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Qualcomm Sets Up New, $100M AI Investment Fund

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Qualcomm has been a fairly active corporate venture capital investor, via Qualcomm Ventures; the majority of the firm's venture investments have been strategic, in companies related to the company's core wireless technology IP. READ MORE>>.

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DreamHost Gets Win In Anti-Trump Website Fight

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In the ruling, Judge Morin said that the government "does not have the right to rummage through the information contained on DreamHost�s website" to discover the identity of users who were not participating in alleged criminal activity. READ MORE>>.

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Rubicon Project Joins New Ad Quality Effort

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According to Rubicon Project, the move is an industry initiative to fight criminal activity in the digital advertising supply chain, and includes a "rigorous" set of requirements for ad buyers, sellers, and intermediaries. Rubicon Project said it is a founding board member for the new effort.

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53 Questions Developers Should Ask Innovators

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Do you have legal (Founder Agreement, IP, etc.) Does it need to throttle potential malicious activity? Tell me about the business. How are you funding this? What level of funding do you currently have? Who’s helping you with fundraising? What are your big milestones? Where are you today, and what’s happening right now?

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ClearPath Networks Names VP

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Cohn joins the company from Ciena Corporation, and also had served at IP Infusion, Amdocs, and Lucent Technologies. He also is very active in the Open Networking Foundation (ONF), a group focused on software defined networking (SDN) and network function virtualization (NFV). READ MORE>>.

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Catalyzing Innovation In Pasadena, with Innovate Pasadena

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So, I thought I''d see if there was an interest here to active a community in town. People might be willing to do that for major events, but that''s too high a barrier for people to be actively engaged in the Silicon Beach community. The thesis is, we need collaboration, ideas, and IP, and to translate that into innovation.

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Intellectual Property – Worthless To A Startup, Priceless To A Big Dumb Company

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Intellectual Property (IP) is an ugly thing at a startup. However, to a Big Dumb Company (BDC), a startup’s IP is a thing of beauty. How can IP be worthless to a startup yet very worthwhile to a BDC? Because IP has intrinsic value, but only in the right hands. Yet, it does nothing to help you execute your business model.

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