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Via launches chip patent suit against Apple's iPhone

...Delaware.For more on this ZDNet UK-selected story, see Via files patent suit against Apple, iPhone on CNET News. Get the latest technology news... Read more

23 September, 2011 by Edward Moyer

Openwave hits Apple and RIM with patent suit

...ZDNet UK-selected story, see Apple and RIM targeted by Openwave in patent suit on CNET News. Get the latest technology news and analysis, blogs... Read more

1 September, 2011 by Josh Lowensohn

Kodak loses round in Apple and RIM patent suit

...Kodak has lost a ruling in an International Trade Commission patent suit against Apple and Research In Motion. The company said in a... Read more

25 January, 2011 by Larry Dignan

Apple pays $5m to settle Elan patent suit

Apple will pay out $5m as part of a deal to settle a lawsuit filed by Elan Microelectronics over the alleged violation of a patent for multitouch technology Read more

6 January, 2012 by Lance Whitney

Samsung adds a smiley face to Apple patent suit

The Korean company has accused Apple of infringing four more of its patents in a court in Germany, including one that describes entering an emoticon on a screen Read more

19 December, 2011 by Roger Cheng

Apple loses patent suit against Motorola in Germany

A regional German court has ruled that Apple products, including the iPhone and iPad, infringe on GPRS patents held by... Read more

9 December, 2011

HP and Apple hit with Wi-Fi patent suit

Linex Technologies has filed a lawsuit against companies including HP and Apple, accusing them of violating patents it owns on wireless communications Read more

11 May, 2011 by Erica Ogg

Apple wins ruling in Nokia patent suit

A US International Trade Commission judge has ruled that Apple did not violate five Nokia patents, as part of a larger patent infringement suit Read more

28 March, 2011 by Erica Ogg

Android named in updated Interval patent suit

Interval Licensing refiled a lawsuit on Tuesday against 11 technology manufacturers and retailers — including Google... Read more

29 December, 2010

Microsoft hits Motorola with second patent suit

Microsoft's new action, which is the second in six weeks, alleges that Motorola violated its patents related to wireless and video-coding technologies Read more

10 November, 2010 by Josh Lowensohn

FSI launches patent suit against security firms

The entity that holds security company Finjan's patents has launched an infringement suit against a number of security... Read more

16 July, 2010

Judge: Oracle must cut Google damages claim

...to reduce its claims from $2.6bn to around $100m in its patent suit against Google's Android Read more

25 July, 2011 by Ben Woods

Nokia renews Apple complaint with ITC

...the International Trade Commission ruled in favour of Apple in a related patent suit Read more

30 March, 2011 by Larry Dignan

Microsoft scraps Nook suit, enters e-reader business

...read stories, but to be part of them." The agreement ending the patent suit gives Barnes & Noble and Newco a royalty-bearing licence for the... Read more

30 April, 2012

Steve Jobs: 'I'm willing to go to war over stolen Android - Google ripped us off'

...mobile operating system. Jobs made the vow in a discussion about a patent suit Apple filed against HTC, which makes devices running on Android, earlier... Read more

23 October, 2011 by Jo Best

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