non-assertion

Non-assertion shows a subtle lack of respect for the other person's ability to take disappointments, to shoulder some responsibility, to handle their own problems.

A Non-Assertion Covenant (nonassert for short) is an agreement by a party not to seek to enforce patent or other intellectual property rights it may have against another party or parties.

Editor's note: please also see SiRF press release entitled, SiRF & Qualcomm Sign Mutual Patent Non-Assertion Agreement.

The law explicitly states that no one belonging to an ethnic group must be put at disadvantage as a result of the assertion or non-assertion of their rights as members of that ethnic group.

Taylor's answer, like Constable's, is a version of intuitionistic type theory, based on constructive logic, i.e. the standard intuitionistic restriction of classical logic by non-assertion of the law of excluded middle.

Currently, the Japanese government is evaluating using the Digital Transmission Content Protection (DTCP) "Encryption plus Non-Assertion" mechanism, to allow making multiple copies of digital content between compliant devices.

The Province of Alberta and MCFN advised the Panel that they had entered into a Non-assertion of Rights Agreement, in which MCFN agreed not to assert constitutional rights before the Panel.

Taiwan independence supporters say that the non-assertion of the claim is mainly due to PRC's public statement that any attempts to change the ROC constitution is interpreted as declaring independence, which will lead to "military actions" from the PRC.

(Nasdaq: SIRF), a leading provider of GPS-powered location platforms, today announced that SiRF and Qualcomm Incorporated (Nasdaq: QCOM) have signed a mutual Patent Non-Assertion Agreement covering each party's patent portfolio.