July 30, 2007Judge won't force the auction giant to stop using the MercExchange patent, but the tiny patent-licensing firm plans to appeal.TAGS:patent, eBay Inc., injunction, Virginia
March 13, 2006Bush administration says no special exemptions should be made in injunction in case of eBay's "Buy It Now" feature.TAGS:injunction, eBay Inc., brief, patent, government, court
May 15, 2006Justices order a lower court to review the case and consider a medley of factors before issuing patent injunctions.TAGS:injunction, eBay Inc., patent, court, factor
March 29, 2006Some justices joke that patent related to "Buy it Now" feature in online auctions is too vague to be taken seriously.TAGS:eBay Inc., injunction, patent, justice
March 31, 2006Some U.S. Supreme Court justices suggested that the patent at the heart of a suit against eBay may be too vague and trivial to even be taken seriously.TAGS:injunction, eBay Inc., patent, RIM BlackBerry, Microsoft Corp.