U.S. companies shouldn't be able to get patents on abstract ideas when they combine those ideas with a computer process, a lawyer argued in an appeals court Friday. The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit should invalidate four ...
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Rackspace plans to add 1,000 people to its staff of about 5,000 over the next two years. It is doing so under an agreement with the state of Texas, which will help train its workers. The state is providing a $2.5 million grant for the ...
PMMI, the owner and producer of the EXPO PACK and PACK EXPO family of trade shows, has announced the premiere edition of EXPO PACK Guadalajara (Feb.27 –March 1, 2013; Expo Guadalajara) has sold out. “In December, we were happy ...
Flowers Foods has expanded its market share in the wake of Hostess Brands move to wind down its operations. The US baker has been named the "stalking horse" bidder for the majority of Hostess Brands' bread business. While the assets will ...
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Integro, an insurance brokerage and risk management company, has completed acquisition of the assets of iTrade, a bonds and logistics brokerage division of Navigators Management Company. Financial terms of the transaction remained ...
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The VCE partnership involving EMC, its subsidiary VMware and Cisco will not change, even after Cisco last month expanded its partnership with EMC rival NetApp to sell preconfigured cloud architectures. "I feel the partnership is ...
An industry group called the Initiative for a Competitive Online Marketplace (ICOMP) has claimed that Google's dominant position in online search and advertising was generated as a result of a "broad-ranging and illegal network of ...
The National Retail Federation welcomed the introduction of the Marketplace Fairness Act, saying that the new bipartisan and bicameral bill demonstrates progress on moving sales tax fairness legislation this session. “For far too ...
JDA Software Group, Inc., The Supply Chain Company announced that PUMA Retail, one of the world’s leading sports lifestyle companies, selected JDA Allocation in the fourth quarter of 2012 to help streamline and centralize the ...
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Vogue Knitting LIVE, the "Comic-Con of the fiber arts world" is making its first stop in Seattle on April 5th to 7th at the Meydenbauer Convention Center. The event features: • More than 200 classes, taught by some of the world's ...
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The Trans-Pacific Partnership Apparel Coalition welcomed new data included in a report released that showcases the substantial contribution that millions of American workers make to apparel manufactured oversees. The report, Analyzing the ...
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Following its successful launch in February 2012, the second edition of Asia Apparel Expo is open from February 19-21 2013 and taking place in Hall 11.1 and Hall 17 at Messe Berlin. This specialized garment industry expo is a professional ...
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Sears Canada Inc. announced the addition of the Carter's family of baby and children's wear brands to Sears. The launch of the well loved Carter's and OshKosh B'gosh labels will be celebrated starting on Friday, February 15, in the Baby's ...
House of Lords Clothing, known for their distinctive style and high-quality men's shirts and denim, will be showcasing their Route 66 Spring collection featuring casual chic and the latest trends in plaid at PROJECT in the MAGIC Marketplace ...
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Fullbeauty, a revolutionary lingerie website that is part of OSP Group, has rolled out an expanded bra and shapewear collection with new product from its own proprietary brand, Comfort Choice, as well as top national brands. Fullbeauty ...
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