The U.S. decision to overturn an import ban on Apple Inc.’s older iPhones and iPads…
Tag: FRAND
South Korea concerned about U.S. decision to overrule Apple iPhone, iPad sales ban
The South Korean government on Monday expressed concerns…
Obama administration vetoes Apple iPhone sales ban in U.S.
Apple Inc. can continue selling its iPhone 4 and iPad 2 3G…
U.S. ITC delays decision in Apple’s case against Samsung
The U.S. International Trade Commission needs more time to decide…
Obama has less than 48 hours to save Apple’s iPhone 4
The import ban stems from a June 4 ruling by the U.S. International Trade Commission…
Bipartisan group of U.S. Senators recommend presidential veto of impending ITC import ban of older iPhones, iPads
In my first, quick reaction to yesterday’s United States Senate…
Obama administration faces veto decision on ruling in Apple-Samsung fight
Smartphone rivals Apple Inc. and Samsung Electronics Co. have dueled…
Apple says Motorola demanded more than 12 times the rate it charged others for the same patents
The Motorola-Apple dispute, which started in October 2010…
Where’s the U.S. DOJ? Samsung takes extortionate position against Apple in new ITC filing
Some may start to wonder whether the current U.S. government is more loyal to Google than to U.S. consumers and the U.S. economy…
Samsung, EU in talks to settle antitrust case involving FRAND abuse against Apple
Samsung Electronics is in preliminary talks with the EU regulator to settle…
Why the U.S. Congress needs to act now to disallow ITC import bans over standard-essential patents
These patents should be used only as parking meters, not as guns…
U.S. ITC rules for Samsung, bans Apple iPhone 4 imports into U.S.
A U.S. trade agency on Tuesday issued a ban on imports of Apple’s iPhone 4…
U.S. ITC asks for additional arguments in Apple patent case against Samsung
The U.S. International Trade Commission yesterday sought more information…
Note to Wall Street Journal Editor regarding Apple v. Samsung: Not all patents are the same
Standards-essential patents (SEPs), that must be used to comply with a technical standard…
UK judge declines Samsung’s job offer, invalidates three Samsung 3G standard-essential patents in Apple case
Samsung has now officially failed to prevail on 25 standard-essential patent assertions against Apple…
Japan finds Samsung guilty of FRAND abuse
On Thursday Apple successfully defended itself against the assertion…
Japan court rejects Samsung’s patent infringement claim against Apple
A Japanese court Thursday rejected a claim by Samsung…
Samsung vehemently opposes Apple’s request for a rehearing of U.S. appeals court’s Nexus ruling
Apple is fighting a strategic battle at the United States Court of Appeals…
U.S. DOJ, USPTO: Sales injunctions over standard-essential patents are inappropriate
Companies that own a key patent, such as those that ensure mobile…
Microsoft notifies ITC of FTC-Google settlement, expects Motorola to withdraw complaint
The notice was filed so that the resources of both the ITC and the parties may be conserved…
Google’s antitrust settlement with U.S. FTC reshapes patent disputes
The patent injunction portion of Google’s antitrust settlement with the U.S. FTC…
FTC orders Google to stop pursuit of SEP injunctions against ‘willing licensees’
At a press conference at Federal Trade Commission headquarters in Washington DC…
New Apple ITC filing says Samsung should now withdraw its request for U.S. import ban
It doesn’t make sense to pretend to protect consumer choice in one jurisdiction…
U.S. ITC delays final ruling on Samsung complaint against Apple
The United States International Trade Commission…
FRAND abuse: Samsung could face $15 billion fine for trying to ban Apple iPhone via standard-essential patents
Samsung could face a $15 billion fine in Europe alone…
Samsung, Google could be fined billions over abusive efforts to ban Apple sales in Europe
Samsung and Google could face fines running to billions…
European Commission to charge Samsung in antitrust case
EU regulators are poised to accuse Samsung of breaking competition rules…
FTC slams Google for seeking ban of Apple iPhones, iPads
The Federal Trade Commission is backing Apple in the company’s battle with Google…
Apple to court: We have a general policy against licensing our inventions, particularly to competitors
In July, Apple and wholly-owned Google subsidiary Motorola Mobility…
The Patent Wars: Crucially, SEPs cannot be used to win injunctions barring products from sale
This thus rather strengthens, most especially, Apple, who is…
Apple wins strategically important modification of dismissal to keep FRAND defense alive against Google’s Motorola
Apple has won a strategically important modification to a recent dismissal of a FRAND contract lawsuit…
Samsung claims Apple iPhones use patented technology in UK trial
Samsung claims Apple infringed patents key to how phones send and receive info…
Ericsson sues Samsung for patent infringement
Ericsson, the world’s biggest telecom network equipment maker, said it was suing Samsung Electronics…
Apple and Google talk arbitration over standard-essential patents
Apple and Google haven’t yet buried their respective hatchets over the patent…
Apple and Google disagree on key parameters of potential FRAND arbitration, including scope
An arbitration proceeding between Apple and Google (including Motorola) would have some important implications…
Google’s Motorola says it wants binding arbitration to resolve Apple’s FRAND patent claims
“Last week I reported on what’s left of the Apple-Motorola FRAND dispute in Wisconsin after the trial was canceled. At this stage it all comes down to the question of whether the dismissal would be with or without prejudice. In the former case, Apple fears that its ability to raise certain FRAND defenses against the […]
Judge cancels trial in Wisconsin, tosses Apple’s FRAND lawsuit against Google’s Motorola Mobility
Following a hearing in the morning, a federal judge in the Western District of Wisconsin…
Google’s latest 3G royalty demand from Apple: 2.25% of iPhone-iPod touch price differential
The most interesting revelation is that Motorola apparently took in its sealed trial brief…
Next week’s Apple-Google FRAND trial may be canceled on Monday morning
Five months after Judge Posner canceled an Apple v. Motorola Mobility patent infringement trial…
Apple, Microsoft v. Google’s Motorola Mobility trials raise concerns over courtroom secrecy
Two weeks before a high-stakes trial pitting Google’s Motorola Mobility unit…
FTC staff said to formally recommend antitrust lawsuit against Google over FRAND abuse
Google Inc. should be sued by the Federal Trade Commission for trying to block…
Apple says Motorola’s essential wireless patents are at best worth $1 per iPhone
Five days ahead of a FRAND contract trial in the Western District of Wisconsin…
