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Google, Motorola Ordered To Hand Over Android Data To Apple
A US judge has ordered Google and Motorola to hand over data about Android's origins to bitter rival Apple
Yahoo Threatens Patent Lawsuit Against Facebook
Yahoo says Facebook infringed between 10 and 20 of its patents
Motorola Wins Injunction Against Apple’s iCloud In Germany
A German court has granted Motorola a permanent injuction against Apple iCloud, though immediate enforcement could prove costly
Motorola Sues Apple Over iPhone And iCloud
Patent battle continues as Motorola claim Apple infringed on six patents
Kodak Files For Chapter 11 Bankruptcy
Kodak has filed for chapeter 11 bankrupcy protection but vows to come out fighting in the end
LG Submits And Signs Microsoft Android Patent Agreement
LG Electronics has become the latest tech company to wave the white flag and sign up to Microsoft's patent-licensing for Android
Oracle Suffers Java Patent Rejection In Android Case
Oracle has suffered an embarrassing setback in its patent fight over Java against Google's Android
Juniper Sues Palo Alto Networks For Patent Infringement
Juniper Networks has hit out at Palo Alto Networks, alleging it willfully infringed upon six Juniper firewall patents
Apple Looks To Sharp For iPad 3 Screen
Sharp is to provide Apple with screens for its HD retina displays on the iPad 3, as well as iPhones and iTVs
Apple Wins Key ITC Ruling Over HTC Patent Claim
Apple has been cleared of violating HTC's intellectual property by a new ruling by the US trade regulators
Rambus Loses Suit Against Tech Rivals
A business model based on litigation is risky - Rambus loses more than half its stock value
Compal Submits To Microsoft’s Android Agreement
Microsoft's legal onslaught continues with the company grabbing its tenth Android patent license deal
Samsung To Block iPhone 4S Sales In France, Italy
Samsung has filed an injunction against Apple's newly launched iPhone 4S in Italy and France
Fuming Google Accuses Microsoft Of Extortion
Google has hit back against Microsoft after it signed a licensing deal with Samsung over Android
Oracle Seeks £753m Damages In Android Java Case
Oracle is now seeking £753m in damages from Google in its Java patent infringement case against Android
Judge Orders Larry And Larry To Settlement Table
Larry Ellison and Larry Page have been ordered by a US judge to return to the Android negotiating table
Google’s Patent Dilemma: 10 Reasons To Worry
Google should be nervous about the whirlwind of patent disputes around it. Here are just 10 reason why...
HTC Buys Google Patents To Expand Apple Lawsuit
The increasingly bitter patent fight has seen HTC acquire Google patents so it can expand its battle against Apple
Apple Targets Motorola With Tablet Complaint
Apple is looking to follow up its injunction success against Samsung with a new lawsuit against Motorola
Google Exec Slams ‘Bogus’ Apple And Microsoft Patents
A Google executive has lambasted Apple, Microsoft and Oracle for allegedly plotting against Android
Microsoft Hits Samsung With Android Royalty Demand
Redmond is demanding that tech giant Samsung cough up royalty payments for its Android smartphones
Oracle Seeks £1.6bn From Google Over Android Clash
Oracle is looking for Google to cough up £1.6bn in its battle over whether Android infringes its Java patents
Samsung Denied Early Peek At New Apple Devices
Samsung has been denied a request to see the next iPhone and iPad as part of the ongoing lawsuit with Apple
Nokia, HTC Not Guilty Of Apple Patent Violations
Apple has suffered a legal setback in its patent legal battles following an initial report by the ITC
Nokia Accuses Apple Of Ongoing Patent Violations
Nokia has filed another patent complaint against Apple with the International Trade Commission
Motorola Slaps Microsoft With Retaliatory Lawsuit
One day after Motorola found itself on the receiving end of a Microsoft lawsuit, the company hit back with its own patent infringement legal action
Apple Hits Motorola With Multitouch Lawsuit
Apple has accused Motorola of allegedly infringing on its patents related to multitouch technology with its Android smartphones
Apple Wins Patent For Text Censoring
Apple has been awarded 18 patents by the US Patent and Trademark Office including the ability to censor text messages
Google Hits Back Over Oracle Android Lawsuit
Google has alleged that Oracle is singling out Android among open-source software, as it denied Oracle's claims of patent and copyright infringement