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Apple hit with patent infringement lawsuit over FaceTime and Messages
The company claims that Apple’s Messages and FaceTime applications found in iOS and OS X infringe…
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…
Apple’s Siri allegedly infringes on patent from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute professors
Apple is being sued for allegedly infringing on a patent filed in 2001 by two professors…
Apple loses Dutch multi-touch patent case against Samsung
Apple Inc. lost a Dutch court ruling in a patent lawsuit over Samsung…
Apple granted new patents for iPhone 3D modeling app, Apple TV, iChat, iPhone 5 LTE and more
The US Patent and Trademark Office officially published an incredible series…
Japanese court rejects two of Samsung’s patent infringement claims against Apple
About a year ago, Samsung had brought three claims against the iPhone 4S…
Eric Schmidt: ‘Android-Apple platform fight is the defining fight in the industry today’
The Android-Apple platform fight is the defining fight in the industry today…
UN agency’s roundtable on wireless patent litigation reflects deep divisions between Apple, Google, Samsung, and others
Today the International Telecommunication Union (ITU), a UN agency that co-developed…
Google’s good-guy patent routine questioned by authorities
Google is caught once again playing up their ‘good guy’ routine…
Apple granted U.S. patent for point of sale system and more
Apple has received a Granted Patent that relates to a Point-of-Sale System…
Thermonuclear War: What would happen if Apple buys Nokia?
Apple is sitting on about $100-billion in cash….
Google’s Motorola Mobility pulls most smartphones, all tablets from German market after patent infringement rulings
The company that Google bought for $12.5 billion to protect Android from patent threats cannot even protect itself…
Why Apple’s Steve Jobs turned Apple into a patent warrior
Almost every major technology company is involved in ongoing patent battles…
Apple patent reveals new concept notebook and translucent 3D trackpad
A new Apple invention that was discovered…
Here’s the Apple licensing deal that Samsung rejected
Apple proposed a reciprocal agreement regarding cross-licensing patents to Samsung…
Apple patent application reveals new headset with unique wireless option
A newly-published patent application from Apple reveals a rather inventive new headset…
Apple touted its ‘strong and growing’ UMTS patent portfolio in cross-licensing offer to Samsung
This week, a variety of unredacted Apple v. Samsung documents were filed after Judge Koh…
Samsung adds iPhone 5 to eight patent complaints against Apple
Samsung’s latest court-based pot shot at Apple adds the iPhone 5…
Ameranth sues Apple over their new Passbook ticketing system
A California base company by the name of Ameranth has filed a patent infringement…
Apple sued for patent infringement over Numbers spreadsheet
Apple has been sued by a Texas-based company for allegedly infringing on a patent…
Google Chairman Eric Schmidt claims Apple is patent bully, but Google stands for innovation
Google chairman Eric Schmidt is currently on a tour of Asia, where he announced…
Apple patents in-screen speakers, flexible displays and tactile keyboards for future iPhones, iPads
Apple has published a new patent today, one that takes the possibilities…
How many Apple and Microsoft patents has Google’s Android infringed?
The total, adjusted for rulings that have gone both for and against Android, is now…
New patent infringement lawsuit against Apple relates to targeted advertising
A Delaware company by the name of B.E. Technology doing business in Memphis…
Unwired Planet Inc. files lawsuit against Apple Inc. claiming patent infringement
A Reno Nevada company by the name of Unwired Planet Inc….
U.S. ITC decides to investigate Google’s Motorola Mobility patent complaint against Apple
The Commission, the six-member decision-making body at the top of the U.S. trade agency, has just decided…
Uh oh, Android: Apple wins German injunction against Google’s Motorola Mobility over patent infringement
Apple Inc. Thursday won an injunction against Google Inc.’s Motorola unit…
Woz: I hate the Apple v. Samsung verdict; I don’t think it will survive appeal
Samsung, which uses Google’s Android mobile operating system…
Apple scores major patent win over Android: German court issues injunction against Google’s Motorola Mobility
Motorola Mobility tablets and smartphones were all found to infringe. Google is losing the smartphone patent war in the United States and in Europe…
Apple granted 27 U.S. patents covering MIMO LTE antenna, cellular MacBooks, and more
The US Patent and Trademark Office officially published a series of twenty-seven…
Why Apple shares lost 3% after hitting string of new all-time highs
So much for “buy the rumor, sell the news”…
U.S. judge: HTC patents likely valid in Apple suit; U.S. ban of iPhone and iPad devices possible
Apple Inc. may face a difficult task invalidating two HTC Corp. patents…
Apple’s Krall leads victory over Samsung in Steve Jobs’ global smartphone war
If Apple Inc.’s patent litigation is the ‘thermonuclear war’ over smartphones…
Is Samsung copying Apple’s patented earphones? It sure looks like it
Apple was granted two patents covering their earphones…
Samsung states the obvious: Android’s multitouch software isn’t as good as Apple’s iOS
Samsung swears in court that the way Android’s multitouch software works is not as good as Apple’s…
Apple patent application reveals future iPad with backside controls for gaming
There’s great news for gamers this morning…
Apple did not infringe Mirror Worlds patent, court rules
Apple Inc. won its appeal of a U.S. patent-infringement verdict related…
Apple files amended complaint, adds Samsung Galaxy S3, Galaxy Note, Note 10.1 to list of patent infringing devices
Apple on Friday filed an amended complaint with the U.S. District Court…
Alcatel-Lucent subsidiary sues Apple over QuickTime and iOS devices
Alcatel-Lucent subsidiary Multimedia Patent Trust has sued…
Google looks to sell Motorola’s set-top box business
Google Inc. wants to sell the unit within Motorola Mobility that sells…
Google’s Motorola Mobility inks standard-essential patent license deal with Apple in Germany
In the aftermath of Apple’s resounding U.S. court victory over Samsung…