Intellectual property law

Chiasma Enters Into Revenue Interest Financing Agreement for up to $75 Million with Healthcare Royalty Partners

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Wednesday, April 8, 2020
Expense, Intellectual property law, Patent law, Royalty payment

Chiasma is also entitled to receive an additional $10 million in early 2022 subject to the achievement of a commercial milestone.

Key Points: 
  • Chiasma is also entitled to receive an additional $10 million in early 2022 subject to the achievement of a commercial milestone.
  • Healthcare Royalty Partners is a top-tier investment firm that provides important validation for Chiasma as we near our PDUFA date and move towards our goal of bringing the first oral somatostatin analog to acromegaly patients, said Raj Kannan, Chief Executive Officer of Chiasma.
  • We appreciate the extensive due diligence conducted by Healthcare Royalty Partners and plan to use the proceeds from this non-dilutive financing to support our ongoing activities as we prepare for a robust U.S. commercial launch of MYCAPSSA, if approved.
  • HealthCare Royalty Partners(HCR") is a private investment firm that purchases royalties and uses debt-like structures to invest in commercial or near-commercial stage biopharmaceutical assets.

Global Paper Packaging Industry Report 2020-2025 - Corrugated Boxes, Folding Boxes & Cases, Liquid Paperboard Cartons, Paper Bags & Sacks, and Others

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Wednesday, April 8, 2020
Packaging, In Australia, In Norway, Intellectual property law, Plain tobacco packaging, Trademark law

The global paper packaging market is expected to grow at a CAGR of nearly 4% during 2020-2025.

Key Points: 
  • The global paper packaging market is expected to grow at a CAGR of nearly 4% during 2020-2025.
  • This report provides a deep insight into the global paper packaging market covering all its essential aspects.
  • How has the global paper packaging market performed so far and how will it perform in the coming years?
  • What is the structure of the global paper packaging market and who are the key players?

Mitsubishi Electric Ranked 2nd Globally and 1st Among Japanese Firms in International Patent Applications in 2019

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Wednesday, April 8, 2020
Technology, Other Technology, Manufacturing, Software, Other Manufacturing, Hardware, Intangible assets, Intellectual property law, Companies, Economy of Japan, Anti-Japanese sentiment in Korea, Keiretsu, Mitsubishi, Zaibatsu, Intellectual property, Patent application, Patent, Human behavior

Mitsubishi Electric Corporation (TOKYO:6503) announced today that it has been ranked second globally and first among Japanese firms in terms of international patent applications filed in 2019, according to an announcement released by the Switzerland-based World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) on April 8th.

Key Points: 
  • Mitsubishi Electric Corporation (TOKYO:6503) announced today that it has been ranked second globally and first among Japanese firms in terms of international patent applications filed in 2019, according to an announcement released by the Switzerland-based World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) on April 8th.
  • The high rankings reflect Mitsubishi Electrics positioning of intellectual property (IP) as an important business resource and its aggressive linkage of IP activities and business and R&D strategies to support the companys sustainable growth.
  • Mitsubishi Electric has been actively filing international patent applications in line with the continuing globalization of its business, ranking among the top 10 internationally for the past six consecutive years and first among Japanese companies for five consecutive years.
  • In recent years, the companys patent applications in support of IoT- and AI-supported solutions have been particularly prominent.

Genetec Releases Conference Agenda for Connect’DX Virtual Trade Show

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Tuesday, April 7, 2020
Brand management, Product management, Brands, Intellectual property law, Trademark, Globe Telecom, Lluís Companys, Property, Government of Spain, Marketing

MONTREAL, April 07, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Genetec Inc. (Genetec), a leading technology provider of unified security, public safety, operations, and business intelligencesolutions todayreleasedthefullconference agenda forGenetec ConnectDX ,the companys firstvirtualtrade showtaking place April 20-22, 2020.

Key Points: 
  • MONTREAL, April 07, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Genetec Inc. (Genetec), a leading technology provider of unified security, public safety, operations, and business intelligencesolutions todayreleasedthefullconference agenda forGenetec ConnectDX ,the companys firstvirtualtrade showtaking place April 20-22, 2020.
  • Taking place across multiple time zones, in multiple languages, ConnectDX will featureover 30 hours of on-demand content, 10 hours of live broadcast, in-depth sessions with the Genetec Technical training team,and live Q&As.
  • For more information about Genetec, visit: www.genetec.com
    Genetec Inc., 2020.
  • Genetec and the Genetec logo are trademarks of Genetec Inc. and may be registered or pending registration in several jurisdictions.

REPEAT - Gold Lion Options the South Orogrande, Robber Gulch, and Erikson Ridge Gold Projects in Idaho from EMX Royalty

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Tuesday, April 7, 2020
Physical sciences, Chemistry, Precious metals, Intellectual property law, Atoms, Expense, Patent law, Royalty payment, Advance against royalties, Gold, Bullion

Gold Lion may, at its election, make up to one-half of the payment for the first 0.5% through the issuance of Gold Lion common shares.

Key Points: 
  • Gold Lion may, at its election, make up to one-half of the payment for the first 0.5% through the issuance of Gold Lion common shares.
  • AAR payments will constitute prepayment of and advance against the 3.5% NSR royalty and will be set off against 70% of the 3.5% NSR royalty.
  • Gold Lion may elect to make any such milestone payments in cash or in kind as refined bullion.
  • 1Adjacent Properties - This news release contains information about adjacent properties on which Gold Lion does not have the right to explore or mine.

Gold Lion Options the South Orogrande, Robber Gulch, and Erikson Ridge Gold Projects in Idaho from EMX Royalty

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Tuesday, April 7, 2020
Physical sciences, Chemistry, Precious metals, Intellectual property law, Atoms, Expense, Patent law, Royalty payment, Advance against royalties, Gold, Bullion

Gold Lion may, at its election, make up to one-half of the payment for the first 0.5% through the issuance of Gold Lion common shares.

Key Points: 
  • Gold Lion may, at its election, make up to one-half of the payment for the first 0.5% through the issuance of Gold Lion common shares.
  • AAR payments will constitute prepayment of and advance against the 3.5% NSR royalty and will be set off against 70% of the 3.5% NSR royalty.
  • Gold Lion may elect to make any such milestone payments in cash or in kind as refined bullion.
  • 1Adjacent Properties - This news release contains information about adjacent properties on which Gold Lion does not have the right to explore or mine.

NanoString Provides COVID-19 Business Update and Announces Conference Call on Thursday May 7th, 2020

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Monday, April 6, 2020
Health, Other Health, Other Science, Research, Science, Biotechnology, Cancer screening, NanoString Technologies, Intellectual property law, Trademark, Financial statement, Market economics), Health

Our recently completed $230 million financing provides a strong balance sheet that will support the Company while we navigate this period of uncertainty.

Key Points: 
  • Our recently completed $230 million financing provides a strong balance sheet that will support the Company while we navigate this period of uncertainty.
  • Company management will host a conference call beginning at 4:30pm ET to discuss those results and provide a business update.
  • NanoString, NanoString Technologies, the NanoString logo, GeoMx, and nCounter are trademarks or registered trademarks of NanoString Technologies, Inc. in various jurisdictions.
  • You should read our unaudited consolidated financial statements for the three months ended March 31, 2020 once they become available.

Quest Patent Research CEO Issues Open Letter to Shareholders

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Monday, April 6, 2020
Intangible assets, Intellectual property law, Patent infringement, Patent, OTC Markets Group, Intellectual property, Human behavior, Articles, Cognition

RYE,N.Y., April 6, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Quest Patent Research Corporation (OTCQB: QPRC) ("Quest" or "Company"), an Intellectual Property ("IP") asset monetization company, today issued an open letter to shareholders providing an overview on the Company's operational achievements in 2019 as well as outlook for 2020.

Key Points: 
  • RYE,N.Y., April 6, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Quest Patent Research Corporation (OTCQB: QPRC) ("Quest" or "Company"), an Intellectual Property ("IP") asset monetization company, today issued an open letter to shareholders providing an overview on the Company's operational achievements in 2019 as well as outlook for 2020.
  • I hope this letter finds you safe, healthy and abiding by the recommendations of our brave healthcare professionals to help mitigate the spread of the COVID-19 virus.
  • Uplist to the OTCQB Venture Market in an effort to provide additional transparency, value and liquidity to shareholders.
  • A defendant in a patent infringement litigation has 27 patent defenses, fail in overcoming any one of them, and its game over.

Thompson & Knight Adds Three Leading Trial Attorneys to Robust Intellectual Property Group

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Monday, April 6, 2020
Intellectual property law, Intangible assets, Intellectual property, Patent infringement, Trade secret, Trademark, Human behavior, Articles, Cognition

"Phillip, Jamie, and Michael significantly broaden and deepen an already robust IP defense practice at Thompson & Knight, and add increased fire power to our plaintiff-side patent infringement capabilities.

Key Points: 
  • "Phillip, Jamie, and Michael significantly broaden and deepen an already robust IP defense practice at Thompson & Knight, and add increased fire power to our plaintiff-side patent infringement capabilities.
  • Mr. McDole spent 13 years at Kirkland & Ellis and eight years at Haynes and Boone before joining Thompson & Knight.
  • Michael Karson is an accomplished trial lawyer with particular expertise in intellectual property matters including patents, trademarks, copyrights, and trade secrets.
  • Established in 1887, Thompson & Knight is a full-service law firm with more than 300 attorneys.

Jacobs Awarded Cybersecurity Support Contract by the United States Patent and Trademark Office

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Monday, April 6, 2020
Intellectual property law, Cyberwarfare, Computer network security, Intellectual property organizations, Patent offices, United States Patent and Trademark Office, United States trademark law, Computer security

DALLAS, April 6, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Jacobs (NYSE:J) was selected by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) to provide agency-wide cybersecurity support services for its 18,000-person workforce.

Key Points: 
  • DALLAS, April 6, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Jacobs (NYSE:J) was selected by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) to provide agency-wide cybersecurity support services for its 18,000-person workforce.
  • The scope of the three-year, $29 million contract covers all systems within the agency's enterprise IT environment with a focus on managing and improving the organizational performance of cybersecurity at USPTO.
  • Jacobs will provide risk management framework, technical and administrative support, continuous monitoring, vulnerability assessment, threat analytics and security engineering for USPTO's workforce.
  • Additional efforts include recommending industry best practices and identifying process improvement opportunities and innovations with cybersecurity tools, techniques and procedures.