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85 per cent of companies embracing open source
News However, according to Gartner, a lack of formal policies could open companies up to intellectual-property violations. Companies must have a policy for procuring OSS, deciding which applications will be supported by OSS,... [18 Nov 2008]
Symantec CEO on weathering the credit storm
News But just because times are tough it does not mean you do not worry about keeping intellectual property safe inside your enterprise or protect the information of your customers or partners. Speaking at the Symantec Vision... [10 Oct 2008]
IBM warns ISO to shape up
News IBM will "begin or end participation in standards bodies based on the quality and openness of their processes, membership rules and intellectual property policies", according to the policy, which IBM developed through a... [24 Sep 2008]
UK climbs IT competitiveness rankings
News The EIU report also found that the legal regimes covering intellectual-property protection and cyber crime law are slowly improving in countries such as China. The US remains the most competitive IT industry in the world... [17 Sep 2008]
Oyster brand and credit crunch to hit O2 mobile wallet?
News However, O2 UK CEO Ronan Dunne told silicon.com that intellectual property issues around the Oyster brand stemming from last month's contract termination could delay a commercial launch of an Oyster mobile. [15 Sep 2008]
Oracle adds to SAP lawsuit allegations
News According to the amended lawsuit, after conducting depositions and gathering documents in the case, Oracle alleges SAP CEO Henning Kagermann and SAP's executive board of directors knowingly made the acquisition of TomorrowNow without... [30 Jul 2008]
SAP: Time's up for TomorrowNow
News SAP admitted TomorrowNow had made inappropriate and unacceptable downloads of Oracle software but denied it had access to any intellectual property. SAP is to wind down TomorrowNow, the third party support subsidiary it... [22 Jul 2008]
UK failing to respect computing heritage
News Graham Yellowley, head of IT for investment bank Mitsubishi UFJ Securities said: "We have a history of brilliant people creating the most inventive computing related tools on limited budgets and then the intellectual... [15 Jul 2008]
Skype calls on ex-Motorola exec
News Skype said that while in that position Durchslag "led product strategy, innovation, intellectual property, design, user interfaces, consumer experiences, partnerships, product marketing, and customer care". [02 Jul 2008]
Game over for Mobile Linux standards forum
News Asked whether the idea of creating a formal specification for mobile Linux was now dead, he said: "All the LiPS [intellectual property] assets are being transferred to LiMo, and we hope to make good use of that. [27 Jun 2008]
ISPs face fresh threat from file-sharing laws
News Wicks said the government still preferred a voluntary solution and that this approach had been informed by meetings with ISPs, intellectual property holders and consumer groups. ISPA said it is committed to finding a... [18 Jun 2008]
Google Android facing a fragmented future?
News Wood went on to list the extra costs of mobile open source: the costs of debugging; the loss of intellectual property through "copyleft"; licensing costs for "numerous upper layers"; and "opportunity costs from not being... [13 Jun 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]
Phishing, malware and online fraud is booming
News Soca also warn that half of the UK's £1.3bn intellectual property crime is related to digital media. A government report on serious criminal threats to the UK has warned of the growing danger from international gangs of... [06 Jun 2008]
Open source: UK dragging its heels
News They see the [intellectual property] problems are no worse than those in proprietary software," said Gianugo Rabellino, chief executive of Sourcesense, an Italy-based systems integrator with a UK subsidiary. [15 May 2008]
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