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Judge upholds Alcatel award in Microsoft case

June 21, 2008 Earlier ruling stipulated that Redmond pay $368 million in damages for violating patents held by Alcatel-Lucent. (From Reuters) TAGS: Alcatel, Lucent Technologies Inc., jury, damage, patent, Judge, Microsoft Corp.

Gates wants patent power

July 29, 2004 Can Microsoft win itself 3,000 patents this year? The answer could have an effect on its bottom line. TAGS: patent, Bill Gates, Microsoft Corp.

Nokia pays Qualcomm $20 million for patents

April 5, 2007 The handset maker turned over the second-quarter payment for the use of patents related to one flavor of 3G technology. TAGS: Qualcomm Inc., patent, handset maker, Nokia Corp., 3G, handset, payment, agreement

Amazon wins patent for ordering forms

September 3, 2003 The online retail giant gets approval for features on its ordering form, as the company continues to put money into technology from which it expects to profit. TAGS: Amazon.com Inc., patent, form

Eco-Patent Commons shares earth-friendly tech

January 14, 2008 Launch of Eco-Patents Commons puts environmental sustainability patents from IBM, Sony, Nokia, and Pitney Bowes into the public domain. TAGS: patent, Pitney Bowes Inc., IBM Corp., innovation, Nokia Corp., intellectual property, electronics, Sony Corp.

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. TAGS: patent, software patent, innovation, Red Hat Inc., open source, CEO, Microsoft Corp.

Microsoft sued over VPN patents

February 15, 2007 VirnetX is seeking damages and an injunction against the Redmond, Wash., software giant. TAGS: VPN, patent, Microsoft Corp.

Company claims patent for download apps

June 15, 2004 BTG reportedly is seeking royalties from Microsoft and other companies that use software-download applications. TAGS: patent, royalty, virus, Microsoft Corp.

Much ado about plug-ins

October 1, 2003 Why all the hullabaloo about plug-ins? Whoever allowed the Eolas patent to be issued needs to atone for their error. TAGS: Eolas Technologies Inc., patent, module

IBM expands free access to patents

October 24, 2005 Health care, education groups can use patents in open-software standards for Web services, e-forms and open document formats. TAGS: patent, health care, IBM Corp., OpenDocument Format, Web service, health, standards

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. TAGS: patent, infringement, engineer, Linux kernel, open-source software, intellectual property, Microsoft Corp., Linux, open source

Microsoft checks off patent win

June 8, 2004 The software giant's latest chunk of intellectual property is a glorifed version of the to-do list. TAGS: patent, software development, source code, intellectual property, Microsoft Corp.

IBM wins patent glory, but seeks reform

January 11, 2007 Big Blue was awarded the most U.S. patents in 2006, but it still wants patent system tweaks. TAGS: patent, IBM Corp., intellectual property, open source

Oracle bands with open-source patent group

March 27, 2007 Database giant agrees not to sue over patents in Linux and associated open-source software--including open-source databases. TAGS: patent, Oracle Corp., open source, Linux, Red Hat Inc., open-source software, database

Gauging Microsoft threat to Europe's Linux users

September 20, 2007 Company could call on patents filed with the European Patent Office to sue U.K. open-source users, but the situation's complicated. TAGS: patent, U.K., Europe, Linux, supplier, Microsoft Corp., open-source software, threat, U.S., open source

Heavyweights pledge patents for Java phone updates

July 26, 2006 IBM, Nokia, Samsung, others give access to patents for building software based on OSGI Alliance standards. TAGS: Java Phone, Charles King, patent, Java, Nokia Corp., Samsung Electronics, mobile device, IBM Corp., cell phone

Patent Office to re-examine 1-Click

May 19, 2006 Amazon.com's patent faces more scrutiny after New Zealand actor raises questions over prior art. TAGS: Amazon.com Inc., patent, New Zealand, actor, blog

Google launches patent search site

December 14, 2006 Company claims its site--though still limited--offers a better search format than the U.S. government's site. TAGS: patent, Google Inc.
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