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InternetNews October 23, 2006 Nicholas Carlson |
IBM Sues Amazon A patent lawsuit involving Amazon.com? You don't say. |
InternetNews February 22, 2010 |
Microsoft, Amazon Patent Deal Includes Kindle Without much explanation, the two companies announce a cross-licensing patent deal that includes Microsoft gaining a license to Amazon's Kindle. What does the software giant have up its sleeve? |
Information Today April 2, 2001 Nancy Lambert |
BountyQuest Revisited: The Coin Has Two Sides BountyQuest is in a state of high excitement right now. As shown on its Web site, the company has awarded the $10,000 bounty that Tim O'Reilly posted against Jeff Bezos' Amazon.com "1-Click" patent. Or has it? |
The Motley Fool February 23, 2010 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Microsoft Bullies Amazon Microsoft and Amazon sign a patent deal, a deal that Amazon couldn't refuse. |
Salon.com October 23, 2000 Damien Cave |
Who ya gonna call? Patent busters! BountyQuest CEO Charles Cella explains why his Web site is offering cash to patent destroyers... |
InternetNews August 23, 2006 David Needle |
Apple Settles with Creative Apple and Creative Technology announced they have settled a patent infringement lawsuit that had threatened to drag out for years. |
Salon.com February 15, 2002 Damien Cave |
Losing the war on patents Market-based attempts (like BountyQuest) to fix the intellectual property system are faltering. Is it time to bring in the feds? |
The Motley Fool May 2, 2007 Mac Greer |
Fool Video: Is Amazon the Next Apple? Is it time for investors to buy in to the online-retail behemoth? |
Wired June 2000 Evan Ratliff |
Patent Upending The invention police can't stand Greg Aharonian, who says the fuss over Amazon's "one-click" plan is old news. The real problem: The government lost its grip on intellectual property long ago.... |
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. |
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. |
InternetNews March 4, 2010 |
Microsoft Inks Linux Patent Deal With I-O Fresh off of its Linux licensing agreement with Amazon, Microsoft has dropped word that it's reach a similar patent accord with I-O Data Device, a Japanese hardware firm. |
The Motley Fool September 27, 2007 Mac Greer |
Fool Video: Can Amazon Compete With Apple? Whether or not Amazon.com's online music store can compete with Apple's iTunes is the topic discussed in this video. |
InternetNews May 19, 2006 Nicholas Carlson |
Amazon's 'One-Click' Patent Up For Debate Again In reviewing Amazon.com's 1998 filing for the purchasing method, the U.S. Patent Office determined there was "a substantial question of patentability," according to a decision letter. |
The Motley Fool August 24, 2006 Tim Beyers |
Apple Gets Creative A $100 million settlement is probably worth billions. At issue was a Creative patent for navigating, organizing, and accessing music through software user interfaces. Investors, take note. |
InternetNews May 16, 2006 Ed Sutherland |
Creative Seeks Bite from Apple's iPod MP3 player maker Creative Technology claims Apple's iPod infringes on one of its patents, and is asking a trade commission and federal court to halt sales of the popular music player in the U.S. |
The Motley Fool October 11, 2011 Evan Niu |
A Pre-Emptive Strike on the Kindle Fire A patent troll is knocking on Amazon's door asking for spare change a month ahead of the Kindle Fire's launch. |
InternetNews November 11, 2005 Susan Kuchinskas |
Amazon Gets Patents on Consumer Reviews Amazon was awarded three new patents, covering its purchase circles, search and consumer reviews. |
InternetNews June 4, 2004 Susan Kuchinskas |
Microsoft Double-click Patent Sows FUD Will you pay Redmond every time you click-click? |
Information Today October 30, 2000 Nancy Lambert |
BountyQuest Introduces New Service to Help Strengthen U.S. Patent System On October 18, BountyQuest Corp., a Boston-based start-up, launched a new Web site that has fired the imagination of professional patent searchers... |
Linux Journal February 1, 2002 Lawrence Rosen |
Geek Law: Dealing with Patents in Software Licenses, Part II How to determine what you can live with regarding patent-retaliation clauses... |
The Motley Fool March 10, 2005 Tim Beyers |
Amazon's Patent Gift The e-commerce giant gets a patent for gifting. Amazon's innovation, according to the patent, derives from how it can get to know you through how and what you order. |
InternetNews April 18, 2006 Nicholas Carlson |
Burst.com Files Counter Suit Against Apple Burst.com answered Apple Computer in court yesterday, counter-suing the company over alleged patent infringements. |
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. |
InternetNews February 5, 2009 David Needle |
What's Apple Planning to Fend Off iPhone's Rivals? Will the iPhone maker turn to a new touchscreen patent or the addition of video features to its bestselling mobile phone? |
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. |
InternetNews November 8, 2004 Susan Kuchinskas |
Amazon.com Hit With 'Recommendation' Suit Online retailer Amazon.com was hit by a patent infringement suit that strikes at the core of its business. |
InternetNews August 4, 2004 Susan Kuchinskas |
E-Data Sues Over Downloading Patent E-Data Corp. is suing the most powerful e-commerce players, demanding they pay a penalty for every time a customer downloaded digital content. |
The Motley Fool March 4, 2009 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Get a Room, Apple and Amazon.com A new app puts Amazon's Kindle in your iPhone and iPod touch. |
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. |
The Motley Fool October 1, 2007 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Apple 1, Rick 0 Apple will always deserve a premium based on its stylish design and its innovative features, but it's dangerous to assume that the platform will rule forever once free-flowing MP3s dominate the market. |
The Motley Fool April 16, 2008 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Is Amazon Taking a Bite Out of Apple? Amazon is making headway in digital music, but it will be a long time before Apple needs to worry. |
The Motley Fool September 26, 2007 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Amazon 2, Apple 0 Amazon's new MP3 store aims for Apple's jugular. Anyone who believes that Apple will maintain its gargantuan share of the digital-music world in a year or two has been resting on the mute button for too long. |
The Motley Fool September 5, 2007 Mac Greer |
Fool Video: Amazon Takes a Bite Out of Apple Will Amazon.com plus NBC be a must-see for investors? What does this mean for Apple? Watch a video discussion about NBC's decision to say goodbye to Apple's iTunes and hello to Amazon.com's Unbox. |
The Motley Fool February 27, 2007 Tim Beyers |
Quick Take: When Did Apple Become Microsoft? Delays are supposed to be Redmond's specialty. Enter the so-called iTV. |
InternetNews March 5, 2009 Mike Elgan |
Apple's Epic E-Book Fail Amazon's new Kindle for iPhone represents a massive exploitation of the short-sightedness of Apple. Apple should have read this market better. |
Salon.com March 21, 2001 Damien Cave |
Patents are your friends Can open-source programmers use intellectual property laws to protect themselves from corporate software snatchers? Publishing work on IP.com ensures the patent office will see it and not issue patent for the idea to someone else. |
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. |
InternetNews April 8, 2009 Michelle Megna |
Apple Sued Over Multitouch Patent The touchscreen patent war is on as Taiwan firm sues Apple, seeking triple damages. |
InternetNews September 6, 2007 Nicholas Carlson |
NBC Doing Just Fine After Apple Break NBC Universal TV content is now available on Amazon Unbox, Amazon.com's digital video download service. |
CIO September 28, 2011 Grant Gross |
Controversial Business-Method Patents Face New Attacks A new law revamps the patent system and gives rivals an eight-year window to challenge IT-related patents in the financial-services industry. |
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. |
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 September 10, 2004 Sean Michael Kerner |
Microsoft Wins 'Tabbed Browsing' Patent Redmond stakes a claim to tabbing between links on a Web page. |
The Motley Fool December 9, 2005 Seth Jayson |
Creative Creaming Apple? The Singapore-based company with the patent on an iPod-ish user interface sharpens its sabers. Apple shareholders would do well to at least ponder the possibilities. |
The Motley Fool September 28, 2007 Tim Beyers |
Amazon. iTunes. Yawn. Amazon.com begins selling MP3 songs for $.89 each, a strategy that probably won't hurt iTunes, and may even indirectly benefit Apple. |
The Motley Fool December 27, 2004 Alyce Lomax |
Amazon Amazes It seems the holidays were good to the online retailer. It set a new one-day record for orders and investors bid shares up nearly 8%. |
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. |
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. |
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... |