IDG 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 ...
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IDG News Service - As a nine-person jury begins deliberations in the closely watched patent trial between Apple and Samsung, the companies and their lawyers are left waiting and wondering what the jury made of the three weeks of arguments. ...
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IDG News Service - Rambus on Wednesday said it would lay off around 15 percent of staff as part of a restructuring effort in which the company is trying to curb expenses to improve profitability. Rambus currently has about 500 employees, ...
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IDG 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 ...
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Depomed's lawsuits against Watson Laboratories and Par Pharmaceutical in relation to Abbreviated New Drug Applications (ANDAs) for Gralise (gabapentin) have been dismissed. The company said that both the companies no longer sought ...
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Amarantus BioScience has purchased all of the intellectual property (IP) assets from Power3 Medical Products. Power3 was in bankruptcy and the company has acquired the IP assets for $40,000 which includes technology related to the ...
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Infoworld - Nearly 15 years since the term "open source" was first applied, the trends driving the open source movement are not the same. Back then, price advantage, direct differentiation on licensing versus proprietary software, ...
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Samsung Electronics is assuming that technology in the iPad and iPhone violates its patents without knowing the actual processes in the devices'chipsets,Apple argued on Tuesday in Australian Federal Court. The second day of Apple and ...
US chipmaker Marvell Technology faces having to pay one of the biggest ever patent damage awards. A jury in Pittsburgh found the firm guilty of infringing two hard disk innovations owned by local university Carnegie Mellon. It said Marvell ...
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IDG News Service-Microsoft said Monday that two more companies had signed patent agreements covering their Android and Chrome devices,under the company's IP(intellectual property)licensing program that already has more than 1,100 licensing ...
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BOSTON, MA, July 13, 2012 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Recent blockbuster games like Crysis 2, Skyrim and Diablo 3 can push your PC's performance to its limit, consuming gigabytes of RAM, thrashing your hard disk and taking a heavy toll on your ...
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SACRAMENTO, CA, August 08, 2012 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Camera-enabled handheld devices have made photographers out of their owners, and photo-sharing applications that easily integrate with social networks have become a hot space in the ...
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Computerworld - WASHINGTON - Ken Knezek, who owns a business that sells footwear, understands the importance of a sales tax. His business is in Texas, which doesn't have an income tax. Knezek's company, Bandals Southwest, sells Bandals ...
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Nokia has asked a federal court in California to enforce an arbitration award that would prevent Research In Motion from selling products with wireless LAN capabilities until the companies can agree on patent royalty rates. Nokia and RIM ...
Tags: Nokia, federal court, wireless LAN capabilities, RIM Products
The Shepherd Color Company announced the development of a new pigment chemistry offers excellent durability, high opacity and a bright clean yellow color. Niobium Tin Pyrochlore (NTP) Yellow is an innovative inorganic pigment that expands ...
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