Posts Tagged: "news and notes"

Tech Round-Up: Toyota Invests in AI, EU Safe Harbor Invalidated, New Android Chip Designs

American business interests could be adrift at sea after the European Court of Justice invalidated the U.S.-EU Safe Harbor agreement, which governs the transfer of data from European citizens to data centers outside of Europe. Meanwhile, the high tech world of Silicon Valley is getting a new, well-heeled neighbor when Japanese automaker Toyota Motors Corp. (NYSE:TM) realizes its plans of establishing a new five-year corporate venture focused on developing artificial intelligence (AI) technologies. Google is also undertaking the push to develop its own processing chips in an effort to stem fragmentation of Android device development.

Steve Brachmann

November 15, 2015

News & Notes – October 21, 2013

Soverain Software Files Certiorari Petition with Supreme Court— Acacia Research Re-Branding Launch—
Survey Shows Majority Not Familiar with New gTLDs— University Launches Revenue Incentive Patent Cost Sharing Program— Mark Cuban Cleared of Insider Trading— European Patent Convention Celebrates 40 Years— John Marshall Law School Hosts IP Symposium— ALS Goes Into Remission with Steroid Treatments?— Trade Secret Hacking Case Results in 5 Year Prison Term

Gene Quinn

October 21, 2013

News & Notes: Volume 1

It is great to know that settlement has been achieved, and incredibly newsworthy to learn that the victorious party was “pleased with the outcome.” But really, sometimes I do stumble across rather interesting press releases that are newsworthy. Unfortunately, I just don’t have the time to write about everything I would like to. So I thought I might start a News & Notes column that collects some interesting news items that could be of interest, but which probably don’t warrant detailed treatment or analysis. With that in mind… here goes…

Gene Quinn

August 13, 2010