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Valve sued by Immersion in patent infringement lawsuit related to haptic technology

GeekWire

If you’ve ever held a Nintendo Switch and felt it vibrate in reaction to something you did in a video game, such as land from a long fall or fire a gun, that was done via Immersion’s licensed tech. Its previous suits include accusations against Apple (2016), Sony (2002), Microsoft (2002), and Meta (2022).

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Secure Moodle-KITABOO Integration: DRM-Protected Digital Publishing

Kitaboo

Access Control Encryption Licensing Watermarking IV. Since its development by Martin Dougiamas in 2002, Moodle has risen to become one of the top learning management systems of 2024. Licensing This DRM-protection measure helps manage access to digital content. Wrapping Up What is Moodle?

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Meet 6 women of color-led startups that pitched their businesses in Seattle

GeekWire

. “Unfortunately, too many people have just not had exposure, or any reason to meet people outside of their network,” said Johnson, who began her career as an analyst at Goldman Sachs before founding IFEL with her father in 2002. Reetu Gupta.

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Amazon picks the rocket that’ll launch the first Kuiper satellites — and it’s not from Blue Origin

GeekWire

” Neither ULA nor Amazon announced a schedule for the launches, but under the terms of Amazon’s license from the Federal Communications Commission , half of the satellites have to be deployed by mid-2026. In contrast, the Atlas V has successfully executed more than 80 launches since 2002.

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DRM-Protected Content on Moodle via KITABOO Integration

Kitaboo

Created in 2002 by Martin Dougiamas, it has since become one of the most prominent Learning Management Systems utilized in both educational and corporate training settings. Moodle helps verify user access to the course when they open a protected file to obtain the license. Final Words What is Moodle? How to Use Moodle?

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How Pfizer’s $43 billion acquisition of Seagen could impact the biotech industry in Seattle

GeekWire

Founded in 2002 as Seattle Genetics, the company is a pioneer in the development of antibody-drug conjugates (ADCs), a class of drugs that zeros in on cells using an antibody and delivers a toxin to them. .” Seagen has been “incredibly productive,” said David Miller , a consultant for Seattle area biopharma companies.

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Will Spotify crack open the all-you-can-eat music subscription model?

Trends in the Living Networks

In my 2002 book Living Networks I wrote: These twin powerful trends of greater access to content, and increased awareness of quality content, can result in greater revenue for these industries, but new business models are required. Several key factors are at play here: * Scope of music licensing. Downloads and portability.