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Ceres Gets Patent

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Thousand Oaks-based seed biotechnology developer Ceres reports this morning that it has been awarded a U.S. patent on a genetic sequence derived from corn. The company said the patent, U.S. 8,710,201, covers use of a gene in areas of research, product development, and seed production. According to the U.S. READ MORE>>.

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Lytx Trumpets New Patents

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San Diego-based a href="[link] , the developer of camera-based, driver safety and monitoring systems, said Wednesday that it received five patents in 2013, and filed applications for an additional, 18 patents on its technology. Lytx did not say what it intends to do with its growing patent trove. READ MORE>>. READ MORE>>.

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Sonos Declares Patent Victory

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Santa Barbara-based Sonos , the developer of whole-home music streaming systems, has declared victory in a patent infringement suit, which had been filed against the firm in 2012. The case--filed by Black Hills Media--had been slated to go to trial in June. READ MORE>>.

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Nomadix Debuts New Wi-Fi Hotspot

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Agoura Hills-based Nomadix , the developer of wireless gateways, said Tuesday that it has launched a new product, a all-in-one Wi-Fi hotspot and Internet gateway. The firm announced a patent licensing win with HP back in November of 2012, and in the last year started into more product, versus patent, announcements.

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Getting Value Out of Intellectual Property in Foreign Countries

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Thursday, May 31, 2012 -- Getting Value Out of Intellectual Property in Foreign Countries. based approach to developing their intellectual property strategy, and overlook the need to develop a specific plan for addressing foreign markets. An overview of patent litigation in foreign countries, especially Europe.

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How PolarPro's Photo Filters Are Riding The GoPro Wave

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As part of that, a healthy market for accessories for the camera has developed, including for the photo filters from Newport Beach-based PolarPro (www.polarprofilters.com), which makes special photographic filters specifically to fit the GoPro. We saw growth from just 850 filters in 2011 to 7500 filters in 2012.

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Why Coachella Valley Is a Hub for Renewable Energy Startups

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Joe: I came to the Coachella Valley in January of 2012 to serve as the Founder and Managing Director of the Palm Springs iHub. The iHub is a California state initiative that selected six locations in the state to serve as specific technology development hubs. What’s your role in the Coachella Valley area startup ecosystem?

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