Google drops key patent claims against Microsoft

11 Jan, 2013, 9:53 am IST General

Google unit Motorola Mobility has asked a trade panel to drop two key patents from an infringement complaint... More

UK court dismisses Motorola's patent as invalid

24 Dec, 2012, 4:18 pm IST tech2 News Staff General

In a major twist to an ongoing patent battle involving Microsoft Corp. and Google-owned Motorola Mobility, a UK court has ruled that the latter's patent is invalid... More

Microsoft, Motorola millions apart on royalty payment case

18 Dec, 2012, 12:40 pm IST General

Microsoft Corp and Google Inc's Motorola phone unit remain millions of dollars apart in their respective valuations... More

Microsoft, Motorola file to keep patent case details private

15 Dec, 2012, 9:34 am IST General

Microsoft Corp and Google Inc's Motorola Mobility unit have requested a federal judge in Seattle to keep secret from the public various details ... More

Microsoft vs Google trial over patents finishes up

21 Nov, 2012, 9:53 am IST General

A Google expert witness testified on Tuesday that Microsoft will make roughly $94 billion in revenue through 2017... More

Microsoft vs Google trial raises courtroom secrecy concerns

02 Nov, 2012, 4:56 pm IST General

Two weeks before trial in a high-stakes lawsuit pitting Google's Motorola Mobility unit against Microsoft, Google made what has become a common request ... More

Microsoft to add Google as defendant in Motorola patent fight

13 Oct, 2012, 9:22 am IST General

Microsoft Corp said on Friday it plans to add Google Inc as a defendant in Germany in one of its patent actions against Google's phone maker... More

Microsoft sues Motorola Mobility over mapping patent

12 Oct, 2012, 5:18 pm IST tech2 News Staff Software

Trouble is brewing for Google-owned Motorola Mobility. Microsoft Corp has sued it in Germany for an alleged violation of a mapping patent. More

Microsoft demurs at Motorola patent settlement offer

21 Jun, 2012, 10:24 am IST Software

Microsoft Corp has brushed off an offer by Motorola, the phone maker bought by Google Inc, to settle patent disputes with Motorola that are threatening ... More

Microsoft gains ground in patent feud with Motorola over texting

25 May, 2012, 4:40 pm IST Shayne Rana Software 1 Comments

The tech world seems to be busy with lawsuits raining down from the high heavens between all the big players ... More

Motorola scores MS Windows 7 OS and XBox ban in Germany

03 May, 2012, 10:33 am IST Anuradha Shetty Windows

A German court in its ruling that it delivered on Wednesday, found Microsoft guilty of infringing on a host of ... More

ITC judge says Microsoft infringes Motorola Mobility patents

24 Apr, 2012, 8:59 am IST Windows

Microsoft infringed Motorola Mobility's patents in making its popular Xbox gaming consoles, a judge for the U.S. International Trade Commission ruled on Monday. More

U.S. judge backs Microsoft in Motorola patent dispute

13 Apr, 2012, 11:43 am IST Windows

Microsoft Corp said on Wednesday it won a ruling in a Seattle court effectively preventing phone company Motorola Mobility from immediately obtaining ... More

Microsoft shuts German distribution centre in patent row

03 Apr, 2012, 10:13 am IST Windows

Microsoft is moving its European software distribution to the Netherlands from Germany after being caught up in patent disputes with mobile phone and tablet ... More