SANTA CRUZ, Calif. — Taking the first step towards a set of standards aimed at easing silicon intellectual property (IP) integration, the multivendor Spirit consortium released Spirit version 1.0 ...

Post-merger IP integration poses critical tax and IP risks, which require a pre-closing assessment to mitigate. In this Legal Update, James R. Ferguson describes the tax and IP risks arising from post ...

The boundaries between IP reuse, interconnect design, and hardware-software integration are no longer independent.

An increase in the number and complexity of IP blocks, coupled with changing architectures and design concerns, are driving up the need for new tools that can enable, automate, and optimize ...

Many companies depend on the acquisition of IP-protected technologies through either internal R&D or M&A transactions. In either case, the company must integrate the relevant IP so that it can use the ...

With pressure to reduce both cost and time-to-market, many chipmakers are turning to intellectual property (IP) providers for existing, pre-verified hard and soft IP. While this approach greatly ...

Work remains, but the path to a single network is getting clearer. Exempla Healthcare’s three-hospital network uses an OC-3 ring to link about 15 buildings in the Denver area. “We run 225 different ...

SAN JOSE, Calif. — Enabling silicon intellectual property (IP) integration is as significant a quality concern as designing bug-free IP in the first place, said panelists at the International ...

Marcus Wolter (L) and Anita Shaw are part of US firm Caldwell's London team A former Freshfields counsel and an ex-IBM counsel, who have joined forces at law firm Caldwell, say clients are ...

ST. LOUIS--Interface Security Systems, one of the largest security system installers in the United States, announced July 19 the acquisition of Loss Prevention Management, Inc., a network services and ...

September 11, 2013. Mentor Graphics Corp. at the International Test Conference (ITC) announced full interoperability between its Tessent IJTAG chip-level IP integration product and ASSET InterTech’s ...