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TECHNOLOGY: March 19, 1474: Venice Enacts a Patently Original Idea
London :: United Kingdom | 1 year ago
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Venice Enacts a Patently Original Idea Published: 2012-03-19 Piazza San Marco in Venice was the heart of a commercial empire when the Venetian senate enacted a patent law in 1474, the first-known written law to grant and protect patents.
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:-( Samsung, Research In Motion Sued For Making It Easy To Use Emoticons
San Francisco :: CA :: USA | 1 year ago
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even though not everyone got the joke. In 2006, we also had a story that mentioned a whole bunch of patents and patent applications related to emoticons. It appears that one of those is now being used in a lawsuit against Samsung and RIM for having
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United Therapeutics files patent infringement lawsuit against Sandoz
Newark :: NJ :: USA | 1 year ago
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Sandoz seeling approval to market a generic version of the 10mg/mL strength of Remodulin.
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As patent trolls start suing American cities, will Washington finally wake up to our broken patent system?
Vancouver :: WA :: USA | 1 year ago
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The crisis that is the American software patent system has reached a tipping point. It's no longer just established companies who are being hit with frivolous lawsuits, it's startups as well, and in a new twist, American cities who are already
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Why Does An Unpatentable 'Abstract Idea' Becomes Patentable If You Add 'On The Internet'?
San Francisco :: CA :: USA | 1 year ago
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53am Why Does An Unpatentable 'Abstract Idea' Become Patentable If You Add 'On The Internet'? from the good-question dept Back in 2009, we wrote about a case involving a company called Ultramercial, which held a broad and ridiculous patent ( 7,346,
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Rambus loses first round of patent case at ITC (Reuters)
Taipei :: Taiwan | 1 year ago
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Chipmakers LSI and Mediatek Inc and chip design house STMicroelectronics NV did not violate Rambus Inc's patented chip technology, a judge at the International Trade Commission said on Friday. Rambus, which is involved in extensive patent
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GE wins small victory in Mitsubishi Heavy patent fight
Tōkyō :: Japan | 1 year ago
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In a victory for General Electric Co, a federal appeals court told the U.S. International Trade Commission to reconsider its decision that Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Ltd did not infringe a GE patent on wind turbine technology. GE had appealed a 2010
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Circle to search: Google patents “continuous gestures” for Android
New York City :: NY :: USA | 1 year ago
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The future of search on Android-powered mobile devices will be all about circles, if a recently filed patent by Google is any indication. Google has invented a new way to search on touchscreens with a functionality it calls continuous gestures,
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Patent office sought for Columbus
Columbus :: OH :: USA | 1 year ago
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Members of Ohio's congressional delegation have urged leaders of the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office to consider Columbus as a potential site for one of its new satellite offices. They touted the state's workforce, universities and other research
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Kodak patent- infringement complaint against Apple, HTC to be investigated by agency
Rochester :: NY :: USA | 1 year ago
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Travel & Delicacy Ecological Environment Taiwan News, Staff Writer 2012-02-25 10:59 AM Eastman Kodak Co.'s latest patent- infringement complaint against Apple Inc. and HTC Corp. will be reviewed by a federal trade agency that has the power to block
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