Wistron and Rakuten are the latest two vendors to sign patent-licensing deals with Microsoft for their Android devices. Microsoft is continuing to ink patent-licensing deals with makers of Android devices. This week, Microsoft renewed an Android patent licensing deal with Wistron. It also signed a…
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The number of requests from copyright holders to get rid of links to allegedly infringing content has more than doubled compared to last year. Google is busier than ever putting the kibosh on search results that link to material that allegedly infringes copyright. The company…
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If someone streams music or movies online without permission it is difficult for copyright holders to sue them in Hong Kong. HONG KONG: If someone streams music or movies online without permission it is difficult for copyright holders to sue them in Hong Kong. That…
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Thanks to a new concessionaire company that has taken over at Yosemite National Park, the traditional names of hotels and other attractions are being changed, prompting anger from long-time employees and visitors to the park. The San Francisco Chronicle reports that Aramark, the new concessionaire company that…
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Singer’s representatives call Jenner a ‘secondary reality television personality’ as she claims ownership of Kylie name in US Licence to Kylie … Kylie Minogue (left) is taking on Kylie Jenner. Composite: Rex Shutterstock/Getty Images There’s only one Kylie, fans of the Australian pop star might…
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Back in January, Oppo quietly filed a patent for a UI feature. A tipster has found such a patent that will automatically adapt to the user’s clothing color and calculate the correct color to change the UI’s theme to. Many phones today are available in…
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The fuss over trademarks in Yosemite National Park has prompted Modesto-area lawmakers to try to prevent the same thing in state parks. Assembly Bill 2249, introduced last week, would bar concession holders from claiming trademarks for names tied to state parks. They range from world-renowned,…
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Right now Australia would have a three-strikes piracy rule, were it not for the fact that content holders expected someone else to pay for it. Why lobby the government and fight for the introduction of an industry piracy code if you’re going to piss it…
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After tearing down a Harvard Law lecture on music copyright on copyright grounds, Sony Music has now relented. The takedown happened on YouTube last week, based on the presence of several clips of “Little Wing” to illustrate points on compulsory music licensing. The takedown was…
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Now, the field is trying to figure out what Caribou Biosciences’ latest patent means. A biotech startup has been issued a patent that involves CRISPR, the breakthrough gene-editing method that has sparked a nearly unprecedented intellectual property feud between some of the country’s biggest institutions….
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