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  Oracle vs. Google hits the patent phase: the opening statements

  By Bryan Bishop on May 8, 2012 10:50 pm + 21 comments

  The first phase of the Oracle vs. Google trial came to an end yesterday, as unsatisfying and Continue reading…

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  Select slides from Oracle's patent case opening statement

  on May 8, 2012 10:44 pm

  Select slides from Oracle's opening statement in the patent phase of its infringement case against Continue reading…

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  US judge sanctions Samsung, kills important defense against Apple

  By Matt Macari on May 5, 2012 07:31 pm + 207 comments

  US Magistrate Judge Paul Grewal imposed a severe and rarely used penalty yesterday on Samsung in its Continue reading…

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  Nokia sues HTC, RIM, and Viewsonic for infringing 45 patents around the world

  By Nilay Patel on May 2, 2012 09:22 am + 163 comments

  Nokia just announced that it's suing HTC, RIM, and Viewsonic for patent infringement in the US and Continue reading…

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  Apple again annoys Judge Posner in case against Motorola

  By Matt Macari on May 1, 2012 05:59 pm + 64 comments

  Less than a month after publicly scorning Apple's practices in his court, renowned federal judge Continue reading…

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  Google wanted you to bid in real-time for data allocation

  By Andrew Webster on May 1, 2012 01:10 pm + 12 comments

  Back in 2008 Google filed for a patent to create an entirely new way to allocate data to mobile Continue reading…

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  Apple and Samsung mediation scheduled for May 21st and 22nd

  By Jamie Keene on April 28, 2012 02:19 pm + 33 comments

  Following Judge Lucy Koh's order that Samsung and Apple must go to mediation to resolve their Continue reading…

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  Google's slides sent to T-Mobile in November 2006

  on April 25, 2012 02:57 pm + 2 comments

  A Google slideshow presentation to T-Mobile about the Google phone in development in 2006. Continue reading…

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  Tim Cook on Android patent litigation: 'I highly prefer to settle'

  By Nilay Patel on April 24, 2012 05:54 pm + 83 comments

  It sounds like those court-ordered settlement talks between Apple and Samsung are going pretty well Continue reading…

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  ITC judge: Apple iPhones and iPads infringe single Motorola patent

  By Matt Macari on April 24, 2012 02:53 pm + 77 comments

  An administrative law judge at the US International Trade Commission issued a preliminary ruling Continue reading…