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Patent claim against Microsoft, HP dismissed
August 9, 2006 Judge rules in favor of Microsoft and Hewlett-Packard in a case over Windows Mobile software and iPaq handhelds.Microsoft sued over VPN patents
February 15, 2007 VirnetX is seeking damages and an injunction against the Redmond, Wash., software giant.Microsoft criticized for 'IPv6-like' patent
March 23, 2005 Software giant comes under fire for "yet another example of how patents can kill or inhibit standards."Microsoft, Samsung in patent swap deal
April 19, 2007 Among other provisions, the pact covers Samsung and its customers for Linux-related products.Microsoft files counterclaim against Lucent
May 15, 2006 Software giant alleges that Lucent Technologies infringes on several of its patents.Microsoft makes Linux pact with Novell
November 2, 2006 Former software foes pledge to work together to help Windows world and Linux world interoperate. Video: Ballmer outlines Novell dealPhoto: Shaking hands on LinuxMicrosoft inks patent deal with Fuji Xerox
March 22, 2007 Money will change hands in the cross-licensing deal, but the companies aren't going into details.Microsoft's file system patent upheld
January 10, 2006 After initially rejecting patents on the Windows file system, the Patent and Trademark Office rules them valid.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.Microsoft loses in Eolas patent ruling
September 29, 2005 U.S. Patent Office reaffirms key Web-browsing patent held by University of California and Eolas Technologies.Report: Microsoft says open source violates 235 patents
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.Microsoft gets 5,000th patent
March 7, 2006 Milestone comes during push to license technology, use intellectual property as a selling point over Linux.Microsoft's Linux-related patents rejected
October 5, 2005 U.S. Patent Office rejects claims on popular FAT storage format, used in the open-source OS. But software giant can pursue issue further.Microsoft, Apple in iPod patent tussle
August 12, 2005 Music player may be winning in the market, but Microsoft beats its rival in the patent office.Bill Gates and other communists
February 15, 2005 Free Software Foundation president Richard Stallman says Microsoft's chairman is blurring the discussion about software patents.Red Hat CEO decries software patents
May 22, 2007 Patents 'absolutely' retard the pace of innovation, CEO Matthew Szulik argues, but he doesn't call for their abolition.Graphics patent suit fires back at Microsoft
April 22, 2005 Forgent claims software behemoth infringed on patent for technology behind JPEG, one week after Redmond filed its own suit.Experts say Microsoft's patent quest won't go far
May 16, 2007 It's unrealistic for Microsoft to expect open-source groups to actively seek out patent infringements, experts say.Microsoft backpedals on programming patent
January 29, 2007 Company says it was a "mistake" to try to patent a programming idea already used in BlueJ Java project.Microsoft--license to deal
November 8, 2004 You back my patent, I'll back yours. That could be the software giant's motto in its quest for intellectual property.
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