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...L’Oréal has taken out a variety of probiotic patents for a number of the brands in its portfolio, including affordable skincare line La Roche-Posay....
...& C Hardtmuth of Austria....
...Results from L&G, TT Electronics and Elementis. ... Hostelworld and Wizz Air both give light warnings due to the obvious. ... Malarkey Tuesday. ......
...General Fusion also secured an additional C$50m (US$38m) from Canada’s Strategic Innovation Fund, it said....
...One of his arguments (Part C of the paper) goes like this: buyers cannot distinguish a good car from a bad car. Like rotten fruit, the exteriors look the same. Savvy sellers, however, can....
...For more conservative wealth managers such as L&C, this creates a headache....
...In fact, L’Oréal is the number one patent holder of algae products in the world....
...Also unresolved is Nestlé’s remaining 23 per cent stake in L’Oreal, worth about €27bn, a remnant of a deal struck in 1974 when L'Oréal heiress Liliane Bettencourt feared nationalisation by France....
...J F C Fuller did not invent the tank....
...The top ranked future leader is Aritha Wickramasinghe of K&L Gates, the law firm....
...Chopard L. U. C Regulator Régulateur is one of watchmaking’s many obfuscating words....
...The so-called monetisation of patents – generating revenue by selling or licensing patents – has been rapid, with the industry’s value spiking to $450bn in 2012 from $19bn the previous year....
...Energy will remain his focus, though, including how to generate more renewable energy at a lower price and how to increase energy efficiency....
...Meanwhile, outdated patent law hinders competition. “In terms of direct job creation, it’s very low, Twitter even less than Facebook....
...However, on December 15 the government in Westminster announced a reorganisation of the UK’s Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency, which has its headquarters in Wales’s second city....
...Mr Singh is already under intense pressure from political opponents over his handling of a telecoms licensing scandal....
...Le temps, c’est de l’argent. E-mail the Lex team confidentially...
...CSR lost 3 per cent to 430p after a US court examining a patent lawsuit over GPS navigation chips ruled in favour of Broadcom and upheld an import ban....
...Still, to Ilaria Alber-Glanstaetten chief executive at Provenance, the luxury arm of M&C Saatchi, these deals do not indicate a strategic shift....
...High-priced, patent-protected vaccines have become a tempting new niche for the sector, with Novartis, AstraZeneca and Pfizer all moving into the field, alongside existing players including GlaxoSmithKline...
...will still be left with a series of gaping holes in its P&L from this and other expires that extend well into the next decade.”...
...L’espresso magazine, Italy For in-flight reading (or picture gazing), editor Daniela Hamaui’s Italian news weekly L’espresso just keeps getting better....
...It assesses each idea brought to it and, if it stacks up, negotiates a licensing deal with a manufacturer in return for a share of the eventual profits....
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