If a debt collector tried to sue you after this time period has expired, you can raise the SOL as a defense against the lawsuit. Many consumers confuse the length of time that debts can appear on their credit reports with the debt collection statute of limitations.
In broadcasting, syndication is the licensing of the right to broadcast television and radio programs by multiple television and radio stations, without going through a broadcast network.
Before the creation of Atom the primary method of web content syndication was the RSS family of formats. Members of the community who felt there were significant deficiencies with this family of formats were unable to make changes directly to RSS 2.0 because the official specification document stated that it was purposely frozen to ensure its stability.