Google agrees to defend Samsung, pay some of its costs in patent infringement case against Apple
While testifying in the Samsung vs Apple case on Tuesday, it was revealed that Google has agreed to help Samsung…
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Apple pressures EU regulators to set FRAND licensing rules
After taking a beating by Motorola over FRAND patents this month, Apple issued a letter to the European Telecommunications Standards…
Almost 200 patent infringement claims against Apple may have been rejected illegally
Almost 200 patent infringement claims against Apple may have been rejected illegally, says a new report today. Apple succeeded in…
Apple spends hundreds of millions to sue Android makers, is it working?
Newsweek‘s Dan Lyons reported today that Apple’s “thermonuclear war” on Android smartphone manufacturers is fading fast, while a new rumor…
Apple joins Google, Samsung and other adversaries to buy Kodak patents, perhaps signaling intent to curtail litigation
It must be a cold day in Hell. Apple is consorting with Google, Samsung, LG Electronics, and various ventures and…
Apple patent details automatically adjusting security settings based on location, biosensors & behavior
A new patent application published today by the United States Patent & Trademark Office details a system Apple could use…
Apple to judge: Samsung intentionally ‘spoiled’ documents
Apple filed a motion in the Northern District of California on May 1 that claimed Samsung ruined documents it needed…
Apple explores customizable layers for future Apple Maps app – new patent application
We’re pretty selective in the Apple patent applications we cover here, simply because Apple patents all kinds of things for…
What are the five iOS features Apple is claiming that Samsung (or Google) stole?
With the second patent battle between Apple and Samsung now underway, we thought it would be useful to look at each…
Report: Judge who dismissed Apple’s case against Motorola disputes legal protection for tech industry
Reuters interviewed the U.S. judge today who dismissed Apple’s patent court case against Motorola, and the details behind the jurist’s…
Report: Apple wins USITC patent ruling against Samsung
Apple just won another ruling brought by Samsung, according to a U.S. International Trade Commission notice, in regards to patented…
Supreme Court ruling makes life harder for patent trolls, easier for Apple
The U.S. Supreme Court yesterday ruled that a 2011 law designed to make it easier to defeat new patent trolls were legal….
Apple working on high-resolution display tech for Google Glass-like HUD device
Today, a patent application published by the US Patent & Trademark Office, and then discovered by Patently Apple, covers methods of increasing pixel density for…
Cable companies sue Apple’s Rockstar consortium over patent conspiracy
The Apple/Sony/Blackberry/Microsoft-backed Rockstar consortium is involved in yet another patent lawsuit. This time, several large US cable companies are up…
Is Android the real target of latest Apple vs Samsung patent battle that starts today?
Pieces in The New York Times and The Wall Street Journal suggest that the real target of Apple’s second courtroom patent battle…
Apple wins patent for Maps feature that could help you avoid routes w/ weak cellular signal
Apple applies for and gets awarded patents for everything under the sun, and patents don’t always translate to shipped features. Disclaimer…
Apple seeks US preliminary injunction against Samsung’s Galaxy S III
Apple put forward a second California litigation against South Korea-based Samsung earlier this week when it sought the court’s consent…
Judge dismisses Allen's Apple patent violation lawsuit
Billionaire Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen’s patent trolling lawsuit filed against Apple, Facebook, Google, YouTube and others has been dismissed by…
Just like Verizon, T-Mobile sides with Samsung in Apple litigation
Just like Verizon, T-Mobile has chosen to side with Samsung in its fight against Apple reports Foss Patents. T-Mobile’s reason,…
Death of Steve Jobs prompted Samsung’s U-turn on Apple attack ads
We learned yesterday from patent trial evidence that Samsung was worried about running ads that directly attacked Apple, wanting Google…
Apple and Google agree to settle patent litigation, but will not cross license
According to a court filing discovered by Reuters, Apple and Google’s Motorola Mobility unit have agreed to settle their ongoing…
Large tech companies side with Samsung in its appeal against award for infringing Apple’s patents
In the latest news in the patent case that feels like it will never end, a number of tech giants…
Opinion: Should Apple settle its Android disputes and move on?
With Apple in the midst of its second major court battle with Samsung over alleged patent violations, and all but…
Samsung bought two patents specifically for use in Apple trial, say attorneys
In the ongoing patent trial where Apple is claiming Samsung infringed five of its patents, and Samsung is claiming Apple…