Sentence examples for patent position from inspiring English sources

"Fonar's strong patent position in the M.R.I. industry continues to be a major asset," the company said.

Sangamo has a commanding patent position and has licensed Sigma-Aldrich, a large life science company in St . Louis to make zinc finger proteins for researchers.

"If they accuse us of abusing our patent position, we can only say that we have offered the governments of all developing countries preferential pricing," said Kevin McKenna of Boehringer Ingelheim Pty. Ltd. in South Africa, which produces the anti-AIDS drug nevirapine.

GSK had earlier announced that it would share its research and patent portfolios for HIV drugs with Pfizer, an American rival, in the hope of accelerating drug development in this area.Novartis also plans to relax its patent position to help the poor.

Nest has also taken steps to buy insurance from elsewhere to shore up its patent position.

It has a strong patent position, with 38 issued and applied that cover its production processes of making nanoparticles.

At the same time, industry analysts said, Qualcomm remains in one of the most powerful patent positions in the industry.

But competitors, particularly Texas Instruments, are already preparing either to develop around Qualcomm's patent positions or to favor different technologies.

For example, Fortress Investment Group, a leading investment management firm that manages traditional funds for "alternative assets," has created an investment fund specifically dedicated to undervalued companies with strong patent positions.

First, the deal will bolster both Samsung and Google's patent positions against patent infringement allegations and subsequent litigation from competitors, and specifically Apple, which has been involved in acrimonious, multinational patent battles worth billions of dollars against Samsung for years now, over Samsung's Android-powered range of Galaxy smartphones and tablets.

Mr. Reines, the attorney, who is with the firm of Weil Gotshal & Manges and is not involved in the main part of the Myriad case, said he thought the Patent Office opposed the new position but was overruled by other agencies.