My Daily News
IP Headlines
Biden’s pick for CAFC vacancy comes with plenty of patent litigation and Big Tech experience
Biden's Federal Circuit nominee brings patent expertise
For First Biden Judicial Nominees, Big Law Was More Career Booster Rocket than Brass Ring
BlackBerry fiscal Q4 revenue misses expectations, in talks to sell mobile patents
Worldwide: Where Will Be The Most Favorable FRAND Forum?
Huawei Patent Pariah Or Patent Power? Redux?
Huawei Quarterly Sales Fell For First Time After Sanctions
IP Policy and Cases
How The Biden Administration Could Shape IP Policy — And How Businesses Can Prepare
Patent ruling in HEVC H.265 case highlights need for legal basis for FRAND claims
Patents Beyond the Court Room - Monetizing Patents as Licensable Assets
How outsourcing IP reporting might be key to a successful IP strategy
New Orange Book And Purple Book Patent Listing Laws Impose New Requirements
Brazilian PTO extends the Patent Backlog Fighting Project
Industry Coalition Supports Continued Efforts to Oppose Waiver Proposal
Ed Sheeran Can't Skip New 'Let's Get It On' Copyright Suit
Consumer Electronics
Study finds Android shares 20x more data with Google than iOS does with Apple
Huawei has lost its smartphone crown. It may never get it back
White House promises broadband for all; says it is ‘the new electricity’
Verizon Shutting Down 3G Network on December 31, 2022
Consumers spending travel & lifestyle budget to upgrade consumer durables: LG
LG Electronics: Automotive Component Business to Expand
Semiconductors
Chinese Chip Maker SMIC Sees Strong Growth in 2020 Despite COVID-19 and US Crackdown: Annual Report
$1 Billion Incentives to be Provided to Semiconductor Manufacturers: Report
Rumour: TSMC to increase prices of its consumer’s electronics chips
Xiaomi, Oppo, Huawei and other Chinese companies join semiconductor rush
Rockley Photonics To Go Public
Quantum Computing Breakthrough Shows Blueprint For Scalable Future
Automotive and EV
Clarion Marine Expands Brand License to JL Audio to Cover Global Marine, Powersports and RV Markets
Faurecia to build new EUR165m Bourgogne plant
Daimler says it's off to a strong year, will speed up EV rollou
Will EVs leave ICE vehicles in the dust?
Xiaomi plans to invest $10 billion in EV production
Tesla and Toyota rumored to be partnering on electric SUV based on report
Volvo partners with Aurora to develop autonomous Class 8 trucks
Eaton Acquires EV Charging Company Green Motion
Global megacities call for a ‘green recovery’ for public transport
German flying taxi startup Lilium to float in U.S. via $3.3B SPAC deal
Green and Solar
This Tokyo facility converts sewage into clean hydrogen
Apple announces progress toward carbon neutral goal, new energy projects
China best placed to profit from the world’s move towards a lower carbon future, says HSBC report
US senators introduce bill to prohibit funds from being used to buy Chinese solar panels
Hanwha Solutions: To Expand New Businesses amid Favorable Chemical Biz Conditions
ClearVue to dual list on US regulated venture market exchange
Greenbacker wraps up 10 MW community solar portfolio
Bolivia introduces net metering for rooftop PV
MIT researchers zero in on more durable perovskite solar cells
Covid and Life Sciences
Opinion: How Biden’s infrastructure plan will go after biopharma companies beyond drug pricing
Calls for Compulsory Licensing and IP Waivers of COVID-19 Vaccines Ignore Technical Complexities
'World’s First’ Animal Covid-19 Vaccine Registered In Russia – Here’s What That Means
Human Immune System May Evolves To Fight Coronavirus Variants
Researchers examine the evolutionary race between SARS-CoV-2 and human defenses
Asymmetrical vaccine distribution could promote vaccine evading mutations in SARS-CoV-2
CDC: Michigan leads all US states in COVID-19 cases per population
Study: ASU researchers find new COVID-19 'variant E484K of interest' in Arizona
SARS-CoV-2 mutation T478K spreading at alarming speed in Mexico
'Double mutant’ Covid variant threatens to overwhelm India
French President Macron under pressure to lock down as Covid-19 hospitalizations soar
Miscellaneous
Apple Invests $50 Million in Independent Music Artist Platform UnitedMasters