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Lawmakers reintroduce bill to protect tech companies from 'patent trolls'
Politics |
‘Patent trolls don’t create new technology, and they don’t create American jobs’
Report: Kodak gets patent bid from Apple, Google - AP
Business |
The sum is the minimum Kodak can sell the patents for and still get an $830 million loan that’s crucial to getting the company out of bankruptcy.
Blackberry maker loses patent suit over software - AP
Business |
Mformation, of Edison, N.J., sued Research in Motion in October 2008, alleging that Canada-based RIM infringed on its 1999 invention for remotely managing wireless devices
Yahoo targets Facebook for more potential patent infringements - ComputerWorld
Tech |
Facebook denied infringing Yahoo’s patents, and countered by alleging that Yahoo had infringed 10 of its patents.
Verdict pending for Oracle's suit against Google - Fox News
Tech |
Oracle, Google await verdict in $1 billion smartphone lawsuit
Microsoft sells AOL patents on to Facebook - AP
Business |
Microsoft and Facebook said Monday that Facebook is buying about 650 of the 925 AOL patents and patent applications Microsoft bought.
