San Francisco-based RPX Corp. is buying the bulk of patents in a portfolio held by the Rockstar Consortium of companies, which includes Apple and Sony. Source: http://www.bizjournals.com

In 2014, U.S. News & World Report honored four leaders in the science, technology, engineering and math fields. Source: http://www.usnews.com

In a setback to Swiss pharma major Hoffmann-La Roche (Roche), the Chennai patent office has revoked a patent of the company for… Source: http://www.financialexpress.com

Click through the slideshow below to take a trip back in time and see the biggest stories of 2014 in the intellectual property space. Source: http://www.insidecounsel.com

From wiper attacks to cyber extortionists, here are some \”old faves and new twists\” that feds should be mindful of. Source: http://www.nextgov.com

Mobile phones will be the big battleground for hackers in 2015, security experts warned, after a year of major cyber breaches in top firms. Source: http://www.cnbc.com

Taiwan’s mobile operators have jumped on board to support the country’s largest mobile commerce platform, which has the backing of 32 banks, three payment processing institutions and EasyCard. Source: http://www.mobileworldlive.com

Enter now to discover the 10 mobile ux design best practices for payments technology Source: http://www.uxcrunch.com

Financial bodies air concerns over ‘privacy’, ‘data security’ Source: http://www.theregister.co.uk

A new study suggests that while the contactless card has struggled to take hold as a popular payment method, the technology is likely to bridge consumers to use Source: http://www.pymnts.com