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BOSS Watches Announce Graham Bell’s Participation in the Rolex Fastnet Race Aboard HUGO BOSS Thursday, August 6th, 2009
LONDON – BOSS Watches and Alex Thomson, Skipper of HUGO BOSS are pleased to announce that Graham Bell, former Olympic skier and adventurer will be part of the crew aboard HUGO BOSS for this year’s landmark anniversary of the Rolex Fastnet Race. BOSS watches and Alex have set Graham the challenge of competing in one
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BOSS Watches Announce Graham Bell’s Participation in the Rolex Fastnet Race Aboard HUGO BOSS
LONDON – - Misys Message Manager Wins the Financial EAI Label – Misys TI Plus Obtains the Trade Finance Label – Misys Trade Portal Gains the Latest TSU Accreditation Misys plc (LSE: MSY), the global application software and services company, today announces that it has won three separate SWIFTReady accreditations for its transaction banking solutions. SWIFT initiated the SWIFTReady
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Misys Gains Hat-Trick of 2009 SWIFTReady Accreditations for its Transaction Banking Solutions
SUNNYVALE, California – - Spirent Ranks First for Ethernet Testing in Lab, Live and Home Networks Spirent Communications plc (LSE: SPT), a global provider of network, device and services testing, has been recognized as the market leader for Ethernet testing by Frost & Sullivan according to the World Gigabit Ethernet Test Equipment Market report. Spirent sold
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Frost & Sullivan Recognizes Spirent Communications as the Global Market Leader for Ethernet Testing
WASHINGTON – - Teamsters Cited Need for Independent and Transparent Review Process National Express Group PLC [LSE: NEX.L] has refused the International Brotherhood of Teamsters’ call that the company’s board establish a special committee of independent directors charged with evaluating potential strategic transactions and reporting back to shareholders. In an Aug. 3 letter to John Devaney, chairman
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National Express Group PLC Refuses Teamsters’ Call for Independent Board Committee to Evaluate Takeover Bids
LVIV, Ukraine – ArtfulBits aiCharts for Android is the first professional solution on charts market for this very popular and highly innovative platform. The product is intended for software developers that will be able to use aiCharts as an easily integrating part of their applications that will allow representing and visualizing charts of a different
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ArtfulBits has Announced Release of aiCharts, a Charting Framework for Android Devices
SAN DIEGO – A new version of the Vertica Analytic Database features a next-generation database architecture that promises huge performance gains for a broader range of analytic applications that can now take full advantage of the columnar MPP database’s blazingly fast speeds. Vertica 3.5, which is being announced today at the TDWI World Conference, pioneers an
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Vertica Analytic Database 3.5 Broadens Reach with Added FlexStore Architecture, Incorporates MapReduce Integration
MORRIS TOWNSHIP, New Jersey – - Significant step taken in commercialization of HFO-1234yf as global solution to meet new regulation Honeywell (NYSE: HON) announced today that its new low-global-warming-potential refrigerant for mobile air conditioning can be imported and used in Japan, a significant step toward global adoption of the new refrigerant. HFO-1234yf has been reviewed by the
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Honeywell’s Low-Global-Warming Refrigerant for Vehicles Approved for Import, Use By Japan Regulators
PALO ALTO, California – Eiger BioPharmaceuticals, Inc., a biotechnology company developing antiviral therapies, announced today that it has licensed the exclusive worldwide rights to novel Hepatitis C Virus (HCV) technology from Stanford University. This technology, discovered in the lab of Stanford scientist and Eiger founder Dr
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Eiger BioPharmaceuticals Acquires Exclusive License to Novel Hepatitis C Virus (HCV) Technology From Stanford University
ATLANTA – CryoLife, Inc., (NYSE: CRY) an implantable biological medical device and cardiovascular tissue processing company, today announced it has received CE mark approval for its BioFoam(R) Surgical Matrix (BioFoam). The CE mark allows immediate, unrestricted commercial distribution of BioFoam in the European Community for use as an adjunct in the sealing of abdominal parenchymal
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CryoLife Receives CE Mark Approval for BioFoam(R) Hemostatic Technology
LONDON – DST Global Solutions has appointed Arun Sarwal as Chief Executive of its Investment Management Solutions business. Mr Sarwal, who has been advising the company on its strategy since September 2008, will head a business division comprising around 800 employees across some 16 locations with responsibility for solutions strategy, application development and delivery, client
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DST Global Solutions Appoints Industry Leader to Spearhead Investment Management Solutions Business
MANAMA, Bahrain – A new annual event designed to improve the quality of education across the world, from pre-school to higher education, will launch this October in Bahrain. The Education Project aims to identify practical solutions and gain commitment from educational professionals to put them in place. Despite the priority that governments worldwide have placed on
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The Education Project Launches to Provide Practical Solutions for Global Education
MESSINA, Italy – - Miscela d’Oro – exclusive artisan supplier to top restaurants in top metros – offers espresso connoisseurs whole bean product in new smaller package After quietly displacing better-known Italian espresso names in restaurants as distinguished as Sistina and Delmonico’s Steak House in New York City, the Quattro Italian restaurant group in Vancouver and
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Distinguished Sicilian Artisan Espresso Roaster Brings New Whole Bean Can to North America
ATLANTA – - Segmented lead-nurturing program affords prospect engagement that generates results The Sant Corporation, the leading provider of software for sales proposal, RFP and document automation, has discovered that sophisticated marketing automation makes it easier for B2B marketers to send finely segmented messaging to customers and prospects, thereby getting its message in front of appropriate
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Software Company Triples Open and Click Rates with Silverpop Engage B2B
EINDHOVEN, The Netherlands – With today’s final approval of a research project into prostate cancer, the Dutch CTMM (Center for Translational Molecular Medicine) today announced the successful completion of 265 million euro funding for translational (bench-to-bedside) medical research, making CTMM one of the largest public-private partnerships in the world. This pivotal point in the organisation’s
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CTMM Becomes One of the World’s Largest Public-Private Partnerships in Translational Medical Research
SpicyIP just discovered that the mother of all compulsory licensing battles is being waged before the Indian Copyright Board, a statutory body entrusted with certain specific tasks under the Indian Copyright Act. The warring factions involve radio stations (such as Radio City and Radio Mirchi ) on the one hand who are seeking to gain compulsory licenses to broadcast music at low rates, and content owners (T Series) or administrators ( PPL , IPRS ) who wish to peg the rates as high as they possibly can.
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Compulsory Licensing by the Copyright Board: Whither Copyright Expertise?
NEW YORK – TechWeb’s Light Reading Communications Network (www.lightreading.com/), the leading research-led media company serving the global communications marketplace, today announced that Susan Odell has joined the company in the newly created position of Vice President of Sales and Marketing. Odell, who previously held positions as Vice President, Product Management, and Vice President, International, with TechTarget,
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Susan Odell Joins TechWeb’s Light Reading as Vice President of Sales and Marketing
CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts – Mobile broadband will surpass fixed broadband in Brazil by 2011, reaching nearly 27 million data card users in 2014 from 1.5 million in 2008, according to a new report from Pyramid Research (www.pyr.com), the telecom research arm of the Light Reading Communications Network (www.lightreading.com). Brazil’s Brave New Mobile Broadband World: The Rise of
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Mobile Broadband to Surpass Fixed Broadband in Brazil by 2011, finds Pyramid Research
EXTON, Pennsylvania – - Bentley Substation V8i Provides Intelligent Information Models, Broad Range of Tools, and Integrated Electrical and Physical Design Workflows for Substations Bentley Systems, Incorporated, the leading company dedicated to providing comprehensive software solutions for the infrastructure that sustains our world, today announced the release of Bentley Substation V8i, the first intra-operable software product
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First Intra-Operable Software for Intelligent Substation Design Speeds Project Delivery and Reduces Costs
PARIS – Alcatel-Lucent (Euronext Paris and NYSE: ALU) announced today that it has acquired Velocix, a leading global provider of Content Delivery Network (CDN) infrastructure and services to Internet and broadband service providers and media and entertainment companies. CDNs optimize digital distribution over the Internet by replicating popular video and rich media content to geographically dispersed
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Alcatel-Lucent Acquires Leading Content Delivery Network Provider Velocix
LONDON – Coty Prestige, a division of Coty Inc., and the house of Balenciaga announced today that they have signed an agreement with actress and singer Charlotte Gainsbourg to be the face of their new fragrance. Charlotte Gainsbourg is an accomplished actress recently named best actress at the Cannes Film Festival for her leading role in
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French Actress and Singer Charlotte Gainsbourg Becomes the Face of the new Balenciaga Fragrance
COPENHAGEN, Denmark – Nuevolution today announced the execution of a worldwide technology cross-licensing agreement with GlaxoSmithKline. The agreement relates to a number of patented technologies for rapid synthesis and DNA-tagging of hundreds of millions of chemically diverse drug-like small molecule compounds and the efficient screening of these, facilitating the identification of potent drug leads. These technologies
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Nuevolution Announces Worldwide Technology Cross-Licensing Agreement With GSK
COPENHAGEN, Denmark – The International Gay and Lesbian Chamber of Commerce (IGLCC) is pleased to unveil the results of the first edition of the International Business Equality Index. The Index is a measurement of the performance of multinational corporations in relation to Diversity and Inclusion issues specifically focusing on Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender (LGBT)
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The International Gay and Lesbian Chamber of Commerce reveals the most gay friendly corporations in the world: BT Group, IBM and The Dow Chemical…
MUMBAI, India – The consistent growth of the infrastructure and housing sectors has increased the demand for cement, bringing cheer to the cement transportation market. Apart from the influx of more global cement manufacturers, the cement transportation market will also benefit from favorable government initiatives related to various infrastructure projects and urban development, which can
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Greater Infrastructure Development in India Boosts the Cement Transportation Market, Finds Frost & Sullivan
The IPKat reports a very recent decision from the UK courts involving an attempted seizure of “in transit” goods. The brief facts are as below: Nokia Corporation v Her Majesty’s Commissioners of Revenue & Customs ( HMRC ) [2009] EWHC 1903 (Ch) Nokia petitioned the UK customs authorities (HMRC) to seize counterfeit cell phones (bearing the Nokia trademark) that had reached London’s Heathrow airport from Hong Kong en route to Colombia.
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"In Transit" Drug Seizures and TRIPS: UK Decision May Help Indian Companies
Every year, Managing Intellectual Property publishes a list of the 50 most influential people in the field of Intellectual Property. It is not very often though that we find a mention! In a list that pans the globe, MIP’s list of the 50 most influential people includes politicians, academicians, in-house counsel and even the IP blogger! Starting with Google’s inhouse counsel, Rose Hagan, the list includes a strong Asian flavour with some notable names being Mr.
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The 50 most influential people in IP
NEW YORK – - BRAC leads anti-poverty effort in post-conflict countries BRAC is leading a US$15 million initiative to rebuild war-torn communities in West Africa, four organizations supporting the effort announced today. The Soros Economic Development Fund, Open Society Initiative for West Africa, Omidyar Network, and Humanity United are funding this groundbreaking initiative to support families and
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New Partnership Jumpstarts Development in Sierra Leone and Liberia
SEATTLE – - Individual developers already outshining ‘Super Talents’ by being featured on thousands of websites and played over 100 million times CASUAL CONNECT CONFERENCE — In a presentation to Casual Connect (seattle.casualconnect.org/index.html), the annual conference of the casual games industry, King.com’s VP of Games Acquisitions and Advertising Sales, Alex Norstrom, announced the results of the
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King.com Predicts Crowdsourcing of Flash Games Will Rival Games Studios