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Apple Taken Swedish Firm Ericsson to Court Over Lte Wireless Network Patents
Jan 15, 2015Apple has taken Swedish firm Ericsson to court over LTE wireless network patents. According to Apple, Ericsson is demanding over-the-odds royalties for patents that aren’t essential to industry cellular standards, as reported by ...
Tags: Apple, LTE, Consumer Electronics
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A Jury Has Ruled in Favor of Microsoft in a Patent Dispute with Motorola Mobility
Sep 6, 2013A jury in Seattle, Washington, has ruled in favor of Microsoft in a patent dispute with Motorola Mobility over standards patents, according to court records. The jury was to decide Wednesday whether Motorola, now a part of Google, ...
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Samsung Electronics Claims That Ericsson Demanded Billions More for Patent Licenses
Aug 27, 2013Samsung Electronics claims that Ericsson demanded billions more for patent licenses after their license agreement expired in 2007. The company made its claim in a document filed with the U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC) on ...
Tags: Samsung, Ericsson, Patent Licenses, Computer Products
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Microsoft, EMC and NetApp Filed a Friend of The Court Brief in Support of The Appellant
Feb 22, 2013Microsoft, EMC and NetApp have joined an appeal by Oracle against an earlier decision in a copyright and patent infringement lawsuit against Google over Android. The three companies on Tuesday filed a friend of the court brief in support ...
Tags: Broadcom chip, Microsoft, Google
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Microsoft, EMC and NetApp Have Joined Oracle in an Appeal
Feb 21, 2013Microsoft, EMC and NetApp have joined Oracle in an appeal against a court decision in a copyright and patent infringement lawsuit against Google over Android. The three companies on Tuesday filed an amici curiae brief in support of ...
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Microsoft Has Launched a Campaign That Targets Google's Alleged Practice
Feb 17, 2013Microsoft has launched a campaign in the U.S. that targets Google's alleged practice of going through the contents of all Gmail messages to sell and target advertisements, raising again an old issue the software giant has with the free ...
Tags: Microsoft, Google, Gmail messages
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Google Has Agreed to Change Some of Its Business Practices
Jan 7, 2013Google has agreed to change some of its business practices, including allowing competitors access to some standard technologies, to resolve a U.S. Federal Trade Commission antitrust complaint against the company. Google has also agreed to ...
Tags: Google, US FTC, antitrust case
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Samsung Electronics Should Keep Its Commitment to Consumers
Jan 7, 2013Samsung Electronics should keep its commitment to consumers and withdraw its demands for bans on imports of Apple products in the U.S. as it did in Europe, Apple said in documents filed with the U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC) on ...
Tags: Samsung Electronics, ITC, Apple, Europe
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Ericsson Has Asked a U.S. Court to Block Sales of a Variety of Samsung Electronics Devices
Dec 31, 2012IDG News Service - Telecommunications equipment vendor Ericsson has asked a U.S. court to block sales of a variety of Samsung Electronics cameras, Blu-ray Disc players, televisions and phones, including the Galaxy S III and the Galaxy Note ...
Tags: Telecommunications, Ericsson, Samsung Electronics, Galaxy S III
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Essential Patents to Block Sales of Products
Dec 31, 2012IDG News Service-Concern is building up over the use of litigation over standards-essential patents to block sales of products,with the International Telecommunication Union(ITU)planning to hold a conference that will address what the ...
Tags: International Telecommunication Union, patent litigation
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The U.S. International Trade Commission Has Decided to Review an April Decision
Dec 27, 2012The U.S. International Trade Commission has decided to review an April decision by its administrative law judge in a patent dispute between Microsoft and Motorola Mobility that has attracted a lot of attention including from the U.S. ...
Tags: ITC, patent dispute, Microsoft, Motorola Mobility
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The U.S. International Trade Commission Has Decided to Review an Earlier Decision
Dec 27, 2012The U.S. International Trade Commission has decided to review an earlier decision that Apple did not infringe four patents of Samsung Electronics in its mobile devices including the iPhone and iPad. The ITC plans to discuss in the review ...
Tags: U.S., Apple, patents, Samsung Electronics, mobile devices, iPhone, iPad
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Samsung's Efforts to Seek Injunctions Against Apple for Standards-Essential Patents
Dec 21, 2012IDG News Service-Samsung's efforts to seek injunctions against Apple for standards-essential patents in the mobile phone market may be an abuse of its dominant position and a violation of European Union antitrust rules,the European ...
Tags: Samsung, FRAND patents, mobile phone market, Intellectual property rights
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Both Google and Oracle Said They Did Not Pay Any Journalists or Bloggers for Coverage
Dec 20, 2012Both Google and Oracle said Friday they did not pay any journalists or bloggers for coverage or commentary of their high-profile copyright infringement battle that recently concluded in a California court, but the companies disagreed on ...
Tags: Oracle, Google, payments, court coverage
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USITC Vote to Move Forward with an Investigation of Motorola Mobility Patents by Apple
Dec 20, 2012The U.S. International Trade Commission (USITC) has voted to move forward with an investigation of alleged infringement of Motorola Mobility patents by Apple, the agency announced Tuesday. Motorola, in an August complaint filed at the ...
Tags: USITC, investigation, Motorola Mobility, Apple