AWANI Tonight: China leading generative AI patents race - UN report
China is far ahead of other countries in generative AI inventions, according to a recent report by the World Intellectual Property Organization.
Wed Jul 03 2024
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China leading generative AI patents race, UN report says
China filed over 38,000 GenAI inventions from 2014-2023, while the US filed 6,276 in the same period, WIPO reported.
Wed Jul 03 2024
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Mahkamah UK dapati Craig Wright bukan pencipta Bitcoin 'Satoshi Nakamoto'
COPA terpaksa mengambil langkah ini kerana Wright telah memfailkan hak paten untuk kod Bitcoin 0.1 dan juga kertas putih mengenai wang kripto ini.
Fri Mar 15 2024
![Dozens of firms to make cheap version of Merck COVID pill for poorer nations Dozens of firms to make cheap version of Merck COVID pill for poorer nations](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-12/71638788447_Molnupiravirreuter.jpg)
Dozens of firms to make cheap version of Merck COVID pill for poorer nations
Nearly 30 generic drugmakers in Asia, Africa and the Middle East will make cheap versions of Merck & Co's COVID-19 pill.
Fri Jan 21 2022
![Apple: Third patent infringement conviction in a year Apple: Third patent infringement conviction in a year](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-08/61629255911_APPLE.jpg)
Apple: Third patent infringement conviction in a year
Apple has been ordered to pay 300 million dollars in damages to the company Optis Wireless for patent infringement.
Wed Aug 18 2021
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Countries urge broader patent waivers than just COVID vaccines
More than 60 countries have presented a revision of their text before the WTO on ditching intellectual property protect protections.
Mon May 24 2021
![Asia should lead in opening up patent protection to produce cheaper life-saving medicines - PM Asia should lead in opening up patent protection to produce cheaper life-saving medicines - PM](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-05/61620734187_muhyiddin.jpg)
Asia should lead in opening up patent protection to produce cheaper life-saving medicines - PM
Muhyiddin said this should give way to a total transformation of the pharmaceutical patent system.
Thu May 20 2021
![Apple has filed a patent to watch 3D content without special glasses or headset Apple has filed a patent to watch 3D content without special glasses or headset](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-05/51621331186_APPLE.jpg)
Apple has filed a patent to watch 3D content without special glasses or headset
Will it be possible to display a 3D image one day without wearing a special pair of glasses?
Tue May 18 2021
![US move to loosen vaccine patents will draw drug companies to bargain: Lawyers US move to loosen vaccine patents will draw drug companies to bargain: Lawyers](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-05/81620367401_VACCINES.jpg)
US move to loosen vaccine patents will draw drug companies to bargain: Lawyers
Vaccine makers like Moderna, Pfizer and BioNTEch have argued that patents have not been a limiting factor in supply.
Fri May 07 2021
![US backs giving poorer countries access to COVID-19 vaccine patents, reversing stance US backs giving poorer countries access to COVID-19 vaccine patents, reversing stance](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-03/81617056527_JoeBiden.jpg)
US backs giving poorer countries access to COVID-19 vaccine patents, reversing stance
Biden threw his support behind waiving intellectual property rights for COVID-19 vaccines.
Thu May 06 2021
![Explainer: COVID-19 vaccine patents dominate global trade talks Explainer: COVID-19 vaccine patents dominate global trade talks](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-05/71620180754_VACCINE.jpg)
Explainer: COVID-19 vaccine patents dominate global trade talks
WTO urges vaccine makers to increase technology transfer to bring in new manufacturing capacity, to be transparent on contracts and pricing.
Wed May 05 2021
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Clean energy innovation slowing, report warns
Electric vehicles are driving the dominance of end-use technologies in low-carbon energy patenting.
Sat May 01 2021
![Jury tells Apple to pay $308.5 million for patent infringement Jury tells Apple to pay $308.5 million for patent infringement](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-03/71616214881_Apple.jpg)
Jury tells Apple to pay $308.5 million for patent infringement
PMC, a licensing firm, had originally sued Apple in 2015 alleging the tech giant's iTunes service infringed seven of its patents.
Sat Mar 20 2021
![MPOB among top 20 local applicants for patents with high potential for commercialisation MPOB among top 20 local applicants for patents with high potential for commercialisation](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2020-12/81609392308_AhmadParveez.jpg)
MPOB among top 20 local applicants for patents with high potential for commercialisation
Ahmad Parveez said the nine patents filed in 2020 had great potential for commercialisation.
Fri Mar 05 2021
![Chinese tech patents tools that can detect, track Uighurs Chinese tech patents tools that can detect, track Uighurs](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-01/71610613188_CHINA.jpg)
Chinese tech patents tools that can detect, track Uighurs
IPVM reveals a cluster of patents for systems that could be used to analyse images for the presence of Uighurs.
Thu Jan 14 2021