# Capturing lost intellectual property revenues with blockchain

# Capturing lost intellectual property revenues with blockchain

“# Capturing lost intellectual property revenues with blockchain ” The transition to a more digitalized society based on an information economy has created intense pressure for companies to rethink their intellectual property (IP) management. Intangible assets can represent more than 80% of the value in a firm’s balance sheet, and intellectual property in the United…

Read More
# Microsoft wins US patent for ‘ledger-independent token service’

# Microsoft wins US patent for ‘ledger-independent token service’

“# Microsoft wins US patent for ‘ledger-independent token service’ ” American tech giant Microsoft has won a blockchain-related patent for techniques for implementing a cross-chain token management system. The United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO), the agency granted the patent to Microsoft’s subsidiary Microsoft Technology Licensing on Aug. 24. Filed in February 2019, the…

Read More
# Let’s be clear: Blockchain technology is infrastructure

# Let’s be clear: Blockchain technology is infrastructure

“# Let’s be clear: Blockchain technology is infrastructure ” In recent weeks, the blockchain industry made headlines as it engaged in intense discussions with lawmakers after a $28 billion crypto tax reporting proposal unexpectedly became part of the Bipartisan Infrastructure Deal (BID). Ultimately, the BID language was unchanged, leaving uncertainty for the companies that build on…

Read More
# Facebook ‘definitely looking’ at NFTs, says exec

# Facebook ‘definitely looking’ at NFTs, says exec

“# Facebook ‘definitely looking’ at NFTs, says exec ” As Facebook now finalizes the development of its proprietary cryptocurrency wallet Novi, the social media giant could soon be supporting nonfungible tokens (NFTs). David Marcus, head of Facebook Financial and co-creator of Facebook-initiated cryptocurrency Diem, said Wednesday that the firm is “definitely looking” at possible ways…

Read More