INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY LAW

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HTC says confident in suit vs Apple after early court loss

World No. 5 smartphone maker HTC Corp said on Tuesday it was still confident it had a strong case in a patent lawsuit against Apple Inc after the U.S. International Trade Commission's preliminary ruling against the Taiwanese firm.

HTC loses early U.S. decision vs Apple

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Taiwan's HTC Corp lost a patent infringement complaint filed against Apple Inc in a preliminary decision at the U.S. International Trade Commission on Monday.
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Intellectual Ventures sues Motorola Mobility over patents

Intellectual Ventures, a privately-held patent holding firm co-founded by former Microsoft Corp chief technology officer Nathan Myhrvold, sued Motorola Mobility Holdings in the U.S. District Court of Delaware for patent infringement.
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How Porno Piracy Cases Are Breaking Copyright Ground

Imagine, for a moment, that some errant instinct prompted you to want to watch an independent film called Danielle Staub Raw, which features the erstwhile Real Housewife of New Jersey engaged in certain X-rated acts. You probably wouldn’t want anyone to know that you were spending your free time watching Danielle Staub Raw. And you might prefer not paying for the movie. So it’s not too tough to discern the motivations of the more than 5,000 people who illegally downloaded the film anonymously t...
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Openwave alleges Apple, RIM infringed patents

Software maker Openwave Systems filed a complaint against Apple and Research In Motion on Wednesday, alleging infringement of five of its patents relating to mobile Internet technology.
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China's telecom patent boom heralds innovation era

China's telecom giants are building up a war-chest of patents to help give them an edge in the legal battles raging between the world's smartphone makers, aided by Beijing's push to transform the country from workshop to innovator.
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Microsoft/Motorola lawsuit moved to Seattle

Microsoft Corp on Wednesday won a motion to have a patent lawsuit brought against it by Motorola Mobility moved to its preferred federal court in its hometown of Seattle.
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Federal judge slaps injunction on Zediva

A federal judge on Monday placed an injunction on unlicensed video-on-demand service provider Zediva, siding with a copyright infringement complaint filed by the major studios in April.

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