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White Paper Intellectual property law may establish the rights of authors and publishers, but it is not economically effective unless one is a substantial organization. This inherently disadvantages the entrepreneur and the small business that would... [12 Nov 2009]
Strategies for IPR/DRM Protection and Secrecy: Document Collaboration or Product Systems?
White Paper Collaboration Systems assume that one has control over the environment of all the recipients, usually because they are staff. But outsiders are not staff, they don't play by rules and one can't enforce rules on them using collaboration... [12 Nov 2009]
High Speed Image Part Recognition (IPR)
White Paper High speed Image Part Recognition (IPR) improves on existing ad hoc rules and fingerprint systems because it allows for analysis of image spam content, and can be integrated with self learning Bayesian (statistical)... [01 May 2009]
Brampton Factor: Open source stands up for its rights
Comment Many open source developers are ill-equipped to deal with IPR but one who did tackle the issue was Robert Jacobsen, whose case against US company Kamind was recently decided in the US Appeal Court. Intellectual property... [01 Sep 2008]
Nokia: Open source needs a lesson in business
News There are certain business rules [developers] need to obey, such as DRM, IPR [intellectual property rights], SIM locks and subsidised business models. Open-source developers targeting the mobile space need to learn... [12 Jun 2008]
Korea Institute of Patent Information Achieves Real-Time Data Sharing With Web Services
White Paper 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... [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... [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... [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... [15 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... [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... [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... [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... [14 Aug 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... [15 Feb 2006]
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... [29 Nov 2005]
