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2013-03-11 08:26:25

EL SEGUNDO, Calif., March 11, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- ContentGuard Holdings, Inc. (or "ContentGuard"), a subsidiary of Pendrell Corporation (NASDAQ: PCO) announced today that it has been granted sixteen new patents since October 2012 for its digital rights management (DRM) technologies. The sixteen patents granted include six in the United States, three in Japan, three in South Korea, two in Europe and two in China, bringing the total number of patents granted to ContentGuard to 297...

2013-02-12 12:20:37

DALLAS, Feb. 12, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Behringer Harvard and HonorGuard Network (HGN) announced today that they have formed a partnership to connect military personnel transitioning from active service to civilian employment opportunities offered by Behringer Harvard. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20050907/DABEHHARLOGO) "We are pleased to do our part in supporting HGN's visionary leadership in providing services that demonstrate gratitude for the sacrifices made by our...

2013-02-03 23:00:50

Thumbs up for AT&T and XBlue, says Easy On Hold's Tim Brown; thumbs down for RCA misfire. Portage, Michigan (PRWEB) February 03, 2013 Small businesses need to sound big when it comes to their phone systems, but they don’t always have the big-business budgets needed for a multi-featured, robust system. A new crop of small business phone systems from brands like AT&T, XBlue and RCA have come to the rescue, costing a fraction of their grown-up counterparts. But beware, says Tim...

2013-02-01 08:24:51

NEW YORK, Feb. 1, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Beijing Capital Online Network Technology Co., Ltd ("Capital Online") has been found guilty of infringing on the copyright owner of the movie, Single No More. The copyright owner, iTV Media (Beijing) Inc. ("iTV Media"), will be compensated for the economic losses that have occurred due to the infringing act by Capital Online. Infringement was established by the People's Republic of China Beijing Second Intermediate People's Court of First...

2013-01-31 16:29:22

CAMS Software of New Westminster, BC has been honored with a recognition by Food Logistics in its selection of "Top 100 Software And Technology Providers." NEW WESTMINSTER, British Columbia, Jan. 31, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Announcing a special recognition appearing in the December, 2012 issue of Food Logistics published by Cygnus Business Media. CAMS Software was selected for the following honor: (Photo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20130131/DC52037) "Top 100...

2013-01-08 00:20:25

ENGLEWOOD, Colo., Jan. 8, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- EchoStar Corp. (NASDAQ: SATS), a leading global satellite services provider and developer of hybrid video delivery technologies, today announcedits subsidiary Sling Media has filed a lawsuit against two companies in U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California, alleging infringement of five Sling Media patents. The civil complaint names Monsoon Multimedia Inc. of San Mateo, CA. and Belkin International Inc. of Los...

2012-12-17 12:25:28

BALTIMORE, Md., Dec. 17, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The National Federation of the Blind applauds today's announcement from the United States government supporting a legally binding international instrument which will allow many more books to be converted into accessible formats used by the blind and allow those accessible copies to be shared across international borders. The U.S. officially voiced its support earlier today at the Extraordinary General Assembly of the World...

2012-12-15 05:01:56

Xstream, the premium provider of end-to-end video management software and related services, today announced the launch of its next generation Xstream Ingest Service, addressing major industry challenges for ingesting content for OTT TV and TV Everywhere providers, in a way never seen before. (PRWEB) December 14, 2012 One of the biggest challenges within the OTT and TV Everywhere space today is how to ensure a simple ingest workflow when importing media assets from various content...

2012-11-15 08:35:38

AYR, Scotland, Nov. 15, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- The first truly zero installation PDF DRM system is now here - NO: downloads; plug-ins; JavaScript or Flash risks; self-extracting exes; or applications to install. Everything is pre-installed and ready to go from a USB device - users can use DRM protected PDFs without installing any software or activating any licenses. Safeguard PDF Portable offers publishers and users novel and significant flexibility in distributing and using DRM...

Jailbreaking Phones Approved By Copyright Office
2012-10-28 06:54:03

redOrbit Staff & Wire Reports - Your Universe Online The latest set of exemptions to the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA), which go into effect today, make it legal to jailbreak smartphones, but not tablet computers, the US Copyright Office has declared. According to Sam Byfordon of The Verge, the Copyright Office agreed to permit the unlocking of phones so that they would work on any wireless carrier, but declined to extend the same protection to devices such as the iPad and...