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Abstract:
Recent patents issued to Amazon.com and Priceline.com on their online business methods have caught competitors by surprise.
“It’s a monopoly!” they say. Of course it is. (...)
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software patent:
... Action Plan include a new formal customer partnership with the software, electronic
commerce, and Internet industry; enhanced training of patent examiners; a ...
Published:
2000-05-08
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software patent:
... Will this help push people into using its new licenses? Certainly there are existing FOSS licenses that
also address software patent issues (GPL v3). ...
Published:
2007-10-18
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Abstract:
On February 7, Informix Corporation (NASDAQ:IFMX) announced it was vigorously denying accusations by International Business
Machines (NYSE:IBM) of patent infringement in some of Informix's core database technology, and may launch a counter-suit. (...)
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software patent:
... IBM accuses Informix of patent infringements in several of its database-related ...
and Informix-OnLine Dynamic Server, two of the company's staple software brands ...
Published:
2000-02-09
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Abstract:
Doing business on the Internet can involve some tricky legal issues. This article will help you understand the kinds of information
you need to provide to your attorney to get the best possible advice on setting up your new Internet business. (...)
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Doing business on the Internet can involve some tricky legal issues. This article will help you understand the kinds of information
you need to pr...
Published:
1999-11-01
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Abstract:
In a repeat of the Brio lawsuit of 1999, Business Objects has now sued Cognos over a U.S. patent that Business Objects holds
for a query technology. Cognos says the suit is “invalid and unenforceable”, but it cost Brio $10 million. (...)
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software patent:
... Ottawa-based Cognos, one of the largest vendors of business intelligence software used
to access and analyze corporate data, said the patent is "invalid" and ...
Published:
2000-05-30
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Abstract:
Unisys has modified its policy on garnering license fees from the use of the .GIF image format. (...)
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Unisys has modified its policy on garnering license fees from the use of the .GIF image format.
Published:
1999-09-10
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Abstract:
With Informix’s completion of its acquisition of Ardent Software, it remains to be seen how effective this marriage will
be, and whether Ardent will be allowed autonomy to continue its success in the extract/transform/load and data integration
infrastructure. (...)
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software patent:
... factor is the lawsuit which IBM has filed against Informix for patent infringement ...
executives who could better spend their time on Ardent software and personnel ...
Published:
2000-04-10
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Abstract:
Lilly continues to invest uncompromisingly in R&D, and consequently espouses a convincing broad but compact product portfolio
for its target market. (...)
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Lilly continues to invest uncompromisingly in R&D, and consequently espouses a convincing broad but compact product portfolio
for its target market.
Published:
2003-02-19
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Abstract:
TEC principal analyst P.J. Jakovljevic profiles Progress Software Corporation. According to TEC principal analyst P.J. Jakovljevic,
some solid, growing, and profitable software companies never get the respect they deserve. Progress Software is one such company.
Its OpenEdge platform is now fully enabled f (...)
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software patent:
TEC principal analyst PJ Jakovljevic profiles Progress Software Corporation. According to TEC principal analyst PJ Jakovljevic,
some solid, gro...
Published:
2011-10-20
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Abstract:
Informix« (NASDAQ: IFMX) and Ardent Software (NASDAQ: ARDT) today announced that they have reached a definitive agreement
to combine their operations in a transaction valued, on a fully diluted basis, at approximately $880 million, based on the
closing price of Informix common stock on November 30, 1999 (...)
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software patent:
Informix« (NASDAQ: IFMX) and Ardent Software (NASDAQ: ARDT) today announced that they have reached a definitive agreement
to combine their operati...
Published:
1999-12-08
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software patent:
... AG has not only added a market-leading BPA and modeling software and consulting ...
BAM) and BPM within its suite, while 2008 featured the patent-pending Tabular ...
Published:
2010-05-14
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Abstract:
Zilliant, a data-driven, price management software provider, aims to enable business-to-business companies to optimize revenue
and margins through decision support and automation software that delivers more effective discount guidelines, in-depth price
analytics, intelligent deal management, and successf (...)
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software patent:
Zilliant, a data-driven, price management software provider, aims to enable business-to-business companies to optimize revenue
and margins through...
Published:
2007-06-06
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Abstract:
Exact has established a global infrastructure and a network of offices offering direct support, sales, and services with
the aim of providing customers a consistent level of service. It is also working toward the emergence of a new category of
software that tackles enterprise relationship management, gr (...)
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software patent:
Exact Software--Working Diligently Towards the "One Exact" Synergy Part Four: Market Impact Continued.
... Macola Becomes Exact Software. ...
Published:
2004-03-01
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Abstract:
Seagate Software has announced a new chapter in its corporate history by changing its name to Crystal Decisions. Crystal
Decisions is an information infrastructure company that is a market leader in business intelligence, specifically for query
and reporting tools. The new name reflects that of its flag (...)
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software patent:
Seagate Software has announced a new chapter in its corporate history by changing its name to Crystal Decisions. Crystal Decisions
is an informati...
Published:
2001-04-10
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software patent:
... based processes are new product introduction (NPI), software implementation, a ...
Process Definition feature, which currently has patent pending, automatically ...
Published:
2010-06-10
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software patent:
... RAPS Integrator – an integration, interfacing, and data mapping software. ...
RAPS Analysis – the lynchpin component with proprietary (patent pending) retail ...
Published:
2009-12-16
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Abstract:
Software-as-a-service solutions are emerging to address almost every business application need considered "mission critical"
including financials and accounting, asset management, and human capital management applications to supply chain management
and channel management solutions. (...)
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Software-as-a-service solutions are emerging to address almost every business application need considered "mission critical"
including financials ...
Published:
2007-01-15
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Abstract:
In 2003, Exact Software announced the general availability of Macola Enterprise Suite (ES), the latest version of the company's
ERP solution, which goes beyond traditional ERP solutions’ scope by allowing its users to define business rules, workflow,
and exception alerts and events. Also, Exact Event (...)
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software patent:
In 2003, Exact Software announced the general availability of Macola Enterprise Suite (ES), the latest version of the company's
ERP solution, whic...
Published:
2004-02-27
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Abstract:
Enabling Security in the Software Development Life Cycle. Read White Papers and Other Software for Your Selection and for
Enabling Security in the Software Development Life Cycle. When companies discover new security vulnerabilities, they must
retrofit the affected software with an appropriate patch and f (...)
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software patent:
Enabling Security in the Software Development Life Cycle. Read White Papers and Other Software for Your Selection and for
Enabling Security in the ...
Published:
2010-03-11
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Abstract:
Settling a patent dispute out of court, Network Associates agreed to pay Trend Micro $12.5 million for the cost of licensing
Trend's patented technologies. Both companies claim to be the innovator of scanning for viruses in electronic mail. (...)
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software patent:
Settling a patent dispute out of court, Network Associates agreed to pay Trend Micro $12.5 million for the cost of licensing
Trend's patented tech...
Published:
2000-07-05