As we have reported several times in LEDs Magazine, Philips has a very extensive portfolio of LED- and SSL-related patents that it makes available, for a licensing fee, via its ''LED-based luminaires and retrofit bulbs'' licensing program. ...
Tags: Philips, LED licensing program, Attracts More Licensees
Apple has failed to overturn a UK High Court decision to reject the Californian company's claim that Samsung copied its iPad designs for its own tablets. Judge Colin Birss had ruled that Samsung's Galaxy Tab 10.1,8.9 and 7.7 did not ...
Three Chinese solar companies listed in the U. S. Said they would take action to fight what they called groundless accusations from bankrupt American company Solyndra which filed an anti-trust lawsuit on October 11, China Business News ...
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LOS ANGELES -- Clint Eastwood has settled a lawsuit he filed in April against Evofurniture, which accused the company of unauthorized use of the actor's name on pieces of furniture, according to a Hollywood Reporter story. Financial ...
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IDG News Service-Information about sales,profits and margins for specific Apple products should be made public,the judge hearing the company's lawsuit against Samsung Electronics ruled on Wednesday,though a higher court's decision could ...
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A company in Texas is suing Apple over alleged infringement of patents that cover pulse-width modulation control of LEDs. Elsewhere, Cooper has filed another lawsuit against Cree and Ruud, and Relume has filed suits against ...
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LED Tech Development LLC has filed a patent infringement lawsuit against Apple. The patent infringement lawsuit concerns four granted patents that they claim Apple's iPad 3 and MacBook Pro infringe upon. Charles Lemaire, one of the ...
The U.S. Federal Trade Commission should "tread carefully" before bringing an antitrust complaint against Google, a veteran U.S. lawmaker said as news reports suggested the agency is ready to move forward. Representative Jared Polis, a ...
Tags: Google, FTC, advertising services, search engines, Antitrust Probe
Facebook has offered a new settlement amount in the ongoing class action lawsuit resulting from its "Sponsored Stories" scheme. The social networking site has proposed a figure of $20m (£12.5m), which will be shared by the class ...
Tags: Facebook, social networking site, class action lawyers, various charities
IDG News Service - The U.S. Supreme Court has refused to overturn legal immunity for telecom carriers that allegedly participated with a U.S. National Security Agency surveillance program during the last decade. The Supreme Court, without ...
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3M's proposed acquisition of Avery Dennison's office and consumer products division has been scuttled. Earlier in September, both companies declared that the arrangement was still on despite a statement from the US Department of Justice ...
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In a statement from Innovia, the firm said that both companies have collaborated to achieve a mutually agreeable outcome, ensuring a strong patent position for Frito-Lay and the ability for Innovia Films to practice under the patents ...
Tags: patent rights, biodegradable films, packaging for crisp, snack bags
It's been a busy,bumpy year for Apple since Steve Jobs died last Oct 5.The company won a massive jury award against Samsung for patent infringement and in April it became arguably the most valuable company in history when its market ...
Introduction The market for OLEDs has witnessed several advancements in the last 18 months, thus providing the belief to the industry that OLEDs will finally realize their potential. Full-color AMOLED displays have now become an element ...
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A longtime user of Infor's ERP(enterprise resource planning)software says in a federal lawsuit that Infor is unjustly demanding a substantial sum of money after discovering that third-party companies have been accessing the software. ...
Tags: Infor, ERP software, Micromatic, federal lawsuit