Microsoft outlines intellectual property approach

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ISSUE DATE: 5 April 2018 TOP STORIES Microsoft outlines intellectual property approach Enterprises will own patents and industrial design rights that result from new technology jointly developed with Microsoft, among a raft of intellectual property principles unveiled by the software giant. READ MORE → Microsoft plans to invest $5bn to boost IoT business Its vision involves sensor data from IoT devices being processed across a distributed computing infrastructure from the edge to Azure. READ MORE → Tech City and Tech North merge to support startups nationwide Southern and northern groups finalise merger to become Tech Nation as government pledges £21m in funding. READ MORE → ADVERTISEMENT

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