Intangibles

Samsung leads again in U.S. patents while Qualcomm leaps into second place; overall grants dip 3.4%

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Tuesday, January 9, 2024
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NEW HAVEN, Conn., Jan. 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- U.S. patent grants declined 3.4% from 2022, the lowest level since 2019, and Samsung held onto the top spot for the second year in a row according to IFI CLAIMS Patent Services, world leader in tracking patent application and grant data.

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  • U.S. patent applications turned up in 2023 to 418,111, a slight rise over 2022, but a new record, nonetheless.
  • "They now have more than 750,000 unexamined applications, which could explain why grants are down.
  • American corporations earned 149,522 patents, nearly four times as many as Japan (39,228), in second place.
  • Qualcomm climbed five rungs into second place with 3,854 patents, an increase of 47% over the previous year.

Global Readers Captivated by The Wisdom of Life as Book Garners Renewed Attention

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Friday, December 29, 2023
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Its swelling chorus of admirers now hails the tome as a culturally enlightening tour de force bound for widespread influence.

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  • Its swelling chorus of admirers now hails the tome as a culturally enlightening tour de force bound for widespread influence.
  • Li Yiheng, author of the book published by Beijing Sage World Culture Communication Co., Ltd. in 2020, dedicated over two decades to his work.
  • The culmination of these endeavors gave birth to The Wisdom of Life.
  • The book emphasizes the ancient wisdom of China, encased in the profound theories of Confucianism, Taoism, and the Art of War, which will captivate the world's attention.

Beijing Sage World Culture Communication: "Wisdom of Life" and Ancient Chinese Wisdom Positioned for International Recognition

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Thursday, December 28, 2023
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Li Yiheng's 'Wisdom of Life' resurfaces, advocating ancient Chinese insights for global harmony and qualifying for Nobel consideration and Intangible Cultural Heritage.

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  • This initiative includes a series of international symposiums, cultural exchanges, and educational programs designed to delve into the book's insights on achieving societal balance and nurturing peace.
  • "Li Yiheng's 'Wisdom of Life' resurfaces, advocating ancient Chinese insights for global harmony and qualifying for Nobel consideration and Intangible Cultural Heritage."
  • The author's laborious 20-year exploration into reviving the essence of Chinese culture through its age-old philosophies is now finding its place amongst foundational texts in libraries and homes across nations.
  • For more information, review copies, or interviews, please contact Beijing Sage World Culture Communication Co., Ltd. via the email [email protected] or visit the website at zz3000.cn .

Abacus Life Reports Third Quarter 2023 Results

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Monday, November 13, 2023
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ORLANDO, Fla., Nov. 13, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Abacus Life, Inc. (“Abacus” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: ABL), a leading buyer of life insurance policies and vertically integrated alternative asset manager specializing in specialty insurance products, today reported results for the quarter ended September 30, 2023.

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  • - GAAP Net Income of $0.9 Million; non-GAAP Adjusted Net Income of $9.2 Million -
    ORLANDO, Fla., Nov. 13, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Abacus Life, Inc. (“Abacus” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: ABL), a leading buyer of life insurance policies and vertically integrated alternative asset manager specializing in specialty insurance products, today reported results for the quarter ended September 30, 2023.
  • “Our strong third quarter results continue to validate Abacus' differentiated business model and further contributes to our solid track record of sustained growth,” said Jay Jackson, Chief Executive Officer of Abacus.
  • Total revenue for the third quarter of 2023 grew 20% to $21.1 million, compared to $17.5 million in the prior-year period.
  • GAAP net income attributable to shareholders for the third quarter of 2023 was $0.9 million, compared to $11.2 million in the prior-year period.

Shenzhen represents the future and inspires other cities' development: assistant to the mayor of Rome

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Monday, November 20, 2023
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"I knew the province of Guangdong in 1979," said Mr. Ugo Papi, assistant to the mayor of Rome, indicating that he had visited the city of Shenzhen in the 1990s.

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  • "I knew the province of Guangdong in 1979," said Mr. Ugo Papi, assistant to the mayor of Rome, indicating that he had visited the city of Shenzhen in the 1990s.
  • He recalled that at that time, Shenzhen was a small fishing village, and everything was under construction.
  • It's reported that the 20th ICIF will be held from May 23 to 27, 2024, while the 2024 Shenzhen Design Week falls on April 27.
  • Shenzhen Design Week is an important international exchange and cooperation platform for the "City of Design" project in Shenzhen.

GYLD China Tour: Inviting International Youth to Explore Anhui's Remarkable Cultural Wonders and Scientific Advancements

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Wednesday, November 15, 2023
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Anhui's relentless pursuit of scientific and technological innovations has unveiled captivating wonders.

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  • Anhui's relentless pursuit of scientific and technological innovations has unveiled captivating wonders.
  • On the "Science Island" in Hefei, an enormous "jar" with a five-star red flag on top of it caught the attention of these international young individuals.
  • The event was co-hosted by the Academy of Contemporary China and World Studies and the Information Office of Anhui Provincial People's Government.
  • As a dedicated exchange initiative organized within the Global Young Leaders Dialogue program, the GYLD China Tour seeks to foster a profound understanding of China by inviting young individuals from all over the world to explore diverse parts of the country.

EQS-News: Turnover of the Sto Group down by 4.1 % to EUR 1,325.5 million in the first nine months of 2023

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Thursday, December 14, 2023
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In the first nine months of 2023, Sto SE & Co. KGaA's consolidated turnover amounted to EUR 1,325.5 million and was hence down 4.1 % on the previous year (previous year: EUR 1,381.6 million).

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  • In the first nine months of 2023, Sto SE & Co. KGaA's consolidated turnover amounted to EUR 1,325.5 million and was hence down 4.1 % on the previous year (previous year: EUR 1,381.6 million).
  • as at the end of September (previous year: EUR 786.2 million), less currency translation effects of 1.4%.
  • In Germany, the turnover volume fell by 5.6 % year-on-year to EUR 561.8 million (previous year: EUR 595.4 million).
  • EBIT is expected to fall between EUR 118 million and EUR 143 million (2022: EUR 129.7 million) and EBT between EUR 117 million and EUR 142 million (2022: EUR 128.3 million).

Catalyst Pharmaceuticals Reports Strong Third Quarter 2023 Financial Results and Corporate Update

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Wednesday, November 8, 2023
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These non-GAAP financial measures are intended to enhance an overall understanding of Catalyst's current financial performance.

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  • These non-GAAP financial measures are intended to enhance an overall understanding of Catalyst's current financial performance.
  • Non-GAAP financial measures should not be considered in isolation or as a substitute for comparable GAAP accounting.
  • Intangible assets acquired after the third quarter of 2022 relate to the FYCOMPA rights acquired in the first quarter of 2023.
  • The Company will host a conference call and webcast on Thursday, November 9, 2023, at 8:30 AM ET to discuss the financial results and provide a business update.

"Immutable Puppet - Workshop on the Preservation and Revitalization of Glove Puppetry" Successfully Held in Beijing

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Wednesday, November 8, 2023
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HONG KONG, Nov 8, 2023 - (ACN Newswire) - On November 4, 2023, the "Immutable Puppet - Preservation and Revitalization of Glove Puppetry" exhibition and cultural exchange workshop, organized by Beijing ProBono Foundation's Next Wave Project Fund, took place in Beijing.

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  • HONG KONG, Nov 8, 2023 - (ACN Newswire) - On November 4, 2023, the "Immutable Puppet - Preservation and Revitalization of Glove Puppetry" exhibition and cultural exchange workshop, organized by Beijing ProBono Foundation's Next Wave Project Fund, took place in Beijing.
  • At the outset of the event, Lin Cuiran warmly welcomed the attendees and guests, sharing her motivation for organizing the workshop.
  • By doing so, she aimed to raise public awareness of intangible cultural heritage preservation and delve deeper into the essence, originality, and inherent charm of glove puppetry.
  • The event featured Cai Wenwei, or ShuDa, the founder of ShengYu Glove Puppetry, who explained the "Origins of Taiwanese Glove Puppetry" using Taiwanese puppets.

SIPP Is Revolutionizing Water Safety Through Innovation and Technology

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Monday, October 30, 2023
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Aging pipes and pipe breaks pose a risk to the water supply, allowing harmful contaminants like lead to infiltrate the water.

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  • Aging pipes and pipe breaks pose a risk to the water supply, allowing harmful contaminants like lead to infiltrate the water.
  • The solution lies in comprehensive water treatment solutions at the point of use and a shift towards proactive real-time water quality monitoring.
  • SIPP is a tech company that uses a smart home device to treat water and track water quality data.
  • By leveraging innovation, technology, and a commitment to water quality, SIPP is leading the charge in addressing the crisis and making safe drinking water a necessity for all.