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Ultra wideband may end up royalty-free

 October 29, 2003 XtremeSpectrum tells a standards body that if its ultra wideband technology is chosen, it won't make other companies pay royalties. TAGS: UWB, XtremeSpectrum, Texas Instruments Inc., royalty, proposal, intellectual property, wireless technology, Intel

Small company makes big claims on XML patents

 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, SGML, XML, claim, royalty, intellectual property, lawyer, asset, IBM Corp., software company, agreement, IP, Microsoft Corp.

Bell tolling for PNG graphics format?

 June 9, 2003 A patent underlying the popular GIF format is set to expire soon. That could make PNG, created as a royalty free alternative, obsolete--unless other issues come into play. TAGS: PNG, Unisys Corp., GIF, patent, royalty, intellectual property, Microsoft Internet Explorer, JPEG, freeware, animation, Microsoft Corp.

Microsoft alums amass thousands of patents

 November 3, 2005 An IP firm wants to reinvigorate Thomas Edison's ethos of invention. Some in Silicon Valley fear the firm will channel Tort-king Melvin Belli instead. TAGS: patent, Forgent Networks Inc., royalty, litigation, lawsuit, Intel, intellectual property, IP, Microsoft Corp.

Static over RFID

 September 13, 2004 A key patent holder wants royalties. If that starts a trend, adoption of the wireless tagging technology could suffer. TAGS: RFID, royalty, protocol, Intermec Technologies Corp., Symbol Technologies Inc., RFID tag, reader, tagging, patent, intellectual property, retailer

OASIS patent policy sparks boycott

 February 22, 2005 Leaders in the open-source movement act against a policy OASIS had promoted as an olive branch. TAGS: OASIS, boycott, policy, RAND Corp., standards, royalty, specification, open source, intellectual property, organization, IBM Corp., e-mail

Rambus files new memory suit

 January 26, 2005 Just when memory makers thought it was safe to go back into the water, Rambus files another lawsuit. TAGS: Rambus Inc., Hynix Semiconductor Inc., Infineon Technologies AG, DDR DRAM, DRAM, royalty, patent, memory, lawsuit, intellectual property, California, PC

License terms set for Net video codec

 November 18, 2003 MPEG LA sets royalty rates for its latest digital video technology, in a move to promote its widespread adoption among electronics manufacturers and broadcasters. TAGS: codec, broadcaster, royalty, MPEG, digital video, adoption, digital media, electronics company, intellectual property, electronics, video

Java hardware start-up Azul sues Sun

 March 15, 2006 Start-up says Sun threatened to sue for patent infringement unless it paid steep royalties, gave Sun a company stake. TAGS: Azul Systems, Sun Microsystems Inc., Java program, royalty, patent, Java, start-up, litigation, intellectual property, agreement, server
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