreign laws, and domestic and foreign government policies; and 35) our ability to complete the proposed accelerated stock repurchase plan, among other things.
Challenges lie throughout the supply chain,
from placing the right orders based on
demand, to delivering design to fulfillment, shipping and managing
payments — all with an international lens.
From discovery to booking to job reminders to
payment, the entire flow of purchasing services has been streamlined with technology built by on -
demand platforms to make the average homeowner have a warm and fuzzy customer experience.
When it collapsed in 2008, Britain rescued its citizens with a # 2.35 - billion
payment and
demanded reimbursement
from Iceland, which refused in two referendums.
Ransomware encrypts data, locking up computers, then
demands payments that often range
from $ 200 to $ 600 to unlock each infected PC.
Actual results, including with respect to our targets and prospects, could differ materially due to a number of factors, including the risk that we may not obtain sufficient orders to achieve our targeted revenues; price competition in key markets; the risk that we or our channel partners are not able to develop and expand customer bases and accurately anticipate
demand from end customers, which can result in increased inventory and reduced orders as we experience wide fluctuations in supply and
demand; the risk that our commercial Lighting Products results will continue to suffer if new issues arise regarding issues related to product quality for this business; the risk that we may experience production difficulties that preclude us
from shipping sufficient quantities to meet customer orders or that result in higher production costs and lower margins; our ability to lower costs; the risk that our results will suffer if we are unable to balance fluctuations in customer
demand and capacity, including bringing on additional capacity on a timely basis to meet customer
demand; the risk that longer manufacturing lead times may cause customers to fulfill their orders with a competitor's products instead; the risk that the economic and political uncertainty caused by the proposed tariffs by the United States on Chinese goods, and any corresponding Chinese tariffs in response, may negatively impact
demand for our products; product mix; risks associated with the ramp - up of production of our new products, and our entry into new business channels different
from those in which we have historically operated; the risk that customers do not maintain their favorable perception of our brand and products, resulting in lower
demand for our products; the risk that our products fail to perform or fail to meet customer requirements or expectations, resulting in significant additional costs, including costs associated with warranty returns or the potential recall of our products; ongoing uncertainty in global economic conditions, infrastructure development or customer
demand that could negatively affect product
demand, collectability of receivables and other related matters as consumers and businesses may defer purchases or
payments, or default on
payments; risks resulting
from the concentration of our business among few customers, including the risk that customers may reduce or cancel orders or fail to honor purchase commitments; the risk that we are not able to enter into acceptable contractual arrangements with the significant customers of the acquired Infineon RF Power business or otherwise not fully realize anticipated benefits of the transaction; the risk that retail customers may alter promotional pricing, increase promotion of a competitor's products over our products or reduce their inventory levels, all of which could negatively affect product
demand; the risk that our investments may experience periods of significant stock price volatility causing us to recognize fair value losses on our investment; the risk posed by managing an increasingly complex supply chain that has the ability to supply a sufficient quantity of raw materials, subsystems and finished products with the required specifications and quality; the risk we may be required to record a significant charge to earnings if our goodwill or amortizable assets become impaired; risks relating to confidential information theft or misuse, including through cyber-attacks or cyber intrusion; our ability to complete development and commercialization of products under development, such as our pipeline of Wolfspeed products, improved LED chips, LED components, and LED lighting products risks related to our multi-year warranty periods for LED lighting products; risks associated with acquisitions, divestitures, joint ventures or investments generally; the rapid development of new technology and competing products that may impair
demand or render our products obsolete; the potential lack of customer acceptance for our products; risks associated with ongoing litigation; and other factors discussed in our filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), including our report on Form 10 - K for the fiscal year ended June 25, 2017, and subsequent reports filed with the SEC.
Because they aren't responsible for collecting the taxes for these
payments, «a provincial government and its voters are incited to always
demand more
from the centre, shifting a large part of the costs to the taxpayers of other provinces,» argues Université du Québec economist Pierre Lemieux.
Following
demands from high - profile, activist investor Carl Icahn, fast - growing
payments business PayPal will be a standalone company by mid next year.
There are numerous reports of Ashley Madison members receiving emails
from anonymous blackmailers
demanding payment (typically in bitcoin) unless they want the details of their membership shared with their friends and family.
Ransomware is basically a form of malware that lets hackers block people
from accessing their computer or related computer networks so that a hacker can
demand payment in return for access.
In recent times, it has evolved
from simple screen blockers
demanding payments to something far more dangerous.
They also can not
demand unlimited
payments from operators, a problem that's bedeviled the state's earlier medical marijuana program.
Rings of slum housing have sprung up around many of Mexico's beach resorts, areas where criminal groups find fertile ground to recruit, set up drug sales to tourists and locals, and
demand extortion
payments from local businesses, as they have done in the Pacific coast resort of Zihuatanejo.
Once there is enough
demand from customers, retailers are more likely to consider accepting Bitcoin
payments.
Internet security expert Joseph Steinberg told CNBC that the criminals typically do not
demand a big sum of money, instead preferring to get the
payment right away and insisting that the person
from whom the ransom is
demanded stay on the phone with them for fear that if connection is established with the alleged victim, the scam will be exposed.
«The focus
from the two tech giants on «on
demand» services or «online to offline», as they call it in the tech world, is meant to help promote their online and mobile
payment services,» Pacific Chiba Trust Head of Mergers & Acquisitions Louis Hunter said in a statement.
Important factors that may affect the Company's business and operations and that may cause actual results to differ materially
from those in the forward - looking statements include, but are not limited to, increased competition; the Company's ability to maintain, extend and expand its reputation and brand image; the Company's ability to differentiate its products
from other brands; the consolidation of retail customers; the Company's ability to predict, identify and interpret changes in consumer preferences and
demand; the Company's ability to drive revenue growth in its key product categories, increase its market share, or add products; an impairment of the carrying value of goodwill or other indefinite - lived intangible assets; volatility in commodity, energy and other input costs; changes in the Company's management team or other key personnel; the Company's inability to realize the anticipated benefits
from the Company's cost savings initiatives; changes in relationships with significant customers and suppliers; execution of the Company's international expansion strategy; changes in laws and regulations; legal claims or other regulatory enforcement actions; product recalls or product liability claims; unanticipated business disruptions; failure to successfully integrate the Company; the Company's ability to complete or realize the benefits
from potential and completed acquisitions, alliances, divestitures or joint ventures; economic and political conditions in the nations in which the Company operates; the volatility of capital markets; increased pension, labor and people - related expenses; volatility in the market value of all or a portion of the derivatives that the Company uses; exchange rate fluctuations; disruptions in information technology networks and systems; the Company's inability to protect intellectual property rights; impacts of natural events in the locations in which the Company or its customers, suppliers or regulators operate; the Company's indebtedness and ability to pay such indebtedness; the Company's dividend
payments on its Series A Preferred Stock; tax law changes or interpretations; pricing actions; and other factors.
It seems that a lot of Mozilla supporters
demanded the ability to donate using bitcoin; Mozilla added a bitcoin
payment button to its primary donations form after receiving numerous requests
from donors.
E. Shaw hold bonds in PREPA and agreed in delaying the
payment of $ 5 billion
from the corporation last June, but is
demanding total
payment of the debt along with 11 other firms.
Going into 2016, we expect sophisticated
demands from «prosumers» i.e. individuals using product - services aimed at both, general and professional users (as defined by Alvin Toffler to converge) and then elevate cross-sectoral trends (real - time monitoring, analytics,
payments and lending) within the fintech industry.»
The weakness in consumer
demand in Europe and the US has prompted retailers to delay orders and extend
payment terms
from 60 days to 90 days, putting more pressure on manufacturers in the city.
From the way
payments are processed to the
demand at the supply...
Indeed, Ripple's CEO Brad Garlinghouse recently acknowledged the rapid growth in adoption of the company's blockchain by banks: «People know Ripple is the only blockchain solution for
payments that is proven in the real world, and it's driving
demand from financial institutions of all kinds and sizes because they want to stay ahead of the curve.»
Duration differs
from maturity in that it considers a security's interest
payments in addition to the amount of time until the security reaches maturity, and also takes into account certain maturity - shortening features (e.g.,
demand features, interest rate resets, and call options) when applicable.
OPSkins began accepting bitcoin in August after
demand from their users, many of whom were already relying on online
payment methods to trade for CS: GO skins with other gamers around the world.
The
demand side will be driven by ease of use of spending BTC (i.e., the number of merchants that accept BTC as
payment), improvements of new technology applied to the BTC network and new
demand from early adopters in the institutional investment space.
The Internet giants warned against patent trolling, which refers to instances when companies that had no involvement in the creation or invention of a patent
demand licences or other
payments from legitimate companies by relying on dubious patents.
That's the bad news that makes the good news make sense: The good news is that even at the time that Adam and Eve sinned against God, He desired that they not be separated
from Him forever, yet knew that their sins
demanded that
payment.