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National Defense July 2010 Alison Brown	Companies Raise Intellectual Property Protection Issues A survey by the National Defense Industrial Association reports instances where government employees improperly handled proprietary technical data, including the release of information to competitors.
InternetNews May 20, 2005 Sean Michael Kerner	A Primer on Software Patents A closer look at software patents and at their history and implications for IT.
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Information Today June 20, 2013	Thomson Innovation Acquires Full-Text Australian Patent Records Thomson Innovation, the Intellectual Property & Science business of Thomson Reuters, now includes the full text of patents from Australia: innovation (petty) and granted patents and applications.
InternetNews October 16, 2007 Sean Michael Kerner	Plaintiff: Open Source Not on Trial in Linux Suit Litigant targeting Red Hat and Novell in nation's first Linux patent-infringement case dismisses conspiracy theories.
CFO May 1, 2009 Josh Hyatt	Those Lucrative Intangibles In hard times, finance chiefs extract value from every asset in sight. But what about the assets they can't see, like copyrights, patents, and trade secrets? As the volume of intellectual property soars, so do efforts to maximize IP's profit potential.
IndustryWeek August 1, 2003 John Teresko	Intellectual Property, It's Worth Keeping An Eye On Making sure intellectual property is protected can reap benefits and prevent hassles.
Information Today April 29, 2010	Thomson Reuters and WIPO Launch Free Patent Information Access in Developing Countries The aim of the program, which is due to launch in September 2010, is to foster global innovation by enabling the development of solutions to the world's technical challenges.
Bank Technology News January 2004 Karen Krebsbach	Bight Ideas Financial services firms are deluging the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office with applications, which soared 15-fold between 1995 and 2002. Patent attorney Dale Lazar urges banks to get in line: converting valuable ideas into assets can pay off big time.
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InternetNews May 3, 2010	Novell, Red Hat Win Victory in Patent Fight Rival open source vendors prevail in joint defense against infringement charges brought by firm trying to assert rights to invention covered under 1991 patent.
InternetNews November 5, 2004 Jim Wagner	For Innovation's Sake Although today's raft of companies suing other companies over intellectual property rights may give the impression that creative thought is getting muzzled, many industry experts agree that software innovation is alive and well.
IndustryWeek April 1, 2008 Jill Jusko	Bookshelf: Understanding IP In "Driving Innovation: Intellectual Property Strategies for a Dynamic World," Michael A. Gollin points out that IP rights are both a source of hidden wealth and hidden costs, and the rules "range from confusing to nearly incomprehensible.
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CFO December 1, 2011 Marielle Segarra	Putting a Price on Patents CFOs can play a critical role in bringing financial discipline to their companies' intellectual-property portfolios.
The Motley Fool April 26, 2005 Dave Mock	The Lowdown on Patent Shakedowns The business of extorting license fees for patents can be very lucrative -- and damaging. It is important for investors to understand how the companies they own utilize and protect their inventions -- and what approach management has taken to deal with intellectual property disputes.
Pharmaceutical Executive September 1, 2010	Looking Beyond the Patent Cliff Pfizer's VP and Assistant General Counsel for Global Patents and Policy, Roy Waldron, discusses its collaborative strategy to refresh the face of IP.
IndustryWeek October 1, 2007 Jill Jusko	Patent Protection Your valuable intellectual property requires keen oversight. To help keep it safe, consider these actions.
Salon.com March 21, 2001 Damien Cave	Patents are your friends Can open-source programmers use intellectual property laws to protect themselves from corporate software snatchers? Publishing work on IP.com ensures the patent office will see it and not issue patent for the idea to someone else.
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Reason December 2007 Brian Doherty	Magic Trade Tricks For years the magic industry has managed to protect intellectual property without any recourse to patent, copyright, or trade secret law, according to a Yale Law School study.
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InternetNews January 10, 2006 Clint Boulton	USPTO Joins Patent Quality Cause The United States Patent and Trademark Office teams with IBM and the OSDL to improve the way patents are constructed and issued in the U.S.
InternetNews November 24, 2004 Jim Wagner	Nick Godici, Commissioner for Patents, USPTO The U.S. Patent & Trademark Office has been taking a lot of heat in recent years over software patents. Sitting at the center of the firestorm, and the patent process, is Nick Godici, the agency's Commissioner for Patents.
InternetNews December 30, 2004 Sean Michael Kerner	Microsoft Collects a Pair of Patents Software compilation and editing are addressed in the patent awards.
Information Today September 22, 2015	Thomson Reuters Rolls Out Website for Examining Global Innovation The website offers the annual Top 100 Global Innovators list as well as information from the "The Future Is Open: 2015 State of Innovation" report.
Information Today October 16, 2006 K. Matthew Dames	The Patent System on Tilt: IBM Seeks to Change the Game IBM wants to change the way the patent system works, holding itself out as an exemplar of openness.
Information Today March 10, 2008	SparkIP Adds More User-Friendly Tools The new features include allowing users to directly post licensable technologies on the site and enhanced searching via the inclusion of U.S. patent applications that are fully integrated into the SparkCluster maps.
InternetNews September 27, 2006 Michael Hickins	IBM Pushes New Patent Policies Patent reform may be on the way, but IBM has decided to change the system on its own and is leading by example.
Information Today July 21, 2011 Barbara Quint	Thomson IP Management Services Upgrades IP Manager There are other IP management software providers, but Thomson has a unique advantage in the patent area when it comes to data validation.
InternetNews December 9, 2010 Stuart J. Johnston	Firm Files Patent Suit Against Security Players Intellectual Ventures, an IP firm led by a former top executive at Microsoft, is charging four prominent security firms and five other tech companies with infringing on its patents.
Bank Technology News July 2008 Glen Fest	IP Practices Core to Patent Strategy John Cronin, managing director of ipCapital Group, but best known as the founder of IBM's "Patent Factory," says banks themselves are to blame for their patent predicament.
Information Today December 13, 2010	Thomson Reuters Launches Custom Fields in Thomson Innovation IP professionals, innovators, researchers, attorneys, and patent portfolio managers can now create custom fields, allowing them to tag patent records with their own internal data
IndustryWeek February 1, 2009 Jill Jusko	IP Assets Deserve Their Due Diligence in M&A Transactions Companies believe that intellectual property assets will become more important to overall M&A activity in the next five years.
InternetNews April 18, 2007 Roy Mark	Dems, Republicans Unite on Patent Reform Identical bills introduced in House and Senate to reduce infringement awards and to change Patent Office procedures.
IEEE Spectrum November 2007 William Sweet	Keeping Score in the IP Game Quantity and concentration of patents strengthen the case for legislative reform.