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Microsoft Wins Patent Spat Against Motorola By Cynthia Harvey | Article Published April 26, 2013 The decision will have far-reaching implications for standards-essential patents. Tags: Google, Microsoft, patent lawsuit, Motorola, standards, licensing Microsoft Reaches Patent Deal with China's ZTE By Cynthia Harvey | Article Published April 24, 2013 According to Microsoft, it now gets royalties from most Android smartphones sold. Tags: Google, Android, Microsoft, Chrome OS, China, smartphone, tablet, patent, licensing, zte Microsoft, Foxconn Sign Patent Deal Covering Android, Chrome Devices By Cynthia Harvey | Article Published April 17, 2013 Experts say the licensing agreement is bad news for Google. Tags: Google, Android, Microsoft, smartphone, Chrome, patent, licensing, Foxconn Microsoft Reverses Course on Office 2013 Licensing By Cynthia Harvey | Article Published March 06, 2013 The company may also be reducing prices for Windows 8 licenses. Tags: Microsoft, software, Windows 8, licensing, Office 2013 Office 2013 License Ties Software to One PC, Forever By Cynthia Harvey | Article Published February 15, 2013 Microsoft is attempting to push users to its Office 365 product. Tags: cloud computing, licensing, Office 365, Microsoft Office 2013 Nokia, RIM Settle Patent Lawsuit By Cynthia Harvey | Article Published December 21, 2012 Terms of the deal were not disclosed. Tags: smartphone, Nokia, patent lawsuit, RIM, licensing, settlement Adobe Earnings Beat Expectations By Cynthia Harvey | Article Published December 14, 2012 The transition to the subscription-based Creative Cloud has been good for the software company. Tags: Cloud, software, earnings, Adobe, licensing, subscription, quarterly financials Microsoft Quietly Increases Enterprise Application Fees By Cynthia Harvey | Article Published December 03, 2012 Price hikes for Exchange, Lync, Windows Server and Terminal Services went into effect Dec. 1. Tags: Microsoft, applications, Enterprise, Exchange, Windows Server, terminal services, licensing, licenses, Lync Ericsson Files Patent Lawsuit Against Samsung By Cynthia Harvey | Article Published November 27, 2012 The two firms have been trying to reach an agreement for two years. Tags: Samsung, patent lawsuit, mobile phone, licensing, Ericsson Apple and HTC Settle Global Patent War By Cynthia Harvey | Article Published November 12, 2012 The two firms didn't divulge details of their 10-year settlement. Tags: mobile, Apple, smartphone, patent lawsuit, HTC, licensing, settlement Analyst: RIM and Samsung in Licensing Talks By Datamation.com Staff | Article Published August 08, 2012 A Jeffries analyst suggests Samsung could try to license BlackBerry 10 or to buy RIM. Tags: Samsung, RIM, licensing, merger and acquistion activity, BlackBerry 10 Microsoft Licenses Patents to LG for Android, Chrome OS Devices By Datamation.com Staff | Article Published January 12, 2012 Microsoft now gets a cut of the purchase prices for 70 percent of Android devices sold in the U.S. Tags: Android, Microsoft, patent, licensing Samsung, Microsoft Reach Cross-Licensing Deal By Datamation.com Staff | Article Published September 28, 2011 Samsung has agreed to pay Microsoft royalties for Android-based devices; the deal could have big implications for Google. Tags: patent lawsuit, licensing OpenLogic Collaborates for Open Source Compliance By Sean Michael Kerner | Article Published May 26, 2011 Enhanced SaaS service aims to help enterprises comply with open source licensing. Tags: open source, enterprise applications, licensing, OpenLogic, Compliance Management Judge Tells Microsoft Co-founder to Refile Suit By Stuart J. Johnston | Article Published December 13, 2010 A federal judge tossed out the patent lawsuit filed by one of Paul Allen's companies because it lacked enough detail. Tags: Microsoft, lawsuits, patents, licensing, Paul Allen |