Microsoft loses copyright case in Beijing
Microsoft was successfully sued for copyright infringement by the developer of the Chinese fonts used in almost all versions of Windows.
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Elan sues Apple over multitouch patents
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news

Category: Vendors

2009-04-08 17:35:09
Apple's heading towards court again: this time to defend itself against patent infringement allegations from Taiwanese chip design company Elan Microelectronics.


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CSIRO takes HP to cleaners over Wi-Fi patent - next!
Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Beerfiles

Category: IT blog

2009-04-02 10:02:36
The largest IT company in the world, Hewlett-Packard, has been humbled by Australia's national science agency CSIRO and agreed to settle for an undisclosed sum over a long running Wi-Fi patent infringement suit. The win against the Silicon Valley colossus has given CSIRO ammunition to continue pursuing 13 other technology giants for millions of dollars in licensing fees.


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Redmond backs off, settles TomTom patent suit
Written By: Sam Varghese
Section: Open Sauce

Category: Linux Blog

2009-03-31 04:23:24
Microsoft appears to have backed off from a wider confrontation with the free and open source software community by settling the alleged patent infringement case that it filed against GPS device maker TomTom last month.
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TomTom hits back, sues Microsoft
Written By: Sam Varghese
Section: Open Sauce

Category: Linux Blog

2009-03-20 19:18:16
Portable GPS car navigation systems maker TomTom has hit back at Microsoft, filing a suit in which it alleges that the Redmond-based company's Streets and Trips software has violated four of its patents.
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Discovery Channel owner sues Amazon alleging Kindle infringes ebook patent
Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Beerfiles

Category: IT blog

2009-03-18 16:17:49
Discovery Communications, the owner of the popular Discovery Channel, has filed a patent infringement suit against web titan Amazon.com alleging infringement of a patent for electronic book technology. The suit names the Kindle and Kindle 2 e-book readers and Amazon's e-book delivery system and seeks damages and royalty payments for continued use of the technology.


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