June 21, 2025
Intangible Assets

Treace Sues Zimmer and Paragon 28 Over Patents

Treace Medical Concepts, Inc. has filed a patent infringement lawsuit against Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. and Paragon 28, Inc. Based in Florida, Treace is a medical technology company focused on the surgical management of bunions and related midfoot deformities. This includes its Lapiplasty® 3D Bunion Correction System®. According to the company, this system is a

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Intangible Assets

Inventor patents variation on double-entry accounting

Edward Kellman, CEO and chief design engineer of Trakker Apps, holds two U.S. patents for an innovative take on double-entry accounting. The system, known as the Double-Entry Multi-Extrinsic-Variable Accounting Method Database, aims to modernize financial tracking while preserving the essence of the traditional accounting system that was first described by Luca Pacioli back in 1494.

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Financial Assets

Student loans in default soon to be sent to collections. What to know.

Student borrowers could see credit scores drop for late loan payments Nearly 9.7 million student loan borrowers will see drops in credit scores, according to the Federal Reserve. Straight Arrow News Student loan collections will resume May 5th after a five-year pause. Millions of borrowers risk wage garnishment, impacting social security and tax returns. Defaulting

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Tangible Assets

CFA Institute urges better accounting for intangible assets

The CFA Institute released a paper Wednesday urging the Financial Accounting Standards Board and the International Accounting Standards Board to require more detailed disclosures of intangible assets before companies can recognize them on the balance sheet. The paper from the financial analyst group pointed out that, in terms of GDP, investments in intangible assets have

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