http://www.expostudio.net/RSS Document generated by ExpoStudioCopyright 2013 Expostudio.NetExpoStudiohttp://www.iprconnections.com/Default.aspx?news=5198971c-3572-459b-b8b7-45a00983002c&ln=3IPR Events launched London’s first patent summit and exhibition in October, followed by a UK infrastructure conference and exhibition in December. The company has now grown from two events in 2012 to four events in 2013, with eight events projected for 2014. Fri, 25 Jan 2013 03:50:09 GMThttp://www.iprconnections.com/Default.aspx?news=3142cf4b-10eb-4f2e-9a5e-504ebdd00cd5&ln=3The International Chamber of Commerce (ICC), UK will be partnering with IPR Connections at the launch of The London Patent Summit on 8th and 9th October 2012 at the London Stock Exchange.Fri, 20 Apr 2012 10:33:39 GMThttp://www.iprconnections.com/Default.aspx?news=575e4da1-47c0-40fb-8a1a-f47c93fbb3de&ln=3Index Ventures today announced the launch of its first fund solely dedicated to making investments in the life sciences sector. This €150m fund includes investments from several of Index's largest existing limited partners and two companies, GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) and the venture capital affiliate of the Janssen pharmaceutical companies of Johnson & Johnson (Janssen). Wed, 21 Mar 2012 07:46:01 GMThttp://www.iprconnections.com/Default.aspx?news=b4171f5e-b648-4b15-bb3e-4a4ef406bfac&ln=3Patent Filings: The Next Great Leading Indicator For most of my career I’ve been a tireless advocate of a single investing principle. That stock prices ultimately follow earnings. By that I mean, if a company continues to increase its earnings, quarter after quarter, its stock price is bound to trade higher, too. And vice versa. My faith, mind you, is well founded. Ironclad studies demonstrate that the price performance of the S&P 500 Index does indeed track profit growth. (For visual confirmation, check out this chart.) Thu, 08 Mar 2012 09:31:51 GMThttp://www.iprconnections.com/Default.aspx?news=d3801a1e-1f36-4e38-bafd-87119032d77b&ln=3Today a German court ruled that most of Motorola’s products infringe on Apple’s slide-to-unlock image patent with the only exception being the slide-the-circle gesture used in the Motorola XOOM. Fri, 17 Feb 2012 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.iprconnections.com/Default.aspx?news=35837a2a-e132-4ec5-8317-0152aeff2634&ln=3So-called 'patent wars' are raging between large technology firms like Apple, Motorola Mobility and Samsung, as they vie for market share in the burgeoning smartphone and tablet market.Thu, 16 Feb 2012 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.iprconnections.com/Default.aspx?news=7ed6e757-0365-4f8b-9202-21a4d256c97d&ln=3Alcatel-Lucent has joined an international patent licencing syndicate RPX Corp which will open up its portfolio of 29,000 issued patents and expects to reap a handsome fiscal return.Tue, 14 Feb 2012 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.iprconnections.com/Default.aspx?news=00f1e99a-0e51-4123-b216-532b1714ea5b&ln=3An EU patent package is scheduled for agreement on 22 December under the Polish presidency to create a single EU patent. According to the EC, a single patent could cut costs by up to 80 per cent. At present, a European patent validated in 13 countries can cost up to €20,000 including almost €14,000 spent on translation. For the UK, the Hargreaves Report commissioned by the government to explore ways to improve its IP administration claimed that an EU patent agreement could save £2.1 billion for the British economy alone.Sat, 17 Dec 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.iprconnections.com/Default.aspx?news=39778886-1823-41b5-8ede-20ad3bbe130d&ln=3The Intellectual Property Exchange International (IPXI) announced completion of a $10 million funding round which will enable IPXI to expand its infrastructure so as to issue its first Unit Licenses Right Contract (ULR Contract) offerings in 2012.Tue, 13 Dec 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.iprconnections.com/Default.aspx?news=1e6d730d-ec3a-4125-b0fd-693df39695b3&ln=3The Netherlands government has extended a tax facility introduced in 2007 and applicable previously, as of the date of application, to self-developed intellectual property that is patented or for which a plant breeder’s right has been granted, provided that a minimum of 30% of the profit can be attributed to the patent or plant breeder’s right. On this basis the effective corporation tax is reduced to 5% on all income that can be allocated to qualifying intellectual property.Wed, 07 Dec 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.iprconnections.com/Default.aspx?news=7680a9ec-4ad2-4d84-a802-1557aabd931d&ln=3International Asset Management (IAM) report that 24 Chinese law firms are now generating more than RMB100 million annually from their Bejing offices, of which four are IP specialists. This growth in Chinese IP activity is supportded by the statistics of the 2011 PCT annual report showing that patent applications from Chinese companies more than trebled in the period 2006 to 2010 and increased by more than 55% in the year 2010 alone against stagnant performances from US and most EU registered companies with the exception of Germany.Wed, 30 Nov 2011 00:00:00 GMT