Latest Intellectual property Stories
TAOYUAN, Taiwan and BELLEVUE, Wash., Dec. 1, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Nanya Technology Corporation and Intellectual Ventures (IV®) announced today that they have entered into an intellectual property license agreement. The agreement provides Nanya with a license to segments of IV's extensive patent portfolio, which includes more than 35,000 IP assets in more than 50 technology areas. Nanya also gains membership in IV's IP-for-Defense program. For customers accused of patent...
Young Adults Display Remarkable Creativity and Understanding of the Patent System WASHINGTON, Nov. 29, 2011 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Intellectual Property Owners Education Foundation has announced the six winners in its first Annual IP Video Contest. The winners' videos are posted on the contest website (www.ipvideocontest.com) for public viewing. The Foundation Board of Directors selected one winner in each category and the second winner in each category was determined by...
MILWAUKEE, Nov. 16, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- HarQen today announced the appointment of Jim O'Shaughnessy as its chief intellectual property officer responsible for expanding HarQen's patent portfolio to maximize market opportunities globally. O'Shaughnessy brings more than three decades of strategic expertise to HarQen's intellectual property initiatives. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20110527/MM10689LOGO) As a partner with Foley & Lardner LLP in the 1990s, O'Shaughnessy...
BELLEVUE, Wash., Nov. 8, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Intellectual Ventures (IV®) and LG Electronics (LG) announced today that they have entered into a license agreement. The deal provides LG with a license to IV's extensive patent portfolio, which contains more than 35,000 IP assets in more than 50 technology areas. Becoming an IV licensee provides access to additional products and services to address both short-term and long-term IP-related concerns. As an IV customer, LG has access to IV's...
With the development of the digital oil field of the future and the rapid advance of field hardware that supports these modern oil fields, McCann E Investigators, or EI’s as they are called, announce more success in stopping the theft of intellectual property. Houston, TX (PRWEB) November 03, 2011 McCann E-Investigations publishes case study on intellectual property theft in the oil field industry. “So much of the modern oil and gas business can be found in electronically...
The conventional wisdom that says the 20th century was a disaster for crop diversity is nothing more than a myth, according to a forthcoming study by a University of Illinois expert in intellectual property law. Law professor Paul Heald says overall varietal diversity of the $20 billion market for vegetable crops and apples in the U.S. actually has increased over the past 100 years, a finding that should change the highly politicized debate over intellectual property policy. “The...
BELLEVUE, Wash., Oct. 19, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Intellectual Ventures (IV®) announced today that it has entered into a license agreement with American Express. As part of the agreement, American Express has access to IV's portfolio of intellectual property, which contains more than 35,000 IP assets in more than 50 technology areas. "American Express is an innovative leader in the financial services sector," said Don Merino, senior vice president, global licensing sales at Intellectual...
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, September 28, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- CPA Global today announced the acquisition of Ipendo, a leading international intellectual property (IP) management software and service provider with a strong position in the Nordic region, from Zacco Group. In conjunction with the acquisition, CPA Global, the world's top IP management specialist, and Zacco Group, the largest IP consultancy in Europe, announced that they will enter into a strategic alliance,...
WASHINGTON, Sept. 22, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- The U.S. Chamber of Commerce's Global Intellectual Property Center (GIPC) today released a new multimedia platform illustrating the importance of intellectual property (IP) in job creation and expanding economic growth. The Innovation Lifecycle captures more than 30 voices from America's most innovative and creative sectors--illustrating the challenges, dedication, and skilled individuals behind the process of bringing an idea to the market....
TAIPEI, Taiwan and BELLEVUE, Wash., Sept. 21, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Wistron Corporation and Intellectual Ventures (IV®) announced today that they entered into a license agreement. The deal provides Wistron with access to IV's extensive patent portfolio of more than 35,000 IP assets, and also provides them membership in IV's IP-for-Defense program. Wistron is among the world's largest original design manufacturer (ODM) companies producing information communications technology (ICT)...
