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• Microsoft beats Motorola in German SMS patent suit, litigation world cup continues

  
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  Munichs regional court has ruled that Motorola is infringing one of Microsofts patents relating to displaying multiple SMS messages. Its one of the sub-cases thats separate to the larger FRAND matters that are raging along in the background, but still has enormous ramifications. Redmonds deputy general counsel, ...
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• Microsoft beats Motorola in German SMS patent suit, litigation world cup continues

  
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  Munichs regional court has ruled that Motorola is infringing one of Microsofts patents relating to displaying multiple SMS messages. Its one of the sub-cases thats separate to the larger FRAND matters that are raging along in the background, but still has enormous ramifications. Redmonds deputy general counsel, ...
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• Microsoft wins Motorola Android ‘ban’ in Germany

  
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  Just days after Google closed its purchase of Motorola Mobility, Microsoft is seeking an injunction to ban the sale of  Android device sales in Germany. The suit is based on Motorola’s alleged infringement of a text message patent held by Redmond. Of course, it’s also part of a German tit-for-tat battle ...
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• Technology Firms’ Latest Weapon of Choice

  
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  When AOL made a $1 billion deal to sell patents to Microsoft last April, its stock jumped up about 43 percent on the news. After all, AOL could use a $1 billion shot in the arm. Who couldn’t? But what is behind this string of sales of patents? Why are patents so important to [...]
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• Apple and Microsoft’s “patent exploitation” pact, plus 4 other Apple stories to read today

  
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  With so many people writing about Apple, finding the best stories and reports isn’t easy. Here’s our daily pick of stories about the company from around the Web that you shouldn’t miss: Wired gets an in-depth look at Rockstar Consortium, the group that grew out of the companies that banded together to buy ...
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• Linkpost | 5.21.2012

  
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  • Google Chrome overtakes Internet Explorer as the Web’s most used browser – According to data from StatCounter, Chrome is the most-used browser globally as of last week. • Cable companies expand free Wi-Fi – The nation’s biggest cable companies are banding together to let their customers roam on each ...
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• Microsoft Wins Ban On Motorola Android Devices In US

  
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  While Motorola holds some very lucrative patents for the tech industry, it is still not immune to allegations of patent infringement itself. Now, Microsoft has been able to score a victory against Motorola over alleged patent infringement in some of its devices. As a result, ITC has banned the devices in question from ...
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• Motorola devices could face US importation ban following ITC ruling on Microsoft patent

  
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  Hot on the heels of US customs imposing an International Trade Commission ban on select HTC devices we have yet another exclusion order from the ITC, but this time around it’s Microsoft winning their patent claim against Motorola. The patent in question dates back to 1998 and relates to scheduling a meeting with ...
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• Googles Acquisition of Motorola is Approved.

  
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  Late afternoon of May 19th, the Wall Street Journal reported that Chinas antitrust authorities have finally approved of the Google acquisition of Motorola Mobility. China was the last government body standing the way of the buyout, with the FCC and the European Union both signing off on the deal earlier in the year. ...
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• Microsoft Wins Ban On Motorola Android Devices In US

  
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  While Motorola holds some very lucrative patents for the tech industry, it is still not immune to allegations of patent infringement itself. Now, Microsoft has been able to score a victory against Motorola over alleged patent infringement in some of its devices. As a result, ITC has banned the devices in question from ...
  6 days ago

• Microsoft patent details pressure-sensitive Xbox controller for storing players’ profiles

  
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  Biometrics and laptop security go together like business meetings and boardrooms, but this Microsoft patent hints that gaming could be the next frontier for fingerprint recognition. The claims for “personalization using a hand-pressure signature” detail a product that may look like your standard 360 controller, ...
  2 weeks ago

• Harriet, Check the Books and See if I Can Dismiss This on the Grounds of Asshattery

  
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  U.S. District Judge James Robart has just about had it with Microsoft, Motorola and their pitched patent battle. Remarking on the dispute Monday after suffering through three hours of oral arguments, Robart laid into both companies for blurring the line between business negotiation and litigation. “The court is ...
  2 weeks ago

• Linkpost | 5.3.2012

  
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  • Apple Is Beating Android In The U.S., Despite Reports To The Contrary – Looking at activations reported by three top U.S. carriers, Apple grabbed more 50 percent of the smartphone market in the first quarter of 2012. But the NPD group says its survey of users showed Android is ahead. Which is correct? • [...]
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• The UKs battle for open standards

  
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  Simon Wardley , OReilly Radar , May 3, 2012. Interesting item on a well-meaning attempt to establish open technology standards in Britain that has been hijacked by paid lobbyists pressuring the government to reverse course. " Software patent heavyweights piled into the first public meeting , filling the room with ...
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• German court rules against Microsoft on patents

  
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  A court in Germany has ruled that Microsoft infringed two patents held by Motorola. The state court in the southern city of Mannheim on Wednesday upheld Motorola’s complaint on the patent breaches and declared Microsoft Corp. liable for damages. It didn’t set an amount for the damages. The court also ordered ...
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• More Patent Wars - Motorolas Unenforceable Injunction against Microsoft

  
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  [Article first published as  Useless Patent Wars - Motorola Awarded Unenforceable Injunctionagainst Microsoft  on Blogcritics.] Every day I peruse the tech news on the interwebs to keep upwith what’s going on.  There are usually a few interesting stories on somesort of technology development or new games ...
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• Germany bans the Xbox 360 due to lawsuit

  
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  The current results of the lawsuit filed against Microsoft by Motorola Mobility reached a depressing conclusion in Germany after a judge in the Mannheim court ruled in favor of Motorola’s claim that Microsoft was violating it’s patents on video decoding, Wi-Fi connection, and console-to-accessory connections. ...
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• Patent fights: Motorola Mobility vs. Microsoft; Nokia vs. HTC, RIM… and Viewsonic

  
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  Surprise, we’re talking about the wacky world of patents: • Motorola Mobility — the maker of Android mobile devices and more whose purchase by Google is still pending — on Wednesday won an injunction against Microsoft’s Xbox game console and Windows 7 software in Germany in a patent...
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• No more Windows 7, Xbox 360, IE and Windows Media player in Germany

  
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  This may sound a little bit crazy, Motorola Mobility (now owned by Google) has secured an injunction against Microsoft Corporation potentially prohibit the sale of the Xbox 360 games console and Windows 7 operating system over patent infringement claims. Germany has in recent months become a major battleground in the ...
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• What Motorola’s German win over Microsoft really means

  
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  Welcome to Germany, where Microsoft is banned from selling Windows 7, the Xbox 360, Internet Explorer and Windows Media Player… sort of. Why only sort of? Because of a complex patent case that — unusually — involves courts in both the US and Germany, which saw its verdict handed down on Wednesday. That’s ...
  3 weeks ago

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