In February, a federal jury in Texas sided with a patent licensing company called Smartflash and ordered Apple to pay $532.9 million for infringing upon three patents dealing with...
It seems almost crazy to think that Google could deliver your search results based on what you're watching on TV at any point in time, but it's not out of the realm of possibility,...
Comedian and podcaster Adam Carolla has settled a lawsuit with a patent troll called Personal Audio. The suit emerged roughly a year and a half ago, when Personal Audio also sued H...
Google is attempting (and currently failing) to trademark the word 'Glass', in reference to their Google Glass wearable tech. Most of you will probably find joy in half of that sta...
As the traditional computing industry continues to sink under a wave of new mobile technology, traditional computer hardware and software companies are struggling to find a place i...
Google has been granted what could be its patent for the controversial Panda update. It was filed on September 28, 2012, a year and a half after the update first launched, and awar...
The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) today officially closed its investigation into Samsung's possible abuse of patents. The decision was made following the U.S. Trade Representat...
Twitter has acquired over 900 patents from IBM. The deal, which includes a cross-license agreement, was made last month, but the two companies have now formally announced it.
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A court has ruled that Google must pay 1.36% of its U.S. AdWords earnings from 2012 to 2016 to holding company (or patent troll, if you prefer) Vringo, which bought some old Lycos...
I think that we can all agree that patent trolls are just about the worst. Even if you have no stake in the tech sector, frivolous litigation aiming to make a quick buck off of som...