Verizon Communications has settled for patent lawsuits against both digital video technology companies TiVo and ActiveVideo after losing in separate cases. The company will pay both plaintiffs total of more than $500 Million in damages. Both TiVo and ActiveVideo won their respective federal district court cases against Verizon Communications on the infringement of their patents. […]
Sep 25 2012 | Posted in
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Apple is running a hot streak of wins of late. After the success in the US district court in California, the company released iPhone 5 that is considered to be the most successful Apple phone ever. Now within the same week Apple has won another patent case against Motorola on the bounce-back copy rights in […]
Sep 17 2012 | Posted in
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Aug 28 2012 | Posted in
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Details have started to pour in as the Apple-Samsung case start to attract spotlight. One of the jurors in the case hearings, Manuel Ilagan, spoke to CNet, one of the world’s leading technology news source to shed some light on the verdict that saw some opprobrium from legal and tech gurus. Ilagan, one of the […]
Aug 27 2012 | Posted in
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The patent concept was new to some of the jurors to understand, including Ilagan, but jury foreman Velvin Hogan is the owner of some patents himself and was quite helpful in clearing the mist over the concept, Ilagan said. “It didn’t dawn on us that we agreed that Samsung had infringed on the first day,” […]
Aug 27 2012 | Posted in
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The recent Apple-Samsung case is making tons of press these days. The decision taken on Friday by the federal jury is taken differently by different analysts. Some say Apple is a clear winner in the case, while others are of the opinion that the design patent infringement, trade dress, went overboard in cornering Samsung. Apple […]
Aug 27 2012 | Posted in
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According to Munster, a court appeal is in order from Samsung but Apple will not rest at all. The Cupertino-based company is expected to look for injunctions on a number of Samsung products, smartphones and tablets alike. According to him most of the decisions in the coming days are expected to be settlements between Apple […]
Aug 27 2012 | Posted in
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After Google Apple is now taking Samsung to the courts in the US for alleged infringement of intellectual property rights in smartphones. The court finalized the 10-member jury for hearing and verdict on the case. Due to the ubiquitous nature of both Samsung and Apple products in the US market, council from both sides and […]
Jul 31 2012 | Posted in
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Apple and Samsung have locked horns again in the battle of patent infringement. The US District Court of San Jose, presided by Judge Lucy Koh, has readied a jury bench for the hearings and the proceedings are gaining pace. In the latest news, both Apple and Samsung have been asked to unveil some of their products before the court. Some […]
Jul 31 2012 | Posted in
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The increase in litigation on hypothetical infringements of patents has begun to worry the big technology companies, some of whom are the major actors in the battles against copyrights violations. Apple, after forwarding a letter to ETSI (European Telecommunications Standards Institute of Telecommunications) last year, called this month to opposed to blocking patents on essential […]
Feb 14 2012 | Posted in
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In contrast, he welcomed the move by Microsoft. “No waiver of patent rights charges, but the company will seek a ban on the sale of the product.” Mueller stressed in his article that these movements affected patents on standard calls, affecting basic functions. The standards prescribe specific solutions for certain functions. According to analysts, the […]
Feb 14 2012 | Posted in
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Corporate Greed…. Will it ever Stop? For a layman, the term “global trade” means to do business, sell or purchase merchandize in other countries besides the home land. However, for the world’s biggest conglomerates and corporate sector giants, it has a different meaning altogether. The World Trade Organization was not founded to bring trade to […]
Oct 30 2011 | Posted in
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