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Arkansas nanotechnology company gets $224,000 from EPA to develop 'green' lighting

(Nanowerk News) An Arkansas nanotechnology company has been awarded $224,997 from the Environmental Protection Agency and the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program to develop a green alternative to fluorescent lighting.

Arkansas firm gets funding to develop 'green' lighting

An Arkansas nanotechnology company has been awarded $224,997 from the Environmental Protection Agency and the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program to develop a green alternative to fluorescent lighting.

Philips Solid-State Lighting Solutions Licenses Patent Portfolio to Renaissance Lighting

BURLINGTON, Mass., and HERNDON, Va., March 25 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Philips Solid-State Lighting Solutions, the new entity formed by Philips' acquisition of Color Kinetics, and Renaissance Lighting have completed a licensing agreement that provides Renaissance Lighting with access to Philips Solid-State Lighting Solutions' worldwide patent portfolio. The agreement enables Renaissance Lighting to offer its own intelligent LED lighting products, as well as to use Philips Solid-State Lighting Solutions' core technology in other new product development. The global license agreement ends litigation previously brought by Color Kinetics against Renaissance Lighting and will apply in all markets covered by Philips Solid-State Lighting Solutions' patent portfolio.

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Philips Solid-State Lighting Solutions Licenses Patent Portfolio to Renaissance Lighting

Philips Solid-State Lighting Solutions, the new entity formed by Philips' acquisition of Color Kinetics, and Renaissance Lighting have completed a licensing agreement that provides Renaissance Lighting with access to Philips Solid-State Lighting Solutions' worldwide patent portfolio. The agreement enables Renaissance Lighting to offer its own intelligent LED lighting products, as well as to use Philips Solid-State Lighting Solutions' core technology in other new product development.

Philips Solid-State Lighting Solutions Licenses Patent Portfolio to Renaissance Lighting

BURLINGTON, Mass., and HERNDON, Va., March 25 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Philips Solid-State Lighting Solutions, the new entity formed by Philips' acquisition of Color Kinetics, and Renaissance Lighting have completed a licensing agreement that provides Renaissance Lighting with access to Philips Solid-State Lighting Solutions' worldwide patent portfolio. The agreement enables Renaissance Lighting to offer its own intelligent LED lighting products, as well as to use Philips Solid-State Lighting Solutions' core technology in other new product development.

Golden Predator Mines Inc. Announces Early Release of Escrow Shares

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(Marketwire - May 14, 2008) - Golden Predator Mines Inc. (TSX:GP - News) announces that 1,538,125 common shares of the Company owned by principals of the company have been released from escrow. The shares were originally subject to escrow under a modified National Policy 46-201 escrow agreement pursuant to the requirements of the Toronto Stock Exchange, and represent the balance of the shares subject to escrow. Pursuant to the modified escrow agreement, the shares would be released from escrow if the Company's market capitalization reached $100,000,000 based on a volume weighted average trading price of the Company's common shares during the first five days of trading on the Toronto Stock Exchange. The Company and the Exchange have confirmed that the market capitalization exceeded the $100,000,000 threshold an

Lighting Science Group Corporation Announces Response to Philips Litigation

Lighting Science Group Corporation (the "Company") (OTC Bulletin Board: LSCG), a leading developer and integrator of energy efficient lighting solutions using LED technology, today announced that on February 19, 2008 Philips Solid-State Lighting Solutions, Inc. ("PSSLS") filed a complaint against Lighting Science Group Corporation, LED Holdings, LLC, and LED Effects, Inc. for alleged infringement of five United States patents assigned on their face to Color Kinetics Inc., a predecessor in interest to PSSLS. On March 7, 2008, PSSLS finally served the complaint, which fails to identify any allegedly infringing products. Lighting Science has retained preeminent intellectual property counsel to review its products and the patents asserted by PSSLS.

Nanotechnology funding strategy in Germany shows a growing focus on sustainability aspects

(Nanowerk Spotlight) The European Union currently spends about 740 million Euros (roughly $1.2 billion) annually in public funding on nanotechnology research. This is almost on par with the U.S. National Nanotechnology Initiative (NNI) budget of $1.28 billion (2007). Almost 40% of public EU nanotechnology funding takes place in Germany and it is estimated that about half of the European companies active in nanotechnology are based in Germany, making the country the clear nanotechnology leader in Europe. Germany’s strengths include a well structured R&D infrastructure and a high level of research in the various subfields of nanotechnology. The industrial base for utilizing the results of this research is also in place. About 700 companies are currently involved in the development, application, and sales and marketing of nanotechnological p

Gov't sets nanotechnology goals until 2015

Russia's share of the global nanotechnology market is expected to reach 3 percent in 2015, First Deputy Prime Minister Sergei Ivanov told the Federation Council today. He added that the sales of Russia's nanotechnology products would amount to some RUB 900bn (approx. USD 38.25bn). Ivanov noted that roughly RUB 180bn (approx. USD 7.65bn) would be allocated for nanotechnology development, while VTB and Russian Venture Company's programs provided additional opportunities to make nanotechnology products more profitable. He also stated that the priority areas of nanotechnology development had been chosen.

Examine The Market for Nanotechnology 2008-2015

LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, Apr 16 (MARKET WIRE) -- Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report related to the Nanotechnology industry is available in its catalogue. The Market for Nanotechnology 2008-2015 here The Market for Nanotechnology 2008-2015 provides detailed market analysis, commercial information and key players in nanotechnology. This 245 page report presents a clear picture of the scale of opportunity in nanotechnology across a wide range of materials and markets. Features include: Key Applications and market opportunity to 2015 Worldwide government R&D investment 2002-2006, 2007-2012 Key market trends and drivers 2008-2015 Market demands for nanomaterials 2008-2015 Current and potential revenues 2008-2015 Key players including application manufacturers, end users and nanomaterials suppliers Company segmentation

Cyberlux wins US patents for multiple lighting technology applications

May 7, 2008—Cyberlux Corporation, a leading provider of LED lighting solutions, announced that the US Patent Office has recently awarded patent protection for 29 claims contained within two of the company's patent filings related to multi-mode solid-state lighting. These 29 claims provide the company with patent protection for its WatchDog and BrightEye family of tactical lighting products, as well as future product releases, says the company.

Nanotech firm wins UH competition

A nanotechnology firm won first place in the University of Hawaii's [profile] annual business plan competition. NanoGreen Inc. will receive a total of $40,000 -- $20,000 for winning the competition and an additional $20,000 technology prize from the university's Office of Technology Transfer and Economic Development. Team members Donavan Kealoha, Mehrdad Nejhad, Richard Russ, Lee Taylor and Atul Tiwari created a company to specialize in nanotechnology research and development. Nanotechnology involves manipulating materials at their atomic and molecular levels.

Lighting Science Group Corporation Announces Response to Philips Litigation

(BULLETIN BOARD: LSCG) , a leading developer and integrator of energy efficient lighting solutions using LED technology, today announced that on February 19, 2008 Philips Solid-State Lighting Solutions, Inc. ("PSSLS") filed a complaint against Lighting Science Group Corporation, LED Holdings, LLC, and LED Effects, Inc. for alleged infringement of five United States patents assigned on their face to Color Kinetics Inc., a predecessor in interest to PSSLS. On March 7, 2008, PSSLS finally served the complaint, which fails to identify any allegedly infringing products. Lighting Science has retained preeminent intellectual property counsel to review its products and the patents asserted by PSSLS. The Company strongly believes that only a small segment of its products may be involved, that the allegations in the complaint are baseless and that

Philips increases sales of green products by one third in 2007

AMSTERDAM — Royal Philips Electronics announced that it achieved a 33% increase in sales of Green Products in 2007, as published in the company’s recent 10th annual Sustainability Report. All three Philips sectors – Healthcare, Lighting and Consumer Lifestyle - showed a significant increase in sales of Green Products in 2007, resulting in total Green Product sales of EUR 5.3 billion in 2007, compared with EUR 4 billion in 2006.

State gives companies $1.5M for nanotechnology growth

Breath-analysis lasers made with nanotechnology components would make the technology smaller, simpler and more cost effective, said Patrick McCann, chief executive officer of Norman-based Ekips Technologies Inc. Tuesday, Ekips won a $350,252, three-year nanotechnology applications award to do just that. Ekips was one of eight Oklahoma companies or researchers awarded a total of $1.25 million in state funding to apply nanotechnology to their manufacturing processes. The Oklahoma Center for the Advancement of Science and Technology announced the winners of the Oklahoma Nanotechnology Applications Project, which is in its second year. The nanotechnology project was created by the Legislature and administered by OCAST.

FEI Paid Lobbyist $380,000 In 07

March 10, 2008 (FinancialWire) FEI (NASDAQ: FEIC), which makes scanning electron microscopes, paid K & L Gates $380,000 to lobby the federal government last year. The Oregon based company paid the lobbying firm $240,000 in the second half of 2007 in support of a bill that would award federal grants to high schools that teach nanotechnology, a scientific discipline working on the submicroscopic level. K&L also lobbied the Department of Commerce to support cooperating with Russia on nanotechnology research. Lobbyists are required to disclose activities that could influence members of the executive and legislative branches within 45 days of engaging in lobbying. For up-to-the-minute news, features and links click on http://www.FinancialWire.net FinancialWire is an independent, proprietary news service of Investrend Information, a division of

AFK Sistema OAO Acquires 80% Stake In Sitronics-Nanotechnology-Interfax

Interfax reported that AFK Sistema OAO has acquired a 80% stake in Sitronics-Nanotechnology from Sitronics OAO. Following this, the Company has become majority shareholder of Sitronics-Nanotechnology while Sitronics OAO now holds a 20% stake in nanotechnology company. Financial details were not disclosed.

Cyberlux Corporation Awarded U.S. Patent Claims for Multiple Lighting Technology Applications

(BULLETIN BOARD: CYBL) , a leading provider of LED lighting solutions, announced today that the U.S. Patent Office has recently awarded patent protection for 29 claims contained within two of the Company's patent filings that address the apparatus and methods for providing multi-mode solid-state lighting. These 29 claims provide the Company with patent protection that extends to its WatchDog and BrightEye family of tactical lighting products, as well as other future product releases.

Cyberlux Corporation Awarded U.S. Patent Claims for Multiple Lighting Technology Applications

RESEARCH TRIANGLE, N.C., May 2 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Cyberlux Corporation (OTC Bulletin Board: CYBL - News), a leading provider of LED lighting solutions, announced today that the U.S. Patent Office has recently awarded patent protection for 29 claims contained within two of the Company's patent filings that address the apparatus and methods for providing multi-mode solid-state lighting. These 29 claims provide the Company with patent protection that extends to its WatchDog and BrightEye family of tactical lighting products, as well as other future product releases.

EPA discusses nanotechnology regulation on Bourne Report radio show

(Nanowerk News) Jim Willis, Director of the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) Chemical Control Division, was a featured guest this week on the Bourne Report, a talk radio program that discusses the latest developments in nanotechnology. Mr. Willis spoke at length about the regulation of nanomaterials under the Toxic Substances and Control Act (TSCA), and provided details about the EPA’s Nanoscale Materials Stewardship Program.

Thales and Advanced Electronics Company set up joint venture company to manufacture simulators in Saudi Arabia

Thales and Advanced Electronics Company (AEC) a Riyadh-based company has signed a partnership agreement to establish a new company to manufacture simulators in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.

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