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Apple, Google said to be pooling $500+ million for Kodak patents
Apple and Google are indeed teaming up to make a bigger offer to buy Kodak's digital imaging patents, according to sources speaking to Bloomberg. The companies reportedly joined their two independent consortiums—which had been...Organization Places Bounty on the Leaking of TPP Through Crowdsourced Funds
An organization is calling on the Internet community to help pledge money in a pool. The reason? They are effectively placing a bounty on the leaking of the full text of the TPP...New Zealand’s Green Party Turns The Fight Against TPP To International Levels
While in Canada the Trans-Pacific Partnership has been viewed by the media as nothing of great interest, New Zealand’s Green Party is busy opening eyes on how dangerous the agreement’s provisions really are....New Zealand Green Party Uniting International Counterparts to Criticize TPP
While the focus on the Trans-Pacific Partnership in the Canadian media has simply been that any trade deal is a good deal for Canada, the New Zealand Green Party has been busy trying...Apple’s claim to two Kodak patents denied by bankruptcy court
Apple won't be able to lay claim to two patents currently owned by Kodak, according to US Bankruptcy Judge Allan Gropper. Gropper ruled that Apple had waited too long to claim ownership of...Exclusive Usenet Offers: $7.95/month
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