The press release states that GSK has fundamentally changed its business model to become more open to sharing intellectual property and knowledge.
These also open new concerns about lost intellectual property, Internet scams, and long-term return on investment.
How can we support open innovation and retain our intellectual property?
As with the original phone alliance, other companies that contributed to Google Television are required, after a certain period, to offer their intellectual property efforts up for open source licensing, meaning others can mix and match their own devices down the road.
They also point out that the costs of open innovation, in management distraction or lost intellectual-property rights, are not nearly as well studied as its putative benefits.
With our open borders, low tariffs, strong protections for intellectual property, low energy costs, integrated supply chains, and, most importantly, our skilled work force, our nations are working cooperatively to bring jobs back from remote shores, which is one reason why, for the first time in a decade, U.S. manufacturing job growth is again on the rise.
Black Duck's main offering, protexIP (IP, as in "intellectual property"), contains a library of open-source programs that software writers frequently incorporate into larger applications.
Beyond that, any company that has open-source software sitting on its networks, integrated into its digital intellectual property, might have to circle the wagons and figure out what to do.
However, for those companies with strong development teams, intellectual property, solid geographic footprints and growing consumer bases, the window is open for both financial investors and strategic acquirers.
He says securing intellectual property (IP) ownership has become increasingly challenging because of the volume of open-source knowledge and the huge number of existing patents.
What is more, as Mr Anderson points out, China is more open to imports and foreign direct investment than South Korea, which helps China's quest for intellectual property.
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