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Semtech Gets Design Win

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Camarillo-based analog and mixed signal semiconductor developer Semtech announced a design win this morning, saying that smart home technology developer Savant is using the company's chips in a design. According to Semtech, Savant is using its BlueRiver AV-over-IP chipsets for a new IP video product line.

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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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Introduction to IP

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Thursday, April 8, 2010 -- Introduction to IP. Anyone involved in innovation--from gene therapy treatments to surfboard designs--needs to know what their IP is and how to protect it. An understanding of intellectual property is essential to companies, universities, entrepreneurs, researchers and inventors. See [link] (more).

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Copyrights and Design Patents Filling the Gaps in Your IP Strategyand#8232; and#8232;

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Tuesday, April 13, 2010 -- CommNexus Presents: Copyrights and Design Patents Filling the Gaps in Your IP Strategyand#8232; and#8232; Join the Intellectual Property SIG on for an unusual opportunity to hear from experts in lesser understood IP areas. See [link] (more).

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IP Law: Protect Your Killer Idea, or Get Killed

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Tuesday, August 21, 2012 -- IP Law: Protect Your Killer Idea, or Get Killed. Protecting IP is crucial to the success of your business. This workshop is designed to teach entrepreneurs the practical implications of protecting intellectual property. But, how do you do it? And what happens if you?re re careless? See [link] (more)

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Semtech Ships New SoC Communications IP

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Those designs can be integrated into systems-on-a-chip (SoC) designs by designers. The company said it has shipped a 64GSPS ADC and DAC preliminary cores, which can be used for optical communications, radar and electronic warfare applications. Semtech is tapping IBM''s 32nm SOI technology for the cores. READ MORE>>.

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Entropic, NXP Collaborate On Set Top Box Design

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San Diego-based Entropic Communications reported yesterday that the firm has inked a deal with NXP Semiconductors, on a joint set-top box reference design. The design provides a reference for a digital video recorder. READ MORE>>.

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