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Competitors wary of Google chief’’s closeness to Obama

thaindian.com » Thaindian News - Nov 11, 2008

New York, Nov.11 (ANI): An image of Google CEO Eric Schmidt flanking U.S. President-elect Barack Obama during his first post-election press conference is being with alarm by Googles competitors. This terrifies …

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Ruling to Block “Business Method” Patents May Spur Innovation, Say Entrepreneurs and Investors

xconomy.com » Xconomy Venture Capital Feed - Nov 8, 2008

intellectual property, Software, innovation Gregory T. Huang wrote: It’s what everyone has been talking about lately. No, not the election—software patent reform. (Bear with me, non-IP folks.) Last Thursday, the U.S …

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Ruling to Block “Business Method” Patents May Spur Innovation, Say Entrepreneurs and Investors

xconomy.com » Xconomy Seattle - Nov 7, 2008

Ruling to Block “Business Method” Patents May Spur Innovation, Say Entrepreneurs and Investors

xconomy.com » Xconomy - Nov 6, 2008

Cisco spent $300,000 in Q2 to lobby gov't on patent reform and other efforts

networkworld.com » NetworkWorld.com Community - - Aug 15, 2008

$300,000 was the amount that Cisco parted with in Q2 to lobby legislators on patent reform, trade measures and efforts to crack down on cybercrime, reports the Associated Press. The money was also spent getting across …

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Wanted: Political Candidates, Must Hate Software Patents

ostatic.com » OStatic blogs - Aug 6, 2008

If you live in the U.S., it's hard to escape news about the upcoming presidential elections, but that isn't the only thing happening on the political front. There's a movement afoot to locate congressional candidates …

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Verizon, Google, Cicsco, Hewlett-Packard, IBM, Intel make anti-patent abuse Justice League

tech.blorge.com » TECH.BLORGE.com - Jul 4, 2008

Google, Verizon, Hewlett-Packard, Cisco, Telefono LM Ericsson, Research in Motion, Qualcomm, Rambus, Microsoft, IBM, Intel and more; none of these companies are usually thought of as team players. Yet they have all …

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Cisco digs deep to sway lawmakers

networkworld.com » NetworkWorld.com Community - - Apr 11, 2008

Just how much is patent reform and other regulatory issues worth to Cisco - more than $1.1 million. That's the amount of cash it spent last year lobbying lawmakers on issues including cybersecurity, digital television …

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The Patent Reform Act - Congressional Quandary

workboxers.com » Work Boxers - Jan 20, 2008

Two Views of Innovation Colliding in Washington “Congress is likely to write legislation that could again reshape the contours of innovation and entrepreneurship for perhaps decades to come, in ways that are hard to …

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