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H1N1 Swine Flu Virus Patented by Medimmune Back in 2008
H1N1 Swine Flu Virus Patented by Medimmune Back in 2008New York : According to Dr T Ott the Swine Flu patent is owned by none other than Medimmune who stands to profit around $151 million dollars from US... Should Companies Issue Gene Patents for Breast Cancer Patients?
"This week, breast cancer patients filed a lawsuit against Myriad Genetics, the company who we licensed to do tests for possible breast cancer gene mutations. What’s inside of it was an appeal to the judge whether they will allow companies to patent cancer genes where in... Gear up for a much bigger Kindle
I am so excited to improve people's reading experience. " Recently, Amazon’s Kindle faced a controversy regarding patent rights against Discovery who claims the concept of this portable e-reader. Now it is on the spotlight as Amazon announced some upgrades for Kindle, this... CSIRO secures wireless patent win
This is excellent news for Australia's premier scientific research organisation, The CSIRO (Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation), which for the past few years has had to seek external funding due to government cutbacks. Hopefully, wins like this will...Bacon Torch Melts Metal Fast
I can't believe how food can be used not only for human consumption but also in industrial purposes. "Coined as Bacon Lance, this form of thermal lance can cut a steel pan in half based on his recent attempt. Compared to ordinary lance which is made of iron, Bacon Lance is...Cardboard Oven: An Eco-Friendly Option
"The oven is made up of two cardboard boxes that is placed one inside the other and an acrylic cover that traps the sun’s rays. The inner box was painted black while the outer box was wrapped with a silver foil that aids to centralize the heat. This heat was hot enough to...Amazon sued by Discovery for Patent Infringement
This story created buzz in the technology and online biz. Many people look forward to what will happen and this opened up the issue about reinforcing the patent law. " A lawsuit was filed in U.S. District Court in Delaware claiming Discovery founder John Hendricks was the... Hamster-Powered Generator? Why Not
This might change the world of nanotechnology as a hamster can power a nanogenerator out of the hamster running on the treadmill."They are manufacturing generators out of piezoelectric nanowires. The latest model in fact consists of zinc-oxide nanowires connected to one...
created by biancalauren | 40 wks ago | updated 40 wks ago
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Brushing Is Easy With ‘Chewable’ Toothbrush
"Brushing your teeth need not be a tedious task provided the patent for a chewable toothbrush is approved by government authorities. The tricky part tough is to determine which part of the toothbrush can be chewed. The inventor designed the chewable toothbrush with a pliable... India to patent traditional yoga poses
Indian government plans to recognize the practice of yoga as “traditional knowledge” and patent all yoga postures that were ever mentioned in traditional Indian texts to prevent others from monetizing on what...
created by Yuliya Talmazan | 43 wks ago | updated 43 wks ago
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537 views | 2 recommendations | 5 comments
Russian Company to Sue Google for $3 Billion for Contextual Ads Technology
"It looks like Google is facing yet another patent lawsuit - this time involving a huge amount of money, the technology that is the key to Google’s money-making machine and a team of Russian developers." Invention special: Green technology
Green inventions to get us off oil, produce clean electricity and fuel, power your iPod by banging your head, and more"As the evidence that humans have altered the Earth's climate and environment for the worst... Brazil to produce generic AIDS drug
" © AP 2008-09-18 03:43:04 - BRASILIA, Brazil (AP) - Brazil's health minister says Latin America's biggest country will produce an inexpensive generic version of an AIDS drug made by Merck & Co. Jose...[Crowd-powered] Program brings Web's collective wisdom to patent process
AKA "Peer-to-patent", this process posts patent applications online for the public to review, helping to uncover cases of "prior art" and obvious ideas that shouldn't be patented, and helping the Patent Office to cut down on mistakes and through paperwork."WASHINGTON (AP) --...Is Google Starting Its Own Country?
Life beyond the Googleplex: don't be evil, but do absolutely everything else, including creating offshore, oceanic supercomputer data centres that could set the stage for the creation of Google's very own...
created by Jarrett Martineau | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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