Both teams were looking at the way the fine structure of the universe has changed over time (though this is a rather specialised definition of fine structure, since it is looking at the distribution of galaxies).

ECONOMIST: Astronomy

In one of these meetings, the Accra Intergovernmental Conference on Cultural Policies in Africa (1977), experts advocated that the definition of culture be extended beyond fine arts and heritage to include worldviews, value systems and beliefs.

UNESCO: Intangible Cultural Heritage

Seems fair enough really: if we include your method in the definition of a GSM phone then fine, you get some money from every GSM phone but you cannot stop one or another manufacturer using your patent to make a GSM phone.

FORBES: EU Investigates Apple and Samsung Over Patents.