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		<title>DVD6C Sues American Media International for Unpaid DVD Royalties</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 02 Feb 2012 13:06:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Hugh Bennett</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The DVD6C Licensing Group (DVD6C) announced that its authorized licensor, Toshiba, is suing American Media International, LLC to collect royalties allegedly due under the DVD6C patent license. As a matter of background, the DVD6C Licensing Group (DVD6C) is a patent pool formed by nine developers of DVD technology including Hitachi, Mitsubishi Electric, Panasonic, Samsung, Sanyo [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Via Launches MPEG Surround Patent Licensing Program</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 27 Jan 2012 12:00:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Hugh Bennett</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Via Licensing Corporation announced that it has launched its patent licensing program for MPEG Surround multichannel audio format. For more information visit: www.vialicensing.com Unedited press release follows: Via Licensing Corporation Launches MPEG Surround Patent Licensing Program MPEG Surround patent licensing program will aid the adoption of new multichannel audio format SAN FRANCISCO &#8212; Via Licensing [...]]]></description>
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		<title>RealNetworks Sells Patents and Video Codec to Intel</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 26 Jan 2012 19:45:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Hugh Bennett</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[RealNetworks, Inc. announced that it will sell a significant number of its patents and its next generation video codec software to Intel Corporation for $120 million. For more information visit: www.realnetworks.com Unedited press release follows: Intel to Buy Patents and Next Generation Video Codec Software From RealNetworks SEATTLE, Jan. 26, 2012 &#8212; RealNetworks, Inc. (Nasdaq: [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Sharp Joins One-Blue Blu-ray Patent Pool</title>
		<link>http://www.hughsnews.ca/sharp-joins-one-blue-blu-ray-patent-pool-0031137</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Jan 2012 15:00:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Hugh Bennett</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[CyberLink Corp.]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[One-Blue, LLC announced that Sharp Corporation has joined its Blu-ray Disc (BD) patent licensing program as a licensor. For more information visit: www.one-blue.com Unedited press release follows: Sharp Joins the One-Blue Licensing Program for Blu-ray Disc™ NEW YORK, Jan. 24, 2012 &#8212; One-Blue today announced that Sharp Corporation (Sharp) has joined the One-Blue product licensing [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Fujitsu Joins One-Blue Blu-ray Patent Pool</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Jan 2012 14:45:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Hugh Bennett</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[One-Blue, LLC announced that Fujitsu Limited has joined its Blu-ray Disc (BD) patent licensing program as a licensor. For more information visit: www.one-blue.com Unedited press release follows: Fujitsu Joins the One-Blue Licensing Program for Blu-ray Disc™ Products NEW YORK, Jan. 19, 2012 &#8212; One-Blue today announced that Fujitsu Limited (Fujitsu), the global leader of information [...]]]></description>
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		<title>InPhase Holographic Storage Patents Up for Sale</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Jan 2012 12:50:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Hugh Bennett</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Signal Lake announced that it has retained Drakes Bay Company LLC to sell or license the intellectual property portfolio of holographic storage developer InPhase Technologies. As a matter of background, InPhase was founded in 2000 as a Bell Labs spin out and filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in October, 2011. For more information visit: www.inphase-tech.com [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Canadian Levy Targets microSD Memory Cards</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Jan 2012 18:52:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Hugh Bennett</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Canadian Private Copying Collective (CPCC) announced that the The Copyright Board of Canada has issued an interim Private Copying Tariff for 2012-2013. According to the interim decision, the CPCC will continue to collect the levy on the sale of blank CD-R, CD-RW, CD-R Audio and CD-RW Audio discs at the current rate of $0.29 [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Taiyo Yuden Joins One-Blue Blu-ray Patent Pool</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 17 Jan 2012 15:49:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Hugh Bennett</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[One-Blue, LLC announced that Taiyo Yuden Co., Ltd. has joined its Blu-ray Disc (BD) patent licensing program as a licensor. For more information visit: www.one-blue.com Unedited press release follows: TAIYO YUDEN Joins the One-Blue Licensing Program for Blu-ray Disc™ Products NEW YORK, Jan. 17, 2012 &#8212; One-Blue today announced that TAIYO YUDEN CO., LTD. (TAIYO [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Yamaha Joins One-Blue Blu-ray Patent Pool</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 12 Jan 2012 15:46:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Hugh Bennett</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[One-Blue, LLC announced that Yamaha Corporation has joined its Blu-ray Disc (BD) patent licensing program as a licensor. For more information visit: www.one-blue.com Unedited press release follows: YAMAHA Corporation Joins the One-Blue Licensing Program for Blu-ray Disc™ Products NEW YORK, Jan. 12, 2012 &#8212; Today One-Blue announced that YAMAHA Corporation (YAMAHA), a world-leading manufacturer of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>USITC Targets Blu-ray Majors in Patent Investigation</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 06 Jan 2012 15:30:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Hugh Bennett</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The U.S. International Trade Commission (USITC) announced that it will investigate a complaint filed by Walker Digital alleging that Blu-ray Disc (BD) players manufactured by Panasonic, Samsung, LG, Sony, Pioneer and others infringe a patent owned by the private research and development lab. For more information visit: www.usitc.gov Unedited press release follows: January 5, 2012 [...]]]></description>
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