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Showing 1-13 of 13 results foundSupreme Court loosens patent 'obviousness' test
April 30, 2007 Unanimous decision holds that lower courts should be more flexible in interpreting the standard for whether patents meet the non-obvious test.Building a new-idea factory
April 28, 2005 At his new company, ex-Microsoft bigwig Nathan Myhrvold gathers well-known inventors for "invention sessions." Will the idea pan out?Supreme Court weighs 'obviousness' of patents
November 28, 2006 Oral arguments bring questions about whether the current legal standard, opposed by some high-tech firms, is much too permissive.Apple patent covers wireless iTunes distribution
May 4, 2006 2004 application, published this week, covers buying or reserving a song on an online store with a mobile device.Google wins patent for search results page design
December 13, 2006 Intellectual-property lawyers say there's no need to fret about infringement lawsuits unless sites are veritable copies.Rise of the patent trolls
October 12, 2005 HP's Joe Beyers urges the formation of a consortium to combat what he sees as a patent shakedown.Restoring the patent balance of power
June 8, 2006 IP attorney John A. Artz says to expect reverberations from the Supreme Court's recent eBay v. MercExchange decision.Philips device could force TV viewers to watch ads
April 19, 2006 So long, TiVo? Invention would prevent channel switching during commercials or fast-forwarding past ads on a DVR.E-mail has come a long way in 30 years
October 10, 2001 In 1971 the first electronic message launched a revolution that some compare to the invention of the printing press and the telephone.Ethernet papa makes Invent Now Hall of Fame
May 7, 2007 Before his induction ceremony, Bob Metcalfe reflected on network tech, patents, Net neutrality and bold predictions.Lawyer insists Microsoft infringed antipiracy patent
March 9, 2006 Texas attorney with patent on antipiracy system appeals ruling that said company's product activation program didn't infringe.Supreme Court to examine 'obviousness' of patents
November 27, 2006 Justices are expected to hear arguments Tuesday in a case that could have broad implications for the tech industry.ENIAC: The politics of invention
February 13, 2006 From a technological perspective, the Electronic Numerical Integrator and Computer was an unqualified success. Sponsored matches for "invention"
