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Alice is killing the trolls -- but expect patent lawyers to strike back | InfoWorld The wheels of justice spin slowly, but they seem finally to be running software... Read More »

Market research and competitive analysis is a large industry in the US and globally with recent studies estimating its value at around $39B annually. The challenge... Read More »

Last week Apple unveiled Apple Pay, a new payment system, to be available for the new iPhone 6 and iWatch. The technology, combining Near Field Communication (NFC)... Read More »

U.S. court revives Microsoft co-founder's patent suit vs tech companies | Reuters (Reuters) - A U.S. appeals court on Wednesday revived part of a patent lawsuit brought... Read More »

Nvidia patent suits target latest Samsung devices - CNET The chipmaker is accusing Samsung and Qualcomm of infringing its patents related to its core graphics technology.

Google Adds 152 Patents To Its Non-Assertion Pledge | TechCrunch Back in 2013, Google announced its plans to not sue anybody who had implemented open-source versions... Read More »

Samsung, Microsoft in 'Working Level' talks to agree new Android Patent-Licensing Deal | Androidheadlines.com   A little over two weeks ago, we ran an article detailing ... Read More »

Lawyers Suing Google Say Proof Is in the Post-its | The Recorder After deal talks went south, a London-based company says Google returned files littered with Post-it... Read More »

Inside the stressed-out, time-crunched patent examiner workforce - The Washington Post As patent examiners get promoted, they get less time to review patent... Read More »

Patent licensing company launches campaign against demand letters | WashingtonExaminer.com PLANO, Texas (Legal Newsline) – A Texas-based patent licensing company is... Read More »

The Three Ways To License Patents - Forbes Elon Musk announced this week that Tesla Motors would license its patents to other manufacturers in good faith. “The world... Read More »

Patent examiners have a fascinating history. I once silenced a seatmate on a transatlantic flight who threatened to be overly chatty by (truthfully) telling him that I... Read More »

Samsung Guilty of Infringing on Apple Patents — Again After three days of deliberation, a San Jose court has found Samsung guilty of infringement on a number of... Read More »

Alibaba on Patent-Buying Spree May Avoid Tech IPO Pitfall - Businessweek Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. is beefing up its patent holdings in the U.S., a move that may help... Read More »

Google’s Stake in $2 Billion Apple-Samsung Trial Revealed - Bloomberg Google Inc.’s stake in the outcome of a $2 billion trial over smartphones using its Android... Read More »

Is The Supreme Court About To Rule That Software Is Ineligible For Patent Protection? - Forbes If the Court decides that software is not eligible, the Court will destroy ... Read More »

The auto industry's international patent filings jumped 18 percent in 2013, the World Intellectual Property Organization said today, in part reflecting a push for... Read More »

Penn State to auction intellectual property licenses | Penn State University Penn State plans to auction some good ideas. From March 31 through April 11, the University... Read More »

Apple could be the latest casualty in patent war BERLIN - U.S. technology giant Apple could become the latest casualty in a patent war that has raged in the German... Read More »

Intellectual Ventures, the large patent-holding company co-founded by former Microsoft executive Nathan Myhrvold, is trimming its workforce by 5 percent Patent-holding ... Read More »