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IPO-ready Facebook prime for patent suits 
Software
IPO-ready Facebook prime for patent suits
Feb 1, 2012 | Comment Now 
Defendant in 22 lawsuits last year alone.
 
Microsoft ropes LG into Android agreement 
Software
Microsoft ropes LG into Android agreement
By Liam Tung | Jan 13, 2012 | Comment Now 
That's 70 percent of 700,000 activations a day.
 
Motorola found to have infringed Microsoft patent 
Hardware
Motorola found to have infringed Microsoft patent
By Tom Brewster | Dec 23, 2011 | Comment Now 
Most of Microsoft's other complaints dismissed.
 
EMC, VMware named in cloud patent suit 
Software
EMC, VMware named in cloud patent suit
By Brett Winterford | Dec 12, 2011 | Comment Now 
Peer-to-peer entrepreneurs gamble on patent suit.
 
Apple outsources patent war 
Hardware
Apple outsources patent war
By Liam Tung | Dec 12, 2011 | Comment Now 
Hands over patents for proceeds and protection.
 
France denies Samsung's iPhone 4S ban 
Hardware
France denies Samsung's iPhone 4S ban
By Liam Tung | Dec 9, 2011 | Comment Now 
Setback for vital case.
 
Apple mulls new lawyers for early Samsung hearing 
Hardware
Apple mulls new lawyers for early Samsung hearing
By Liz Tay | Nov 18, 2011 | Comment Now 
All but one barrister unavailable.
 
Android target puts Microsoft to regulator 
Hardware
Android target puts Microsoft to regulator
By Liam Tung | Nov 10, 2011 | Comment Now 
Redmond's 'fair and reasonable' could be put to the test.
 
Do patents create software innovation? 
Storage
Do patents create software innovation?
By Anton Hughes | Nov 2, 2011 | Comment Now 
Comment: Patenting was a fringe activity for the first 20 years of the software industry.
 
Microsoft cracks half of Android supply chain  
Hardware
Microsoft cracks half of Android supply chain
By Liam Tung | Oct 24, 2011 | Comment Now 
Agreements 'fair and reasonable'.
 
Microsoft strikes key Android device maker 
Software
Microsoft strikes key Android device maker
By Liam Tung | Oct 14, 2011 | Comment Now 
Takes patent battle to Google's supply chain.
 
Samsung claims delayed launch will kill Galaxy Tab 
Hardware
Samsung claims delayed launch will kill Galaxy Tab
By Liz Tay | Oct 5, 2011 | Comment Now 
Last-minute negotiations for early final hearing fall through.
 
Australia reviews tier-two software patents 
Software
Australia reviews tier-two software patents
By Liz Tay | Sep 30, 2011 | Comment Now 
Council highlights overseas restrictions.
 
Microsoft nabs Samsung Android royalties 
Hardware
Microsoft nabs Samsung Android royalties
By Liam Tung | Sep 29, 2011 | Comment Now 
Patents don't kill innovation, they just add to device costs.
 
Galaxy Tab 7.7 vanishes from German trade show 
Hardware
Galaxy Tab 7.7 vanishes from German trade show
By Liam Tung | Sep 5, 2011 | Comment Now 
'It's as if the tablet never happened.'
 
Under-threat Samsung fires up bada 2.0 
Software
Under-threat Samsung fires up bada 2.0
By Liam Tung | Aug 26, 2011 | Comment Now 
Largest US carrier reveals it won't touch Galaxy S II.
 
Samsung tablet ban lifted in Europe 
Hardware
Samsung tablet ban lifted in Europe
By Stewart Mitchell | Aug 17, 2011 | Comment Now 
Stays in Germany.
 
HTC sues Apple over patents 
Hardware
HTC sues Apple over patents
By Jonathan Stempel | Aug 17, 2011 | Comment Now 
Wi-Fi capability in question.
 
First Oz, now Galaxy Tab 10.1 blocked in EU 
Hardware
First Oz, now Galaxy Tab 10.1 blocked in EU
By Liam Tung | Aug 10, 2011 | Comment Now 
Apple gets an injunction.
 
Microsoft invited Google to Novell patent feast 
Software
Microsoft invited Google to Novell patent feast
By Liam Tung | Aug 8, 2011 | Comment Now 
Google didn't fall for it.
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