On TechRepublic: Breaking the law with your computer

Search:
Go!


advertisement
Content from CNET tagged with

patent [x] , RIM BlackBerry [x]

1 | 2

News Stories

Showing 1-20 of 40 results found

Fixing a broken patent system

October 10, 2007 Copyright attorney Alex Chachkes says the pressure is on to fix a system generally agreed to be in a state of disarray. TAGS: NTP, patent, Research In Motion Ltd., continuation, jury, litigation, RIM BlackBerry, corporation, dollar

RIM gets good news in patent case

December 2, 2005 BlackBerry maker scores one as U.S. Patent and Trademark Office rejects claim by NTP. TAGS: NTP, Research In Motion Ltd., patent, RIM BlackBerry

RIM calls for patent reform in newspaper ad

March 14, 2006 BlackBerry maker takes to papers to thank supporters after landmark settlement deal with NTP. TAGS: NTP, Research In Motion Ltd., patent, RIM BlackBerry, letter, U.S.

RIM declares another victory in patent spat

September 30, 2005 U.S. Patent and Trademark Office rejects patent #6,317,592, which is owned by NTP, thereby dismissing 16 claims against RIM. TAGS: Research In Motion Ltd., NTP, patent, victory, claim, RIM BlackBerry, e-mail

NTP patent keeps BlackBerry in a jam

June 29, 2005 FAQ Handheld maker waits for rulings on whether its device infringes on patents the company doesn't own. TAGS: NTP, Research In Motion Ltd., patent, patent office, RIM BlackBerry, Newsmaker, co-founder

Second final rejection issued for NTP patent

February 24, 2006 As pivotal BlackBerry hearing winds down, the second of five NTP patents gets a thumbs-down from the Patent Office. TAGS: NTP, James Spencer, Research In Motion Ltd., rejection, patent, injunction, RIM BlackBerry, notice

FAQ: Will BlackBerrys be shut down?

February 2, 2006 A confusing legal saga is nearing a conclusion in a Virginia courtroom, but plenty of questions remain about how this case evolved, and what remains to be decided. TAGS: NTP, Research In Motion Ltd., injunction, RIM BlackBerry, patent, Virginia, lawyer

RIM shares atwitter amid case concerns

November 5, 2004 Stock in the BlackBerry maker fluctuates as investors await a key ruling in a hotly contested patent infringement case. TAGS: NTP, Research In Motion Ltd., patent, RIM BlackBerry, decision

Feds want their BlackBerrys

November 15, 2005 As NTP and Research In Motion duke it out over a patent infringement suit, the feds weigh in as customers. TAGS: NTP, Research In Motion Ltd., James Spencer, RIM BlackBerry, pager, injunction, court, federal government, patent, Judge, carrier, decision

NTP slaps Palm with patent infringement suit

November 6, 2006 Palm's response: The lawsuit targeting the company's wireless e-mail devices is "unwarranted" and based on "dubious patents." TAGS: NTP, patent, Research In Motion Ltd., Palm Inc., wireless e-mail, injunction, lawsuit, RIM BlackBerry, Virginia, complaint, intellectual property, smart phone, e-mail

BlackBerry getting squeezed?

February 25, 2006 A federal judge scolds both parties in a case that could lead to a service shutdown. Here's everything you need to know about the case. TAGS: NTP, Research In Motion Ltd., RIM BlackBerry, James Spencer, patent, Judge, settlement, device manufacturer, federal judge, e-mail

Legal tangles don't sour BlackBerry customers

February 14, 2006 BlackBerry shipments increased by 46 percent to vault RIM to the top spot among PDA vendors in 2005, says Gartner. TAGS: Research In Motion Ltd., RIM BlackBerry, NTP, PDA, shipment, Gartner Inc., Palm Treo, Palm Inc., smart phone, patent, HP

Judge to RIM: We're not delaying this any longer

November 30, 2005 BlackBerry maker loses two rounds in patent suit, with judge rejecting $450 million settlement and request to halt proceedings. TAGS: Research In Motion Ltd., James Spencer, NTP, RIM BlackBerry, proceeding, patent, settlement, Judge, U.S.

BlackBerry dispute may keep going and going and...

February 15, 2006 Attorney Eric Sinrod says RIM's work-around could spawn entirely new patent issues to fight about with NTP. TAGS: NTP, Research In Motion Ltd., RIM BlackBerry, injunction, patent, opinion, trial

RIM inks deal for JPEG patent

October 27, 2005 One-time perpetual license covers all of RIM's BlackBerry devices and its BlackBerry Connect messaging service. TAGS: Forgent Networks Inc., Research In Motion Ltd., patent, RIM BlackBerry, JPEG, Texas, messaging, digital camera, camera, Microsoft Corp.

Date set for RIM's patent appeal

April 21, 2004 The company is appealing a district court judge's ruling that its technology infringes on NTP patents. TAGS: Research In Motion Ltd., NTP, patent, Good Technology Inc., injunction, appeal, RIM BlackBerry, handheld, e-mail

BlackBerry maker countersues Visto

May 5, 2006 RIM asks judge to declare three patents invalid, reasserts that it hasn't infringed on e-mail system inventions. TAGS: Visto Corp., Research In Motion Ltd., Seven Networks Inc., patent, RIM BlackBerry, Texas, suit, court, e-mail

Gartner: RIM-NTP redux possible in 2007

February 3, 2006 The firm expects the patent case will settle, yet says BlackBerry worries could extend for another year. TAGS: NTP, injunction, Gartner Inc., James Spencer, Research In Motion Ltd., RIM BlackBerry, patent, outcome, appeal, Judge, U.S.

RIM to take patent spat to Supreme Court

October 7, 2005 Decision follows U.S. appeals court refusal to reconsider a previous infringement ruling against the BlackBerry maker. TAGS: NTP, Research In Motion Ltd., injunction, RIM BlackBerry, patent, court, decision, U.S., e-mail

Bye-bye, BlackBerry?

February 23, 2006 A federal court hearing scheduled for Friday is inspiring fevered thumb-typists to ponder life without mobile e-mail. Photos: BlackBerry's big fans in D.C., Hollywood TAGS: NTP, Research In Motion Ltd., RIM BlackBerry, injunction, workaround, James Spencer, patent, Capitol Hill, Virginia, court
1 | 2
Sponsored matches for "RIM BlackBerry"


© 2008 CNET Networks, Inc., a CBS Company. All rights reserved. | Privacy Policy | Terms of Use