Judge Says No to Friends of the Court in Apple-Google Hearing
An upcoming appellate hearing involving Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) and Motorola will be little less crowded thanks to a recent appeals court decision. The United States Court of Appeals for the Federal...
View ArticleHere’s More Patent Trouble for Google’s Motorola Mobility
Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT) and Google’s (NASDAQ:GOOG) Motorola Mobility are due in court Monday over a lengthy patent dispute, and if the court rules against Google, it could be good for BlackBerry...
View ArticleHere’s More Apple-Google Patent-Infringement Drama
The ongoing patent battle between Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) and Motorola Mobility entered another phase this week as the two tech companies participated in a hearing about reopening a patent-infringement...
View ArticleSamsung Throws in the Towel on Mobile Patent Battles
In a move that could lessen the number of patent-infringement lawsuits brought against Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL), Samsung (SSNLF.PK) announced that it will no longer seek injunctions over mobile standard...
View ArticleApple Chalks Up Two More Courtroom Victories Against Motorola
Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) scored two important legal victories over Google’s (NASDAQ:GOOG) Motorola Mobility in two different countries on Friday. As reported by Florian Mueller at Foss Patents, Apple...
View ArticleHere’s Why Google Is Filing So Many Patents
Internet search giant Google (NASDAQ:GOOG) has recently accelerated its efforts to acquire more patents despite its public stance against tech companies that stockpile patents for the sole purpose of...
View ArticleApple’s Complaint Against Samsung Rejected By South Korea’s Antitrust Agency
South Korea’s Fair Trade Commission has rejected Apple’s (NASDAQ:AAPL) claim that Samsung’s (SSNLF.PK) lawsuit against the Cupertino-based company in that country is in violation of antitrust laws,...
View ArticleApple Victory: German Court Tosses $2.15 Billion Patent Troll Lawsuit
A German court has dismissed a $2.15 billion lawsuit (1.57 billion euros) brought against Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) by German patent-licensing company IPCom, reports Reuters. According to FossPatents, IPCom...
View ArticleApple v. Google: Will Reopened Legal Dispute Benefit Samsung?
Source: Thinkstock The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit has reopened a patent-infringement case involving Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) and Google (NASDAQ:GOOG) (NASDAQ:GOOGL) subsidiary Motorola...
View ArticleJapanese Court Slams Samsung Over Patent Abuse Against Apple
Japan’s Tokyo District Court has rejected Samsung’s (SSNLF.PK) request for an injunction that would have banned the sale of Apple’s (NASDAQ:AAPL) iPhone 4, reports Apple Insider. Samsung was seeking a...
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