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Samsung files redacted copy of Apple-HTC deal in U.S. court

07 Dec, 2012, 10:01 am IST General

Lawyers for Samsung Electronics Co Ltd filed a redacted copy of a 10-year patent licensing agreement between Apple Inc and Taiwan's HTC Corp... More

Apple and HTC settle global patent war

12 Nov, 2012, 9:13 am IST General

Apple Inc and HTC Corp announced on Saturday a global patent settlement and 10-year licensing agreement that ends one of the first major ... More

Motorola wins German patent case against Microsoft

05 Oct, 2012, 5:33 pm IST General

Mobile phone maker Motorola achieved a rare victory against software giant Microsoft in a patent case before a German court on Friday, the ... More

Google withdraws patent complaint against Apple

03 Oct, 2012, 9:34 am IST General

Google subsidiary Motorola Mobility has dropped a complaint of patent infringement against Apple without explanation. In a brief filing with the International ... More

Google, Apple CEOs in secret patent talks

31 Aug, 2012, 9:35 am IST General

Google Inc Chief Executive Larry Page and Apple CEO Tim Cook have been conducting behind-the-scenes talks about a range of intellectual property matters, More

HTC not keen to settle with Apple despite Samsung loss

29 Aug, 2012, 11:05 am IST tech2 News Staff Smartphones

HTC chairperson Cher Wang has cleared In a recent statement that the company does not have any intentions of settling with Apple, despite the... More

At trial, it's Samsung's turn to say Apple copied

16 Aug, 2012, 9:54 am IST Smartphones

A Samsung Electronics Co Ltd expert witness testified on Tuesday that Apple Inc's iPhone and iPad violate three of Samsung's patents, as the ... More

Opening statements underway in Apple patent trial

01 Aug, 2012, 2:52 pm IST Smartphones

Apple Inc. has started making its case to a jury that a bitter rival owes it billions of dollars for copying its iPhones and iPads. Apple's lead lawyer ... More

Apple lawyer says Samsung deliberately chose to copy iPhone

01 Aug, 2012, 2:38 pm IST Smartphones

An Apple attorney told jurors on Tuesday that Samsung's own internal documents show that the South Korean company made a specific decision More

Jury selected in Apple, Samsung patent trial

31 Jul, 2012, 11:06 am IST Smartphones 1 Comments

An insurance agent, an unemployed video game enthusiast and a project manager for wireless carrier AT&T were among ... More

Apple, Samsung patent trial set to kick off, billions at stake

30 Jul, 2012, 2:23 pm IST Smartphones

Jury selection is scheduled to begin on Monday morning in a high stakes patent battle between Apple Inc and Samsung Electronics Co Ltd ... More

Apple, Samsung take patent fight to crucial Calif. trial

28 Jul, 2012, 12:15 pm IST Smartphones

Apple and Samsung take their battle for mobile supremacy to court on Monday in one of the biggest-ever technology patent trials, a case with the potential... More

Apple vs Samsung patent trial kicks off in Australia

24 Jul, 2012, 9:38 am IST Smartphones

Apple Inc and Samsung Electronics Co began the latest round of their long-running global patent war on Monday as an Australian judge started ... More

Apple, Samsung chiefs disagree on patent values: source

24 Jul, 2012, 8:10 am IST Smartphones 1 Comments

Apple Inc Chief Executive Tim Cook and top Samsung Electronic Co Ltd executives disagreed last week on the value of each other's patents at a ... More

Kodak loses patent case vs. Apple, RIM; plans appeal

23 Jul, 2012, 10:01 am IST Smartphones

Eastman Kodak Co has lost an appeal of a patent dispute over digital image preview technology with Apple Inc and RIM... More

Judge says Steve Jobs shouldn't influence upcoming Apple/Samsung trial

19 Jul, 2012, 9:53 am IST Smartphones

A U.S. judge on Wednesday approved Apple Inc's request to bar disparaging statements by Steve Jobs about Google's Android operating system ... More

Congress to discuss sales bans if key patents infringed

11 Jul, 2012, 10:44 am IST Weird

The Congress is considering whether companies that hold patents essential to a standard, such as a digital movie format, should be forbidden from asking More

Judge who shelved Apple trial says patent system out of sync

06 Jul, 2012, 11:21 am IST Weird

The U.S. judge who tossed out one of the biggest court cases in Apple Inc's smartphone technology battle is questioning whether patents should cover More

Apple suffers UK patent defeat to HTC

05 Jul, 2012, 9:54 am IST Weird

Taiwan's HTC on Wednesday won a London court ruling against U.S. tech giant Apple Inc over a series of patent infringement claims linked to technology ... More

U.S. Judge rejects Samsung request to lift stay on Nexus sales

04 Jul, 2012, 9:46 am IST Weird

A U.S. judge on Tuesday rejected a request by Samsung Electronics Co. to lift a pre-trial injunction against sales of its Galaxy Nexus phone, another legal ... More