And he admits that the libertarians who backed his candidacy for an open seat, including former Republican presidential candidate Ron Paul and his son, Senator Rand Paul (R - KY), would probably be uncomfortable with the fact that he receives a check every year from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) for royalties from
licensing a patent based on work for his undergraduate thesis.
Not exact matches
Rockstar, an Ottawa -
based patent -
licensing and - enforcement company, launched a blitz of litigation on Oct. 31 against Google and handset manufacturers using its Android operating system, including Samsung Electronics and HTC.
Local
patent attorneys and venture capitalists also helped UNC develop an express
license process to minimize the financial burden on start - up companies
based on university - owned technology.
The technology has been
patented by the University of Minnesota and is
licensed to the new Minnesota -
based startup company Sironix Renewables.
For example, data on royalties for
licensing drugs may be collected along with other market information (e.g., market sizes, estimated drug price,
patent life) and used to develop a ranking system
based on a certain set of market parameters.
DxNow, Inc., a Gaithersburg, Md. -
based company that develops advanced microfluidic and imaging technologies,
licensed the
patent for SPARTAN from WPI and Stanford last September.
Boston Children's Hospital has offered non-exclusive
licenses to for - profit entities on a
patent developed by Orkin's laboratory regarding BCL11A, a genetic switch regulating hemoglobin production that is expected to form the
basis of clinical trials for gene therapy and gene editing for sickle cell disease and thalassemia.
And the new blow to the Broad doesn't change the fact that companies commercializing CRISPR -
based products will likely have to
license technology from multiple
patent holders.
U-M holds a
patent on MM - 401 and has
licensed it to Ascentage Pharma, a China -
based company co-founded by Wang in which the university holds equity.
Despite being the result of public research, golden rice is enmeshed in around seventy
patents owned by some thirty - two companies and institutions, according to the US -
based International Service for the Acquisition of Agri - biotech Applications (ISAAA).4 Because of the complexity of
licensing arrangements, the inventors ceded their rights to Greenovation, a biotech spin - off company from the University of Freiburg, which then struck a deal with AstraZeneca (now Syngenta).
Our algorithm is
based on a
patent pending technology,
based on 5 years of research, and
licensed from the Weizmann Institute of Science.
CycleBeads and iCycleBeads are
patented products
based on the scientifically proven Standard Days Method of family planning, manufactured and distributed by Cycle Technologies under
license.
Meanwhile, the Hsinchu -
based company said it received a record high royalties fee at NT$ 400 million by
licensing Hydis»
patents to Sharp, LG Display and other panel makers to make high - resolution LCD panels that are partly used in Apple Inc and Samsung Electronics
patents.
Microsoft «uses these
patents to demand that every manufacturer of an Android -
based mobile device take a
license from Microsoft and pay exorbitant
licensing fees,» Barnes & Noble said in a trade commission filing.
As part of the transaction, at the closing Axcelis and SEN will enter into cross
licenses that will allow the two companies to continue to use certain
patents and technical information owned by the other to make and sell ion implant systems on a worldwide, royalty - free, perpetual
basis.
Yes - if your institution is a corporate relationship
based on
patent licensing, and your research damages that corporate interest in any way - be it a drug study that shows their blockbuster is less effective than aspirin, or an analysis of PCB concentrations in the Hudson River downstream from GE - then you will have hit the third rails in American science politics.
France Brevets
licensing program for NFC grants device manufacturers access to the
patents on embedded security solutions especially for mobile devices
based on secure wireless short range communication.
There is a majority opinion that says Judge Posner had erred to the extent that he applied a per se rule that injunctions are unavailable for SEPs, yet affirms his decision to deny SEP -
based injunctive relief in this case because, among other things, «Motorola's FRAND commitments, which have yielded many
license agreements encompassing the» 898
patent, strongly suggest that money damages are adequate to fully compensate Motorola for any infringement».
It seems the company does have Singapore
Patent No. 95940 and on that basis is sending bills to firms in Singapore for an annual license of their p
Patent No. 95940 and on that
basis is sending bills to firms in Singapore for an annual
license of their
patentpatent.
Houston
patent trial lawyer Demetrios Anaipakos of Ahmad, Zavitsanos, Anaipakos, Alavi & Mensing P.C., or AZA, has won a $ 9 million federal jury verdict for Texas -
based patent licensing company Saint Lawrence Communications LLC against technology heavyweight Motorola Mobility LLC for
patent infringement.
Several sources have said likely bidders also include Sweden's Ericsson and U.S. -
based RPX Corp, which
licenses patents on behalf of member clients for a fee.
By the way, March wasn't much better for Google with a preliminary ruling against Motorola's ITC complaint against the Xbox, Nokia's refusal to grant a
license to its allegedly VP8 - essential
patents, Nokia's progress toward its first Android
patent license deal, and a trial
based on which Microsoft may very well win (in early June) a German injunction not only against Motorola but also its parent company, Google, with respect to Google Maps.
The Commission affirmed the initial determination and also found that HTC had an implied
license to practice the asserted
patents for its Windows -
based products.
It is unique as a one - stop resource that focuses exclusively on naming best - in - class
patent prosecution,
licensing and litigation practitioners on a global
basis, alongside US expert witnesses.
Some of our notable entertainment and media attorneys are: John Quinn, General Counsel of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, who has also represented entertainment and media clients in a number of high profile cases; Kathleen Sullivan, the former Dean of Stanford Law School, First Amendment scholar, and nationally renowned appellate advocate, who heads the firm's appellate practice group; Bob Raskopf, an expert in the sports, entertainment and media bars in New York, who is perhaps best known for his work on behalf of professional sports leagues and teams, newspapers and publishers; Claude Stern, who has represented a broad array of leading software developers, videogame manufacturers, online publishers and other media clients in all forms of intellectual property litigation, including copyright,
patent, trade secret, trademark, and
licensing disputes; Bruce Van Dalsem, who has tried and resolved disputes for studios, producers and performing artists in the film, television, music and finance businesses, securing a top five verdict in California
based on the misappropriation of a film library; Gary Gans, an expert litigator in motion picture financing, production and distribution disputes, as well as copyright and idea theft cases, who has been named in 2012 by The Hollywood Reporter as one of America's «Top Entertainment Attorneys;» Jeff McFarland, who has litigated entertainment related cases for more than 20 years, including cases involving motion picture and television series profits, video game
licenses, idea theft and the «seven year rule;» and Michael Williams, who represents a satellite exhibitor and other media clients in trademark, copyright,
patent, antitrust and other commercial litigation.
Represented Johnson & Johnson's Sequus Pharmaceuticals in an action brought against it for conversion and tortious interference of a
license agreement related to
patents and related
patented technology regarding multi-million dollar liposome -
based technology.
Patent pools are arrangements where several firms
license or assign
patents to a common entity which in term
licenses the entire pool of
patents to interested parties, typically on a non-exclusive non-discriminatory
basis.
Fenwick's size and practice mix provides our practitioners with broad -
based business experience: litigators jump in to resolve problems on corporate deals;
licensing and
patent prosecution attorneys work on strategy and analysis with litigators.
Should a Bitcoin - or blockchain -
based company enter the agreement, they must share all their
patents with «other
license holders» as long as those holders are also members.
Playsaurus, a small Los Angeles -
based game studio that makes Clicker Heroes and the upcoming Clicker Heroes 2, has recently been threatened with a lawsuit if it doesn't pay $ 35,000 for a
patent licensing fee to cover a
patent for «electronic tokens.»
«An industry has developed in which firms use
patents not as a
basis for producing and selling goods but, instead, primarily for obtaining
licensing fees,» Justice Kennedy wrote.
An industry has developed in which firms use
patents not as a
basis for producing and selling goods but, instead, primarily for obtaining
licensing fees....
For instance, two of the proposals are
based on the Defensive
Patent License, which would involve mutual promises to assert
patents only defensively.
The technology is owned by Smartflash, a Texas -
based company that
licenses seven data storage
patents owned by CEO Patrick Racz, who is also the company's only employee.
One proposed version of Lodsys
license would require that you pay Lodsys (according to the terms of the agreement) for all uses of technology in its four
patents and, in exchange, Lodsys will release all claims
based on those
patents.
Following more than a year of litigation, BlackBerry and Flordia -
based Android manufacturer Blu have entered into a
patent licensing agreement.