 MyFox Los Angeles | Yahoo tells Facebook of 16 more patents it could lump into suit CNET Yahoo wrote a letter to Facebook last week saying it holds 16 patents that "may be relevant" to the cases between the companies. by Don Reisinger May 4, 2012 9:39 AM PDT Yahoo and Facebook are officially on the outs. But things could get worse before ... Yahoo Unloads Extreme Irony With Latest Facebook Attack Yahoo Tells Facebook It May Infringe 16 More Patents Yahoo sees more Facebook patent infringements |
Yahoo tells Facebook of 16 more patents it could lump into suit - CNET
May 5th, 2012
Apple Wins Ruling, Sanctions in Samsung Infringement Lawsuit - Bloomberg
May 5th, 2012
 The Mac Observer | Apple Wins Ruling, Sanctions in Samsung Infringement Lawsuit Bloomberg Apple Inc. (AAPL) won sanctions against Samsung Electronics Co. for its failure to produce source code in a patent-infringement case in federal court in San Jose, California. US Magistrate Judge Paul S. Grewal wrote in his ruling yesterday that Samsung ... German Court Adjourns Patent Cases Involving Apple, Samsung German Court Stays Apple Photo Gallery Patent Case Judge penalizes Samsung for failing to produce source code in Apple ... |
Nathan Myhrvold, ex-MSFT CTO And Patent Powerbroker, Gobbles Up A Major ... - TechCrunch
May 5th, 2012
Nathan Myhrvold, ex-MSFT CTO And Patent Powerbroker, Gobbles Up A Major ... TechCrunch Nathan Myhrvold, erstwhile Microsoft CTO and now patent powerbroker extraordinare, has hit the news this weekend, but it's not for his latest licensing deal with a mobile phone maker, or for a lawsuit against a tech company (or three) that refuses to ... |
Nintendo Patents Reveal Wii U Workings and Accessories - Complex.com
May 5th, 2012
 Gamenguide | Nintendo Patents Reveal Wii U Workings and Accessories Complex.com By Michael Rougeau | May 5, 2012 | 1:57 pm | Permalink We're only a month away now from what should be Nintendo's final unveiling of the Wii U, the next Wii console, but for now we can at least peruse the patents the company filed last summer. Nintendo patent application lends a look at Wii U's core technology, add-ons too Nintendo Patents A Wii U Gun Peripheral New 'Wii U' Gameplay Revealed with Gun, Dock Charger Nintendo Patents |
Bayer Appeals India Patent Ruling on Drug License - Wall Street Journal
May 5th, 2012
 Hindu Business Line | Bayer Appeals India Patent Ruling on Drug License Wall Street Journal By RUMMAN AHMED BANGALORE?Germany's Bayer AG has appealed against the grant of a compulsory license by India's patent authority to a local generic drug producer for its kidney- and liver-cancer medicine, Nexavar. Citing the high cost of the cancer ... Bayer appeals India patent office ruling Bayer challenges India cancer drug ruling Bayer challenges Nexavar generic license order in India |
Oracle-Google Jury Mulls Verdict Over Android Patent - PCWorld
May 5th, 2012
 Sydney Morning Herald | Oracle-Google Jury Mulls Verdict Over Android Patent PCWorld Oracle accuses Google of infringing its Java patents and copyrights in Google's Android OS. Google denies any wrongdoing, saying it developed a clean-room version of Java and built Android without using Oracle's protected code. Verdict in Oracle-Google Suit Expected Monday Oracle-Google jury reaches verdicts on 3 of 4 issues at hand Oracle-Google Trial Jury Try to Avoid Deadlock |
Startups beginning to make patents a priority - San Francisco Chronicle
May 5th, 2012
 Bloomberg | Startups beginning to make patents a priority San Francisco Chronicle His company was unprepared for the battle that erupted when Yahoo sued in March for infringing 10 patents. Soon after, Facebook purchased 750 patents from IBM and spent an additional half-billion dollars on part of the AOL patent portfolio recently ... For start-ups, patents can be a gold rush Startups Party at the Patent Office Should Startups File for Patents? |
Apple Patent Applications Hint of Next-Gen Plans - PCWorld
May 5th, 2012
 Mobile Magazine | Apple Patent Applications Hint of Next-Gen Plans PCWorld By Ashleigh Allsopp, Macworld-UK Apple has filed 14 new patent applications, which were published by the US Patent and Trademark Office on Thursday. The patents include an advanced new haptics system, a new battery design, a new camera feature, ... Apple Patents Advanced Haptics for Raised Touchscreen Buttons Next-gen Apple iPad, iPhone to use multi-tiered haptic technology Yes, Apple is still working on haptics for touch devices |
Goldman Sachs' patent portfolio a looming arsenal - FierceFinanceIT
May 5th, 2012
Goldman Sachs' patent portfolio a looming arsenal FierceFinanceIT By one estimate, Goldman Sachs holds 387 patents and patent applications, of which many no doubt relate to trading algorithms and general software processes. As noted by Bloomberg TV, advisory firm M-Cam, which keeps up with the financial patents scene ... |
Free Software Foundation Year end appeal - help protect your freedom!
May 5th, 2012
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