patent
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He worked at a gas station his father owned and, after college at UCLA, where he studied physiology, went to George Washington University Law School at night and planned a career as a patent lawyer.
A soft-spoken technophile with a doctorate in robotics from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Anderson has a collection of patents and papers on autonomous technology.
In 2014, he invested in T+Ink, a developer of patented “thinking ink” products, where he was briefly CEO.
In the new revival of Eugene O’Neill’s “Anna Christie” at St. Ann’s Warehouse in Brooklyn, she gets to display not only her patented emotionalism but also a strategic restraint that keeps every option open.
From Los Angeles Times
Manufacturing costs tend to be lower in India, and the country has weaker patent protection laws, giving Novo more incentive to cut prices to remain competitive.
From Barron's
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