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John Thackara’s “Designing for Business as Unusual” keynote at IxDA | Interaction ‘09 conference

John Thackara shows the ways in which business as we know it are about to change for good, and then identifies how interaction designers can take these challenges on as design problems [...]
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Intellectual Property: Draft amendment on China’s patent law tabled, higher penalties for violators

Less than three months after the Chinese State Council put its stamp on the patent law reform blueprint, the government submitted the draft amendment to the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress (NPC), China's top legislature, for first reading recently. Tian Lipu, commissioner of the Chinese State Intellectual Property Office, said the amendment to the Patent Law would make several important changes to the application process and enforcement of the law...
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