3M Optical Systems: Managing Corporate Entrepreneurship I. Point of View The case was analyzed from the point of view of the manager‚ Mr. Andy Wong. II. Objectives * To offer new sets of products to the market. * To seek for a particular channel that would support the organization in project implementation. * To develop projects in order to increase sales. III. The Problem How should the management develop its products
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Accounting Treatment for Patents XYZ Research Co‚ (XYZ) came to our firm‚ requesting clarification on the accounting treatment for patents the company purchased. 1. FACTS The company possesses many patents and has historically expensed all of the costs associated with obtaining their patents. The company is unsure if any or all of its patent costs can be capitalized. The company is unsure if impairment testing should be done periodically on their patents. 2. ISSUES a) Should
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Apple Vs. Samsung Patents by definition are‚ “ a grant made by a government that confers upon the creator of an invention the sole right to make‚ use‚ and sell that invention for a set period of time”(TFD). Every product that is sold has at least one patent to protect it from being copied by competitors. Most products have several patents‚ each for a different unique part of the product. There are two major types of patents‚ utility patents and design patents. A utility patent can be claimed if the
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Controller. The Controller‚ on the recommendation from the Board‚ will arrange for a hearing with a time period of minimum ten days. In such a hearing‚ if the Controller finds that the patent was obtained wrongfully‚ the patent will stand amended accordingly. Renewal: Section 53 of the Act provides that a patent will cease to have effect on the expiration of the period prescribed for payment of renewal fees. The period prescribed can be extended to a maximum of six months from the prescribed period
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companies. To what extent is 3M justifiably highlighted as the ‘innovating machine’? 3M has an impressive performance when it comes to developing new products. 3M hires good hardworking people and puts trust in them; this brings about innovation and excellent performance. 3M ensured that developing new products is much higher on the agenda in management meetings than in other companies. Moreover‚ the success of the approach is due to the continual reinforcement of its objectives. 3M has concentrated the
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India accept TRIPS-plus protection? Oxfam Germany and the Church Development Service. [8] Daniele D.‚ Daniela M. Impending Flop for Brand Antiretrovirals in the Emerging Markets? Open AIDS J. 2008; 2: 68–71. [10] Satyanarayana K.‚ Srivastava S. Patent Pooling for Promoting Access to Antiretroviral Drugs (ARVs) - A Strategic Option for India. Open AIDS J. (2010)4:41-53. [12] Oxfam (2011) Briefing Paper. Eye on the Ball Medicine regulation – not IP enforcement – can best deliver quality medicines
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University vs The Assistant Controller [Intellectual Property Appellate Board] Facts: The original patent titled ‘transgenic plants producing polyhydroxyalkanoates’ with a patent application no. being 661/Del/92. The patent was granted and provided with the no.178865. Later on‚ the Patents office objected due to plurality of distinct inventions and a divisional application was filed u/s 16 of the patents act in 1996 [1699/Del/96]. Another divisional application was filed in 1996‚ which was accepted
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1) Make or buy strategy decision making in supply quality chain The increasing number of competitors both in local and international market forces the organisations to develop various market strategies especially in creating and capturing customer’s loyalty. One of way is through improvement of supply chain. Consequently‚ to reduce cost and improve service levels‚ effective supply chain strategies must take into account the interactions at the various levels in the supply chain. ‘Make’ or ‘Buy’
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BETWEEN GOOGLE AND ORACLE FOR THE USE OF JAVA BY GOOGLE IN DEVELOPMENT OF ANDRIOD UNDER GUIDANCE OF MANEESH YADAV BY ABHISHEK DAS CONTENTS INTRODUCTION COMPANY DISPUTE LEGAL ISSUES U.S. LAWS PATENT LAWS INVENTIONS PATENTABLE INFRINGEMENT OF PATENT REMEDIES FOR INFRINGEMENT OF PATENT COPYRIGHT LAWS REMEDIES FOR INFRINGEMENT OF COPYRIGHT FINDINGS CONCLUSION 3 4 5 6 6 6 6 6 7 7 8 9 2 INTRODUCTION Google Inc. (NASDAQ: GOOG) is an American multinational corporation which provides
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The term intellectual property encompasses copyrights‚ patents‚ and trademarks. Copyright laws “protect ‘original forms of expression’ – Magic Mountain‚ ‘Star Wars‚’ ‘Fiddler on the Roof’.” (William W. Fisher 1999‚ 1) Trademarks apply to protection of a word or phrase or symbol used to guarantee a product’s genuineness. (Black’s Law Dictionary 1999‚ 1500) The Nike “swoosh” and the “three stripes” of adidas are examples of trademarks. Patent is defined by Black’s Law Dictionary as “[t]he exclusive
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