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Google to Commit to Offer Motorola Patents on Fair Terms By Datamation.com Staff | Article Published February 08, 2012 The company is sending letters to twelve standards organizations, assuring them that it will continue to offer Motorola patents on FRAND terms. Tags: Google, patent, Motorola Europe Opens Antitrust Investigation into Samsung Patents By Datamation.com Staff | Article Published January 31, 2012 The European Commission will consider whether standards-essential patents "distort competition." Tags: Apple, European Commission, Samsung, patent RealNetworks to Sell Patents to Intel By Datamation.com Staff | Article Published January 27, 2012 Intel will pay $120 million for 190 patents, 170 patent applications, and video software. Tags: video, Intel, patent, RealNetworks 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 Google Adds More IBM Patents By Datamation.com Staff | Article Published January 04, 2012 The company bought 187 more patents and 36 applications to help fight its ongoing patent wars. Tags: Google, IBM, patent Microsoft, Compal Sign Patent Deal for Android, Chrome By Datamation.com Staff | Article Published October 24, 2011 The manufacturers of half of all Android devices now pay licensing fees to Microsoft. Tags: Android, Microsoft, patent Google Buys 1,023 IBM Patents to Bolster Defense of Android By Datamation.com Staff | Article Published September 15, 2011 Google stocks up on ammo to defend itself in the ongoing mobile patent wars. Tags: mobility, patent Has Microsoft's Patent Deal with Novell Hurt Red Hat? By Sean Michael Kerner | Article Published August 24, 2011 Red Hat CEO addresses the patent issue. Tags: Microsoft, Red Hat, patent Google Cries Foul on Apple, Microsoft Mobile Gang-Up By Datamation.com Staff | Article Published August 04, 2011 The company's chief legal officer accuses its rivals of joining together to buy up patents that hamper Android. Tags: patent Apple Chief Patent Lawyer to Leave By Datamation.com Staff | Article Published July 12, 2011 Richard "Chip" Lutton Junior's departure comes at a time when the company is involved in multiple patent disputes. Tags: Apple, patent Nortel Patents Fetch $4.5 Billion By Datamation.com Staff | Article Published July 01, 2011 A consortium including Apple, Microsoft, RIM and others outbids Google for a treasure trove of mobile patents. Tags: mobile, patent Microsoft Sued Again After Infringement Verdict By Stuart J. Johnston | Article Published March 20, 2010 Just a day after losing an infringement suit regarding its use of virtual private networking patents that belong to holding company VirnetX of Scotts Valley, Calif., Microsoft gets sued again about the same patents, only this time the infringing products include Windows 7. Tags: Microsoft, lawsuits, VirnetX, patent, patent lawsuit Microsoft Seeks Patents on Muscle Control of PCs By Stuart J. Johnston | Article Published January 04, 2010 Company researchers file for patents on users controlling computers by flexing their muscles -- literally. Tags: Microsoft, PC, patent, patent infringement |
