No Keys, No Problem: Schlage Unveils Automatic Lock
It looks like doors may figuratively and literally open for you in 2025. Schlage, one of the oldest lock makers in the United States, recently unveiled the Sense Pro Smart Deadbolt, which…
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No Keys, No Problem: Schlage Unveils Automatic Lock
It looks like doors may figuratively and literally open for you in 2025. Schlage, one of the oldest lock makers in the United States, recently unveiled the Sense Pro Smart Deadbolt, which… -
AI Powered Ski Helmets
Soon, you may not be able to use “I was too cold to pull out my phone!” as an excuse for losing your slow-skiing friends on the hill.POC, a Swedish athletics company with a goal of making the outdoors… -
Artificial Intelligence to Help Human Resource Departments with Difficult Conversations
Nurau is an artificial intelligence (AI) system which seeks to augment human resource (HR) departments by providing an eCoach chatbot. The company enables users to consult the AI tool for guidance on… -
Circleback Innovates AI Notetaking
On average, executives spend nearly 23 hours a week in meetings. As such, it comes as no surprise that the use of AI assistants to transcribe meetings is becoming increasingly common. Circleback, a Y… -
From Belgium to Montreal: Seido Capital’s New Chapter in Life Sciences Venture Capital
In a bold move to capitalize on North America’s growing life sciences sector, the Belgian venture capital (“VC”) firm, Theodorus, has rebranded to Seido Capital (“Seido”) and relocated its… -
Nuts About AI
When it comes to harnessing AI to save endangered species, it looks like we may be barking up the right tree.In the UK, developers have created a system called Squirrel Agent, which can differentiate…
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Super Loss for Marvel and DC? "Super Hero" Trademark Enters the Public Domain
Marvel and DC have reportedly lost their long-held trademarks for “Super Hero”. For decades, the two comic giants jointly owned the trademark, with DC using it for its DC Super Hero Cafe and… -
Moo-vin’ Up: Moo Deng Pursuing IP Protection
Moo Deng, a pygmy hippopotamus living in a Thailand zoo, has captured the attention and adoration of people all over the world. She has inspired memes, tweets, and even an SNL skit. Moo Deng’s immense… -
JAMP and the Minister of Health Strike Boehringer's Application for Judicial Review
In Boehringer Ingelheim (Canada) Ltd. v. Canada (Health), 2024 FC 1766, the Federal Court reinforced the longstanding legal principle concerning the inability of "brand" drug manufacturers to… -
The Return of the Honda Element?
A few recent patent applications reveal that the Honda Element may be making its return to the automotive industry: The first patent application is a “camper for a vehicle”. The second… -
Quarterbacks Face Off in Trademark Dispute
Baltimore Ravens’ quarterback Lamar Jackson has reportedly filed appeals with the US Patent and Trademark Office regarding Dallas Cowboys’ retired quarterback Troy Aikman's attempts to register the… -
Battle of the Crocodiles – Lacoste is Victorious
A recent decision from a court in India resolved a decades-long dispute between two fashion giants, Lacoste and Crocodile International (“Crocodile”), issuing a permanent injunction against Crocodile…