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Intellectual property

Telcos, Media & Tech

TSMC sues former senior vice-president who joined Intel over trade secrets

Theft of intellectual property is getting more common with the advances of technology making it easier to copy and take the data out of a system.
Features
BRUNCH

Hands off the company’s data: How protecting such intellectual property becomes challenging

The dispute led a US trade tribunal to block imports of Apple’s Series 9 and Ultra 2 smartwatches in 2023 after finding that Apple’s technology infringed Masimo’s patents.
Telcos, Media & Tech

US jury says Apple must pay Masimo US$634 million in smartwatch patent case

TSMC had argued that the use of the two words in combination is unique and unusual, and that the slogan has been registered in other countries.
Singapore

Chipmaker TSMC fails in bid to trademark ‘Unleash Innovation’ slogan in Singapore

Pictiva convinced the jury that a wide range of Samsung devices violate Pictiva’s patent rights in technology for enhancing the resolution, brightness and power efficiency of OLED displays.
Telcos, Media & Tech

Samsung hit with US$191.4 million US jury verdict in OLED patent trial, plans appeal

The Patent and Market Court said Shein’s Ireland-based subsidiary Infinite Styles Ecommerce had without permission made copies of pictures owned by Nelly, and made them available to the public on Shein’s Swedish website.
Global Enterprise

Swedish court says Shein breached copyright of rival Nelly

Budget 2025: Enhancing our Technology and Innovation Engines; Strengthening our Enterprise Ecosystem; Supporting our Enterprises in Workforce Transformation
Singapore

New initiatives to help firms unlock value from intellectual property

In today’s economy, intellectual property such as patents, trademarks, copyrights often generate more value than physical assets such as buildings or machinery, making them critical to business performance and long-term growth.
Opinion & Features

Why identifying and valuing intangible assets is good for business

Gaming publishers have turned to AI to deal with the industry-wide challenge of ballooning development costs and elongated creation cycles stemming from high fan expectations and intense competition.
Telcos, Media & Tech

Nearly 90% of videogame developers use AI agents: Google study

Tang is the first Singaporean to head a UN agency.
Lifestyle
NATIONAL DAY

From Singapore to the world: Daren Tang’s mission to break stereotypes at UN agency Wipo 

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