Intellectual property law

Huawei Joins the Open Invention Network

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Thursday, April 2, 2020
Open Invention Network, Intellectual property law, Operating systems, Computing, Linus Torvalds, Oin, Patent, Collabora, Linux, Software patents and free software, Keith Bergelt

By joining the Open Invention Network community, Huawei is further demonstrating its strong support for defending open source and open collaboration.

Key Points: 
  • By joining the Open Invention Network community, Huawei is further demonstrating its strong support for defending open source and open collaboration.
  • By joining the Open Invention Network, we are demonstrating our continued commitment to innovation, and supporting it with patent non-aggression in Linux and other core open source projects.
  • Patents owned by Open Invention Network are similarly licensed royalty-free to any organization that agrees not to assert its patents against the Linux System.
  • Open Invention Network (OIN) is the largest patent non-aggression community in history and supports freedom of action in Linux as a key element of open source software (OSS).

Gogo Files Petition to Challenge Validity of SmartSky Patent

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Wednesday, April 1, 2020
Intellectual property law, United States patent law, Intellectual property organizations, Inter partes, Gogo Business Aviation, Go go, United States Patent and Trademark Office, Patent, SAS Institute Inc. v. Iancu

BROOMFIELD, Colo., April 1, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --Gogo Business Aviation (NASDAQ: GOGO) has submitted a petition to the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office requesting an inter partes review of U.S. Patent No.

Key Points: 
  • BROOMFIELD, Colo., April 1, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --Gogo Business Aviation (NASDAQ: GOGO) has submitted a petition to the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office requesting an inter partes review of U.S. Patent No.
  • 9,312,947 ("the '947 patent") granted to SmartSky Networks, LLC.
  • An inter partes review re-examines the claims in a patent to determine whether or not they are valid.
  • "We strongly believe that the '947 patent granted to SmartSky is not valid," said Sergio Aguirre, president Gogo Business Aviation.

FADEL Launches in Paris to Support Continued Growth in the Publishing & Gaming Sectors

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Wednesday, April 1, 2020
Expense, Intellectual property law, Patent law, Royalty payment

NEW YORK, April 1, 2020 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- FADEL, the leading provider of rights & royalty software, today announced that it has set up a wholly-owned subsidiary in Paris, France to support its French customer base and continued expansion into the rest of Western Europe.

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  • NEW YORK, April 1, 2020 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- FADEL, the leading provider of rights & royalty software, today announced that it has set up a wholly-owned subsidiary in Paris, France to support its French customer base and continued expansion into the rest of Western Europe.
  • FADEL's cloud-based solutions IPM Suite Licensing Edition and IPM Suite Publishing Edition help gaming and licensing companies and publishers to:
    Automate accurate and timely royalty payment calculations to content creators such as authors, trademark and IP owners, and game developers
    Seamlessly integrate with enterprise systems for financials, product information management, contract management, and business analytics
    The French subsidiary will be focused on customer success, by providing in-country senior-level rights & royalty management expertise and helping best support French clients with the implementation and delivery of their rights management and royalty accounting solutions.
  • "With this new business expansion, we are fully committed to delivering our solutions to the French market and the broader European market," says Tarek Fadel, Founder and CEO of FADEL, "As a major business hub, we feel Paris is a great base for this continued growth."
  • Supporting our customers during the global pandemic caused by coronavirus (COVID-19), FADEL is committed to delivering rights & royalty management education, as well as providing advisory and implementation services through remote sessions.

International Trademark Association Report Highlights Brands' Commitment to Corporate Social Responsibility

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Tuesday, March 31, 2020
Intellectual property law, Intangible assets, Intellectual property organizations, International Trademark Association, Brand management, INTA, Trademark, Intellectual property, Human behavior, Articles

The Association recently established a Brands for a Better Society Committee to act on the report's findings and further advance CSR initiatives.

Key Points: 
  • The Association recently established a Brands for a Better Society Committee to act on the report's findings and further advance CSR initiatives.
  • The report includes findings from a survey of 227 INTA members worldwide, including corporations, law firms, and small and medium enterprises, as well as third-party research.
  • The International Trademark Association (INTA) is a global association of brand owners and professionals dedicated to supporting trademarks and related intellectual property (IP) to foster consumer trust, economic growth, and innovation.
  • Members include more than 7,200 trademark owners, professionals, and academics from 187 countries, who benefit from the Association's global trademark resources, policy development, education and training, and international network.

International Trademark Association Report Highlights Brands' Commitment to Corporate Social Responsibility

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Tuesday, March 31, 2020
Intellectual property law, Intangible assets, Intellectual property organizations, International Trademark Association, Brand management, INTA, Trademark, Intellectual property, Human behavior, Articles

The Association recently established a Brands for a Better Society Committee to act on the report's findings and further advance CSR initiatives.

Key Points: 
  • The Association recently established a Brands for a Better Society Committee to act on the report's findings and further advance CSR initiatives.
  • The report includes findings from a survey of 227 INTA members worldwide, including corporations, law firms, and small and medium enterprises, as well as third-party research.
  • The International Trademark Association (INTA) is a global association of brand owners and professionals dedicated to supporting trademarks and related intellectual property (IP) to foster consumer trust, economic growth, and innovation.
  • Members include more than 7,200 trademark owners, professionals, and academics from 187 countries, who benefit from the Association's global trademark resources, policy development, education and training, and international network.

ABQQ Announces Filming Chinese Movie “LU SHANG” Starring Tik Tok's KOL

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Tuesday, March 31, 2020
Creativity, Intellectual property, Intellectualism, Point of view, Human behavior, Intellectual property law, Articles

HONG KONG and NEW YORK, March 31, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- AB International Group Corp. (OTCQB: ABQQ), an intellectual property (IP) and movie investment and licensing firm announces its Chinese movie LU SHANG.

Key Points: 
  • HONG KONG and NEW YORK, March 31, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- AB International Group Corp. (OTCQB: ABQQ), an intellectual property (IP) and movie investment and licensing firm announces its Chinese movie LU SHANG.
  • The movie is currently being shot, starring Tik Tok's KOL Tian Xiaoxiao, he has 10 million fans in top short video apps.
  • ABQQ is planning to cooperate with distributors aiming to be screened on cinemas nationwide in December 2020.
  • AB International Group Corp. is an intellectual property (IP) and movie investment and licensing firm, focused on acquisitions and development of various intellectual property.

Octo Wins Spot on USPTO Intelligent Automation Innovation Support Services (IAISS) Blanket Purchase Agreement (BPA)

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Tuesday, March 31, 2020
Technology, Other Technology, Intellectual property law, United States trademark law, Intellectual property organizations, United States Patent and Trademark Office, Patent and Trademark Office

Octo today announced it has been awarded a spot on the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) Intelligent Automation Innovation Support Services (IAISS) blanket purchase agreement (BPA).

Key Points: 
  • Octo today announced it has been awarded a spot on the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) Intelligent Automation Innovation Support Services (IAISS) blanket purchase agreement (BPA).
  • Octo has focused attention on emerging technologies for over a decade, said Octo Executive Vice President Charlie McQuillan.
  • This opportunity allows us to bring the most current research and development to USPTO while continuing to support them with core services weve been providing since 2014.
  • We are excited to build on our current relationship and help move the agency forward through advanced innovation and automation.

NICE Reports a Surge in Usage of Self-Service Scheduling to Accommodate Rapid Shift-Swap and Extra Hours Due to COVID-19

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Tuesday, March 31, 2020
Professional services, Data management, Technology, Finance, Software, Internet, Intellectual property law, Intangible assets, Brand management, Product management, Brands, Trademark, Nice, Computing

NICE EEM provided agents with exceptional scheduling flexibility while simultaneously improving staffing levels and increasing productivity.

Key Points: 
  • NICE EEM provided agents with exceptional scheduling flexibility while simultaneously improving staffing levels and increasing productivity.
  • This trend is being seen across multiple verticals including Healthcare, Telecom, BPO, Financial Services, Insurance, High Tech, Travel and more.
  • Organizations are also reporting high rates of success with agents self-scheduling for extra hours, doubling on average.
  • Trademark Note: NICE and the NICE logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of NICE Ltd. All other marks are trademarks of their respective owners.

JN White® Announces Launch of the SplatterGuard™

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Monday, March 30, 2020
Brand management, Product management, Brands, Intellectual property law, Trademark

White Associates, Inc. (DBA as JN White) announced today that it is launching a splatter protecting face shield calledThe SplatterGuard.

Key Points: 
  • White Associates, Inc. (DBA as JN White) announced today that it is launching a splatter protecting face shield calledThe SplatterGuard.
  • SplatterGuard is a trademark of J.N.
  • White Associates, Inc. JN White and Precision Answers are registered trademarks of J.N.
  • White Associates, Inc. 2020 JN White.

NICE Launches WEM@home, Helping Organizations Maintain Service Levels and Agent Engagement While Working From Home

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Monday, March 30, 2020
Software, Human resources, Internet, Consulting, Data management, Small business, Professional services, Technology, Health, Articles, Intangible assets, Intellectual property law, Brand management, Brands, Product management, Trademark, Contents, National Institute for Health and Care Excellence

NICE (Nasdaq: NICE) today announced WEM@home , a new offering that provides advanced remote management capabilities to maintain productivity and service levels to organizations globally.

Key Points: 
  • NICE (Nasdaq: NICE) today announced WEM@home , a new offering that provides advanced remote management capabilities to maintain productivity and service levels to organizations globally.
  • NICE helps organizations of all sizes deliver better customer service, ensure compliance, combat fraud and safeguard citizens.
  • Over 25,000 organizations in more than 150 countries, including over 85 of the Fortune 100 companies, are using NICE solutions.
  • Trademark Note: NICE and the NICE logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of NICE Ltd. All other marks are trademarks of their respective owners.