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Tag: Intellectual Property
Obama admin pledges to pressure countries in bid to stop intellectual property thefts
The U.S. will put diplomatic pressure on countries implicated in thefts of trade…
China to crack down on ‘malicious’ trademark registrations following Apple ‘iPad’ debacle
China plans to change the law to crackdown on ‘malicious’ trademark registrations…
Judge may lower Apple’s award in Samsung patent case
A federal judge signaled Thursday that she might reduce Apple Inc.’s $1-billion jury award…
Apple acquires 1,024 patents from Rockstar Bidco consortium
Rockstar Bidco is a consortium comprised of Apple, Microsoft, Sony and Research in Motion…
U.S. ITC judge rules Samsung infringed on Apple’s patented intellectual property
Judge Thomas Pender said that Samsung is, in fact violating Apple’s iPhone design patent…
Google’s good-guy patent routine questioned by authorities
Google is caught once again playing up their ‘good guy’ routine…
Can Apple’s patented IP be protected in court?
Apple has become the most valuable company by creating products that stand out for design and ease of use…
Apple designer: Our ‘maniacal’ industrial design team obsesses over details
Apple Inc’s celebrated industrial design team is a group of around 16 ‘maniacal’ individuals…
Apple and Google both appeal Judge Posner’s ruling
When Judge Posner dismissed an Apple v. Motorola Mobility patent infringement lawsuit…
Apple seeks UK appeal on order to publish notice that Samsung didn’t copy iPad
Should the original ruling survive the appeal, Apple might be forced to pay…
50 Most Influential People in IP list features Apple’s Jonathan Ive
The smartphone patent wars are the big story in IP this year…
Judge who tossed Apple’s lawsuit against Google’s Motorola Mobility questions need for patents
The U.S. judge who tossed out one of the biggest court cases in Apple Inc’s smartphone…
Apple could knock the world’s biggest Android phone maker out of the U.S. tomorrow
HTC, the world’s largest maker of Android phones, is likely furiously rubbing rabbit’s feet…
Look out IP thieves! Here comes Apple’s killer location-services patent
Apple has raised bludgeoning competitors with patents on key technologies to a fine art…
Judge orders Apple to reveal Australian carrier contracts to Samsung
Samsung sued Apple in Australia, claiming the iPhone 3GS, iPhone 4 and iPad 2 infringe its patents…
Apple’s ‘Slide to Unlock’ patent stirs up a hornet’s nest in Taiwan
Perhaps Taiwan will finally realize that copying IP shouldn’t be a national practice…
With new smartphones, high hopes for Nokia and Microsoft
Nokia on Wednesday unveiled two new smartphones…
Will Steve Jobs’ final vendetta haunt Google?
The biography drips with Jobs’ vitriol as he discusses his belief that Google stole from Apple’s iPhone…
Android chief not interested in turning Android devices into personal assistants
Andy Rubin thinks there is a lot of potential for phones to be more useful companions…
U.S. ITC judge rules against HTC’s first complaint against Apple
An Administrative Law Judge (ALJ) at the U.S. ITC has not found a violation by Apple in connection with four HTC patents…
Why are Apple’s icons on the wall of Samsung’s store?
Embarrassing, particularly given Apple’s allegations that Samsung ‘slavishly’ copied…
Could HP turn a profit on defunct Palm’s patents?
Current HP CEO Léo Apotheker said Thursday the company is considering…
Samsung’s Lee eyes deals to bolster patent portfolio, software prowess
Samsung Electronics chairman Lee Kun-hee has asked the firm’s top management…
Google’s risky deal: Benefits of snapping up Motorola Mobility not patently obvious
With its proposed $12.5 billion acquisition of Motorola Mobility, Google is jumping into…
Shares of patent-seller InterDigital drop 20% in wake of Google-Motorola tie-up
Shares of patent-owner InterDigital are slumping after Google….
Google to buy Motorola Mobility for $12.5 billion to bolster patent portfolio
Google Inc. said it will buy Motorola Mobility Holdings Inc…
Google asserts that Intellectual Property rights are anti-competitive
Google is furiously throwing stones at competitors from its glass house…
Google the real target in Apple’s increasingly effective patent war against Android-based OEMs
Apple Inc’s increasingly effective patent war against rivals like Samsung…
Samsung certifies shameless Apple Smart Cover knockoff for their pretend iPads
The Smart Case is designed exclusively for Samsung’s Galaxy Tab 10.1…
Apple on legal team ‘hiring spree’ to defend its intellectual property
New job postings reveal that Apple is shopping for lawyers to reinforce…