All items tagged with intellectual property (8)

Dolby Laboratories Reinforces Licensing Business with Acquisition of GE Licensing

June 6, 2024 by Joao Martins

Dolby Laboratories Reinforces Licensing Business with Acquisition of GE Licensing

Dolby Laboratories announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire GE Licensing, which owns, maintains, and licenses an extensive portfolio of intellectual property (IP), primarily targeting the consumer digital media and electronics sectors. GE Licensing is responsible for more than 5,000 patents, including important digital media technologies such as the HEVC (High Efficiency Video Coding) and VVC (Versatile Video Coding) video and audio encoding technologies.

PACE Anti-Piracy Introduces iLok License Delivery App for Shopify

January 26, 2024 by Joao Martins

PACE Anti-Piracy Introduces iLok License Delivery App for Shopify

PACE Anti-Piracy, the company that pioneered robust protection products and flexible licensing solutions for software publishers, unveiled the iLok License Delivery App for Shopify. This new solution makes it easy for publishers to safely deliver software licenses for increased sales. PACE Anti-Piracy made the announcement at the NAMM Show 2024 where it also introduced the latest developments to its Fusion Security Suite and unveiled the latest JUCE 8 Audio Application Framework.

Skullcandy Confirms Partnership with Bragi for Software Upgradable True Wireless Earbuds

June 29, 2021 by Joao Martins

Skullcandy Confirms Partnership with Bragi for Software Upgradable True Wireless Earbuds

Skullcandy, the headphone company from Park City, Utah, announced a partnership with Bragi, the inventor and largest intellectual property owner of true wireless headphones, now licensing its software to brands and manufacturers worldwide. The partnership enables Skullcandy to create truly smart, future-proof audio products, infused with easy-to-use, transformative technology incorporating Bragi’s software platform featuring embedded AI.

Webinar About Intellectual Property Issues Across the Production Chain

February 11, 2021 by Audio Engineering_Society

Webinar About Intellectual Property Issues Across the Production Chain

The AES Audio Product Education Institute (APEI), an initiative of the Audio Engineering Society to focus on promoting methodologies, practices and technologies involved in developing and bringing audio products to market, will host its fifth online event addressing Supply Chain & Sourcing on Wednesday, February 17 (12:00pm EST). The online event will feature leading experts in IP protection, counterfeiting and authentication to discuss challenges and strategies in manufacturing audio products.

Dirac Appoints New CEO to Leverage Growth Opportunities and Extensive IP in Audio Processing

January 15, 2021 by audioXpress Staff

Dirac Appoints New CEO to Leverage Growth Opportunities and Extensive IP in Audio Processing

Swedish digital audio processing pioneer Dirac announced a realignment of its executive team to better position the company to take full advantage of a growing and expanding range of new business opportunities. Peter Friedrichsen joins the company as Chief Executive Officer following the decision by long-time CEO and co-founder Dr. Mathias Johansson to focus exclusively on new technologies and product development as Chief Product Officer.

Agreement Between DSP Concepts and Cambridge Consultants Accelerates Audio Product Development and Voice Innovation

January 8, 2021 by Joao Martins

Agreement Between DSP Concepts and Cambridge Consultants Accelerates Audio Product Development and Voice Innovation

Cambridge Consultants, part of Capgemini, and DSP Concepts, the creators of Audio Weaver, the audio DSP platform powering some of the world’s best consumer and automotive brands, announced an agreement that will see Cambridge Consultants offering deep audio product development expertise and technology to the many audio brands in the fast-growing DSP Concepts ecosystem. Cambridge Consultants will be also adding its own voice detection processing to Audio Weaver.

Nureva Granted Three Patents for Its Microphone Mist Technology Platform

October 17, 2019 by audioXpress Staff

Nureva Granted Three Patents for Its Microphone Mist Technology Platform

Nureva, the collaboration-solutions company from Calgary, Alberta, announced that the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office has issued three new patents for the company’s Microphone Mist technology platform. Patents numbered 10,063,987 and 10,397,726 describe the ability to focus sound signals in a shared 3D space, and patent 10,387,108 describes the use of sound source positional information to derive automatic gain control output parameters.

Neutrik Fights Product Piracy and Announces Initiatives to Protect Its Patents and Trademarks

May 14, 2019 by audioXpress Staff

Neutrik Fights Product Piracy and Announces Initiatives to Protect Its Patents and Trademarks

At the 2019 Prolight+Sound show in Frankfurt, Neutrik went on a determined offensive against product piracy. Following Neutrik’s request, police seized numerous products that clearly violate intellectual property rights. Moreover, extensive warnings to cease and desist have also been sent to the companies concerned and further legal action has already been launched by the famous manufacturer of professional connector products for audio and video.