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Google is making the first step for an open source patent ecosystem - 0 views

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    In a surprising move, today Google announced the Open Patent Non-Assertion (OPN) Pledge, in which they promised not to sue any user, distributor or developer of one of their open patents, "unless first attacked".
Richard Boss

Microsoft discloses patent licensing with Foxconnfor Android & Chrome devices - 0 views

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    Microsoft declares its patent licensing agreement signed-off with Foxconn i.e. Hon Hai. The agreement includes devices powered up with Android and Chrome OS, like smartphones and tablets, and is also believed to have televisions. With this deal Hon Hai is the most recent in what is augmenting numbers of manufacturers with Android and Chrome patent licenses.
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Google have a Patent for an Intra-Ocular Device | It's a Gadget - 0 views

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    A new patent registered by Google and inventor Andrew Jason Conrad for a future Google intra-ocular device has been released to the public.
Kyle Jackson

Antitrust authorities to investigate Samsung Patents | Mobile Phone Blog - 0 views

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    "The European Commission announced this week that it plans to open an investigation on the methods Samsung Electronics have been using to license its technology patents."
Dialaphone UK

Google Patents Sliding Keyboard Design | Mobile Phone Blog - 0 views

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    "Google has filed several patents that suggest a future Nexus device could have a sliding physical keypad."
Richard Boss

Apple wants retrial in Samsung patent case - 0 views

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    Apple is requesting a retrial after a Californian jury ordered Samsung to pay the US company $119m (£71m) in damages for infringing two of its patents.
Dialaphone UK

U.S. judge backs Microsoft in Motorola patent dispute | Reuters - 0 views

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    "Microsoft Corp said on Wednesday it won a ruling in a Seattle court effectively preventing phone company Motorola Mobility from immediately obtaining an injunction in Germany that could stop Microsoft from selling its Xbox and other software products there, due to a patent disagreement."
Dialaphone UK

BBC News - Fingerprint-checking smartphone patent filed by Sony - 0 views

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    "Technology to allow smartphones to scan their users' fingerprints through their screens as an identity check has been patented by Sony."
Dialaphone UK

BlackBerry maker RIM sued by NXP over patents | Reuters - 0 views

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    "A Dutch semiconductor company said on Tuesday it had filed a patent infringement suit against Research In Motion Ltd, adding to the BlackBerry maker's troubles and sending its shares tumbling"
Kyle Jackson

Patent Bending: HTC Android Devices Could Be Banned From Sale In US | Phones4u News & C... - 1 views

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    "Lawyers must love the mobile industry. The cash that comes their way from the myriad of legal battles that go on between mobile manufacturers is surely more than enough to keep them in shiny shoes and staid suits for a lifetime. And seeing as though Apple are involved in most of these legal spats, we'd be surprised if there wasn't a big vat full of dollars marked 'Brief Fund' somewhere at Camp Cuprtino."
Kyle Jackson

Microsoft says Google Android is 'standing on our shoulders' | Technology | guardian.co.uk - 3 views

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    One of Microsoft's most senior lawyers has accused Google's Android software of "standing on the shoulders" of companies such as his own in the smartphone wars, and that the flurry of patent lawsuits going on between companies involved in the field is only natural in a rapidly developing field.
Richard Boss

Nokia wishes to trim off few RIM items - 0 views

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    Nokia, the earlier leader & present struggler wishes that US court needs to put an arbitration agreement that can harm RIM's majority smartphones. The California Court is said to have received request from Nokia which suggests it to bring a ruling that would capably stop Research In Motion from selling handhelds with wireless LAN facilities until the time frame the companies can sort on patent royalty costs.
Richard Boss

Apple is given green signal for Siri patents lawsuit opposed to Samsung - 0 views

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    Fresh in Apple vs. Samsung battle - recently Judge Lucy Koh declared a ruling that her final decision is not to curb Apple's lawsuit in opposition of Samsung that includes its Siri digital secretary.
Richard Boss

Next Apple device may be button-free along with a wraparound display - 3 views

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    Apple again is in reports as it has filed a patent that seems for an upcoming smartphone design with complete wraparound display & absolutely without buttons.
Dialaphone UK

Samsung Accused Of Court Order Violation By Apple | Mobile Phone Blog - 0 views

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    " Apple has accused Samsung of violating a court order in which the South Korean manufacturer was ordered to produce its source code in a recent patent infringement case, according to a report from Bloomberg."
Richard Boss

Google to build Android OS for desktop PCs, Patent confirms - 1 views

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    Google Android, the main competitor of Apple iOS, has now its own market in mobile technology. As per recent survey Google has acquired large stacks of smartphone and tablet market.
Richard Boss

Samsung ordered to pay Apple $119.6m - 0 views

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    Samsung is ordered to pay $119.6m (£71m) to Apple by a US court for infringing two of its patents, in the latest lawsuit involving the two tech giants.
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