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Apple Sues Nokia In Britain

The patent war between Nokia and Apple has opened a new front in the UK

14 years ago

Microsoft Appeals To Supreme Court Over i4i Rulings

Microsoft is asking the U.S. Supreme Court is examine and overturn a patent-infringement lawsuit filed against it by Canadian firm…

14 years ago

Details Of Windows Binary Planting Bug Revealed

The list of apps affected by binary planting bugs includes programs such as Mozilla Firefox and Adobe Photoshop, as well…

14 years ago

Google Vows ‘Strong Defence’ Against Oracle Lawsuit

Google has pledged to "strongly defend" open-source standards and protect its Android operating system from Oracle's patent infringement lawsuit

14 years ago

Java Creator Admits ‘No Surprise’ Over Android Lawsuit

Java creator James Gosling has admitted he is not surprised at Oracle's lawsuit against Google over claims that Android OS…

14 years ago

Court Rules Against Nvidia In Rambus Case

The ITC rules against Nvidia in a patent-infringement suit begun by Rambus in 2008

14 years ago

NTP Slaps Tech Giants With Patent Lawsuit

NTP is suing technology giants such as Apple, HTC, LG Electronics, Microsoft and Motorola for alleged infringing its email patents…

14 years ago

HP Donates Battery Recycling Patent To Eco Scheme

Battery recycling and reducing gold in chips are among the technollogies HP has given to a shared patent scheme

14 years ago

Salesforce.com Countersues Microsoft In Patent Spat

Salesforce.com is accusing Microsoft of infringing on five of its patents, in a lawsuit countering the suit filed in May…

14 years ago

Apple Hits HTC With Second Lawsuit

Apple has slapped smartphone maker HTC with a second lawsuit, alleging two new instances of patent infringement

14 years ago

Red Hat CEO Whitehurst Blasts Software Patents

The open source giant aims to be a $1 billion company, but CEO Jim Whitehurst was diplomatic about government contracts…

14 years ago

Salesforce CEO Hits Out at Microsoft ‘Ally Thugs’

Salesforce chief Marc Benioff used strong language during a recent earnings call to describe a patent-infringement lawsuit brought by Microsoft

15 years ago

German Court Declares Software Patents Legal

A German decision has gone against EU policy and advice from open source experts, making software patentable

15 years ago

Microsoft Hits Salesforce With Patent Infringement Lawsuit

Microsoft has gone legal and slapped Salesforce.com with a patent infringement lawsuit, alleging its CRM service infringed nine Redmond patents

15 years ago

Microsoft Pays £138m To Settle VirnetX Lawsuit

Microsoft is to pay $200 million (£138 million) in order to settle a patent-infringement suit from communications specialist VirnetX

15 years ago

Nokia Adds iPad To Apple Legal Challenge

Nokia launched a new legal complaint against Apple on 7 May, alleging that the iPad and iPhone violate five of…

15 years ago

Free Software Film Slams Absurdity Of Software Patents

Documentary being made freely available online while New Zealand mulls software patent ban

15 years ago

ITC Investigates Nokia Following Apple Complaint

The International Trade Commission, already looking into the complaint Nokia filed against Apple, is now to investigate Apple’s complaint against…

15 years ago