A jury has ordered Samsung to pay US$290 million to Apple for infringement of several of its patents in multiple Samsung smartphones and tablets. The verdict, reached on the third day of deliberation by the eight-person jury, is less ...
Tags: Apple, Samsung, Patent Battle
In response to Nichia Corporation’s press release on November 7th regarding Chinese Patent Nos. ZL97196762.8 and ZL03159595.2 (YAG patents). Nichia’s YAG patents are only partially valid after claim amendments during the ...
US-based Interdigital, Inc. (IDCC) has been required by a court in the Chinese mainland to compensate Chinese telecom equipment and network solution provider Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. for monopoly with CNY 20 million. A court in ...
Tags: Huawei, Electronics
They may not be the cars teenagers have pinned to their bedroom walls, but the Fiat 500, Mitsubishi Mirage, Nissan Micra and Volkswagen Up! are among the cheapest ways first-time drivers can get into a new car. Particularly when parents ...
Tags: City Car, Mitsubishi, Volkswagen
A Los Angeles jury has found Toyota was not to blame for a fatal accident in 2009 in which a 66-year-old woman’s Camry sped out of control and crashed into a tree. The jury ruled there was no defect in Noriko Uno’s 2006 Toyota ...
Tags: Acceleration Case, Toyota
Chinese solar cell and module maker Suntech Power Holdings Co., Ltd. (NYSE: STP) saw 37 solar power stations invested by a subsidiary namely Global Solar Fund S.C.A. SICAR (GSF) in Italy be sealed up recently. The New York-listed firm ...
Tags: Metallurgy, Mineral, Energy
Dusseldorf District Court, Germany has ruled that Taiwan-based LED packaging company Everlight Electronics and its Germany-based subsidiary Everlight Electronics Europe GmbH have infringed a YAG (yttrium aluminum garnet) patent owned by ...
Tags: taiwan, LED, LED product
A 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, ...
Microsoft has won a second trial against Google-owned Motorola Mobility after the firm failed to license its patents at a reasonable rate. The court battle was the second of two trials in a Seattle federal court and has resulted in ...
Tags: Computer Products, software
This is the second suit that Microsoft has won against Motorola. A federal jury in Seattle has ordered Google's Motorola Mobility to pay $14.5m in damages to Microsoft after failing to license its patents at a reasonable rate. Microsoft ...
Tags: Motorola Mobility, Microsoft
The WTO lawsuit is expected to reach a verdict at the end of this year. Members of the Chinese Society of Rare Earths (CSRE) and Association of Rare Earth Industry (ACREI) have expressed that China has a high chance of losing the lawsuit ...
Tags: Rare Earth, Metallurgy, Mineral, Energy
International Airlines Group (IAG) has chosen to deploy Microsoft Office 365 for its 58,000 employees, enabling staff to collaborate with each other across the globe. The group, one of the largest in the aviation industry, formed via the ...
Performance, Ride & Handling 4.5 Comfort & Interior 4.5 Quality & Design 3.5 Value & Features 4.5 Safety 4 Green 2.5 Is the HSV Gen-F Clubsport worth the extra $15K over its VF Commodore SS V brethren? That's the question that ...
Tags: car, auto, vehicl, Transportation
Consumer Reports has put more than 50 knife sets to the test. But what do professional chefs look for in a blade? To find out, we asked Kenji López-Alt, chief creative officer of Serious Eats, whose weekly column The Food Lab ...
Tags: Knives, Daily Use, Light Industry
There are lots of portable desks hitting the market, and one of the newest concepts is BOXED: A desk, stool and lamp contained in a briefcase. It's no secret that offices are shrinking. Many businesses have taken to reducing workspace ...
Tags: Office Furniture, Suitcase, Furniture