Intellectual Property
Global cultural treasures we will lose for 20yrs under the TPP
What do Japan’s Blue Sky Library, Malaysia’s answer to John Wayne, and the first recorded composer from New Zealand, all have in common? They could all disappear from their countries’ public domain for the next 20 years, if the current agreement on copyright term extension in the TPP holds, writes Dr Jeremy Malcolm of the EFF.
Frost & Sullivan banks on its Tech Vision
Frost & Sullivan has now been focusing on helping its clients through its Tech Vision analysis that identifies 50 disruptive technologies, and the opportunities that occur when they intersect.
Digerati50: Itching to take on the big boys
Digital News Asia (DNA) continues a weekly series that profiles the top 50 influencers, movers and shakers who are helping shape Malaysia’s Digital Economy. These articles are from Digerati50, a special print publication released in January 2014. For information on customised reprints of Digerati50, email [email protected].
Free your IP, and make money: Mohan Sawhney
The concept of intellectual property (IP) as a proprietary source of revenue is being challenged by other monetisation models, said renowned scholar and speaker Mohan Sawhney.
'Grand Old Man' of tech industry aims for 2016 listing
The self-declared Grand Old Man of the tech industry gives DNA a rare interview and talks about how he built his software company.
Week in Review: Don’t let IP issues bite you in the rear
Some of the smaller stories around IP and e-commerce caught DNA founder Karamjit Singh’s attention this week and he explains why.
JF Tech confident it will prevail in US patent infringement case
Semiconductor test probe maker JF Technology Bhd told Bursa Malaysia it believes it will prevail in a pending patent infringement case with US-based Johnstech International Corp.
Week in Review: A long and hard grind
Key takeaway from Disrupt for entrepreneurs not to expect quick exit
Dual MH tragedies bring out dark side in mankind with trademark bid
Curious connections: Another files for MH17 trademark
Following Digital News Asia’s report of an unknown Caribbean firm filing applications to trademark ‘MH17’ and ‘MH370,’ another company has entered the trademark fray, with some curious connections emerging. Gabey Goh reports.
Unknown Caribbean company files for MH17 trademark
In the wake of the MH17 tragedy, opportunism rears its ugly head – Digital News Asia (DNA) has learnt that claims have been filed to trademark the terms 'MH17' and 'MH370.' Gabey Goh reports.
