Tag: patent infringement

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NBA the latest to face patent infringement suit over SMS activities

Published: January 27, 2012

It is not just technology companies that are the subject of mobile-related patent infringement lawsuits these days. Increasingly, the mobile marketing activities of media companies, retailers, sports leagues and others are also the focus of such suits.

Nortel patents give Apple, Microsoft a leg-up in lawsuits

Published: July 5, 2011

Apple and Microsoft are among the companies acquiring Nortel Networks’ coveted patent assets, while Google and Intel lost out.

Are lawsuits the cost of doing business in mobile?

Published: June 28, 2011

While the list of mobile-related lawsuits seems to be getting longer by the day, many of the companies involved simply see it as the price that has to be paid to operate in the competitive mobile space.

Apple moves to protect revenue-generating developer relationships from patent suit

Published: June 13, 2011

Apple filed a motion to intervene as a defendant and counterclaim plaintiff in the patent lawsuit filed two weeks ago by Lodsys.

Microsoft’s lawsuit against Motorola unlikely to kill Droid devices: attorney

Published: October 5, 2010

Microsoft's patent infringement action against Motorola is part of its ongoing battle against Google’s Android OS, but experts doubt it will affect the growing number of Droid users.

Apple infringing all Nokia mobile patents, claims Finnish company

Published: December 31, 2009

Nokia has filed a complaint with the U.S. International Trade Commission alleging that Apple infringes Nokia patents in virtually all of its mobile phones, portable music players and computers.

Nokia touchiness over iPhone bargaining ploy?

Published: October 26, 2009

Nokia has filed a complaint against Apple with the Federal District Court in Delaware, alleging that Apple's iPhone infringes Nokia patents for GSM, UMTS and wireless local area network standards.

Sprint Nextel to redefine itself with new marketing strategy

Published: January 31, 2008

Sprint Nextel has announced plans to attract more attention to its Nextel Direct Connect and Push-to-Talk services.