Each of its 340 students receives a laptop, which they use to download textbooks, file homework and perform research.
And as firms spend more on research and development, file more patents and license their intellectual property to others, so too are they increasingly resorting to the courts to chase down infringers.
Citi will resolve the conflicts between research and investment banking, file its financial reports sooner, allocate public offerings more fairly, project gains in pension funds more conservatively, treat stock options as an expense, and insist that structured transactions be more clearly disclosed.
The information was posted as a 440-megabyte downloadable file called "500Kusers.tgz" on the Web site research.aol.com, about ten days ago.
Do your research, and consult with attorneys wherever you might file.
But she carries pages from the Till file nearly everywhere she goes, and several more boxes of FBI research await her at her office each day.
According to their research, the vulnerabilities are exploitable by downloading and decrypting the file containing the user credentials from the server.
Under this "old" model of intellectual property (IP), biotech firms raced to file a "fortress" of patents around newly discovered genes, closing off avenues of research for their competitors.
Excited by the possibilities of her recent research results, Karen, a chemical engineering professor, decided it was time to file for patents on her new surface chemistry technology and create a business with a faculty colleague and two graduate students.
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The three-year research was carried out by a team of computer scientists who developed software that acted like a BitTorrent file-sharing client and logged all the connections made to it.
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