That's scarcely more tangible than a man's thoughts--a thing to be copied and shared, not sold.
It would be naive to think that its model can simply be copied elsewhere.
He feared that chains used as whips in Kung Fu films could be copied by children.
With information, the big change of course is that the stuff can be copied at near-zero cost.
Keep seized phones in metal-plated Faraday bags or other radio-frequency-shielded container until their data can be copied.
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But there is fear that the Johannesburg example could be copied in other parts of the country.
Trouble is, in a globally connected economy, any regional tax edge can be copied and thus discounted away.
Does the entire staff need to be copied on your e-mail, or just two or three key people?
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Thus, analysts and investors are wrong when they assume that everything Apple produces can and will be copied successfully.
Credit cards can also be copied by store employees without you realizing it.
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The ceiling, which had to be removed to allow the installation of a sprinkler system, will be copied and rebuilt.
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Undersea cables used to send power from wind turbines in Ireland to Wales could be copied in Somerset, an MP has said.
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Industry officials have said investors will be discouraged from funding new products, which they fear might easily be copied without a protective patent.
They look nicer but cause a problem if the quotation is in a command that is meant to be copied and pasted to software.
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Since hardware can be copied quickly and pricing is largely controlled by mobile operators, software is the most reliable strategy to pursue, Greengart adds.
While JetBlue is known for product innovation, like stylish in-flight TV and extended leg room, these innovations can be copied quickly by competitors.
And publishers no longer have to worry about piracy, as their games live in the cloud rather than on a disc that can be copied.
This scheme is already the world's biggest field trial of mobile health technology (or mHealth), and Ms Thabethe is convinced it can be copied across Africa.
He said he understood that different police forces faced different challenges but insisted that where new ideas were shown to be successful then they could be copied elsewhere.
When songs are copied to a computer, this watermark will govern how a song may be copied and played and who has to pay for it and when.
While analysts would argue that everything can be copied, that is not entirely true. iTunes is by far the largest and most successful online music store in the world.
Once purchased and downloaded, a track can be copied on to as many as three computers, burned on to CDs, and transferred on to Apple's popular iPod portable music-players.
In addition, all destinations sent from Google Maps will be copied to the owner's Car Care Web. (My POI is only available with UVO eServices vehicles equipped with navigation).
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Note that ten years after the introduction of the iPod, Apple has over 70% of the MP3 player market, despite the ease with which an MP3 player can be copied.
Once information escapes into public view--in a police blotter, in a civil suit, in comments on a Web site--it will be copied and indexed a thousand times, and impossible to erase.
People do not want to have to keep track of their copying, he said, referring to the current specification that would limit the number of times a file could be copied.
One example is India (see article), where poor patients mostly have to pay for their own health care: its techniques and business models may yet be copied in the rich world.
It's a little like the urban legend about a garment vendor who sent a designer coat overseas to be copied, only to get back 10, 000 coats with an identical stain on the sleeve.
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