"The review pointed out that if you have a situation where 90% of your population is doing something, then it's not really a very good law, " said Simon Levine, head of the intellectual property and technology group at DLA Piper.
As compared to a Sino-Foreign Joint Venture, a WFOE enables a company to implement its worldwide strategies without having to consider the wishes of a Chinese partner, and with only direct employees involved, a WFOE makes it easier for a company to protect its intellectual property and technology.
But there are wider concerns about the intellectual property rules obstructing technology transfer for example.
The agreements are for intellectual property rights, technology, energy, trade statistics and business cooperation.
In addition to the share repurchase, the companies have also agreed to amend their existing technology and intellectual property licensing agreement.
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As with so many other areas of intellectual property law, technology seems to have left both Congress and the courts behind.
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For South Korea's tech titans, the need to secure intellectual property and new technology is driving their quest for overseas assets.
For South Korea's tech companies, the need to secure intellectual property and new technology is driving a quest to acquire overseas assets.
Swift Congressional approval of these agreements will help American companies gain greater access to these markets and sell more of their products and services abroad, including high technology and intellectual property intensive products.
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Don has seven years of experience in corporate, intellectual property and high-technology law.
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It bought pieces of 3Leaf, a now-insolvent pioneer in "cloud computing" technology, including intellectual property with obvious military applications.
Simply stated, will the capacity of medical technology surpass the intellectual capacity of caregivers and patients to make the emotional leap embrace this change?
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For starters, such agreements could be devised to provide much better protection of U.S. intellectual property and high-technology products than the existing accords do.
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It also has significant intellectual property in USB drive technology.
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The 36-year-old professor at Massachusetts Institute of Technology is the intellectual ringleader of a cadre of "synthetic biologists" who are building useful devices out of genetic material, much as bits of mortar or silicon are used to erect complex objects.
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One new wrinkle for Clearwire could be the increased cost associated with the Intellectual Property (IP) for the LTE technology.
Technology will enable new forms of intellectual networking and augmented reality.
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"We have the technology to create all kinds of new intellectual properties, " says Mitch Slater, CLX's chief operating officer.
Priorities have been FTAs, intellectual property rights protection, export credit financing, technology release -- which you haven't commented on, but you've made some progress on -- and business and tourist visa processes -- and you know the list.
Myhrvold, who used to be the chief technology officer at Microsoft, co-founded Intellectual Ventures in 2000.
My technology trade association has increasingly been involved in intellectual property battles around emerging or relatively new technologies.
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As high-frequency trading matures, margins will tighten and firms will look for other ways to make money, such as institutional trading services and market-making, often gaining the expertise and technology through acquisitions or building upon their existing intellectual property.
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"When we came up with this technology we deliberately did not want to make any intellectual property claims, " Cerf says.
This is at least as good as the current genetic technology available for identifying mutations in patients with severe intellectual disability.
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Intellectual Ventures believes that funding invention is the future for using technology to affect change on a global level around the world.
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With patents on the new technology used in manufacturing, China would control the intellectual property and licensing on the products that would be used all over the world.
The company is a subsidiary of Intellectual Ventures, an invention firm run by Microsoft's former chief technology officer Nathan Myhrvold.
But other restrictions are invasive and have nothing to do with protecting intellectual property (like unlocking and jail-breaking your phone or adaptive technology for the blind to read).
If we do not put a secure network around our intellectual property, it will be as if we are developing ground breaking technology as a public service to the world.
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Arguably, stronger patents and other intellectual-property rights that made it easier for innovators to keep their proprietary technology to themselves or charge more for licensing it would increase total innovation.
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