Sentences with phrase «in licensing the patent»

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The Federal Trade Commission filed a lawsuit against Qualcomm on Tuesday, accusing the company of antitrust violations in its patent licensing business.

Further evidence of the decline can be seen in the decreasing rates of first - time patents since the 1980s, as well as increases in demand for professional licensing, which could further restrict new business opportunities by requiring expensive (and often unnecessary) credentials.

Apple has been ordered to pay more than $ 500 million in a long - fought patent dispute against the University of Wisconsin - Madison's patent - licensing division.

South Korea's antitrust regulator fined Qualcomm 1.03 trillion won ($ 854 million) in December for what it called unfair practices in patent licensing, a decision the U.S. chipmaker said it will challenge in court.

The FTC, which works with the Justice Department to enforce antitrust law, said that Qualcomm used its dominance in supplying baseband processors used in smartphones and tablets to extract elevated royalties for patents in what the complaint dubbed a «no license - no chips» policy.

«I can certainly say we're not headed in that way,» he said, explaining Google has no intention of using its patents to coerce others into buying licenses.

Launched in 2012, Edison Nation Medical allows entrepreneurs to submit as little as a back - of - the - napkin idea for a medical device, and then its team of manufacturers, attorneys, and health care specialists takes care of the rest, from patenting and FDA approvals to licensing and distribution.

In order to be accepted to Edison Nation Medical, Grajewski says, ideas have to cross three hurdles: They need to be innovative enough to be patented, efficient enough to drastically improve care, and serve a market that's large enough that the product can be licensed to a major medical device manufacturer.

Two other companies that own or license Jones's patents, ArrivalStar and Melvino Technologies, have filed hundreds of lawsuits in the U.S. in recent years.

In recent years the value of patents that have been monetized through acquisitions or licensing has neared $ 200 billion, and yet that represents a tiny portion of all patent grants.

In the second stage, he continues, «inventors decide whether they want to share that invention through licensing or sale of patents.

The tribe will grant Allergan exclusive licenses to the transferred patents and be eligible for up to $ 15 million in annual royalties from Restasis sales.

Nokia: an acquisition that backfired In September 2013, toward the end of Ballmer's tenure, Microsoft announced it would «purchase substantially all of Nokia's Devices & Services business, license Nokia's patents, and license and use Nokia's mapping services.»

The lawsuit claims that between 2005 and 2010 the school received $ 524 million in licensing income, mainly from a patent related to the cancer drug Alimta.

With over 100 professionals in five offices across Canada, we offer the full complement of intellectual property and technology law services, including patent and trademark agency services, strategic IP counseling, licensing and IP transactions support.

Before a patented technology is included in an essential standard, the owner must agree to license it on «fair, reasonable and non-discriminatory» terms.

They make it a business of suing startups and other businesses for infringing upon patents they own in return for licensing fees.

A federal jury in Texas found that its iTunes software infringed three patents owned by patent licensing firm Smartflash LLC.

RIM sought arbitration in March 2011 with the Stockholm Chamber of Commerce, arguing the license should be extended to cover WLAN patents.

Within weeks of receiving the patent Camelio began demanding Kickstarter license it, according to a complaint Kickstarter filed in federal court Sept. 30.

Patent and other intellectual property litigation may be protracted and expensive, and the results are difficult to predict and may require us to stop offering certain features, purchase licenses or modify our products and features while we develop non-infringing substitutes or may result in significant settlement costs.

Apple has taken its legal attack on Qualcomm's patent licensing business global, filing two complaints in Chinese courts challenging the way Qualcomm gets paid for its cellular intellectual property.

Unless explicitly stated by us, nothing in these Terms shall be construed as conferring any right or license to any patent, trademark, copyright or other proprietary rights of Daily Harvest or any third party, whether by estoppel, implication or otherwise.

He represents pharmaceutical companies both large and small on a myriad of issues, as well as several universities in both patenting and licensing to outside investors.

This latest legal maneuver marks another step in the increasingly fierce legal war being waged by Apple and Qualcomm over patent licensing.

A new FDA - approved blockbuster drug that has patent protection, treats a major health condition and is first to market in its category has a license to print billions of dollars.

In addition, I interviewed experts on the newest prototype methods, licensing managers at big and small companies, patent attorneys on the current issues, professors and successful entrepreneurs on time - tested marketing techniques, packaging designers, and investors on methods to raise money.

But Stanford has generated $ 1.3 - billion (U.S.) in royalties for itself and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology issued 288 U.S. patents last year alone; U of T generates annual licensed IP income of less than $ 3 - million (Canadian) and averages eight U.S. patents a year.

Bloomberg News reported in March that Mofcom wanted more protection for local companies, which are concerned the combined entity would extend Qualcomm's patent licensing business into areas like mobile payments and autonomous driving.

The Apple lawsuit comes on the heels of the Korea Fair Trade Commission fining Qualcomm $ 865 million last month and demanding changes in its patent licensing business.

We are experienced with patent, trademark, copyright, trade secret and licensing issues and have technical legal experience in a wide array of industries.

In 2015, Qualcomm considered splitting its patent licensing arm from its chip making business — creating two separate companies.

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Not only government regulators but also top customers are pushing back in court against Qualcomm's patent licensing practices.

And together with a strong patent portfolio, limited competition and investments in new audio and video tech solutions such as Atmos, AC - 4 and Dolby Vision, this has allowed Dolby's core licensing business to deliver steady, if unspectacular, growth in recent years.

Patent asserting groups that bully businesses and entrepreneurs into paying licensing fees or settlements — as opposed to actually using the patents — are not new, especially in the technology space.

The company later filed two lawsuits against Qualcomm in China, alleging its supplier abused its market position and failed to license standard essential patents on fair terms.

Ultimately, startups and tech can take a short victory lap after TC Heartland, but should not see the decision as a license for patent reformers to take a back seat in the legislative process.

Last year, Intellectual Ventures disclosed that it had generated $ 2 billion in license revenues from its patents.

As we read this history, the furor over stem cells was fueled by numerous factors: the near - universal human desire for magic; patients» desperation in the face of illness and their hope for cures; the belief that biology can now do anything; the reluctance of scientists to accept any limits (particularly moral limits) on their research; the impact of big money from biotech stocks, patents, and federal funding; the willingness of America's elite class to use every means possible to discredit religion in general; and the need to protect the unlimited abortion license by accepting no protections of unborn human life.

In many European countries, by contrast, a company that does not itself make use of a patent for three years must negotiate license agreements with other companies wishing to use it.

This USDA - patented technology, exclusively licensed to FutureCeuticals, gently cleaves the tough cell wall in order to release greater quantities of nutrients, like healthy beta - glucans, that might otherwise uselessly pass through the digestive tract.

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The foregoing license includes the right to exploit any proprietary rights in such material, including, but not limited to, rights under copyright, trademark, or patent laws that exist in any applicable jurisdiction.

Ok, so we have billions of pounds of synthetic chemicals consumed every year as patented drugs, with an army of degreed, licensed and doctored foot soldiers prescribing them recklessly under the once great banner of «medicine,» in an ongoing war against the body's virtually infinite potential to generate symptoms, most of which are — ironically — a means to heal from acute or chronic exposure to synthetic chemicals.

Five years later, Gilead became the first pharmaceutical company to sign an agreement with the newly formed Medicines Patent Pool — an organisation formed to coordinate the licensing of patent - protected medicines so that they can be produced in generic form for low income counPatent Pool — an organisation formed to coordinate the licensing of patent - protected medicines so that they can be produced in generic form for low income counpatent - protected medicines so that they can be produced in generic form for low income countries.

Stanford's Office of Technology Licensing holds pending patents on intellectual property associated with the findings in this study.

Polaroid has been reduced to a set of patents and a name licensed out to boost sales of electronics in Asia.

4.2.6 Supply a Patent Applicant with copies (in print or electronic format) of individual articles of the Licensed Materials and to store print copies of such articles for the Licensee's internal use, solely in connection with the patent application process provided each article or excerpt from the Licensed Materials contains a credit line noting the original appearance of the article in its appropriate journal; provided any portion of the Licensed Materials used for these purposes looks identical to the original material; and provided such use does not present any material from the Licensed Materials in any manner that implies that Publisher endorses Licensee or any of the Licensee's products or serPatent Applicant with copies (in print or electronic format) of individual articles of the Licensed Materials and to store print copies of such articles for the Licensee's internal use, solely in connection with the patent application process provided each article or excerpt from the Licensed Materials contains a credit line noting the original appearance of the article in its appropriate journal; provided any portion of the Licensed Materials used for these purposes looks identical to the original material; and provided such use does not present any material from the Licensed Materials in any manner that implies that Publisher endorses Licensee or any of the Licensee's products or serpatent application process provided each article or excerpt from the Licensed Materials contains a credit line noting the original appearance of the article in its appropriate journal; provided any portion of the Licensed Materials used for these purposes looks identical to the original material; and provided such use does not present any material from the Licensed Materials in any manner that implies that Publisher endorses Licensee or any of the Licensee's products or services;