items tagged with Patents
‘The Guardian’ claims Venter has created artificial life. Has he?
Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Energy
2007-10-07 09:53:56
According to a Saturday, October 6, 2007 article in the British newspaper ‘The Guardian,’ American scientist Craig Venter has made a synthetic chromosome and will announce his discovery within a few weeks. A spokesperson for Venter does not confirm the story.
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Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Energy
2007-10-07 09:53:56
According to a Saturday, October 6, 2007 article in the British newspaper ‘The Guardian,’ American scientist Craig Venter has made a synthetic chromosome and will announce his discovery within a few weeks. A spokesperson for Venter does not confirm the story.
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Novell uses Microsoft FUD to market itself
Written By: Sam Varghese
Section: Open Sauce
Category: Linux Blog
2007-10-01 18:11:00
For some time, we have not heard anything about the patent sellout which Novell inked with Microsoft 11 months ago. Microsoft has since used the deal as the basis for spreading FUD about Linux, with claims that the free operating system could be in violation of as many as 235 patents which Microsoft claims to own.
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Written By: Sam Varghese
Section: Open Sauce
Category: Linux Blog
2007-10-01 18:11:00
For some time, we have not heard anything about the patent sellout which Novell inked with Microsoft 11 months ago. Microsoft has since used the deal as the basis for spreading FUD about Linux, with claims that the free operating system could be in violation of as many as 235 patents which Microsoft claims to own.
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IBM's atomic art on display
Written By: Tony Austin
Section: A Meaningful Look
Category: Personal and Enterprise Computing
2007-09-08 05:23:25
IBM scientists in 1990 famously wrote the letters of the company name by very carefully arranging single atoms. Now an online gallery of such atomic images has been opened for our wonder and delight.
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Written By: Tony Austin
Section: A Meaningful Look
Category: Personal and Enterprise Computing
2007-09-08 05:23:25
IBM scientists in 1990 famously wrote the letters of the company name by very carefully arranging single atoms. Now an online gallery of such atomic images has been opened for our wonder and delight.
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FSF says Microsoft cannot repudiate GPLv3
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Open Source
2007-08-28 21:23:45
Microsoft "cannot declare itself exempt from the requirements of GPLv3", the Free Software Foundation has asserted.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Open Source
2007-08-28 21:23:45
Microsoft "cannot declare itself exempt from the requirements of GPLv3", the Free Software Foundation has asserted.
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Nokia fires another IPR salvo at Qualcomm
Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Telecommunications
Category: Technology
2007-08-17 02:42:28
Embattled Qualcomm has copped another intellectual property challenge from Nokia, a company with which it has been waging IPR battles on several fronts for a number of years.
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Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Telecommunications
Category: Technology
2007-08-17 02:42:28
Embattled Qualcomm has copped another intellectual property challenge from Nokia, a company with which it has been waging IPR battles on several fronts for a number of years.
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Ban on Qualcomm handsets to stay, Qualcomm to appeal
Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Telecommunications
Category: International
2007-08-06 21:17:09
Qualcomm says it will appeal the ban imposed on the import to the US of handsets containing it chips - imposed by the International Trade Commission in response to Qualcomm infringing Broadcom's intellectual property - after the US trade representative declined to overturn the ban.
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Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Telecommunications
Category: International
2007-08-06 21:17:09
Qualcomm says it will appeal the ban imposed on the import to the US of handsets containing it chips - imposed by the International Trade Commission in response to Qualcomm infringing Broadcom's intellectual property - after the US trade representative declined to overturn the ban.
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Australian patents now on the web, in full
Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Information technology news
Category: Internet
2007-07-12 00:57:25
For the first time, the full text of Australian patents can be searched, viewed and printed at no cost, by anyone, thanks to Cambia, a non-profit international organisation based in Canberra.
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Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Information technology news
Category: Internet
2007-07-12 00:57:25
For the first time, the full text of Australian patents can be searched, viewed and printed at no cost, by anyone, thanks to Cambia, a non-profit international organisation based in Canberra.
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What’s next? Drive-through breast jobs!
Written By: William Atkins
Section: UNI-verse
Category: The Science Blog
2007-07-10 11:11:27
Just what the world needs? Fat suctioned from the stomack, buttocks, or thighs is then injected within one hour into the breasts for a new type of breast enlargement technique.
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Written By: William Atkins
Section: UNI-verse
Category: The Science Blog
2007-07-10 11:11:27
Just what the world needs? Fat suctioned from the stomack, buttocks, or thighs is then injected within one hour into the breasts for a new type of breast enlargement technique.
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GPLv3 causing cracks in the Microsoft/Novell partnership?
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Software
2007-07-09 03:18:02
Despite Microsoft's attempt to dissociate itself from GPLv3 software, Novell is embracing the new licence.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Software
2007-07-09 03:18:02
Despite Microsoft's attempt to dissociate itself from GPLv3 software, Novell is embracing the new licence.
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Microsoft's latest: blame Oprah Winfrey
Written By: Sam Varghese
Section: Open Sauce
Category: Linux Blog
2007-07-06 19:15:35
I live in the state of Victoria in Australia. On this day, the 7th day of the 7th month in the year of our Lord 2007, I hereby declare that I am not bound by the traffic laws of Victoria and that I can drive my car at any speed I choose.
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Written By: Sam Varghese
Section: Open Sauce
Category: Linux Blog
2007-07-06 19:15:35
I live in the state of Victoria in Australia. On this day, the 7th day of the 7th month in the year of our Lord 2007, I hereby declare that I am not bound by the traffic laws of Victoria and that I can drive my car at any speed I choose.
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LG sues Quanta over DVD patents
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Vendors
2007-07-04 16:48:24
South Korean electronics company LG has filed suit against Taiwanese computer maker Quanta, alleging infringement of four patents relating to DVD technology.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Vendors
2007-07-04 16:48:24
South Korean electronics company LG has filed suit against Taiwanese computer maker Quanta, alleging infringement of four patents relating to DVD technology.
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In praise of the GPLv3
Written By: Sam Varghese
Section: Open Sauce
Category: Linux Blog
2007-06-30 20:50:33
These days, Richard Matthew Stallman, the enigmatic founder of the Free Software Foundation, isn't exactly flavour of the month.
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Written By: Sam Varghese
Section: Open Sauce
Category: Linux Blog
2007-06-30 20:50:33
These days, Richard Matthew Stallman, the enigmatic founder of the Free Software Foundation, isn't exactly flavour of the month.
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Nine days left for patent deals
Written By: Sam Varghese
Section: Open Sauce
Category: Linux Blog
2007-06-19 20:58:15
There are exactly nine days left for Microsoft to get other Linux companies to sign up for patent cross-licensing deals.
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Written By: Sam Varghese
Section: Open Sauce
Category: Linux Blog
2007-06-19 20:58:15
There are exactly nine days left for Microsoft to get other Linux companies to sign up for patent cross-licensing deals.
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Ubuntu, Red Hat ‘Just say NO’ to Microsoft
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2007-06-18 21:30:21
Rumors that Ubuntu and Red Hat were about to do a dance with the ‘devil’ have proven untrue, to the relief of Linux lovers.
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2007-06-18 21:30:21
Rumors that Ubuntu and Red Hat were about to do a dance with the ‘devil’ have proven untrue, to the relief of Linux lovers.
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LG countersues Hitachi in plasma patent dispute
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Hardware
2007-06-18 15:27:49
LG Electronics has filed a countersuit against Hitachi, seeking an injunction on patent infringement of LG's PDP technology plus monetary compensation.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Hardware
2007-06-18 15:27:49
LG Electronics has filed a countersuit against Hitachi, seeking an injunction on patent infringement of LG's PDP technology plus monetary compensation.
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Linspire deal: What will ESR and Shuttleworth do now?
Written By: Sam Varghese
Section: Open Sauce
Category: Linux Blog
2007-06-14 19:58:13
A few months back, the self-styled open source advocate Eric S. Raymond made a grand announcement about switching Linux distributions and moving from Fedora to Ubuntu.
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Written By: Sam Varghese
Section: Open Sauce
Category: Linux Blog
2007-06-14 19:58:13
A few months back, the self-styled open source advocate Eric S. Raymond made a grand announcement about switching Linux distributions and moving from Fedora to Ubuntu.
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Microsoft and Linspire reach interop, IP deal
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Software
2007-06-14 18:11:23
Microsoft and Linspire have tied the knot with a deal aimed at improving interoperability between Windows and the Linux distribution while also offering Linspire users the chance to buy into "patent covenants" - essentially insurance against being sued by Microsoft for patent infringement.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Software
2007-06-14 18:11:23
Microsoft and Linspire have tied the knot with a deal aimed at improving interoperability between Windows and the Linux distribution while also offering Linspire users the chance to buy into "patent covenants" - essentially insurance against being sued by Microsoft for patent infringement.
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Nokia brews patent litigation against Qualcomm
Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Telecommunications
Category: Industry
2007-06-11 05:04:58
After suffering litigation from Qualcomm over alleged patent infringements Nokia has hit back claiming that Qualcomm's MediaFLO mobile TV broadcast technology and its BREW mobile application platform both infringe on "many patented Nokia inventions."
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Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Telecommunications
Category: Industry
2007-06-11 05:04:58
After suffering litigation from Qualcomm over alleged patent infringements Nokia has hit back claiming that Qualcomm's MediaFLO mobile TV broadcast technology and its BREW mobile application platform both infringe on "many patented Nokia inventions."
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Memo to Xandros CEO: you're better off selling potatoes
Written By: Sam Varghese
Section: Open Sauce
Category: Linux Blog
2007-06-10 19:55:57
A few days ago, I became aware of a fact I'd never known before: the chief executive officer of Xandros Corporation is named Andreas Typaldos.
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Written By: Sam Varghese
Section: Open Sauce
Category: Linux Blog
2007-06-10 19:55:57
A few days ago, I became aware of a fact I'd never known before: the chief executive officer of Xandros Corporation is named Andreas Typaldos.
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US Trade Commission bans phones with Qualcomm chips
Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Telecommunications
Category: Industry
2007-06-07 21:49:55
The US International Trade Commission has banned the import into the US of mobile phones incorporating Qualcomm chipsets which infringe a patent owned by rival chip maker, Broadcom.
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Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Telecommunications
Category: Industry
2007-06-07 21:49:55
The US International Trade Commission has banned the import into the US of mobile phones incorporating Qualcomm chipsets which infringe a patent owned by rival chip maker, Broadcom.
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