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Korea Institute of Patent Information Achieves Real-Time Data Sharing With Web Services

whitepaper The Korea Institute of Patent Information (KIPI) was founded in 1995 to provide and manage data related to Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) in South Korea. Its aim is to enhance South Korea's standing in the international research community.

Tags: database management, service oriented architecture, korea, south korea

[14 Sep 2007]

Brampton Factor: Bringing tech to the developing world

Comment So there is certainly a question about whether it is sound policy for developing countries to accept the IPR arguments put to them - especially while Europe and the US use tariff barriers and subsidies against agricultural products.

Tags: intel, microsoft, developing countries, olpc

[17 Jul 2007]

Europe's execs turn to patents for cash

News According to the research, 53 per cent of companies surveyed said IP rights (IPR) are critical to their business model, up from 35 per cent two years ago. Telecoms is among the sectors increasingly coming to depend on IPR to earn money - currently...

Tags: ipr, intellectual property, patent

[25 Apr 2007]

Mobile legal bill 'now in billions'

News He said: "Standards aren't failing industry but essential IPR [intellectual property rights] is a big issue for us.patents are a two-edged sword. With the mobile industry seemingly overrun with patent disputes, the lawyers' bills could be running...

Tags: legal costs, mobile industry

[15 Feb 2007]

XYBASE Improves Efficiency by 50 Percent and Cuts Development Time by 30 Percent With CA Solutions

whitepaper As a Master Systems Integrator and Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) developer, the development team at XYBASE deals with numerous platforms and customer's legacy systems. This brought about a crucial need for XYBASE to find a way to circumvent...

Tags: efficiency, platforms, train, aion

[01 Feb 2007]

Editor's Blog: On the agenda in September

Comment Those assembled in the room, sharing a heartening mix of expertise on subjects as important as software, networks, outsourcing, China, India and IPR (to name but a few), sensed a shift in tech away from the big vendor execs towards more 'bottom-up...

Tags: agenda setters

[01 Sep 2006]

Open source - is it a risk for your business?

Comment Crucially, the licence includes no indemnity protection against claims by third parties for intellectual property rights (IPR) infringement, so the user of the software is not automatically protected from such legal actions.

Tags: legal advice, open source

[31 Aug 2006]

Asian firms 'starting to see the value of IP'

News But with the succession of China into the World Trade Organization, Chinese companies now find themselves having to face counterparts in a global playing field that have established IPR management. Intellectual property - or IP - is valued by Asian...

Tags: intellectual property, asia, ip, china

[22 Aug 2006]

Opinion: China's IPR woes

Comment Are violations of intellectual property rights (IPR) a threat to China's future? Many people who are familiar with China's IPR situation have come to it through Microsoft's campaigns to highlight how it is losing revenue through piracy of its...

Tags: china

[14 Aug 2006]

PA's Patent Evaluation Skills Help Siemens Strengthen Its Essential IPR Portfolio in WCDMA and WiMAX

whitepaper Siemens has an extensive portfolio of Intellectual Property (IP) covering a wide range of communications technologies. To optimise licensing revenues, Siemens' licensing division needs to understand which patents are essential to which...

Tags: licensing, intellectual property, patents, property

[15 Mar 2006]

Qualcomm CEO opens up

News In a research note out this week, Ovum research director XJ Wang said: "W-CDMA and CDMA2000 handsets involve relatively high IPR royalty costs to the Chinese handset vendors who don't have a cross-licensing agreement with Qualcomm.

Tags: qualcomm

[15 Feb 2006]

Portfolio Powers Royal College of Art Slide Record

whitepaper Significant issues that needed to be addressed included copyright and IPR, future collection management, quality, and technology. The Royal College of Art (RCA) Slide Record of Student Work in the Shows is a comprehensive visual record, going back...

Tags: record, portfolio, card, download

[20 Dec 2005]

Microsoft and Skype polarised over software patents

News The ongoing row over software patents - as well as the role intellectual property rights (IPR) might eventually end up playing in China - surfaced again this week with telco BT seemingly ending up taking the middle ground between two names rarely...

Tags: intellectual property, ipr, skype, microsoft

[29 Nov 2005]

Europe told to budge on patent rules

News Mobile phone providers are to lobby the organisation that sets Europe's telecoms standards today in a bid to change the way intellectual property rights (IPR) are dealt with. Orange, T-Mobile, Vodafone and other providers claim the European...

Tags: telcos

[22 Nov 2005]

Devil's Advocate: The Microsoft-to-Google defection

Comment This is actually a very curious twist to the intellectual property rights (IPR) debate. The latest row over a Microsoft search expert who took a job offer with Google highlights the twin issues of software patents and secrecy, says Martin Brampton.

Tags: google, microsoft, software patents

[23 Aug 2005]

EC probes telecoms 'patent ambush' flaw

EC probes telecoms 'patent ambush' flaw

News We are working closely with the [EC] and the members of ETSI to ensure our IPR [intellectual property] policy remains fair and reasonable. The European Commission is investigating Europe's main telecoms standard-setting body due to concerns that a...

Tags: etsi, patent, ec

[16 Jun 2005]

Leader: Look to Russia

Leader: Look to Russia

Leader In the ongoing debate over how to enforce intellectual property rights on digital content, we have an interesting development from Russia. According to Russian news reports, Moscow prosecutors will not press charges against AllofMP3.com, a website...

Tags: allmp3.com, intellectural property rights, digital content, russia

[09 Mar 2005]

Lawmakers must 'think global' for IPR solutions

News Simon Moores, director of market researcher Zentelligence and author of the report, said: "I found the industry is polarised between those who want to see changing definitions [of intellectual property rights, or IPR].and those who want to see the...

Tags: digital publishing, intellectual property

[24 Jan 2005]

Leader: <strong>IPR</strong> - free your mind

Leader: IPR - free your mind

Leader In discussions about how to curtail piracy - of music, video, books - the idea of educating children on the issue often comes up. The UK government is keen on such plans, evidenced by the setting up of an intellectual property rights forum which...

Tags: copyright law, intellectual property, piracy

[10 Dec 2004]

Piracy Study

whitepaper In early 2001,International Planning and Research Corporation (IPR) completed another year of analysis in an ongoing study for the Business Software Alliance (BSA)and its member companies. The purpose of the study is to review the available data...

Tags: privacy issues, demand, piracy, business software alliance

[04 Apr 2004]

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