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Oracle may only get $150,000 in damages from Google

...the trial is still in the middle of its second phase, covering patent infringement.Judge William Alsup warned Oracle at the US District Court of... Read more

11 May, 2012 by Rachel King

Google and Oracle head for court as talks hit a wall

...two weeks after a last-ditch attempt at a settlement in their patent-infringement case failed. Last week, magistrate judge Paul S Grewal asked both... Read more

3 April, 2012 by Rachel King

BT sues Google over alleged patent infringement

...by filing a claim with the US District Court of Delaware for patent infringement," BT said on Monday. "The patents in question relate to technologies... Read more

19 December, 2011 by David Meyer

Apple wins $625m Cover Flow patent case reversal

...Apple has come out the victor in a three-year-old patent infringement suit that would have cost the company more than $625m for... Read more

5 April, 2011 by Josh Lowensohn

Microsoft puts up $300m in Motorola injunction battle

...earnings, as it seeks to have a US court rule on the patent-infringement case first Read more

30 March, 2012 by Don Reisinger
Apple: Samsung failed to obey court order

Apple: Samsung failed to obey court order

...code for just one version of each of its products accused of patent infringement, Apple said. The deadline was 31 December. The trial is set... Read more

12 March, 2012 by Joe Svetlik

Lexmark patent lawsuits target 24 cartridge makers

...on its patents. The Lexington, Kentucky-based company on Friday filed a patent infringement complaint with the US International Trade Commission (ITC) and the US... Read more

24 August, 2010 by Erica Ogg

Report: Facebook prepares for IPO in May

The signs are that the social-networking giant is preparing to make an initial public offering on the stock exchange in May Read more

29 March, 2012 by Larry Dignan
Contraction Tracker USA 1.3

Contraction Tracker USA 1.3

...newly released version has been stripped of the alert feature due to patent infringement in the USA. Sorry for any inconvenience Read more

24 August, 2010

Dolby sues RIM over alleged patent infringement

...Dolby has filed a lawsuit against Research in Motion for patent infringement, the audio technology company announced on Wednesday. Dolby is suing the... Read more

16 June, 2011 by Erica Ogg

Intellectual Ventures files three patent infringement suits

...Ventures, founded by former Microsoft chief technology officer Nathan Myhrvold, filed three patent infringement lawsuits on Wednesday against nine companies in the security, memory and... Read more

9 December, 2010 by Elinor Mills

Samsung, LG hit with Android patent infringement suit

...again mislead Vertical into believing that it would attempt to resolve any patent infringement claim by Vertical by negotiating in good faith, but it obtained... Read more

17 November, 2010

Motorola hits Apple with patent-infringement lawsuit

...this ZDNet UK-selected story, see This time, Motorola sues Apple for patent infringement on CNET News Read more

7 October, 2010 by Greg Sandoval

Apple expands HTC patent-infringement suit

...changes in display configuration". For more on this story, see Apple expands patent infringement suit against HTC on CNET News Read more

24 June, 2010 by Erica Ogg

Nokia extends patent infringement suit against Apple

The Finnish mobile maker has added 13 patents to its lawsuit, a battle which began in October 2009 and rages on over the iPhone inner workings and interface Read more

17 December, 2010 by Sam Diaz

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