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European Union- Protection Scheme

The following EU schemes encourage diverse agricultural production, protect product names from misuse and imitation and help consumers by giving them information concerning the specific character of the products: Three EU schemes known as PDO (protected designation of origin): covers agricultural products and foodstuffs which are produced, processed and prepared in a given geographical area …

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Apple Sued for Infringing SanDisk Patents

The Much awaited iphone 6 is here. And Majority of them are debating over it for bends! And now the pendulum is swinging in the other direction! Recently, Ireland\’s Longitude Licensing Ltd and Luxembourg\’s Longitude Flash Memory Systems S.a.r.l. have filed a joint patent infringement lawsuit against Apple. The lawsuit involves a whopping 13 counts of …

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Spansion and Winbond‘s Licensing Agreement

Spansion Inc,  American-based company that designs, develops and manufactures flash memory microcontrollers, mixed-signal and analog products is in a licensing deal with Winbond  Electronics Corporation, one of the biggest suppliers of semiconductor solutions worldwide. This gives both companies access to each other\’s Flash memory patent portfolio. Ali Pourkeramati, senior vice president of strategic alliances at Spansion, stated …

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WIPO’s New Database Launched!

The World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) recently launched a new database providing free access to a wealth of multilingual scientific and technical terminology, called PEARL. Through this, it promotes accurate and consistent use of terms across different languages, and makes it easier to search and share scientific and technical knowledge. The database initially includes terms …

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Intel to Acquire Patents from Powerwave Technologies

Intel recently signed a deal to obtain over 1,400 patents and patent applications registered by Powerwave Technologies, a global telecommunications corporation; Among many of which relate to wireless telecommunications technology. Intel one of the world\’s largest and highest valued semiconductor chip makers comes with this acquisition as its ramps up its push for entirely wireless PCs, with the company …

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Intellectual Property Facilitation Centre in Punjab

FICCI (Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerece and Industry) has set up an Intellectual Property Facilitation Centre (IPFC) at Chandigarh for the benefit of units in Punjab and Chandigarh to encourage innovation and help protect intellectual property rights (IPR). With the support of Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs), the IPFC would facilitate the MSMEs …

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A Device to turn your Breath into Words

A device has been developed from a student of DAV International School, Panipat. Arsh Shah Dilbagi, a 16-year-old from Panipat has designed a device that helps people with developmental disabilities, like Locked-In Syndrome and ALS, communicate, using only their breath. The device, called \’TALK\’, and it uses signals from a person\’s breath via Morse code, …

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