PatentsAfrica
In a statement marking the 2026 Africa Day for Technology and Intellectual Property Rights, NOTAP emphasized the urgency for African countries to prioritize science, technology, and innovation (STI) as foundational drivers of economic progress. The agency outlined ongoing initiatives to foster technology transfer, int…
Tuesday, September 15, 2026
PatentsGlobal
Swinburne University of Technology Sarawak Campus has inaugurated a Technology and Innovation Support Centre (TISC) to facilitate researchers and students in protecting and commercialising intellectual property. Coordinated by the Intellectual Property Corporation of Malaysia (MyIPO) and aligned with the World Intelle…
Wednesday, August 19, 2026
PatentsGlobal
Bank of America and USAA have entered into a patent cross-license agreement covering key technology areas such as artificial intelligence, machine learning, cybersecurity, network infrastructure, payment processing, and mobile check deposits. This deal marks a significant move toward collaborative innovation in the fi…
Tuesday, August 11, 2026
PatentsMiddle East
Qatar has inaugurated the Middle East’s first specialized facility focused on entertainment technology, signaling a strategic move to foster innovation and intellectual property growth in the sector. The new center is designed to support research, development, and commercialization of entertainment tech, enhancing Qat…
Tuesday, December 14, 2021