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Apple v Samsung case set for 8 March
An official early final hearing date has been set in the Federal Court for the case brought against Apple by Samsung, in which the latter is seeking to ban the sale of the iPhone 4S in Australia.
By Chloe Herrick | 18 November, 2011 14:53
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What the America Invents Act means for the small inventor
On Sept. 16 President Obama signed the Leahy-Smith America Invents Act (the "America Invents Act") into law, ushering in the most significant changes to the U.S. patent system in decades.
By Jeffrey Shieh, senior patent attorney, Inovia | 06 October, 2011 06:43
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MS-Samsung patent deal: Great news for Windows Phones
The success of Samsung's Galaxy S Android phones just became a cash cow for Microsoft, thanks to a patent cross-licensing agreement in which Microsoft gets paid for every Android phone or tablet Samsung sells.
By Jared Newman | 29 September, 2011 06:53
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IBM snares 5,896 patents, Apple debuts among top 50 patent winners
IBM earned more U.S. patents in 2010 than any other company, topping the list of patent winners for the 18th year in a row.
By Ann Bednarz | 11 January, 2011 02:24
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Software patents hurt everyone, but especially SMBs
Software patents have figured prominently in the news in recent weeks, thanks not just to Oracle's attack on Google but also--more recently--to Paul Allen's breathtaking multi-victim onslaught.
By Katherine Noyes | 01 September, 2010 08:02
Features about patents
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HTC Android deal could pay off for Microsoft, not Google
Microsoft may be on its way to earning a percentage of every Android handset sold, something even Google hasn't accomplished.
By David Coursey | 29 April, 2010 08:17
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Apple versus HTC: Show me the patents!
Apple has announced it is suing Taiwanese maker of smartphones HTC for infringing on 20 patents.
By Alessondra Springmann | 05 March, 2010 14:37
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