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German court dismisses Motorola patent lawsuit against Apple
Posted On Saturday, February 11, 2012 By admin. Under BoyGenius Tags: 3g/umts, apple, boygenius, dismissed, judge, legal, Motorola, patent infringement
On Friday, the Mannheim Regional Court of Germany announced that Motorola’s patent lawsuit against Apple had been dismissed. The patent in question was considered essential to the 3G/UMTS wireless telecommunications standard and was used as a “method and system for generating a complex pseudonoise sequence for processing a code division multiple access [CDMA] signal.”
Apple gets a break as EU antitrust watchdog launches full-blown probe into Samsung over essential 3G patents
Posted On Tuesday, January 31, 2012 By admin. Under 9to5Mac Tags: 9to5mac, apple inc, european commission, european union, frand, gravatar-init, gravatar-my, gravatar-profile, legal, patents, return-false, samsung, var-elem
European Union regulators today announced
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SOPA put on hold as father of the Web calls for Americans to protest
Posted On Friday, January 20, 2012 By temp. Under BoyGenius Tags: boygenius, censorship, internet, legal, pipa, protest, sopa, tim berners-lee, web
Tim Berners-Lee, father of the World Wide Web as long as you’re not asking Al Gore, has come out against the Stop Online Piracy Act (SOPA) currently causing an Internet uprising.
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DoJ evidence suggests Apple, Google and others had illegal ‘no poach’ agreements
Posted On Friday, January 20, 2012 By temp. Under BoyGenius, TechCrunch Tags: adobe, apple, boygenius, business, class action, doj, google, intel, intuit, lawsuit, legal, pixar, poaching, techcrunch
The Department of Justice recently released information that suggests a number of large U.S.
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Apple cleared in Germany of infringing on one of seven Samsung patents
Posted On Friday, January 20, 2012 By admin. Under BoyGenius Tags: apple, boygenius, lawsuits, legal, patents, samsung, smartphones, tablets
Apple has been cleared of infringing an Apple patent in one of more than 30 ongoing patent complaints Samsung and Apple currently have filed against each other around the world.
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LightSquared asks NASA for investigation into GPS advisory board
Posted On Saturday, January 14, 2012 By temp. Under BoyGenius Tags: advisory board, boygenius, business, fcc, gps, investigation, legal, lightsquared, nasa
LightSquared has asked NASA’s inspector general to investigate whether or not an advisor to federal agencies has conflicts of interest that make it unfair for him to determine whether or not LightSquared’s 4G LTE network
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Samsung plans tweaked Galaxy Tab 7.0N to skirt Apple patent complaints
Posted On Saturday, January 14, 2012 By admin. Under BoyGenius Tags: android, apple, boygenius, galaxy tab, galaxy tab 7.0n, legal, patent, tablets
Samsung is reportedly planning to launch a tweaked version of its Galaxy Tab 7.0 Plus tablet in Germany. The Galaxy Tab 7.0N will likely offer many of the same features of the Galaxy Tab 7.0 Plus but with design changes that could help it avoid litigation from Apple. Apple and Samsung have been butting heads in courtrooms around the globe and Apple last year successfully banned Samsung’s local subsidiaries from selling the Galaxy Tab 10.1.
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Motorola scores win in ITC Apple patent case [updated]
Posted On Friday, January 13, 2012 By temp. Under BoyGenius Tags: android, apple, boygenius, google, iphone, itc, lawsuit, legal, Motorola, motorola mobility, patent infringement, patents
The United States International Trade Commission on Friday issued a prliminary ruling stating that Motorola Mobility smartphones do not infringe three Apple patents.
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Kodak sues HTC, Apple
Posted On Wednesday, January 11, 2012 By temp. Under TUAW Tags: apple, function-learn, imaging, kodak, lawsuit, learn, legal, patents, the-end, tuaw, var-learn
In a desperate bid to keep itself afloat, Kodak has filed another lawsuit against HTC and Apple. The struggling company is now claiming that Apple and HTC infringe on four patents related to the transfer of digital images. A previous lawsuit against Apple focuses on technology for previewing images.
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Steve Jobs figurine legal in most states, begins to hit eBay
Posted On Friday, January 6, 2012 By temp. Under 9to5Mac Tags: apple, apple inc, ebay, gravatar-init, gravatar-profile, img, legal, steve jobs, toys
We reported yesterday that Apple was requesting Chinese manufacturer In Icon to
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