The International Herald Tribune reports that “Antigua and Barbuda said Wednesday it was entitled to $3.44 billion in compensation from the United States in a World Trade Organization dispute over a U.S. ban on Internet gambling. The compensation demand would be enforced as Antigua withdrew intellectual property protection for U.S. [...]
The Register reports on a new Pricewaterhouse Coopers (PwC) report on Intellectual Property which points out that “IP is starting to matter more and more in acquisitions: firms are being bought for what they know as much as anything else. This means working out the value of IP as an [...]
Inc.com writes that “Harvard Business School has created an executive education program for entrepreneurs seeking to launch a start-up, school officials said this week. Launching New Ventures: Jump-Starting Innovation for Entrepreneurs and Business Owners is an open-enrollment program taking place on Harvard's Boston campus between Sept. 30 and Oct. 5. [...]
The Lawbean blog reports that “European Union justice ministers met today in order to discuss the regulation of sales of violent video games to minors.” According to the Register, anti-fraud activists have warned that “[p]opular UK-based free ads website Adzooks is inadvertently helping fraudsters by failing to properly screen job [...]
Roll Call points out that “[w]ith just 17 days left before the White House’s fast-track authority lapses, you’d think big-business lobbyists pushing for its renewal already would be in full swing.” However, many lobbyists “say they are only now planning to step up their efforts and many acknowledge that absent [...]