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The Motley Fool May 3, 2006 Tom Taulli |
RIM: Here We Go Again It's a great time to be a patent attorney. Just ask Research In Motion, as the company recently was tagged with more patent litigation.  |
The Motley Fool September 12, 2007 Dave Mock |
When $612 Million Isn't Enough Wireless email patent holder NTP settles with Research In Motion for $612 million. Now it's going after wireless carriers. Investors should expect a long and protracted fight.  |
InternetNews October 21, 2005 Susan Kuchinskas |
Patent Suit Against RIM Moves On Wireless e-mail provider Research in Motion won't get a break from NTP's patent infringement suit.  |
The Motley Fool June 28, 2005 Dave Mock |
BlackBerry Still Getting Squeezed Research In Motion's litigation with NTP may not be over. The companies' ongoing patent battle matters to investors for a number of reasons. Investors, take note.  |
Information Today May 2006 George H. Pike |
Feature: BlackBerry: Lawsuit and Patent Reform Whether through the courts or before Congress, the BlackBerry experience suggests that some modification of patent law is not only likely, it's necessary.  |
InternetNews March 3, 2006 Roy Mark |
Trolling for Patents Patent infringement claims are easy to make and difficult to disprove.  |
The Motley Fool September 17, 2011 |
What's Fueling the Tech Patent Bull Market? As companies amass patents to sue each other, is it time for the patent system to be reformed?  |
InternetNews April 18, 2006 Nicholas Carlson |
Burst.com Files Counter Suit Against Apple Burst.com answered Apple Computer in court yesterday, counter-suing the company over alleged patent infringements.  |
InternetNews November 6, 2006 Erin Joyce |
NTP Sues Palm Over Wireless Patents Will Palm have to pay NTP the way Research in Motion (RIM) did earlier this year for patent infringement charges?  |
InternetNews September 19, 2007 Caron Carlson |
Same Patent Fight, New Patent Challenges NTP finds itself back in the patent-litigation spotlight, except it might not be as bright.  |
The Motley Fool November 1, 2010 Eric Jhonsa |
When Apple and Motorola Fight, Only the Lawyers Win One of the open secrets of the mobile phone industry is that just about every major phone manufacturer owns some key patents that are used by rival manufacturers.  |
InternetNews April 25, 2006 Nicholas Carlson |
RealNetworks Looks To Squash 'Trolls' RealNetworks secured a patent to protect some of its earliest streaming technologies.  |
InternetNews March 28, 2011 |
Kodak CEO Hopes for $1 Billion in Patent Suit Eastman Kodak's head told Bloomberg he thinks a patent victory in court could bring in $1 billion. Kodak sued Apple and RIM in January 2010 for what it claims is infringement of a patent it holds in the area of previewing images in iPhone and Blackberry mobile devices.  |
InternetNews March 3, 2006 |
RIM Settles in BlackBerry Patent Case Research in Motion will pay NTP $612.5 million to settle all claims in its long-running patent infringement dispute with Virginia patent holding firm NTP.  |
The Motley Fool June 21, 2004 Tom Taulli |
Research In Motion's Gamble The maker of BlackBerry devices finds itself in a classic catch-22. Uncertaintly over the NTP lawsuit made it hard for RIM to sign partners.  |
Bio-IT World June 17, 2004 Cathryn Campbell |
Patent Plaintiff Perils Suing for patent infringement may seem rewarding, but you could lose even more.  |
Information Today July 2, 2013 George H. Pike |
Why Patent Litigation Was on the Upswing in 2012 2012 was a "banner year in patent litigation," with increases in the number of patent infringement lawsuits filed in the federal courts and larger damage awards.  |
IEEE Spectrum March 2006 Kirk Teska |
The Story Behind the BlackBerry Case A single filing with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office in 1991 has caused one of the largest patent disputes in recent memory, threatening to sever more than 3 million BlackBerry subscribers from their wireless e-mail service.  |
InternetNews March 26, 2010 |
Samsung, Nokia Eyeing Palm? With their eyes on Palm's rich patent portfolio, device makers could be looking to make a bid to acquire the beleaguered handset maker, according to one analyst.  |
The Motley Fool March 10, 2004 Ben McClure |
Suing Research In Motion Will a patent lawsuit undo Research In Motion's share price momentum?  |
PC Magazine July 4, 2008 Adam K. Cramer |
Giving Patents an Upgrade Lawsuits are hurting big tech companies, some of which are calling for an overhaul to the patent system.  |
The Motley Fool August 31, 2011 John Grgurich |
How the Patent Wars Are Hurting High-Tech Well-intentioned patent laws are threatening to stifle innovation.  |
The Motley Fool April 26, 2005 Dave Mock |
The Lowdown on Patent Shakedowns The business of extorting license fees for patents can be very lucrative -- and damaging. It is important for investors to understand how the companies they own utilize and protect their inventions -- and what approach management has taken to deal with intellectual property disputes.  |
InternetNews June 24, 2005 Susan Kuchinskas |
RIM Sees Daylight in Patent Dispute Research in Motion said two more of the patents a court ruled that it infringes upon had been rejected. How long can the Blackberry e-mail device company let this drag on? How will their stock be affected?  |
The Motley Fool March 16, 2005 W.D. Crotty |
A Rosy BlackBerry Future Research In Motion settles the long-running BlackBerry patent infringement case, allowing its investors to see a clear, unobstructed future.  |
CIO September 28, 2011 Grant Gross |
Controversial Business-Method Patents Face New Attacks A new law revamps the patent system and gives rivals an eight-year window to challenge IT-related patents in the financial-services industry.  |
Wall Street & Technology September 19, 2006 Paul Allen |
Patent Processing For both the patent holders and potential transgressors, technology patents can be a high-stakes game in the financial world, in both monetary awards and ongoing business feasibility.  |
InternetNews December 15, 2005 Susan Kuchinskas |
Yahoo Bows to JPEG Patent Forgent rocked the tech industry when it claimed a patent covering JPEGs. It looks like the patent may stick as Yahoo has entered into a patent licensing agreement covering its use of Forgent's data-compression technology.  |
InternetNews March 6, 2006 Roy Mark |
RIM, NTP Both Win in Settlement In the end, according to analysts, both Research in Motion and NTP won in their historic $612.5 million patent infringement settlement cut Friday.  |
The Motley Fool December 26, 2007 Dave Mock |
InterDigital Wins One, Loses Some An English High Court has ruled that a claim in one of InterDigital's patents is indeed essential to making any wireless device using a worldwide next-generation standard called UMTS.  |
InternetNews November 11, 2010 |
Motorola Hits Back in Microsoft Patent Spat Like clockwork, Motorola answer's Microsoft's patent lawsuit with a countersuit charging infringement of 16 patents across many of the software giant's product lines.  |
Chemistry World April 2012 Darren Smyth |
Be Careful What You Wish for The struggle for a single unitary European patent may be close to an end, but we must still hold out for an agreement that performs as it should.  |
InternetNews December 16, 2005 David Needle |
Patent Office Rejects Another NTP Patent The Research in Motion roller coaster continued its wild ride Friday with the news of a much-needed victory in its patent fight with NTP.  |
InternetNews June 4, 2010 |
Microsoft Resolves Patent Fight With BackWeb Microsoft settles patent-infringement suit with Israel-based BackWeb Technologies, a small firm specializing in communications technologies for enterprises.  |
InternetNews January 3, 2006 Roy Mark |
RIM Gets More Time in Patent Dispute Blackberry maker Research in Motion scored a year-ending victory in its long- running patent dispute with NTP Friday.  |
InternetNews December 14, 2004 Roy Mark |
Court Rules RIM Infringed A federal appeals court ruled today that a district court properly determined that Research in Motion infringed on the patents on NTP, but still sent the case back to the district court for further review of damages.  |
InternetNews June 6, 2007 Roy Mark |
A Tech Difference on Patent Reform? InterDigital tells Congress that Microsoft and other large tech companies are only interested in reducing liability for infringement.  |
The Motley Fool December 20, 2011 John Grgurich |
How This New Lawsuit Could Affect This Tech Giant The Financial Times is reporting that U.K. telecom company BT has commenced legal action against search giant Google for patent infringement.  |
InternetNews May 4, 2006 Ed Sutherland |
RIM Files Countersuit Against Visto Responding to a patent-infringement lawsuit filed by Visto this week, RIM is asking a Dallas, Texas, court to rule the claim invalid.  |
The Motley Fool September 28, 2006 Jack Uldrich |
IBM's Patently Good Idea Big Blue's decision to open patents to public scrutiny could spur innovation.  |
InternetNews May 2, 2006 Ed Sutherland |
'Don't Panic'? RIM Sued Again Barely able to catch its breath, RIM finds itself in another patent lawsuit. This time it is with Visto.  |
The Motley Fool July 2, 2004 Ben McClure |
Research In Motion Slowing The maker of the BlackBerry device proves great companies aren't always great investments.  |
InternetNews November 30, 2005 Roy Mark |
RIM Suffers Another BlackBerry Legal Defeat The $450 million patent dispute settlement between Research in Motion and NTP, Inc. is invalid, according to a court ruling issued Wednesday morning.  |
Bank Technology News April 2006 Glen Fest |
Patently Unaware Bankers breathing easier because their Blackberry still work have no cause for relief over patent disputes in their industry. Intellectual property litigation is a booming business against financial institutions.  |
InternetNews March 16, 2005 Michael Singer |
RIM's BlackBerry Cleared For U.S. Markets The maker of BlackBerry devices clears an injunction that would have prohibited it from selling its products in the United States.  |
Information Today September 15, 2011 George H. Pike |
Congress Enacts Patent Reform Legislation In what is being described as the most substantial overhaul of U.S. patent law in nearly 60 years, Congress passed the Leahy-Smith America Invents Act, patent reform legislation that has been years in the making.  |
The Motley Fool September 1, 2011 Dan Radovsky |
A Game of Patents: Acquire or Die Tech companies fight tooth and nail for protection against patent litigation.  |
InternetNews February 2, 2006 Tim Scannell |
Patent Office Rejects NTP Patent Claims The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office yesterday issued an Action Closing Prosecution ruling rejecting all claims associated with NTP's patent-infringement lawsuit against RIM.  |
Information Today September 6, 2012 Paula J. Hane |
Apple-Samsung Case Highlights America's Troubled Patent System The jury finding in this case has triggered an onslaught of commentary and has also brought up many questions about the nature of the U.S. patent system. The comments have ranged from "software patents are evil" to the U.S. has a "broken patent system."  |
Home Theater June 11, 2010 Mark Fleischmann |
TiVo Patent Claim Rejected Federal patent agency says company doesn't own DVR concept.  |