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Apple Patent Trial Goes to Jury | Why Fight When You Can License

Tech Zulu Event

Apple rested their defense today in their final attempt to stave off a patent lawsuit with far-reaching implications for all smartphone makers. Based on the report’s conclusions, Apple requested that the US Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) re-examine Ditzik’s patent.

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Bio Roundup: Fast “Cures,” Trump In Time, CRISPR In Court & More

Xconomy

President-elect Donald Trump re-stirred the drug-pricing pot with comments in Time Magazine and a reported FDA commissioner candidate who doesn’t seem to think much of the regulatory process. —arguments from both sides of the epic CRISPR patent fight. And a trio of judges met to hear brief—can we say edited?—arguments

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This Immigrant Entrepreneur Launched Her Billion Dollar Empire, Despite Speaking No English

InfoChachkie

She used her meager savings to purchase a sewing machine and began creating dresses from magazine photos, which she sold for $25 each. In 1917, Mary Phelps Jacobs was granted patent 1,115,674 , which states, “This invention relates to improvements in brassieres.” (sic). Overnight Business Success Requires Decades Of Hard Work.

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7 Keys to Positioning Your Competitors to Investors

Startup Professionals Musings

Being first to offer something is often used to cover the fact that you have no patent or intellectual property. Do your homework ahead of time on all potential competitors you can find on the Internet, from industry magazines, advisors, and team members. Don’t say “Product x is more expensive and hard to use.”

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How You Talk About Competitors Speaks Volumes

Startup Professionals Musings

Being first to offer something is often used to cover the fact that you have no patent or intellectual property. Do your homework ahead of time on all potential competitors you can find on the Internet, from industry magazines, advisors, and team members. Don’t say “Product x is more expensive and hard to use.”

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Interview with Kanaan Jemili, uCast Global

socalTECH

As you know, publishers are also going through disruption, magazines are going to digital as well as video, and were helping publishers to go and capitalize on the video side of publishing. For the first three years, it was all about research and development, building IP and patents and so forth. Number six are publishers.

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CapLinked Teams with Quipa to Protect Business Transactions with Military-Grade Security

Tech Zulu Event

According to Quipa, using a patented approach that’s more agile and secure than traditional VPN technologies, its QuipaLoop software segments a network into “loops” of trusted devices. More Agile & Secure Than Trad VPN technologies.

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