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OCTOBER 13, 2009

Voice-over-IP service Skype is in the midst of negotiations to buy San Diego-based Gizmo5 , according to a report in TechCrunch. According to the report, Skype is looking to pay around $50M for Gizmo5, which develops voice-over-IP based, Internet calling software based on the SIP standard. READ MORE>>.

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OCTOBER 30, 2009

Sponsoring socalTECH's Executive Moves section. Stradling Yocca Carlson & Rauth (www.sycr.com) Sponsoring socalTECH's Orange County High Tech Report. SoCal IP Law Group LLP - IP Counselors For Technology Companies. www.socalip.com) Focused on high tech's unique need - Pragmatic cost-effective IP.

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DECEMBER 11, 2009

Sponsoring socalTECH's Executive Moves section. Stradling Yocca Carlson & Rauth (www.sycr.com) Sponsoring socalTECH's Orange County High Tech Report. SoCal IP Law Group LLP - IP Counselors For Technology Companies. PricewaterhouseCoopers (www.pwc.com). Safire Partners (www.safirepartners.com). Technology. Advertisers.

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MAY 22, 2009

SoCal IP Law Group LLP - IP Counselors For Technology Companies. www.socalip.com) Focused on high tech's unique need - Pragmatic cost-effective IP portfolio management - U.S. www.socalip.com) Focused on high tech's unique need - Pragmatic cost-effective IP portfolio management - U.S.

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JUNE 17, 2013

Imprimis said it is in the process of filing for a patent on those new IP assets. imprimis pharmaceuticals lifescience merger acquisition pharma buderer' Imprimis said it is developing innovations based on technology from the compounding pharmacy operations of Buderer. READ MORE>>.

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DECEMBER 1, 2009

Financial terms of the acquisition were not disclosed. The firm said the acquisition will give it full control over content, features, and functions of the technology, as well as world-wide sales and distribution of current and future products using the technology.

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AUGUST 9, 2016

Camarillo-based Semtech has completed a deal to sell of a bundle of IP assets to Rambus , in a sale that was worth $32M, Rambus said Monday afternoon. Rambus said that the assets become part of its Memory and Interfaces Division.

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SEPTEMBER 25, 2009

Stradling Yocca Carlson & Rauth (www.sycr.com) Sponsoring socalTECH's Orange County High Tech Report. Sponsoring socalTECH's Executive Moves section. SoCal IP Law Group LLP - IP Counselors For Technology Companies. www.socalip.com) Focused on high tech's unique need - Pragmatic cost-effective IP. Technology.

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JULY 7, 2014

Both businesses provide Internet Protocol (IP) and Unified Communications (UC) systems integration services across Latin America. OpenGate Capital said the acquisition will help complement two of its existing, private equity portfolio companies--Getronics and Sopho. Financial details of the buy were not disclosed. READ MORE>>.

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FEBRUARY 11, 2014

Financial terms of the two acquisition were not announced. j2 Global owns a vast number of Internet fax, voice-over-IP, hosted email, online backup, and many other Internet services businesses globally, along with also owning technology publisher Ziff Davis. j2 said the buy is not expected to be material on its finances. READ MORE>>.

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NOVEMBER 17, 2009

Sponsoring socalTECH's Executive Moves section. Stradling Yocca Carlson & Rauth (www.sycr.com) Sponsoring socalTECH's Orange County High Tech Report. SoCal IP Law Group LLP - IP Counselors For Technology Companies. PricewaterhouseCoopers (www.pwc.com). Safire Partners (www.safirepartners.com). Technology. Advertisers.

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SEPTEMBER 4, 2019

San Diego-based Verimatrix , which develops security software for set-top box makers and others, has sold one of its business units--its Silicon IP and Secure Protocols business--to Rambus , in a deal worth $65M in cash. According to Verimatrix, the move will help it become a "pure player" in software.

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FEBRUARY 9, 2010

Stradling Yocca Carlson & Rauth (www.sycr.com) Sponsoring socalTECH's Orange County High Tech Report. SoCal IP Law Group LLP - IP Counselors For Technology Companies. www.socalip.com) Focused on high tech's unique need - Pragmatic cost-effective IP portfolio management - U.S. Safire Partners (www.safirepartners.com).

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MARCH 31, 2010

Costa Mesa-based MegaPath , a provider of IP, voice, and security services, has merged with broadband provider Covad Communications , the firm announced today. Tags: megapath covad communications platinum equity merger acquisition telecom broadband.

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AUGUST 24, 2012

Calabasas-based Ixia announced this morning that it has completed its acquisition of BreakingPoint Systems. The acquisition had been announced in July, and was worth $160M in cash.

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APRIL 21, 2010

According to Belkin, the acquisition moves the firm into the energy conservation market, and will help it expand its Conserve energy management product portfolio. Tags: belkin zensi energy monitoring merger acquisition hardware cleantech. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed. READ MORE>>.

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JUNE 4, 2012

Calabasas-based Ixia , which develops Ip network and wireless testing equipment and software, said this morning that it has completed its acquisition of Anue Systems , a developer of network visibility and analysis products. The deal had been announced May 7th, and was worth $145M in cash.

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JULY 23, 2013

Newport Beach-based patent and IP licensing firm Acacia Research announced this morning that it has named a new VP to to head up its efforts in Asia. Seki was most recently Chief IP Officer and General Manager, Intellectual Property Division for Renesas Electronics. He also had served at Hitachi Ltd. READ MORE>>.

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MARCH 2, 2011

Santa Barbara-based D2 Technologies , which develops embedded IP communications software, reports today that it has acquired Webia Technologies , a developer of products for the Google Android OS platform. D2 said the acquisition would deepend its industry expertise in embedded multimedia communications applications.

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JULY 9, 2012

We thought it would be insightful for our readerswho are usually looking to get acquired by other companieson what the thought process of those large companies making those acquisitions are. For a company like yours, what goes into your acquisition strategy and what thoughts went behind the Anue acquisition?

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NOVEMBER 10, 2009

A report from TechCrunch claims that San Diego-based Gizmo5 , the voice-over-IP startup founded by Michael Robertson, has been acquired by Google. Gizmo5 is a developer of voice-over-IP software based on the SIP standard, and is headed by former MP3.com Tags: acquisition merger google gizmo5. com founder Michael Robertson.

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JULY 8, 2010

As part of the acquisition, BandCon founder and CEO Ari Benowitz become chief revenue officer at Highwinds. Highwinds said that the acquisition was a "natural fit" with its multiplatform IP service offerings and content delivery network (CDN). Tags: bandcon highwinds merger acquisition content delivery network.

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MAY 3, 2010

San Diego-based Althea Technologies , a contract development and manufacturing firm for the biopharmaceuticals industry, said today that it has acquired the assets and IP portfolio of Altus Pharmaceuticals. Tags: pharmaceuticals altus lifescience acquisition merger manufacturing contract technologies althea.

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JULY 23, 2014

Aliso Viejo-based semiconductor maker Microsemi has acquired Cork, Ireland-based Mingoa , a developer of semiconductor IP focused on accelerated, real-time Ethernet. datacenter ireland international ethernet chip semiconductor acquisition merger mingoa microsemi' Financial terms of the buy were not disclosed. READ MORE>>.

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AUGUST 28, 2013

Imprimis said the IP includes a provisional patent application, related to an ophthalmic compound for intraoperative ocular injection of anti-inflammatory and anti-bacterial agents. Financial terms of the acquisition were not disclosed.

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socalTECH

JANUARY 28, 2013

If you're FreedomPop , the Encino-based startup, you start by offering up free 4G wireless data access, and then expand to offer free, voice-over-IP services, along with home-based wireless Internet services. We've got less infrastructure, and we're not having to pay hundreds of dollars for consumer acquisition.

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socalTECH

OCTOBER 13, 2010

iSkoot Technologies includes substantially all of the assets of San Francisco-based iSkoot, a developer of social networking and Skype-compatible voice-over-IP software for mobile phones. Tags: qualcomm iskoot merger acquisition mobile software skype social networking. Financial terms of the buy were not disclosed. READ MORE>>.

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NOVEMBER 12, 2009

San Diego-based Gizmo5 , the voice-over-IP service and software started by former MP3.com Tags: gizmo5 google merger acquisition voip. com founder Michael Robertson, has been acquired by Google. Google announced the deal late Thursday afternoon. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed. READ MORE>>.

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AUGUST 25, 2010

Google looks to be possibly leveraging technology it gained from the acquisition of San Diego-based Gizmo5 back in November. com founder Michael Robertson--offered up a voice-over-IP client which allowed users to call internationally to landlines. Google said calls to the U.S. Gizmo5--one of the firm started by MP3.com

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socalTECH

OCTOBER 12, 2009

Los Angeles-based Sophoi , a developer of media IP mananagement software, has been acquired by Oracle, Oracle said Monday. Tags: sophoi oracle merger acquisition software content hollywood intellectual property. Financial terms of the buy were not disclosed. Sophoi was backed by Oracle which had funded the firm to the tune of $17.5M

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socalTECH

OCTOBER 21, 2009

Agilent's N2X Data Networks product line is used for testing and validating next generation networking equipment, including voice-over-IP, VPN, and data services. Tags: hardware testing network networking technologies agilent acquisition merger ixia. Ixia said the deal includes N2X's customers, sales, and R&D teams. READ MORE>>.

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SEPTEMBER 12, 2019

San Diego-based Verimatrix has sold the assets of its Silicon IP and Secure Protocol business to Rambus , Rambus said late Wednesday, in a deal worth $65M in cash. According to Rambus, it will use the acquisition to help it create "the industry's most comprehensive portfolio of silicon-proven security IP and chip provisioning solutions."

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JULY 20, 2020

Financial terms of the acquisition were not announced. According to the companies, the acquisition will allow Perforce to grow its platform. The two said they already had a strategic partnership to provide a solution to manage IP from design all the way through production and reuse in the semiconductor industry.

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JANUARY 21, 2022

NextCar recently made an $83M acquisition of the Autonomy brand, Autonomy.com, and related trademarks and brand IP.

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socalTECH

JULY 16, 2010

One of the questions we get most from entrepreneurs is how companies reach an exit event, and the thinking that goes into acquisitions. What's the story behind the acquisition? That led naturally to dialog around M&A, and we recently close the acquisition on the 6th of July. Quinn, thanks for the time. READ MORE>>.

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APRIL 14, 2009

According to Tone Software, it acquired Communicado's Streamline IP Voice Analytics Management Platform, including "key" product development and service delivery staff. The product is used for voice-over-IP network assessment. Tags: tone software communicado voip network monitoring merger acquisition.

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MARCH 26, 2009

Financial terms of the acquisition were not disclosed. Daycom is a provider of consulting, design, and implementation of voice, data, and IP telephony networks; Carousel Industries provides similar services. Tags: merger carousel acquisition industries daycom.

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