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InternetNews April 23, 2004 Susan Kuchinskas |
Rights to JPEG Patent Questioned A wholly owned subsidiary of Forgent takes digital file format providers like Adobe, Apple, HP and Xerox to court. |
InternetNews July 14, 2005 Susan Kuchinskas |
Forgent Sets Sights on PVRs A new wave of patent infringement suits targets digital video recorders. Forgent is also in the midst of filing patent infringement suits relating to the use of the JPEG compression technique. |
InternetNews October 31, 2005 Susan Kuchinskas |
Research In Motion Licenses JPEG Patent Forgent Networks says the Research in Motion is the latest to pay up for infringing on its IP. |
InternetNews December 15, 2005 Susan Kuchinskas |
Yahoo Bows to JPEG Patent Forgent rocked the tech industry when it claimed a patent covering JPEGs. It looks like the patent may stick as Yahoo has entered into a patent licensing agreement covering its use of Forgent's data-compression technology. |
InternetNews November 16, 2005 Susan Kuchinskas |
PubPat Claims 'Prior Art' on JPEG Patent The Public Patent Foundation is asking the U.S. Patent office to take another look at the data compression format. |
Fast Company January 2006 Jennifer Reingold |
Patently Aggressive Forgent Networks sues software giants for patent infringement. Is it protecting inventor - or driving a stake through the heart of innovation? |
The Motley Fool July 18, 2005 Tom Taulli |
Forgent's Patent Advantage? Forgent has used patents to take on lots of companies. Its newest target: the DVR industry. Though this strategy hasn't been much of a success for shareholders. |
Bio-IT World June 17, 2004 Cathryn Campbell |
Patent Plaintiff Perils Suing for patent infringement may seem rewarding, but you could lose even more. |
InternetNews October 6, 2009 |
Eolas Sues Almost Everybody Over Browser Apps After Eolas' patent was extended, the tiny firm is taking it to the courts. |
InternetNews March 28, 2011 |
Kodak CEO Hopes for $1 Billion in Patent Suit Eastman Kodak's head told Bloomberg he thinks a patent victory in court could bring in $1 billion. Kodak sued Apple and RIM in January 2010 for what it claims is infringement of a patent it holds in the area of previewing images in iPhone and Blackberry mobile devices. |
InternetNews October 12, 2007 Sean Michael Kerner |
Linux Providers Hit With IP Suit First patent lawsuit against Linux charges Novell and Red Hat with infringement. |
InternetNews May 21, 2004 Susan Kuchinskas |
PalmOne Graffiti Is No Infringement A U.S. Court invalidates Xerox Corp.'s patent on single-stroke writing. |
InternetNews December 13, 2010 |
Judge Dismisses Allen's Massive Patent Lawsuit In a setback for Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen, a federal judge has dismissed his patent lawsuit charging eight prominent technology companies with infringement, though he is eligible to refile. |
InternetNews July 14, 2004 Susan Kuchinskas |
Streaming Media Dispute Closer to Trial A preliminary Markman Order sets out the terms of the patent infringement dispute between Acacia and 11 porn sites. |
InternetNews April 9, 2009 Stuart J. Johnston |
Microsoft's Patent Tab: $388M Ought to Do It Jury finds that Microsoft infringed a California company's activation software patent to the tune of nearly $400 million. |
InternetNews May 23, 2011 |
Microsoft Sued over Instant Search Another day, another legal challenge for Microsoft. |
InternetNews May 2, 2007 |
Federal Judge Approves Alcatel/Microsoft Ruling A $1.53 billion patent infringement suit against Microsoft over MP3 playback is upheld. |
Information Today September 6, 2012 Paula J. Hane |
Apple-Samsung Case Highlights America's Troubled Patent System The jury finding in this case has triggered an onslaught of commentary and has also brought up many questions about the nature of the U.S. patent system. The comments have ranged from "software patents are evil" to the U.S. has a "broken patent system." |
CIO August 1, 2003 Lawrence Rosen |
Patents: An Expensive Tax on the CIO Software patents cost you money. Like taxes, they skim from your profit margins, but in this case the fees go to pay for other companies' intellectual property. |
Information Today May 2006 George H. Pike |
Feature: BlackBerry: Lawsuit and Patent Reform Whether through the courts or before Congress, the BlackBerry experience suggests that some modification of patent law is not only likely, it's necessary. |
InternetNews February 8, 2006 Roy Mark |
Citrix Hit With Patent Infringement Suit Canadian-based 01 Communique claims Citrix Systems, the makers of GoToMyPC software, infringes on its patent for remote PC access. |
The Motley Fool February 13, 2008 Stephen Albainy-Jenei |
One Privileged Position Biomedical Patent Management sued the California Department of Health Services, claiming patent infringement, but the State of California can claim immunity from patent suits. |
InternetNews August 13, 2004 Roy Mark |
Cybersource Sues Retail Decisions Internet credit card payment screening firm claims rival infringed patent. |
InternetNews November 10, 2004 Susan Kuchinskas |
Microsoft Expands Indemnification Microsoft has expanded the scope of its intellectual property protection policy to cover customers using current and earlier versions of its software. |
InternetNews June 19, 2006 Andy Patrizio |
Microsoft Loses Another Round in Excel Patent Case A United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit upheld a patent infringement verdict against Microsoft from last year, and as Microsoft protests, the bill piles up. |
Bio-IT World December 15, 2003 Kline & Greenhalgh |
When Patents Persist What if that patent you're paying royalties on suddenly gets extended? Have you negotiated the best licensing deal possible? |
InternetNews May 3, 2010 |
Novell, Red Hat Win Victory in Patent Fight Rival open source vendors prevail in joint defense against infringement charges brought by firm trying to assert rights to invention covered under 1991 patent. |
IndustryWeek December 1, 2008 Jill Jusko |
Litigation Nation: By the Numbers Patent infringement claims bedevil manufacturers, survey finds. |
InternetNews August 12, 2005 Colin C. Haley |
Amazon Settles Patent Case The online retail giant will pay $40 million to end a lawsuit brought by Soverain in 2004. |
InternetNews August 12, 2005 Susan Kuchinskas |
Microsoft Beats Apple on Patent An Apple iPod graphical interface patent was rejected because Microsoft filed first. Microsoft promises soon to be released products that will compete with the iPod. |
Pharmaceutical Executive March 1, 2011 |
A Rule of Thumb Gets Shot Down The Federal Circuit court continues its trend in tightening the standards for establishing patent damages by leapfrogging a stalled legislative process. |
New Architect November 2002 |
Front End Mind Your Graphics... Rethinking Mass Appeal... The All-Soy Internet... Lindows Faces Lynching |
InternetNews May 12, 2010 |
USPTO Upholds i4i XML Patent in Microsoft Fight Microsoft has been dealt another setback in its long-running dispute with i4i as the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office has determined that the Toronto firm's Custom XML patent is valid. |
InternetNews March 22, 2005 Susan Kuchinskas |
Microsoft Battles Gold Master Ruling In Eolas patent infringement suit, Microsoft asks judges to decide whether software code is an idea or a thing. |
InternetNews March 21, 2011 Sean Michael Kerner |
Microsoft Takes Legal Aim at Android Devices Microsoft sues Barnes & Noble, Foxconn and Inventec over patent infringement |
InternetNews June 11, 2004 Susan Kuchinskas |
Microsoft Patent in Review The United States Patent and Trademark Office granted a request by the Public Patent Foundation to review one of Microsoft's many patents, the organization said today. |
The Motley Fool May 26, 2004 Seth Jayson |
palmOne Writes Off Xerox Scrappy handheld maker sheds lawsuit that endangered its underlying technology. |
Wall Street & Technology September 19, 2006 Paul Allen |
Patent Processing For both the patent holders and potential transgressors, technology patents can be a high-stakes game in the financial world, in both monetary awards and ongoing business feasibility. |
Bank Technology News March 2001 John Hackett |
In Pursuit of Patents Bankers and their suppliers fear fallout from an over-burdened Patent and Trade Office... |
InternetNews October 23, 2006 Nicholas Carlson |
IBM Sues Amazon A patent lawsuit involving Amazon.com? You don't say. |
Inc. June 2006 Athena Schindelheim |
Great Moments In Patent History With the blockbuster BlackBerry settlement and a case involving eBay before the Supreme Court, the dowdy world of patent law is suddenly hot. |
InternetNews June 9, 2004 Susan Kuchinskas |
Microsoft Fights For Browser Plug-Ins Redmond appeals the patent infringement ruling that barred the use of plug-ins and applets in IE. |
InternetNews September 28, 2005 Susan Kuchinskas |
Eolas Patent Survives Re-Exam The U.S. Patent & Trademark Office seems inclined to let an early patent covering browser applets stand, despite opposition from Microsoft and a band of Internet gurus. |
InternetNews May 20, 2005 Sean Michael Kerner |
A Primer on Software Patents A closer look at software patents and at their history and implications for IT. |
Entrepreneur October 2005 Chris Penttila |
Patent Pending Have an idea for the next big thing? You'll need a patent, but pay attention to big changes in store for U.S. patent law. |
U.S. Banker September 2007 Vicent J. Roccia |
Building a Patent Portfolio Within the banking industry, third-party attacks have ignited an interest in intellectual property for protective purposes. |
The Motley Fool April 26, 2005 Dave Mock |
The Lowdown on Patent Shakedowns The business of extorting license fees for patents can be very lucrative -- and damaging. It is important for investors to understand how the companies they own utilize and protect their inventions -- and what approach management has taken to deal with intellectual property disputes. |
InternetNews June 1, 2007 Stuart J. Johnston |
MS Wins Right to Challenge Patent's Ownership Eolas Technologies may not be due $521 million after all in IE patent dispute. |
InternetNews May 13, 2009 Kenneth Corbin |
For IT Firms, Patent Reform Is All About Money As battle for patent reform continues on the Hill, tech companies are embroiled in an increasing number of intellectual property disputes, with damages awards all over the map. |
CFO July 1, 2006 Linda Corman |
What Do You Know? Tracking patent portfolios is not only critical for growth, it's necessary for survival. Here are the top 10 patent recipients for 2005: IBM... Canon Kabushiki Kaisha... Hewlett-Packard Development... etc. |