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Jury reaches partial verdict in Oracle, Google copyright dispute

The messy copyright fight between Oracle ( NASDAQ: ORCL ) and Google ( NASDAQ: GOOG ) reached some tentative closure last week when a jury arrived at a partial verdict in favor of Oracle.

MacroSolve sues largest U.S. travel businesses over mobile app

Ten of the largest travel companies in the United States were hit with lawsuits by mobile app provider MacroSolve, which is claiming patent infringement. Four airlines--American, United, Continental

Apple-Samsung patent lawsuit count hits 21 in fight over tablets

The number of lawsuits between Apple ( NASDAQ: AAPL ) and Samsung increased to 21 by the end of last week, with more expected to come in the world-spanning tit-for-tat litigation. At the moment, Apple

Apple agrees to pay Nokia licensing fees to end patent litigation

Apple ( NASDAQ: AAPL ), which is embroiled in a number of patent skirmishes, has agreed to pay Nokia ( NYSE: NOK ) licensing fees as part of a settlement with the mobile-phone manufacturer. The

International Trade Commission to investigate Apple/Motorola patent disputes

The U.S. International Trade Commission has agreed to investigate a complaint by Apple ( NASDAQ: AAPL ) against Motorola that claims Motorola infringes on Apple patents. The action is part of a patent

Plan B for BlackBerries

Most organizations have had plenty of time to come up with a backup plan if the BlackBerry service goes bye-bye as the result of the current patent dispute still in the courts. While the judge is

Judge urges settlement in BlackBerry dispute

While many likely thought patent dispute between Research In Motion (RIM), the vendor behind the BlackBerry device, and NTP, which claims to own some key device patents, would be settled by now,

Small reprieve for BlackBerry users

The BlackBerry you're holding is still working thanks to a judge who stayed execution on Friday of an order that could have terminated service for every Research In Motion (RIM) customer. But

SPOTLIGHT: No settlement in sight for BlackBerry dispute

If you've secretly been thinking that the Research in Motion-NTP patent dispute would be settled minutes before legal court wrangling wrapped up, like most civil suits are, you're likely going to be