Tuesday, July 8, 2008

Grameen Bank

Grameen Bank is a microfinance and community development bank created for the poor in Bangladesh. It gives out small loans to the poor without charging collateral. The amount of the loans are decided by the character, capacity, and capital of the potential borrower.

Link: http://www.grameen-info.org/

Intellectual Property News

Facebook has been using a spin-off of Scrabble on its website, much to Scrabble's protest. Now someone wants to make a video game out of this new version. For more information about this article and other articles on intellectual property, go to http://news.findlaw.com/legalnews/scitech/ip/.