Social information processing

Tribe Attracts $7.5m from Global Investors as Demand Explodes for Its Community Platform

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Tuesday, June 29, 2021
Articles, Computing, Software, Cloud applications, Software distribution, Community building, Online community, Social information processing, Virtual reality, Software as a service, Analytics, Moderation system

Tribe customers have grown 400% year on year as SaaS and technology sectors adopt a community-based engagement approach for their customers.

Key Points: 
  • Building an online community is less about technology and more about creating a network and sense of belonging.
  • A community manager with no coding knowledge should be able to bring up their community with Tribe in hours and not months."
  • The core platform solves the most complex parts of an online community that includes member management, feed, notifications, moderation, analytics, and security.
  • Tribe is a community platform designed to empower the customer communities of SaaS companies.

Ballantyne Strong Portfolio Company Firefly Systems Inc. Acquires Curb Taxi Media

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Monday, June 28, 2021
Creative works, Television, Firefly, Social information processing, Social software, Taxi Media, Out-of-home advertising, TAXI

Charlotte, NC, June 28, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ballantyne Strong, Inc. (NYSE American: BTN) (the Company or Ballantyne Strong) announced that portfolio company Firefly Systems Inc. (Firefly) has acquired Curb Taxi Media, the largest and most established mobility media company in the U.S. Acquisition terms were not disclosed.

Key Points: 
  • Charlotte, NC, June 28, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ballantyne Strong, Inc. (NYSE American: BTN) (the Company or Ballantyne Strong) announced that portfolio company Firefly Systems Inc. (Firefly) has acquired Curb Taxi Media, the largest and most established mobility media company in the U.S. Acquisition terms were not disclosed.
  • As cities reopen and out-of-home advertising returns, the Company believes that the synergy between Curb Taxi Media and Firefly will enable advertisers to capitalize on new growth opportunities through an expanded portfolio of mobility solutions available under the same umbrella and reach new markets through best-in-class taxi media solutions.
  • Firefly is a street-level digital media network that connects audiences with dynamic media on taxis and rideshare vehicles.
  • Ballantyne Strong holds a $13 million preferred investment, along with Google Ventures, in privately-held Firefly Systems, Inc., which is rolling out a digital mobile advertising network on rideshare and taxi fleets.

Sitehues Media a leading digital marketing agency in central Florida launches an innovative digital business card for businesses & networkers called GOCRD

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Saturday, June 26, 2021
Software, Computing, Operating systems, Ephemera, Facebook, Social information processing, Social media, Business card, Website, Paperless office

CLERMONT, Fla., June 26, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --GOCRD is a revolutionary paperless networking/business card platform that is changing the way people network and promote with a business card.

Key Points: 
  • CLERMONT, Fla., June 26, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --GOCRD is a revolutionary paperless networking/business card platform that is changing the way people network and promote with a business card.
  • Users can create their own GOCRD, have it hosted online, and receive a printed PVC card that is powered by NFC to carry for easy profile sharing.
  • Sitehues Media Founder Sean Richard previewed a sneak peak of GOCRD in mid Dec 2020 on Facebook while in development phase.
  • The company is offering 20% off GOCRD monthly and annual packages during the launch period dated July 1st, 2021, to September 30th, 2021.

OnePitch's Enhanced Suite of Tools Allow For A Simplified Pitching Experience

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Thursday, June 24, 2021
Recommender systems, Social media, Social information processing

The platform now includes: Pitch Sending, Pitch Tracking, Tag Filtering, and a General Recommender.

Key Points: 
  • The platform now includes: Pitch Sending, Pitch Tracking, Tag Filtering, and a General Recommender.
  • Users who send pitches through OnePitch will be able to automatically track and mark their conversations with journalists directly in their profiles.
  • Users will also be able to filter their lists of journalists by tags to see a granular view of niche journalists relevant to them.
  • These tools serve as a simplified solution for PR professionals to get in contact with the most relevant journalists for their news and track their outreach.

Absen wins the U.S. Ultravision Intellectual Property Case

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Thursday, June 24, 2021
Intangible assets, Intellectual property, Intellectual property law, Social information processing, Patent, Law, Case law, Articles

In the case, Ultravision alleged that Absen LED display products exported to the United States infringed certain patents.

Key Points: 
  • In the case, Ultravision alleged that Absen LED display products exported to the United States infringed certain patents.
  • The unanimous jury verdict found that none of the nine Absen accused products lines infringed any of the asserted patent claims.
  • As a leading LED display company that is deeply involved in the international market, Absen has, since its establishment 20 years ago, consistently adhered to its core principles of technological innovation and respect for intellectual property rights.
  • In the future, Absen will, as always, respect intellectual property rights, deeply cultivate the international market, and work hard for the respect of the international market for the LED display industry.

Absen wins the U.S. Ultravision Intellectual Property Case

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Thursday, June 24, 2021
Intangible assets, Intellectual property, Intellectual property law, Social information processing, Patent, Law, Case law, Articles

In the case, Ultravision alleged that Absen LED display products exported to the United States infringed certain patents.

Key Points: 
  • In the case, Ultravision alleged that Absen LED display products exported to the United States infringed certain patents.
  • The unanimous jury verdict found that none of the nine Absen accused products lines infringed any of the asserted patent claims.
  • As a leading LED display company that is deeply involved in the international market, Absen has, since its establishment 20 years ago, consistently adhered to its core principles of technological innovation and respect for intellectual property rights.
  • In the future, Absen will, as always, respect intellectual property rights, deeply cultivate the international market, and work hard for the respect of the international market for the LED display industry.

Optimi Health Engages U.S. Based Law Firm for Patent Support

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Wednesday, June 23, 2021
Intellectual property law, Intellectual property, Social information processing, Mental health, Articles, Health, Human behavior

Based in New Jersey, Charney IP Law concentrates its practice on intellectual property law.

Key Points: 
  • Based in New Jersey, Charney IP Law concentrates its practice on intellectual property law.
  • Thomas Finetti brings over 16 years of experience in patent law, combining his strong technical background with his extensive experience in developing effective legal strategies.
  • I look forward to helping grow their patent estate and to support their vision of transforming the treatment of mental health conditions and the broader health and wellness of its customers.
  • On Behalf of the Board of Directors, Optimi Health Corp.
    Optimi is developing a sophisticated mushroom brand that focuses on the health and wellness markets.

First American Financial Corporation Appoints Rouz Tabaddor Chief Intellectual Property Officer

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Wednesday, June 23, 2021
Professional services, Legal, Insurance, Finance, Construction & Property, REIT, Banking, Intellectual property law, Intangible assets, Monopoly, Patent law, Intellectual property, Social information processing, Patent portfolio, Patent, Intellectual Property Office of the Philippines

First American Financial Corporation (NYSE: FAF), a leading provider of title insurance, settlement services and risk solutions for real estate transactions, today announced the appointment of Rouz Tabaddor as vice president and chief intellectual property officer, a new position that will accelerate the expansion and monetization of the companys intellectual property portfolio, which already includes 30 active patents and an additional 13 patent applications pending.

Key Points: 
  • First American Financial Corporation (NYSE: FAF), a leading provider of title insurance, settlement services and risk solutions for real estate transactions, today announced the appointment of Rouz Tabaddor as vice president and chief intellectual property officer, a new position that will accelerate the expansion and monetization of the companys intellectual property portfolio, which already includes 30 active patents and an additional 13 patent applications pending.
  • Tabaddor will be responsible for the identification, protection and enforcement of the companys intellectual property assets with an emphasis on furthering First Americans leadership in driving innovation.
  • Rouz is a proven leader in expanding and protecting intellectual property portfolios and has an impressive record in defending and enforcing intellectual property rights, said Ken DeGiorgio, president of First American Financial Corporation.
  • Tabaddor joins First American with more than 20 years experience practicing law with an emphasis on intellectual property, litigation, privacy, licensing, and audit and enforcement.

Tech company, ReturnQueen, is dominating major cities nationwide

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Tuesday, June 22, 2021
Software, Operating systems, World Wide Web, Facebook, Social information processing, Social media, Boston

Tech company, ReturnQueen, is dominating major cities nationwide- Now Servicing Boston!

Key Points: 
  • Tech company, ReturnQueen, is dominating major cities nationwide- Now Servicing Boston!
  • We often forget that the tech giant, Facebook, originated here.
  • Boston is the true definition of the city that bridges the gap between rich U.S history and the future ideation of technology.
  • Their goal is to make this service quickly available throughout the U.S.
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Four from Dallas' Caldwell Cassady & Curry Earn Best Lawyers in Texas Honors

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Monday, June 21, 2021
Intellectual property, Intellectual property law, Social information processing

DALLAS, June 21, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Four principals from the Dallas-based intellectual property and business litigation firm Caldwell Cassady & Curry have earned selection in the 2021 edition of The Best Lawyers in Texas from the publishers of Best Lawyers.

Key Points: 
  • DALLAS, June 21, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Four principals from the Dallas-based intellectual property and business litigation firm Caldwell Cassady & Curry have earned selection in the 2021 edition of The Best Lawyers in Texas from the publishers of Best Lawyers.
  • They previously were named in the 2021 edition of The Best Lawyers in America from Best Lawyers.
  • "Jason, Austin, Kevin, and I are glad to be recognized alongside the top intellectual property lawyers in the state," says Mr. Caldwell.
  • Since Mr. Burgess joined the firm in 2020, Caldwell Cassady & Curry has continued its impressive string of wins in high-stakes intellectual property cases and business disputes.