Sentences with phrase «against technology companies»

The testimony that NPEs, or patent trolls, account for 88 % of all suits filed against technology companies is an alarm bell about abuse of the patent system.

Not exact matches

A beaten - down technology stock faces off against shares of the world's largest company in tonight's Fast Money Madness challenge.

These two technology companies are squaring off Thursday night against each other on «Fast Money,» as part of the show's Madness challenge.

A stake in Hulu would give it a guaranteed home (and technology platform) for its myriad TV shows and films and reinforce the company's position against Netflix and Amazon.

Instead, they should position their businesses to make sure that technology is working for — not against — their companies.

Technology leadership is not defined by patents, which history has repeatedly shown to be small protection indeed against a determined competitor, but rather by the ability of a company to attract and motivate the world's most talented engineers.

Washington is accusing Chinese firms of stealing the trade secrets of U.S. companies and forcing them into joint ventures to acquire their technology — the crux of Trump's current tariff threats against China.

But it appears that treason is the very charge threatened against U.S. technology companies if they meddle in the federal government's attempt to collect private data on millions of Americans.

The company is fighting a separate lawsuit against Google's self - driving arm Waymo, where Google has accused Uber of stealing its technology.

A bunch of ex-employees of major technology companies — former Facebookers, Apple - AWOLers, Googlers gone rogue — have set up a new non-profit dedicated to fighting back against the technology giants they built.

A key document in Alphabet's legal battle against Uber reveals that a former Alphabet executive had a trove of data on Alphabet's self - driving car technology and accessed some of the files after he left the company.

The crux of Alphabet's lawsuit against Uber rests on a claim that Levandowski stole the design for a key sensor technology called lidar before he left the company to start Otto.

Two trade groups and about a dozen technology companies signed a letter to the Trump administration late last week calling for the continuation of the U.S. Federal Trade Commission's lawsuit against Qualcomm over patent licensing.

A Northern California federal judge has denied Qualcomm's motion to dismiss the U.S. Federal Trade Commission's antitrust lawsuit against the San Diego wireless technology company, which means the case will go forward.

The cloud business competes against major information technology companies such as Google Inc. and Microsoft Corp. to rent data storage space and computing power that have become the building blocks of Internet - based systems.

Otto, a self - driving truck company bought by Uber for $ 670 million, is using sensor technology that is now part of a lawsuit brought against Uber by Alphabet - owned Waymo.

April 14 Proxy adviser Institutional Shareholder Services on Saturday recommended investors vote against the re-election of five Equifax Inc directors who served on the company's audit and technology committees prior to a 2017 data breach.

Proxy adviser Institutional Shareholder Services on Saturday recommended investors vote against the re-election of five Equifax Inc directors who served on the company's audit and technology committees prior to a 2017 data breach.

Corephotonics, a company with patents for smartphone dual - camera technology, has filed a second patent infringement claim against Apple.

All the brands that sell on Alibaba's e-commerce platforms benefit from these technologies in the fight against fakes, the company said.

«This alliance will allow us to put to use some of the most powerful technologies available in the battle against counterfeit goods,» said Sam Shen, a Shanghai - based director at direct - selling company Amway.

US scrutinizes China's IP practices The Trump administration is considering taking trade action against China and is discussing launching a probe into Beijing's insistence that foreign companies transfer technology to local Chinese subsidiaries and partners.

A few days later, Google unit Waymo filed a lawsuit against Uber and Otto for stealing some components of the company's self - driving car technology.

It has had to address allegations of sexism in the workplace; it's grappled with the missteps of its chief executive, Travis Kalanick, who on Tuesday revealed he would take a leave of absence from the company; and it finds itself locked in a legal war against Google amid accusations that one of Uber's former top engineers stole self - driving car technology from the search giant.

Against this backdrop, we like U.S. companies able to increase revenues and earnings in a low - growth world, such as selected technology stocks.

G.E. and IBM, which operate through joint ventures and other partnerships in China and around the world, have both lobbied against the expansion of Cfius over concerns that restrictions on joint ventures with foreign companies that include the transfer of valuable skills or technology could weaken the position of American companies abroad.

«To gain a competitive advantage against new entrants from technology companies, traditional automakers must identify the right, strategic partnerships between technology companies and auto - manufacturers in order to gain access to technologies.

The bid for Kuka, a high - tech robotics manufacturer, sparked controversy in Germany amid fears that key technologies were falling into foreign hands at a time when China protects its own companies against foreign takeovers.

This argument could bolster Alphabet's overall case against Uber if the Google parent company can only prove Uber possessed Alphabet's stolen technology but abandoned it.

The US government says it's taking action against China over policies that have enabled Chinese firms to unfairly get their hands on sensitive technology from American companies.

It's fun to see that in the same week we win against Anomaly the Diesel business globally, and we win against all those system integrators for the experience of McDonald's with [global consulting and technology services company] Capgemini.

U.S. Trade Representative Robert E. Lighthizer also is investigating whether the U.S. should crack down on China's technology transfer and intellectual property policies for unfairly discriminating against U.S. companies.

It is not the death knell for Australian technology companies, nor is it a black mark against the Australian Securities Exchange.

Progressives United, the political action committee founded by former Wisconsin Senator Russ Feingold, is coordinating the latest push by progressive groups against the advertising tactics of FWD.us, the pro-immigration advocacy group backed by Mark Zuckerberg and other technology companies.

The Journal reports that the charges include conspiracy, extortion and solicitation of bribes, and said the draft complaint against Skelos describes criminal activity involving both a real estate developer and an environmental technology company.

The case against State Sen. Dean Skelos, 67, former majority leader, contends that Glenwood funneled a $ 20,000 payment to the senator's son and helped him get work as a consultant at an environmental technology company, a field in which he had no experience.

Ford has a built - in firewall to protect its SYNC system against network attacks and separates its vehicle - control network from its infotainment network, says Rich Strader, director of the company's Information Technology, Security and Strategy practice.

Mitnick may have stolen the headlines, but the actions against Erlich and Helsingius have sparked far more discussion on the Internet because they arise from a piece of technology called an anonymous remailer, which companies and governnents see as a growing threat.

Lancaster is a vice president of Guardian Technologies International, one of several companies working with the federal Transportation Security Laboratory (TSL), where new technologies that may improve airport security are tested against actual explosives and not just safe substitutes.

Since Rebecca Moore started Google Earth Outreach in 2005, the computer scientist has used her company's satellite - mapping technology to mobilize the public against mountaintop - removal mining in Appalachia and genocide in Darfur.

Finally, each chosen technology will be scored against criteria such as the probability that it could be successfully exploited by Britain, and the ability of companies to protect inventions through patents or copyright.

Unlike last year's Stop Online Piracy Act outcry, in which Internet users and civil liberties groups allied with technology companies against Hollywood, no broad alliance exists this time.

Last month, a group of over 50 AI scientists, including those from UC Berkeley and the Max Planck Institute, signed an open letter to the Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST), announcing a boycott against the university due to its recent partnership with South Korea's largest defense company, Hanwha System, to open a Research Center for the Convergence of National Defense and Artificial Intelligence, which will aim to «develop artificial intelligence (AI) technologies to be applied to military weapons, joining the global competition to develop autonomous arms.»

Other Institutions also belong to the Campus: the University of Milan; Cogentech, an IFOM - IEO consortium committed to developing leading genomic technologies (nanotechnologies, proteomics, bioinformatics, disease models), the European School of Molecular Medicine (SEMM), that organizes training in emerging sectors of Biomedicine, offering the first European PhDs in Molecular Medicine, Medical Nanotechnologies, Foundations of the Life Sciences and their Ethical Consequences; Genextra, a biotech company whose mission is to develop new therapies against cancer and aging - related disease; Biopolo, a not for profit company involved in the technological transfer of basic research to the productive system.

There her research focused on inventing molecular, bead and array - based approaches to enable novel vaccine discovery against infectious and chronic diseases At the University of Texas Southwestern Medical she pursued technologies that became the basis of a Texas biotechnology company that was ultimately acquired by MacroGenics, Inc..

This platform has enabled the Company and its collaboration partners to discover and develop high - quality therapeutic antibodies against a variety of molecular targets, including targets that are difficult to drug with conventional antibody technologies.

Other opponents appear to include two dozen Internet and technology companies, who last month sent the lawmakers a letter calling the legislation «an ill - advised approach» that also «discriminates against internet business models by applying only to dating services that operate primarily online.»

May 21, 2018 • Some schools are working with outside technology companies to scan social media for threats against them and their students, in hopes of preventing mass shootings and student suicide.

Organizations relying on technology such as eLearning, and which may trust employees with devices on the company's network must be prepared against cyber attacks.

Any organization that's relying on technology such as eLearning, and which may be trusting employees with devices on the company's network needs to be prepared against cyber attacks — your students and employees are the most likely vectors of infection.