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IEEE Spectrum July 2005 Samuel K. Moore |
The Nanotech Patent Trap Because of the messy patent situation in nanotechnology, customers must live in fear of being sued or license multiple similar patents just to be safe. |
Chemistry World January 17, 2013 Simon Hadlington |
Nanotech patent jungle set to become denser in 2013 As we welcome in 2013, will nanotechnology continue to dominate many of the scientific headlines in the coming year, just as it has done over the past decade? |
The Motley Fool September 28, 2006 Jack Uldrich |
IBM's Patently Good Idea Big Blue's decision to open patents to public scrutiny could spur innovation. |
The Motley Fool October 19, 2006 Stephen Ellis |
NVE Spins Investors Dizzy Long on press releases, short on results, the company that says it holds key patents for the next generation of MRAM computer memory is spinning stories again. NVE investors need a dose of reality. |
InternetNews May 8, 2007 Clint Boulton |
Amazon Ponies Up to End IBM Patent Suits Amazon and IBM entered into a cross-license agreement to bury the legal hatchet. |
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. |
Information Today October 16, 2006 K. Matthew Dames |
The Patent System on Tilt: IBM Seeks to Change the Game IBM wants to change the way the patent system works, holding itself out as an exemplar of openness. |
The Motley Fool May 23, 2005 Carl Wherrett |
Goliaths Face a Nano Challenger Nano-Proprietary's patents threaten the display plans of some tech giants. Investors in Nano-Proprietary should be increasingly excited about its prospects |
Home Toys April 2005 |
Alternative Big-Screen Displays A nanotube TV will give you image quality similar to CRTs, and the best image quality is still found on CRT-TVs. This article looks at the state of the industry. |
The Motley Fool January 9, 2006 Jack Uldrich |
More Big 2005 Nanotech News A recap roundup of big news in tiny tech continues: When Fortune 500 companies weren't partnering with or acquiring promising nanotechnology startups, many of them were investing heavily in their own nanotechnology-related research and development. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool September 17, 2011 |
What's Fueling the Tech Patent Bull Market? As companies amass patents to sue each other, is it time for the patent system to be reformed? |
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. |
The Motley Fool December 28, 2004 Wherrett & Yelovich |
Nano Firms Tie the Knot The merger of Carbon Nanotechnologies Inc. (CNI) and C Sixty, along with an expanding customer base, makes CNI an even more attractive IPO. Will 2005 be the year carbon nanotubes are introduced to the public? |
InternetNews November 24, 2004 Jim Wagner |
Nick Godici, Commissioner for Patents, USPTO The U.S. Patent & Trademark Office has been taking a lot of heat in recent years over software patents. Sitting at the center of the firestorm, and the patent process, is Nick Godici, the agency's Commissioner for Patents. |
InternetNews January 11, 2005 Jim Wagner |
IBM Pledges Patents to Open Source IBM said Tuesday it is pledging 500 software patents to developers of open source software so they can develop without fear. The patents are available to those who abide by the Open Source Initiative (OSI) and use one of 50 OSI-certified licenses. |
The Motley Fool December 23, 2004 Wherrett & Yelovich |
The Building of a Market Thank you for flying, nano enthusiasts. Now hold on. From an investment perspective, the report of shoddy deliveries reminds us that nanofakers are still out there, making promises. |
InternetNews December 9, 2010 Stuart J. Johnston |
Firm Files Patent Suit Against Security Players Intellectual Ventures, an IP firm led by a former top executive at Microsoft, is charging four prominent security firms and five other tech companies with infringing on its patents. |
PC World October 2, 2006 Eric Bender |
The Future of Nanotech Ultra-small technology, revolutionary impact. |
IndustryWeek October 1, 2007 Jill Jusko |
Patent Protection Your valuable intellectual property requires keen oversight. To help keep it safe, consider these actions. |
Knowledge@Wharton |
Why High-Tech Firms Can't Afford to Ignore Patents When it comes to patents, high technology firms are, out of necessity, interdependent... |
The Motley Fool October 23, 2006 Tim Beyers |
IBM's Newest Chess Match Big Blue says Amazon.com infringes on five patents. Does that mean total victory ends with either Amazon shut down, or paying steep royalties to IBM? Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool March 17, 2005 Dan Bloom |
Ready for Some Carbon Nanotubing? Carbon nanotubes are going to show up in all sorts of high tech devices. Be ready for them. |
Bank Technology News April 2006 Glen Fest |
Patently Unaware Bankers breathing easier because their Blackberry still work have no cause for relief over patent disputes in their industry. Intellectual property litigation is a booming business against financial institutions. |
The Motley Fool August 9, 2006 Jack Uldrich |
A Tiny Nanotech IP Play Harris & Harris owns an equity stake in valuable nanotech intellectual property. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool November 6, 2006 Jack Uldrich |
TINY Investment Inches Closer to Payoff Carbon nanotubes move into semiconductor production fabs. Until more details are forthcoming, investors are cautioned against getting too excited. |
Bank Technology News July 2008 Glen Fest |
IP Practices Core to Patent Strategy John Cronin, managing director of ipCapital Group, but best known as the founder of IBM's "Patent Factory," says banks themselves are to blame for their patent predicament. |
The Motley Fool May 12, 2005 Jack Uldrich |
Risk in Carbon Nanotubes? Nanotech's "wonder" materials might also carry a substantial downside. Until the questions surrounding carbon nanotubes can be adequately answered, investors are encouraged to temper their enthusiasm |
IndustryWeek August 1, 2003 John Teresko |
Intellectual Property, It's Worth Keeping An Eye On Making sure intellectual property is protected can reap benefits and prevent hassles. |
InternetNews March 28, 2011 |
What is the Value of Red Hat's Patents? Linux leader Red Hat has now been recognized for the strength of its patents, what is it doing with all that intellectual property? |
InternetNews October 11, 2010 |
Microsoft Patent Licenses Aim to Avert Lawsuit On the eve of the launch of Windows Phone 7, Microsoft has licensed a host of patents relating to smartphone technology, including IP from Palm, in a bid to preempt infringement lawsuits. |
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. |
Bank Technology News July 2008 Glen Fest |
Intellectual Property on Trial The Financial Services Roundtable and several institutional members such as Bank of America are urging a federal court to overturn the patentability of certain business method processes. |
The Motley Fool November 22, 2004 Jeff Young |
NVE's Nanotrap Only Snares Speculators NVE's stock is sizzling hot. This nano-ostensible company is hell-bent on convincing the world it holds the keys -- licensable keys -- to a high-profile memory technology for PCs, cell phones, and other gadgets. |
InternetNews July 10, 2006 Roy Mark |
Vonage's Growing Legal Swirl Vonage's legal woes continued to mount today, even as the Voice over IP provider made its own moves to extricate itself from various patent infringement claims. |
The Motley Fool August 27, 2007 Jack Uldrich |
Nano's Big Numbers Nanotechnology isn't quite doubling every year, but it's still making rapid progress. Come 2015, the field's overall value might surprise a great many people. If you want to take advantage of this opportunity, start familiarizing yourself with the industry now. |
BusinessWeek January 13, 2010 Steve LeVine |
IBM May Not Be the Patent King After All IBM wins more U.S. patents than any other company, but Microsoft's are worth much more money, says a new study. |
InternetNews January 28, 2008 Stuart J. Johnston |
Microsoft: King of The Patent Hill Microsoft emerges as top tech patent holder with more than 15,000 patents pending. |
CIO August 1, 2003 Mark Radcliffe |
Patents: A Small Price to Pay for Progress For CIOs, the issue is not whether patents should be granted for software but whether anything can be done to improve the quality of the granted patents. The problem relates more to the examining process in the USPTO than to the appropriateness of patents for software. |
IEEE Spectrum November 2006 Harry Goldstein |
Patent Power The world's most valuable patent portfolios: Boeing... Ricoh... IBM... Hitachi... etc. |
InternetNews March 16, 2004 Susan Kuchinskas |
Patently Unfair? Overworked patent examiners and outdated rules are just two of the reasons critics of some tech patents say the process needs fixing. |
InternetNews October 4, 2004 Jim Wagner |
Sun's Java Infringes on Kodak Patents A jury in Rochester, N.Y., found Sun Microsystems liable for using patented technology owned by photography company Eastman Kodak in the Java programming language. |
IEEE Spectrum June 2007 Suhas Sreedhar |
Peer Review Starts for Software Patent Applications Hoping to curtail the orgy of tech-industry litigation, the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office recently launched an Internet-based peer-review program whereby anyone can help to evaluate a number of software patent applications voluntarily submitted for public evaluation. |
The Motley Fool June 28, 2005 Dave Mock |
BlackBerry Still Getting Squeezed Research In Motion's litigation with NTP may not be over. The companies' ongoing patent battle matters to investors for a number of reasons. Investors, take note. |
Bank Technology News January 2004 Karen Krebsbach |
Bight Ideas Financial services firms are deluging the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office with applications, which soared 15-fold between 1995 and 2002. Patent attorney Dale Lazar urges banks to get in line: converting valuable ideas into assets can pay off big time. |
CFO May 1, 2008 Marie Leone |
Patents under Pressure The battle over business-method patents heads to court in what may be a landmark decision. |
IndustryWeek July 22, 2009 Jill Jusko |
Poor Economy Tempers Nanotech's Growth Carbon nanotubes suffer as auto industry struggles. |
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. |
The Motley Fool June 21, 2004 Tom Taulli |
Research In Motion's Gamble The maker of BlackBerry devices finds itself in a classic catch-22. Uncertaintly over the NTP lawsuit made it hard for RIM to sign partners. |
InternetNews July 26, 2006 David Needle |
Will All Software Go Open Source? An expert panel reveals why software patents are like smoking. |
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. |