Vancouver's intellectual life comes alive with a series of strong lectures - Georgia Straight
25 May 2012, 2:24 pm
When I moved to Vancouver more than 25 years ago, this city wasn’t known for offering a great deal of intellectual stimulation at the end of the work day. On Saturday nights, I would sometimes hop on the bus and head out to the UBC Point Grey campus for ...

A rabbi’s intellectual evolution on same-sex marriage - Globe and Mail
25 May 2012, 12:55 am
I’m not the same rabbi I was 25 or even five years ago. Back in 1999, when the Central Conference of American Rabbis debated whether Reform rabbis should officiate at same-sex marriages, I held strongly that Jewish marriage could only be between a Jewish ...

Astellas, Huawei, Formula One: intellectual Property - Bloomberg
24 May 2012, 10:32 pm
A unit of Japan’s Astellas Pharma Inc. (4503) sued Hospira Inc. (HSP), accusing the generic pharmaceutical company of infringing a patent for the drug adenosine, used to diagnose heart blockages. Astellas contends Lake Forest, Illinois-based ...

Senator Roberts: Protection of intellectual Property Critical to Rural Economy, Job Creation - TMCnet
24 May 2012, 5:46 pm
May 24, 2012 (Congressional Documents and Publications/ContentWorks via COMTEX) -- WASHINGTON, D.C. - Senator Pat Roberts (R-Kan.) today said the protection of intellectual property is key to rural economies, with intellectual property (IP ...

Lilly, Jaguar Land Rover, Viacom: intellectual Property - Bloomberg
17 May 2012, 11:02 pm
Eli Lilly & Co. (LLY) and AstraZeneca Plc (AZN) won’t have an easier time gaining more of the market for blood thinners dominated by Bristol-Myers Squibb Co. (BMY)’s Plavix after the drug lost U.S. patent protection yesterday. Lilly’s ...

Media Sentiment, Inc. (MSEZ) CEO Address Technology, intellectual Property and Reorganization - msnbc.com
17 May 2012, 8:36 am
HENDERSON, NEVADA — Media Sentiment, Inc. (PINKSHEETS:MSEZ) http://www.mediasentiment.com is pleased to update its shareholders with detailed information regarding technologies, intellectual property assets and corporate re-organization.

Rhode Island owns Amalur, all other 38 Studios intellectual property if studio defaults - Joystiq
15 May 2012, 6:54 pm
If 38 Studios does shutter, beyond Rhode Island taxpayers having to pay off the $75 million bond (plus interest) through 2020, it appears the state will also own the intellectual property of the developer as a parting gift. Reviewing updated ...

World intellectual Property Organization Blasted for ‘Misappropriation’ of Indigenous Knowledge, Resources - indiancountrytodaymedianetwork.com
15 May 2012, 6:54 pm
Dozens of Indigenous Peoples showed up at a presentation by the World intellectual Property Organization at the 11 th Session of the United Nations Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues wearing t-shirts that said “World intellectual Piracy ...

Patent grabs continue: Nvidia, intellectual Ventures buy wireless IP - ZDNet
14 May 2012, 9:08 am
Summary: The two entities will split ownership of the patents, which focus on LTE, 4G and 3G. Nvidia and intellectual Ventures, a fund that acquires intellectual property, bought about 500 wireless patents focused on LTE, 3G and 4G. The ...

NVIDIA and intellectual Ventures Partner to Acquire Portfolio of Wireless Patent Assets - Yahoo Finance
14 May 2012, 7:56 am
SANTA CLARA, CA and BELLEVUE, WA--(Marketwire -05/14/12)- NVIDIA (NVDA) and intellectual Ventures (IV®) today announced that they have jointly acquired a set of patents developed and owned by IPWireless. The portfolio comprises approximately ...