This all presents a classic case of market-theory arbitrage, says Florian Mueller, an expert in IP litigation and the person behind the FOSS patents blog.
Yet there are few sanctions, even in theory, in the case of government-to-government debt defaults.
If I were this attorney, I would re-work the complaint and the theory of the case to include the NBA as the primary defendant for failing to have proper rules in place to prevent the fans from being deceived.
This might undercut some of the prosecutor's theory in the case, but on the other hand, a brand-new grand jury looking into all of this is not good news for anyone concerned.
In market theory the "selfishness" of the economic agent - in this case the GP practice - drives the efficiency of the system by forcing other economic agents to compete to provide the most efficient service.
If Professor Henshaw is right, his theory would be backed by epidemiological evidence - an analysis of every childhood cancer case would show more cases than expected living in these conditions.
Regardless of whether you buy McKenna's theory, he does provide a compelling case for the relationship between "cosmic, out-of-body euphoria" and the cognitive leaps to which it can give rise.
The judiciary has allowed the "deep- pockets" theory to prevail: Companies with only the most distant, tangential connection to a case have been hit with huge liability judgments.
The suit on Myfortic is a significant expansion of the Anti-Kickback Statute that is inconsistent with law and policy in this area and the theory in this case threatens to undermine pharmaceutical company discounting practices that benefit both consumers and payers, including the government.
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Players will interact with series stars as digital assistants and help solve the case through a series of real-time communications, mini-games, crowding-sourcing challenges and an interactive Fan Theory Board where fans can post video responses to weekly challenges.
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