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Lastest Patents News
Apple, Sony Consortium Pays .5 Billion for Nortel Patents
Apple Inc., Microsoft Corp. and Sony Corp. are among six technology companies that agreed to pay a combined .5 billion to acquire Nortel Networks Corp. patents.
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Ericsson, EMC consortium win Nortel patents
TORONTO, CANADA: A consortium comprised of Apple, EMC, Ericsson , Microsoft, Research In Motion and Sony. Networks Corporation won the bid for Nortel ’s remaining patents and patent applications, for .5 billion.
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Six Winners Including Apple, Microsoft Pay .5 Billion For Nortel Patents
Nortel’s landmark patent auction has produced a winning bidder, and the only surprise is that it was a team effort: six companies, including Apple , Microsoft , and Research in Motion paid .5 billion for the 6,000 patents up for auction by bankrupt Nortel.
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Ericsson, Apple bag Nortel patents
ERICSSON, Apple and other players have paid $US4.5 billion for Canada’s Nortel Networks’s remaining patents and patent applications.
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Posted by on June 29, 2011
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Oracle seeks .6 billion in damages from Google
Oracle Corp. is claiming .6 billion in damages from Google Inc., alleging that it infringed Oracle patents on the Java programming language and its use in the Android operating system. In the latest filing in the case between the two…
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The Most Innovative Companies
These companies have the most patents, but will it lead to the most profit?
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FTC Extends Deadline to Comment on Patents and Standard-Setting Project
The Federal Trade Commission is extending the deadline for public comments on standard setting until August 5, 2011. The FTC hosted a public workshop on June 21, 2011 as part of a project to examine the legal and policy issues surrounding the competition problem of potential hold-up when patented technologies are included in collaborative standards.
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Posted by on June 28, 2011
Lastest Copyright News
Boost for copyright lobby
The year-end revelries may be months away but music companies are armed with a court order against copyright violation.
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Righthaven Says It Owns News Articles It’s Suing Over — for Real This Time
Copyright troll Righthaven told a federal judge Thursday that it has revised its contract with the Las Vegas Review-Journal to give it full copyright ownership over some of the newspapers’ content. It’s a bid to squelch a legal controversy over whether it has the right to sue bloggers who’ve quoted from the articles without permission. Three decisions [...]
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