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Microsoft finally yields to EU order

October 22, 2007 European Commission says agreement brings company into compliance with 2004 antitrust ruling, addresses interoperability, royalty issues. TAGS: commission, royalty, compliance, agreement, antitrust, decision, European Union, 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.

HP's inkjet tech seeks to replace hypodermic needles

September 11, 2007 Technology adapted from inkjet printers could deliver medicine or vaccines much like a nicotine patch. TAGS: drug, vaccine, HP, patch, royalty, Ireland, patient, IBM Corp.

U.K. developer sues Atari

November 10, 2005 Atari faces litigation over the alleged nonpayment of royalties. British judge accuses it of playing "tactical games." TAGS: Atari Inc., auditor, royalty, publisher, audit, software developer, tycoon, London, account, U.K., developer, games

W3C revises image format

November 12, 2003 A second edition of the PNG format, a royalty free alternative to the GIF image-compression format, gains the World Wide Web Consortium's approval, and that of two other standards groups. TAGS: PNG, royalty, GIF, Unisys Corp., patent, format, image, Google Inc., Microsoft Internet Explorer

EU eyes royalties squeeze for Microsoft

April 5, 2007 Software giant wants too much payback for the tech it must license to rivals under an antitrust order, an EU document reportedly says. TAGS: commission, royalty, European Union, rival, antitrust, document, Microsoft Corp., analysis

Digging profits out of Xbox

August 10, 2005 With the upcoming release of its Xbox 360 gaming console, Microsoft will seek royalties from accessory makers. TAGS: royalty, Xbox 360, Microsoft Xbox, console, profit, Microsoft Corp., Apple iPod, security, Apple Computer, games

The battle over The Beatles

April 25, 2007 Attorney Eric J. Sinrod says acrimony over claims to the money generated by The Fab Four is more than just a long and winding road. TAGS: defendant, plaintiff, settlement, complaint, royalty, dispute, EMI Group Plc., party, scheme, recording, battle, Apple Computer

FTC sets limits on Rambus royalties

February 5, 2007 Memory chipmaker ordered to cut back size of royalties on DRAM technology; Rambus plans to appeal. TAGS: Rambus Inc., JEDEC, SDRAM, memory chip company, royalty, DDR SDRAM, commission, DRAM, memory chip, order, chip company

Qualcomm raises third-quarter forecast

May 12, 2004 The company cites several factors, including stronger-than-expected royalties for its Wideband Code Division Multiple Access technology. TAGS: Qualcomm Inc., W-CDMA, forecast, royalty, cell phone

Apple steps up iPod 'tax' push

October 18, 2005 Manufacturers are told they must pay if they make accessories that connect electrically to the portable music players. TAGS: Altec Lansing, royalty, Apple Computer, Apple iPod, Bose, music player, tax

Royalty fight clouds music subscriptions

August 26, 2005 Negotiations between music publishers and Net companies break down over fees for monthly plans. TAGS: music publisher, songwriter, subscription service, royalty, publisher, negotiation, RealNetworks Inc., Apple Computer, agreement, Yahoo! Inc., radio

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, Intermec Technologies Corp., protocol, Symbol Technologies Inc., RFID tag, reader, tagging, patent, intellectual property, retailer

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, royalty, Texas Instruments Inc., proposal, intellectual property, wireless technology, Intel

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, intellectual property, Intel, IP, Microsoft Corp.

SanDisk shrugs off Berlin court ruling in MP3 spat

December 14, 2006 Italian firm says a judge has ruled that the seizure of SanDisk MP3 players at a trade show was legal. TAGS: SanDisk Corp., Berlin, royalty, MP3, Philips Electronics N.V., trade show, digital audio, MP3 player

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

Web radio gets $1.7 billion boost

October 18, 2004 Music publishers, radio group say their new licensing deal is the biggest in the history of American radio. TAGS: RIAA, royalty, radio, agreement, antipiracy, fee, song, member, programming, music
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