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September 7, 2007 With patents, copyrights and marketing rights playing an ever bigger role, gamemakers are discovering they need legal hawks just as much as everyone else. TAGS: patent, game company, intellectual property, online game, intellectual property right, terms of service, EULA, lawyer, attorney, games

December 13, 2006 Intellectual-property lawyers say there's no need to fret about infringement lawsuits unless sites are veritable copies. TAGS: patent, search result, invention, intellectual property, Google Inc., design, lawyer, protection, GUI, attorney

October 23, 2006 The e-mail authentication technology can now be used without fear of a response from Microsoft's intellectual property lawyers. TAGS: Sender ID, e-mail authentication, intellectual property, lawyer, Microsoft Corp., e-mail

March 3, 2006 Dinner, drinks and a bitter lawsuit: You might find them both at the Ocean Tomo patent auction next month. TAGS: patent, intellectual property, auction, consulting company, lawsuit, asset, RFID, IBM Corp., lawyer, bank, IP, HP

October 21, 2005 Scientigo is close to signing a deal with an IP-licensing firm to try to "monetize" patents it says are infringed by XML. TAGS: patent, XML, SGML, intellectual property, claim, royalty, software company, asset, lawyer, agreement, IBM Corp., IP, Microsoft Corp.

February 9, 2007 Landmark deal could still bring together open-source and commercial software business models, Microsoft lawyer Brad Smith says. TAGS: Brad Smith, Novell Inc., Novell Linux, milestone, certificate, Linux, intellectual property, agreement, lawyer, letter, Microsoft Corp., CEO, open source

July 25, 2007 Software giant likely will be able to extricate itself from the implications of the open-source license, lawyer says. TAGS: GPLv3, Free Software Foundation, Novell Inc., GPL, agreement, open source, lawyer, intellectual property, attorney, Microsoft Corp.

February 1, 2005 A law center led by Eben Moglen and others will provide free services to developers who use open-source or free-software methods. TAGS: Open Source Development Labs, Samba, Open Source Risk Management, Free Software Foundation, open source, Linus Torvalds, open-source software, SCO Group Inc., lawyer, consortium, Linux, center, law, intellectual property, professor, Unix

May 14, 2007 Top Microsoft lawyer alleges in a magazine interview that the Linux kernel and OpenOffice.org violate hundreds of the company's patents. TAGS: patent, open source, open-source software, OpenOffice.org, Linux kernel, Linux, Steve Ballmer, Novell Inc., intellectual property, Red Hat Inc., Microsoft Corp., lawyer, Sun Microsystems Inc., Oracle Corp., IBM Corp., article

August 31, 2007 news analysis A day after reports said NBC would not renew its iTunes contract, Apple announces it will not offer NBC's new TV shows. This spat is about control. TAGS: Apple Computer, Universal Music Group, contract, pricing, Apple iTunes, public relations, entertainment, intellectual property, lawyer, music, Apple iPod, TV

July 20, 2005 Who does the system protect--unsung inventors or opportunist litigants? TAGS: Paul Ryan, Rambus Inc., patent, intellectual property, invention, lawyer, IBM Corp., U.S.

December 7, 2004 Mysterious winning bidder in Commerce One patent auction dashes out of court without discussing plans. TAGS: Commerce One, bidder, patent, auction, bankruptcy, attorney, bid, Web service, intellectual property, lawyer, IBM Corp., software company, Microsoft Corp.

February 23, 2007 While Microsoft finds itself in a dogfight over patents, battles over the iPhone trademark and satellite radio settle down. TAGS: American Software, Alcatel, patent, Week in review, damage, AT&T Corp., Lucent Technologies Inc., U.S., reader, intellectual property, lawyer, open source, Microsoft Corp., MP3, video, Microsoft Windows

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