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Hi-tech allies challenge patent proposal
A group of US technology companies has called for an urgent backtrack on a key piece of patent reform. In a letter to US commerce secretary Gary...
21st September 2009 | Electronics | Patents
TiVo Wins $94 million DVR Patent Lawsuit
Shares in Tivo Inc rocketed almost 30% after the home entertainment manufacturer won a patent infringement case against Dish Network.
12th February 2008 | Electronics | Patents
IBM requests bans on Asus imports over patent complaint
IBM has asked the US government to ban certain imports from Asustek, a Taiwanese PC manufacturer, stating that the computers they produce...
13th December 2007 | Electronics | Patents
One Laptop Per Child (OLPC) sued for patent infringement
The OLPC foundation originally hoped to build and sell laptops to schools at around $100 per unit. Now the price stands just shy of $200 each (for...
6th December 2007 | Electronics | Patents
SanDisk Sues 25 Companies for Patent Infringement
SanDisk has announced the filing of three patent infringement actions against 25 companies that manufacture, sell and import USB flash drives,...
14th November 2007 | Electronics | Patents
HD DVD patent holders begin cross licence meetings
<!--[if !supportEmptyParas]-->MPEG LA announced that the first meeting of essential HD DVD patent owners, currently...
16th October 2007 | Electronics | Patents
'Pioneer' a famous trademark in China
Pioneer and the Chinese characters of the same word, have been officially approved as famous trademarks of China in Category 9, Audio Equipment.<...
27th September 2007 | Electronics | Trademarks
Samsung in Sharp Patent Row
Japanese electronics giant Sharp Corporation has announced that is has filed a lawsuit against Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd. for the alleged...
8th August 2007 | Electronics | Patents
Ruling sets Supreme standard
‘Big Technology’ infringement suits could be harder to bring following a US Supreme Court ruling of 30 April. A verdict on KSR...
2nd May 2007 | Electronics | Patents
Ruling sets Supreme standard
‘Big Technology’ infringement suits could be harder to bring following a US Supreme Court ruling of 30 April. A verdict on KSR...
1st May 2007 | Electronics | Patents

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