Imagination had previously been more successful at licensing graphics processing unit (GPU) designs.
The companies are likely to try to distinguish themselves with advanced mobile data and video services that take advantage of the stockpiles of content they are already adept at licensing.
When we were at the Licensing Expo last year, the first thing that people who came up to us and saw what we were doing tended to do was smile.
This highly innovative approach is summed up by Stefano Saporetti, Head of Licensing at Ferrari S.p.
Licensing at its best is about creating genuine, exciting and memorable experiences for your audience.
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D. from the University of Cincinnati--and eight years of experience developing drugs and working on global licensing at Pfizer.
"We market, market, market, " says David Day, director of technology licensing at the University of Florida, No. 8 on our list.
Later that same day, I registered not one but two cars at an auto licensing office in a mere 12 minutes.
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Chris Neville, head of licensing at the local authority, said almost 80% of the city was now covered by an order.
While proper credentials are no guarantee that any investment is legitimate, a huge number of these hucksters carry no licensing at all.
"We're delighted to add Telmap, a world leader in mobile location-based services, to our portfolio of partners, " says Charles Cautley, Managing Director Licensing at TomTom.
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"Intellectual Ventures offers an efficient way to access the invention rights companies need to stay competitive within the market, " said Mario Obeidat, head of telecommunications licensing at Intellectual Ventures.
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But as was the case in console-based gaming, the Chinese government has intervened, says Ning Liu, an analyst at BDA. Licensing of new versions of foreign games has been delayed, and local firms have gradually learnt to develop their own products.
"We've worked out what it would cost - not just to reduce the amount of paper we're producing every day but to wipe it out, " says Caroline Kimbell, head of licensing at the National Archives, the official archive of the UK government.
MSPs voted to pass the Criminal Justice and Licensing Bill at decision time on 30 June 2010.
Dr. Uribe laid bricks and poured concrete by day while studying for the required U.S. licensing exams at night.
Licensing is at an all-time high as companies struggle to grow in a down economy and speed time to market.
Currently, for most (many perhaps) medical specialties licensing is at State level.
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Moreover, it could also stop licensing ITA at favorable terms.
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She called for a social strategy - to look at minimum pricing and licensing controls on home delivery alcohol services - as well as criminal justice controls, such as making breathalysers compulsory.
Earlier MSPs approved Scottish government plans to end short jail terms, during the consideration of a series of amendments to the Criminal Justice and Licensing Bill at its final stage of parliamentary scrutiny.
The Bush administration said that despite a newer licensing process at the Nuclear Regulatory Commission, experiences in the 1970s and 1980s have left uncertainty among potential investors about their ability to negotiate the new system.
But critics suggest this may be difficult as records at the Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency (DVLA) are only 90% accurate.
As a consequence, Commerce is at liberty to make most licensing and wholesale decontrol decisions irrespective of objections by the national security community.
What's more, airing Dateline in Southland's Friday night timeslot can at once save money on licensing fees and garner a sizeable audience for the network.
The Independent Police Complaints Commission (IPCC) is looking at all aspects of firearms licensing matters focusing on the circumstances surrounding the granting of shotgun and firearms licences to Mr Atherton following his initial applications in 2007 and 2008.
He said he hoped a review of licensing regulations will look at the issue.
But a look at consumer complaints about manicurists suggests licensing doesn't necessarily correlate with quality.
Finally in July 2010 Given answered an ad on an online job board for a position at Grab Networks, a video licensing and syndication outfit in Sterling, Va.
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