A patent holding company has wound up with a patent that appears to cover the transmission of books via the Internet, and (after settling with Google) now has Oprah Winfrey's book club in its sights. read more » DiscussBury
Synthesized controversyThe US Patent and Trademark Office has granted a request by the Electronic Frontier Foundation to reexamine a controversial patent that covers the distribution of certain types read more » DiscussBury
Complains to EC over IPComNokia has lodged a complaint with the European Commission, claiming that IPCom is abusing mobile patents originally owned by Bosch that are already the subject of legal acti read more » DiscussBury
'We own the touchy, feely internet'An IP-squatting firm is suing Oprah Winfrey's production company and Sony Electronics over patent infringement for using and promoting software that displays books read more » DiscussBury
"Apple's stock fell abruptly on Tuesday, but later recovered some ground, after an online report said CEO Steve Jobs bowed out of next week's Macworld Expo keynote address because of declining hea read more » DiscussBury
"A small networking services company was recently granted a patent covering the use of representational icons in an operating system. What follows next should be no surprise: a lawsuit delivered to. read more » DiscussBury
"Sprint's plans to build a first-mover advantage when it comes to rolling out the next generation of wireless technology may have hit a speed bump in the form of a suit that says the company, along read more » DiscussBury
"The U.S. International Trade Commission agreed to investigate Samsung Electronics and LG Electronics based on a complaint filed by Eastman Kodak." read more » DiscussBury
