Non-current assets also can be intangible assets, such as goodwill, patents or copyright.

非流动资产也可以是无形资产，如商誉、专利或版权。

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They do not however promise to indemnify implementers against non-Microsoft patents.

不过，他们也没有允诺，会对这些非微软专利的实现进行保护。

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GPL version 2, in 1991, was designed also to prevent patent holders from using their patents to impose licenses on redistributors in a way that would make the software non-free.

1991年第2版GPL的设计，同样是为了防止持有专利者利用他们的专利权以某种会使软件变得非自由的手段强加许可协议给重发布者。

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Non-standards patents do not have to be licensed and any price, however extreme, can be charged.

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However, non-SEP patents do not have to be licensed.

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The talks are centring on what are known as fair, resasonable and non-discriminatory-type patents (FRAND) for innovations that are recognised as being critical to an industry standard.

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