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Information Today September 15, 2011 George H. Pike	Congress Enacts Patent Reform Legislation In what is being described as the most substantial overhaul of U.S. patent law in nearly 60 years, Congress passed the Leahy-Smith America Invents Act, patent reform legislation that has been years in the making.
InternetNews March 2, 2010	Apple Slaps HTC With Patent Suit Over iPhone Apple is asking the International Trade Commission and a federal court for relief in a patent dispute with HTC, which it claims is infringing on its intellectual property related to the iPhone's interface and underlying design and hardware.
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.
The Motley Fool August 31, 2011 John Grgurich	How the Patent Wars Are Hurting High-Tech Well-intentioned patent laws are threatening to stifle innovation.
InternetNews February 21, 2008	RIM, Moto Take Patent Fight to Court While Research In Motion and Motorola battle in court over the use of each other's patents and licensing, experts say the smartphone vendors need each other to survive and hope the litigious action won't continue for long.
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.
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PC Magazine August 15, 2011 Chloe Albanesius	Google Acquires Motorola Mobility: What You Need to Know Google stunned the tech community Monday by announcing that it will acquire Motorola Mobility for $12.5 billion. Here's what you need to know about the deal.
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.
BusinessWeek November 29, 2004 Ian Rowley	The Japan That Can Say: "See You In Court" To protect valuable intellectual property, high-tech Japanese companies are uncharacteristically filing lawsuits. Critics of the legal deluge charge that Japan is just trying to erect protectionist import barriers.
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 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.
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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.
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PC Magazine March 3, 2010 Dan Costa	Apple's Patently Absurd HTC Suit Apple's claim that HTC's Android phones violate at least 20 of its patents seems, at a glance, like simple corporate maneuvering.
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InternetNews October 25, 2007 Larry Barrett	SanDisk Sues Slew of Flash Memory Vendors SanDisk is taking more than two dozen companies to court, alleging they all infringed on some of the company's key patents.
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