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Patent and litigation trends for 3D printing technologies
The success story of 3D printing began in 1984 when Charles W Hull applied for a patent for stereolithography. In 1989 S Scott Crump of Stratasys invented fused deposition modelling, which fuses material layer by layer until a 3D object is created. This style of...
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Recent patent trends in CRISPR
Nothing in the field of genome editing has looked to be as ground breaking as clustered regularly interspaced short palindromic repeats (CRISPR). While it is difficult to predict the future for a technology that is still so young, activity in the patent landscape...
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DARTS-IP AND IPLYTICS JOIN FORCES TO PROVIDE UNIQUE INSIGHTS INTO STANDARD-ESSENTIAL PATENTS
Darts-ip is pleased to partner with the Berlin-based analytics firm, IPlytics, to provide IP practitioners with an unparalleled level of access to the world of Standard- essential Patents (SEPs). From prosecution to FRAND licensing and litigation, this new partnership...
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How patents are shaping up for virtual and augmented reality
A patent landscape analysis of the strongest patent holders and market trends. In the last five years, virtual reality (VR) and augmented reality (AR) technologies have seen very impressive growth rates. This article examines the patent landscape in VR and AR...
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Empirical Analysis of Technical Contributions to IEEE 802 Standards
Companies and individuals that participate in technical standard setting can help to drive the future of technology development. New and innovative technical solutions, such as emerging technologies associated with the so-called “Internet of Things” (IoT), will...
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Recent patent trends in cloud computing
In the past 10 years the computing industry has turned more and more to the cloud. Several recent trends in the technology sphere indicate that cloud computing is poised to undergo massive growth. The Internet of Things is just one example of physical objects being...
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How big data will shape the future of IP analytics
Just today German Vogel Verlag release the new Next Industry issue dedicated to Big Data. The magazine issue includes several articles that explain how big data algorithms are applied in different industry scenarios. One of the articles - written by IPlytics CEO Tim...
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IEEE’s Empirical Record of Success and Innovation Following Patent Policy Updates
The IEEE (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers) is the world’s largest technical professional organization, with hundreds of thousands of members. As a US-based standard-setting organization (SSO), the IEEE has successfully standardized thousands of...
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