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- Patent infringement may lead to a ban on hard drive imports
- So, is it me? or is everyone siding with the major companies here?Because of the impact that will be felt in the hardware field due to hard drives not being avaible?What about the patent holders here? Whats the point of them even filing suit if everyone is going to...
- Tags: DanLM, patent holder, hard drive
- Discussion threads 2007-10-12
- Sony faces yet more legal issues
- Sony's lawyers have been earning their paychecks lately as the embattled giant received another patent infringement lawsuit, this time from Target Technology Company, who alleges that Sony's Blu-Ray discs use materials that are covered under US patent law. Sony recently settled a lawsuit for $97 million over its "rumble" function...
- Tags: Sony Corp., Sony PlayStation 2, Patent Holder, Digital Rights Management (DRM), Rootkits, Quality, Security, Spyware, Adware & Malware, Business Operations, Andy Moon
- Blog posts 2007-05-26
- Static over RFID
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- Tags: patent holder, RFID, EPC Global
- Technical articles 2004-09-13
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- Microsoft wins patent lawsuit over boot-up technology
- A U.S. District Court jury in Texas has ruled that Microsoft did not infringe on patents claimed by Computer Acceleration Corp., a subsidiary of patent warehousing firm Acacia Research Corp. Excerpt from Network World: The suit, filed in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District...
- Tags: Patent, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows XP, Operating Systems, Microsoft Windows, Software, Paul Mah
- Blog posts 2007-11-18
- RIM was not enough: NTP Sues four major telcos for patent infringement
- Patent lawsI find these patents awarded on ideas and not on implementation are at the least frivolous and stifle creativity. We should patent only implementations of an idea. Most software patents are obvious and based on processes that have already been implemented in nature or in objects we use in...
- Tags: Research In Motion Ltd., jpclermont900@..., patent, NTP
- Discussion threads 2007-09-17
- Non-Disruptive Backups and Migrations Enhances European Patent Protection and Management
- The European Patent Office grants European patents. The EPO carries out searches and substantive examinations on a steadily rising number of European patent applications and international applications filed under the Patent Cooperation Treaty. The European Patent Office EPO needed to support up to 60 million patents documents and 800,000 patents...
- Tags: BMC Software Inc., Patent, Backup, Migration, European Patent Office, It Management, It service Management
- Case studies 2008-02-01
- PatentVue (exe)
- PatentVue software enables you to search and download unlimited numbers of patents and published applications from the US patent office and the European Patent Office USPTO and EPO over the Web. Each patent or published application is saved as a single PDF document, enabling ease of locating and sharing. Note:...
- Tags: Patent, PatentVue Software
- Software downloads 2005-03-09
- PatDL Pro Plus (exe)
- As a scientific researcher or a patent professional, you may need massive and important information frequently from patents. However, very few countries's patent offices could provide the service of full-text downloading to the public, which will bring inconvenience to you. PatDL is a software of Patent Searcher and Downloader which...
- Tags: Patent, Researcher, PatDL
- Software downloads 2007-10-01
- United States Patent and Trademark Office rejects Amazon's 1-Click patent
- The United States Patent and Trademark Office has rejected most of Amazon's 1-Click related patents due to evidence of another patent that predates it. Excerpt from CNET News.com: In its decision, dated September 26, the three-judge panel reversed an earlier decision approving the patent claims and...
- Tags: Patent, Amazon.com Inc., U.S. Patent And Trademark Office, Paul Mah
- Blog posts 2007-10-17
- PatentDownloader (zip)
- Downloads patent specifications from JPO Japanese Patent, USPTO US Patent and WIPO PCT and saves as RTFD or save as PDF file. Also analyzes specifications and creates reference character list automatically.
- Tags: Specification
- Software downloads 2006-10-10
- Study Manual: Tips and Basics for the Patent Bar (zip)
- Pass the Patent Bar Exam and begin your journey toward becoming a Patent Practitioner. This free e-book delves into the in's and out's of the patent bar exam and provides you with step-by-step advice on how to tackle it. Learn test taking strategies and helpful study tips.
- Tags: Patent, E-books, Personal Technology
- Software downloads 2004-04-05
- Patent auctions: Lawyer's dream or way of the future?
- What would you bid for intellectual property?Patent auctions may signal new lawsuits from intellectual property companies that build portfolios to extract large settlements. Patent consulting firm Ocean Tomo claims it has devised a more comprehensive way to put a dollar figure on a patent, giving intellectual property owners and potential...
- Tags: intellectual property, patent
- Discussion threads 2006-03-03
- NTP starts suing again
- Best known for extracting the whopping $612.5 million settlement from RIM, the makers of the BlackBerry, NTP has filed suit again. This time, the lawsuits are directed against AT&T, Sprint Nextel, T-Mobile, and Verizon Wireless, alleging infringements of several mobile e-mail patents owned by NTP, a patent-holding...
- Tags: Research In Motion Ltd., Patent, NTP, Paul Mah
- Blog posts 2007-09-12
- PatentWrangler (exe)
- PatentWrangler is for individuals needing quick access to United States patents, published patent applications from the USPTO United States Patent and Trademark Office, and European Patent Office. It's a solution that enables you to conveniently download patents and patent applications in PDF format at home, work, or on the road....
- Tags: Patent Application, Patent, U.S. Patent And Trademark Office, PatentWrangler
- Software downloads 2007-12-19
- Comic relief
- While it's not an obvious source of comedy, internationally-recognized patent law is actually a rather funny thing. Just ask Danish engineer and inventor Karl Kroyer, whose method of raising sunken vessels from the ocean floor failed to obtain a patent because of a comic strip.The German patent office denied Kroyer's...
- Tags: apple pie, Jay Garmon, patent, prior art, recipe
- Technical articles 2004-01-20
- BrainDex Patent Downloader (exe)
- BrainDex Patent Downloader enables you to download worldwide patents as Adobe PDF documents. Special features include unique highlight, right-click and download capability in IE, Netscape, and Mozilla Firefox just highlight a patent number on any Web page, right click, and select BrainDex Patent Download to view any patent PDF on...
- Tags: Patent, Adobe PDF, BrainDex Patent Downloader
- Software downloads 2006-01-24
- Qualcomm-Broadcom patent suit: Ban on chipsets spells doom for wireless carriers and mobile makers
- Ok, is this a for real infringement on a patent?I don't understand this enough to know.If so, I think it's a valid ban. I see that Broadcom bought that technology/patent in 2002. And entered the market in 2004. So this argument has been going on for a period...
- Tags: Chipsets, Wi-Fi, DanLM, mobile marketing, wireless, Qualcomm Inc., Broadcom Corp., chipset
- Discussion threads 2007-06-10
- A Brief History of SGML and XML at the Patent and Trademark Office
- The United States Patent and Trademark Office USPTO currently publishes approximately 3,500 patent grants per week and nearly that many patent applications. Sometime in 2002, the number of applications is likely to exceed the number of grants published. Long before the volume of applications reached its current level of more...
- Tags: Patent, Microsoft Office, XML, U.S. Patent And Trademark Office, SGML
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- Sun plans patent protection for open-source Solaris
- Sun plans patent protection for SolarisWhen Sun Microsystems releases Solaris as open-source software, it plans to provide legal protection from patent-infringement suits to outsiders using or developing the OS. Details of the protection plan will be revealed when Sun announces its licensing terms for open-source Solaris in the coming weeks.Talk...
- Tags: Newsletter Editor, open source, patent protection, Sun Microsystems Inc., Sun plans patent protection, Sun Solaris
- Discussion threads 2004-11-18
- Open-source group wants educational patent reversed
- I'm afraid you can't, it wouldinfringe mine on respiration. :DWhat sort of muppet would grant a patent like that ?I'm going to apply for one on programming, or may be communication using text.How can this be patented?The article cites
- Tags: patents, networking, software, Snak, patent, Open-Source Group, Communication Patent
- Discussion threads 2006-12-01
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