Qualcomm wins appeal in $173 mln ParkerVision case

Last Updated: Friday, July 31, 2015, 20:54

A US appeals court on Friday upheld a lower court`s decision to clear Qualcomm Inc in a patent lawsuit by ParkerVision Inc, allowing it to escape a $173 million verdict for infringement.

Samsung can halt Smartflash patent infringement trial: US appeals court

Last Updated: Thursday, July 30, 2015, 21:21

Samsung Electronics Co Ltd, which faced a trial on patent infringement in a lawsuit brought by patent holder Smartflash LLC, can halt the proceedings while the Smartflash patents are scrutinized for their validity by the US Patent and Trademark Office, a US appeals court ruled on Thursday.

US jury says Motorola infringed one Intellectual Ventures patent

Last Updated: Thursday, March 26, 2015, 10:08

Patent holding company Intellectual Ventures` second crack at holding Motorola Mobility liable for using its technology without permission partially succeeded on Wednesday after a U.S. jury in Delaware found Motorola infringed a patent on multimedia text messaging.

Delhi HC permits Xiaomi to sell, import handset till January 08

Last Updated: Tuesday, December 16, 2014, 12:24

The Delhi High Court on Tuesday permited Chinese handset maker Xiaomi to sell and import Qualcomm chipset based handsets till January 08.

Xiaomi may face major set back in overseas market: Report

Last Updated: Friday, December 12, 2014, 17:02

The sudden ban may weigh on Xiaomi's performance in its most important overseas market and its ambitious globalisation plans, a report in the state-run China Daily quoting industry insiders said.

Samsung, Google announce global patent agreement

Last Updated: Monday, January 27, 2014, 09:43

Google Inc and Samsung Electronics Co Ltd, which are frequently involved in patent infringement lawsuits but not against each other, announced on Sunday that they have reached a global patent cross-licensing agreement.

Apple backed tech consortium sues Google and Samsung over patent infringement

Last Updated: Friday, November 1, 2013, 13:43

A consortium that owns thousands of patents from the Nortel bankruptcy auction has sued Google and other manufacturers for patent infringement.

VirnetX sues Microsoft over Skype patent infringement

Last Updated: Tuesday, April 23, 2013, 12:49

Internet security software company VirnetX has filed a lawsuit against Microsoft, saying the software giant’s Skype service violates six of its patents.

Microsoft faces patent infringement lawsuit over ‘live tiles’ in Windows 8

Last Updated: Friday, November 2, 2012, 22:49

SurfCast filed the complaint on Tuesday in a US District Court in Portland asking for unspecified damages.

Apple’s Siri falls into patent infringement case in China

Last Updated: Saturday, July 7, 2012, 13:45

On the heels of a recent settlement of trade dispute with a Chinese firm, Apple Inc faced another lawsuit in China as a Shanghai-based company claimed that the US giant's voice technology Siri has infringed on a patent involving its own personal assistant software.