Why Does Maxine Waters Care About Meta’s Crypto Patents?
JPMorgan Chase enters generative AI race with IndexGPT trademark
JPMorgan’s ChatGPT rival, IndexGPT, will be used across various business units, including advertising, business consulting and various finance-focused software as a service (SAAS) services among others.
Sony eyes NFT transfers across multiple game platforms, reveals patent
Sony’s NFT framework aims to integrate NFTs into gameplay, with the technology representing skins and other popular in-game functionalities.
Crypto Trading Tech Firm CoinRoutes Wins Patent for ‘Smart Order Router’
Invention by the father-and-son team of David and Ian Weisberger allows “clients to keep control of their own private and exchange keys to their wallets and accounts, but can execute orders across multiple exchanges simultaneously,” according to the patent document.
Car makers, fashion giants and pet food brands seek Web3 trademarks as 2023 rolls on
The first two months of 2023 haven’t seen a slowdown in trademark filings, with recent filings covering automotive, clothing and fast-moving consumer goods.
Trademark applications for crypto, NFTs, and metaverse surge in 2022: Report
Data from March reportedly showed the largest number of U.S. trademark filings in 2022, with 1,078 for NFTs, 604 for cryptocurrencies, and 759 for the metaverse.
Will intellectual property issues sidetrack NFT adoption?
In posting NFT artwork on social media, a new owner could be breaking intellectual property laws. A “wave of litigation has already begun.”
Mastercard files 15 metaverse and NFT related trademarks
Mastercard joins Visa and American Express with moves into the Metaverse as it seeks to increase revenue streams and remain competitive in the virtual economy.
Crypto patent-sharing marks a step in democratizing knowledge ownership
As the Crypto Open Patent Alliance continues to onboard a growing list of high-profile clients, some experts believe the organization can truly transform the industry.
Meta joins patent alliance, pledges free crypto patents for all
By joining COPA, Meta will become one of 30 other businesses that have committed not to enforce their “core cryptocurrency patents.”
Microsoft wins US patent for ‘ledger-independent token service’
Microsoft’s new device is designed to allow developers to write code for managing tokens in a manner that is blockchain agnostic.
Chinese holding firm Ping An overtakes Tencent in blockchain patents race
Ant Group remains the world’s biggest blockchain patentee, while IBM is considered to be the most cited developer of patents in the industry.
CipherTrace Says Homeland Security Work Gave Rise to Monero-Tracking Patent Filings
CipherTrace has filed two patent applications it claims offer technologies that could help authorities in tracking monero transactions.
Mastercard President Says Crypto Patents Will Pay Off When Central Bank Digital Currencies Arrive
Crypto IP “puts us in a good position” for central bank digital currency, said Mastercard President Miebach.
Ripple Wins US Patent for New Oracle-Based Smart Contract Design
Ripple’s patented design would allow derivatives to settle based on external information – such as temperature data.
CIA’s New Research Lab to Study Blockchain
CIA Labs will give officers an outlet to patent and profit from their tech inventions.
Alibaba on Track to Be the Largest Blockchain Patent Holder by End of 2020: Study
Chinese conglomerate Alibaba is on track to become the largest blockchain patent holder, having filed ten times more than closest rival IBM.
Square Forms Group to Stop Patent Hoarding From Stifling Crypto Innovation
Square said the Cryptocurrency Open Patent Alliance (COPA) will allow companies to access and share tech innovations with one another.
Capital One Files Patent for AI That Would Slice, Dice Social Media to Find Crypto Trading Picks
“It would be impossible for human traders to track,” crypto’s 24/7 informational onslaught on their own, Capital One said.