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发表于:2018-11-30 / 阅读(93) / 评论(0) 分类 美语听力 English Cafe

The United States has issued its 10 millionth patent. President George Washington signed the first almost 228 years ago. A patent is an official document that gives an individual or company the right to be the only one that makes or sells a product.

发表于:2019-01-03 / 阅读(56) / 评论(0) 分类 2018年VOA慢速英语(六)月

SAN FRANCISCO, June 22 (Xinhua) -- Apple Inc. has been awarded a long sought-after patent for touch screen functionality on portable devices, a set of exclusive rights expected to play into its current litigation against its counterparts in the mobil

发表于:2019-01-30 / 阅读(109) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

SAN FRANCISCO, April 4 (Xinhua) -- Google Inc. on Monday announced that it is bidding for patent portfolio of Nortel Networks in the bankruptcy auction for the Canadian telecommunications equipment maker. In a press release, the Toronto-based Nortel

发表于:2019-01-30 / 阅读(86) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

世界贸易组织《WTO》 WORLD TRADE ORGANIZATION 关税及贸易总协定《GATT》 GENERAL AGREEMENT ON TARIFFS AND TRADE 亚太经济合作组织《APEC》 ASIA PACIFIC ECONOMIC COOPERATION 与贸易有关的知识产权协议《TRIPS》 AGREEM

发表于:2019-02-02 / 阅读(30) / 评论(0) 分类 实用英语

SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 24 (Xinhua) -- A U.S. federal court jury on Friday said it has found Samsung infringed six of Apple's patents and ordered it to pay more than 1 billion U.S. dollars in damages to Apple. The verdict was read in a U.S. district cour

发表于:2019-02-04 / 阅读(42) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻