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Apple pays $25M to a university, and the patent troll it cut a deal with

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Apple has agreed to pay $ 24.9 million to a "patent troll" to end a lawsuit over its Siri voice system, according to documents filed yesterday with the Securities and Exchange Commission. Publicly traded Marathon Patent Group, whose business is focused on patent licensing and lawsuits, will split the settlement cash with Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI),...

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Why these innovators from the University of Washington just made a trip to China
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The University of Washington is committed to partnering with China’s leading technologists and innovators. That much was clear last week in Shanghai, where the UW held its inaugural Innovation Summit this past Friday in China’s second-largest largest city. The four-hour long event at a hotel in downtown Shanghai included a handful of presentations from top innovators with some connection to the...
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