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Senate Passes Landmark Patent Reform Bill By Kenneth Corbin | Article Published March 09, 2011 Upper chamber clears comprehensive reform effort by a wide margin, aiming to curb litigation and streamline the U.S. PTO. Measure now heads to the House, where a draft bill is in the works. Tags: open source, software, intellectual property, Senate, Patent Reform White House Pledges Crackdown on Online Counterfeits By Kenneth Corbin | Article Published December 14, 2010 Senior administration officials talk tough about the illegal trafficking of online goods, zeroing in on health risks such as knock-off pharmaceuticals. Tags: security, government IT, piracy, intellectual property, counterfeiting Senate Panel Passes Controversial Online Piracy Bill By Kenneth Corbin | Article Published November 18, 2010 Legislation that would crack down on websites engaging in trafficking of counterfeit goods and pirated content heads to the Senate floor amid heated opposition from digital-rights groups. Tags: privacy, IP, intellectual property, Copyright, downloads Diluted ACTA IP Accord Offers Consolation to Digital-Rights Groups By Kenneth Corbin | Article Published October 08, 2010 With the final draft of the Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement now available to the public, interested parties evaluate the impact on Internet service providers. Tags: piracy, IP, intellectual property, Copyright, digital asset protection White House IP Boss: Digital Piracy Costs U.S. Jobs By Kenneth Corbin | Article Published October 05, 2010 Linking IP enforcement with the economic recovery, Victoria Espinel has high hopes for the Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement as the final draft nears completion and public release. Tags: piracy, IP, intellectual property, Copyright, ACTA White House IP Chief Talks Tough on Online Piracy By Kenneth Corbin | Article Published September 28, 2010 U.S. Intellectual Property Enforcement Coordinator Victoria Espinel touts administration's efforts to crack down on Internet piracy, praises controversial Senate bill to blacklist offending sites. Tags: security, piracy, IP, intellectual property, White House Survey: Staffers Would Purloin Company IP By Larry Barrett | Article Published August 18, 2010 A survey indicates that about half of employees would purloin enterprise data on their way to a new job. Tags: IT Jobs/Salary, IP, intellectual property, cyber crime, IP monitoring Tech Comics: "Intellectual Property Infringement" By Oliver Widder | Article Published July 30, 2010 People in all walks of life run into problems with IP infringement Tags: open source, IP, intellectual property, infringement White House IP Czar Pledges Piracy Crackdown By Kenneth Corbin | Article Published June 23, 2010 Administration official outlines to Senate committee plans to seek broad cooperation at home and abroad in fight against intellectual property infringement. Tags: government IT, piracy, IP, governance, intellectual property Microsoft Pays $200 Million to Settle Patent Tiff By Stuart J. Johnston | Article Published May 17, 2010 Microsoft has had a hard time lately winning over juries in patent disputes. In the VirnetX case, the software titan decided to settle out of court. Will that become a pattern? Tags: Microsoft, lawsuits, intellectual property, VirnetX, patents Red Hat, Novell Win Open Source Patent Case By Sean Michael Kerner | Article Published May 03, 2010 Linux vendors join forces to win a critical battle and stave off claims of patent infringement. Tags: Linux, Red Hat, intellectual property, patents, Novell Obama, McCain And Their True Technology Agendas By Chris Nerney | Article Published October 31, 2008 Obama, McCain And Their True Technology Agendas Tags: privacy, intellectual property, Obama, technology, Net Neutrality, McCain, election |