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UNISOC Joins the Largest Patent Non-Aggression Community in History – Open Invention Network
Durham, NC (July 28, 2020) – Open Invention Network (OIN) and UNISOC announced today that UNISOC has become one of OIN’s community members. As a [ … ]
Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group Joins the Open Invention Network Community
Durham, NC (June 23, 2020) – Open Invention Network (OIN), the largest patent non-aggression community in history, announced today that Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group, Inc. [ … ]
Baidu Joins the Open Invention Network Community
Durham, NC (June 30, 2020) – Open Invention Network (OIN), the largest patent non-aggression community in history, and Baidu, the largest Chinese language search engine [ … ]
The GNOME-Rothschild Patent Dispute Serves as an Example for Other Non-Practicing Entities
July 30, 2020 – Open Invention Network helped the GNOME Foundation settle a patent dispute with Rothschild Patent Imaging (RPI) and Leigh M. Rothschild, owner [ … ]
Japan’s Third-Largest Bank Joins Blockchain Consortia to Enhance Trade Efficiency
July 21, 2020 – SMBC wants to step into blockchain and digitize its trade finance networks. In the process of launching R3’s Corda Marco [ … ]