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By Eric Waltmire ⋅ January 27, 2010 ⋅

IBM Offers Patent Portfolio Management Software to Clients – [IBM] –
"IBM also announced that, for the first time, it will offer its invention know-how and patent portfolio management software to clients seeking to enhance their intellectual property (IP) management capabilities in support of innovation-based growth strategies."
Mozilla's VP of Engineering On Patented H.264 Video Encoding –
Mike Shaver stated, "Vimeo and YouTube seem to believe that reliance on proprietary plugins for video is a problem on the web. Mozilla believes that reliance on patent-encumbered formats is a problem on the web. Who’s right? . . ."

I am a patent attorney that helps businesses and independent inventors gain market advantage by identifying and protecting their intellectual property. In this blog I chronicle developments in Software and Electronics Arts Patents.

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