Patents

Amidst rumors marketing executives are making a mass exodus from HTC and a release delay of the First in the U.K., the Taiwanese company closes out the week with more legal trouble courtesy of Nokia. AllThingsD reported Thursday that Nokia has followed up on a year-old patent infringement lawsuit...

Dutch scientists are facing criticism from international health officials for filing a patent on one strain of a deadly Middle Eastern virus, and now the World Health Organization has said it will investigate the matter. "No intellectual property should stand in the way of protecting your people,"...

Amidst rumors marketing executives are making a mass exodus from HTC, the Taiwanese company closes out the week with more legal trouble courtesy of Nokia. AllThingsD reported Thursday that Nokia has followed up on a year-old patent infringement lawsuit filed against HTC with two new actions this...

Sling in January accused Belkin and another rival, Monsoon, of infringing on patents used in its Slingbox device that lets users watch and control their home TV from anywhere. [Read more]

The two companies have signed a deal that gives Salesforce.com access to more than 40,000 patents. [Read more]

Nokia is attempted to have the HTC One banned from sale in the US, hunting a block on imports over multiple allegations of patent infringement. The ITC legal attack sees six patents join the 44 Nokia has already claimed infringement of by HTC, and includes how internal components are arranged in a...

Adds nine patents to ongoing legal war

Nokia files a federal lawsuit, as well as a second complaint with the U.S. International Trade Commission, against the Taiwanese handset maker, according to reports. [Read more]

Rackspace and industry groups like it, trolls maybe not so much US Senator John Cornyn, who represents Texas, has introduced the “Patent Abuse Reduction Act of 2013”.…

Nokia on Thursday said it has filed additional cases in its patent dispute with Taiwanese phone maker HTC. The new actions, which include a second complaint to the U.S. International Trade Commission and a federal suit in Southern California, come on top of existing legal actions that date back to...