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Apple Accused Of Patent Infringement
News The company was involved in a similar patent infringement dispute with Microsoft last year that ended with a $60m (£30m) settlement and a Microsoft licence to the Burst technology. Burst.com has filed a countersuit against Apple claiming that the...
[April 18, 2006, 9:40]
Microsoft Sued Again For Patent Infringement
News During one of those meetings, Priceline said Microsoft CEO Bill Gates told Priceline founder Jay Walker that he wasn't going to let patent infringement claims stand in his way. Gates went on to say that many other companies were suing Microsoft for...
[October 14, 1999, 9:47]
Palm Accused Of Patent Infringement
News NTP, the company behind the epic patent-infringement lawsuit against BlackBerry maker Research In Motion, is now going after Palm. The US Patent and Trademark Office re-examined them earlier this year and issued final rejection notices on two of...
[November 7, 2006, 8:36]
Nvidia Accused Of Patent Infringement
News Graphics processor manufacturer Nvidia has been accused of patent infringement by OPTi, a company based in California. In a statement released on Tuesday, OPTi announced that it has filed a complaint against Nvidia Corporation in the Eastern...
[October 20, 2004, 16:50]
Microsoft Patent-infringement Case To Go To Trial
News The motion also seeks a ruling that any Microsoft infringement of TVI's patents is not wilful, because there is no evidence Microsoft knew of the TVI patents before the suit. A federal judge ruled against Microsoft on Wednesday in a patent suit...
[October 14, 2004, 9:00]
Rambus Sues Hitachi Over Patent Infringement
News Rambus Tuesday filed suit against Hitachi for alleged wilful patent infringement on several semiconductor products, seeking injunctions against the manufacture, use and sale of several memory and microprocessor products, and seeking punitive...
[January 19, 2000, 14:57]
SanDisk To Sue STMicroelectronics For Patent Infringement
News SanDisk has filed a patent infringement lawsuit against rival STMicroelectronics and has asked a trade commission to halt shipments of its competitor's flash memory into the United States. SanDisk, the leader in flash memory cards, said Monday it...
[October 18, 2004, 16:45]
Verizon Sues Vonage For VoIP Patent Infringement
News The bad news for Internet phone provider Vonage keeps piling up, as the company now faces a patent infringement lawsuit from telephone giant Verizon Communications. On Monday, less than a month after the company's disappointing debut on the New...
[June 20, 2006, 9:50]
Verizon Sues Vonage For VoIP Patent Infringement
Talkback If they developed it themselves using 3rd party stuff (could verizon be the 3rd party ;)) then i don't see what they have to worry about :D
[June 29, 2006, 9:59]
Verizon Sues Vonage For VoIP Patent Infringement
Talkback Getting sick of these "two lawyers and a dog" companies trying to soak hard working developers for cash using trivial patents.even the larger guys are turning on each other now.very very sad as usual the only winners are the leeches the poor old...
[July 12, 2006, 21:32]
Apple Accused Of Patent Infringement
Talkback this is a data stream just delivered faster, where can a "patent" be involved in a speed change. No therefore this is just another invalid software patent. Is there special hardware involved?
[April 18, 2006, 11:09]
Compaq Sues For Patent Infringement
News When a company like eMachines comes along -- without cross-license protection -- and starts gobbling up chunks of the market, it has no defence against a patent suit," said Brookwood, adding that Compaq, Dell and other PC makers have already cross...
[July 27, 1999, 8:56]
Cyrix Sues Intel For Patent Infringement
News Like Digital yesterday, Cyrix says Intel infringed its patents in Pentium, Pentium Pro and Pentium II processors. Cyrix is pursuing an injunction and unspecified damages and fees.
[May 14, 1997, 17:01]
Appeal Underway Against Eolas Ruling
News Microsoft has filed a brief asking the US Court of Appeals to overturn a $565m (£307m) patent-infringement judgment. In its brief, Microsoft asked that the infringement judgment be reversed. The 174-page document, filed on 3 June, attacks a US...
[June 9, 2004, 9:05]
Intel Vs. Via - Now The Battle's Global
News Intel expanded its legal fight with Via Technologies on Wednesday by filing patent infringement suits in Germany, the United Kingdom and Hong Kong. For its part, Via disputes the contention and has filed its own patent infringement case in Texas.
[September 27, 2001, 9:02]
HP, Acer Settle Patent Case
News HP announced on Sunday that it has settled its patent-infringement lawsuits against rival PC maker Acer. HP sued Acer in October 2007, alleging seven patent violations. The confidential settlement agreement resolves three US federal court lawsuits...
[June 9, 2008, 10:43]
Visto Wins Patent Suit, Sues BlackBerry Maker
News Wireless email vendor Visto has prevailed in a long-running patent infringement suit against rival Seven Networks, prompting a new legal challenge against Research In Motion and potentially strengthening
[May 2, 2006, 11:00]
Rambus Attacks Sega
News Rambus, the next-generation PC memory specialist, has expanded the scope of its patent infringement action against Hitachi by bringing the case to the United States International Trade Commission (ITC) and adding console manufacturer Sega to the...
[March 24, 2000, 14:35]
Transmeta Hits Intel With Patent Suit
News Transmeta, the chip designer that once tried to take on Intel in the notebook market, is suing Intel for patent infringement. Getting inspiration and patent infringement, however, are two separate things.
[October 12, 2006, 8:35]
IBM Sues Amazon Over Patent Claims
News IBM has targeted Amazon.com with two patent infringement lawsuits filed on Monday, claiming that the online retail giant is willfully exploiting a number of its patents. IBM filed its suits in Texas' eastern district, which is known for expedient...
[October 23, 2006, 16:50]
