Posts with Apple patent
Apple granted broad patent over MacBook Air design
June 08, 2012 by Vinicius Lima
As if Apple wasn't patent-war hungry enough, The United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) granted on Tuesday (June 5th) a broad patent over the design of the Macbook Air, considere...
Apple asks Motorola not to cite Jobs in court, court says they can
June 04, 2012 by Vinicius Lima
Infamous quotes from Apple's late CEO Steve Jobs such as "thermonuclear war against Android" and other remarks from the leader showing his hate towards the Android platform would not be use...
Apple and Samsung drop several patent claims
May 08, 2012 by Vinicius Lima
Late on Monday (May 7th), Apple filed a litigation which dropped their patent claims against Samsung to nearly a half, five hours later, Samsung issued a statement saying that they would be...
Judge prohibits Samsung from defending itself in Apple design patents trial
May 07, 2012 by Vinicius Lima
U.S. Judge Paul S. Grewal has sanctioned against Samsung killing an important defense the company could have against Apple's accusations of design stealing because the court had ordere...
Apple found to be in violation of a Motorola patent
April 25, 2012 by Vinicius Lima
After Motorola Mobility won a patent ruling against Microsoft yesterday (Apr 24th), Apple is now being charged for violating a patent of the company. The U.S. International Trade Commission...
Judge orders Apple and Samsung to attend a Patent Settlement Conference
April 17, 2012 by Vinicius Lima
U.S. Northern District of California regional judge Lucy Koh has ordered Apple and Samsung to attend a patent settlement conference in 90 days starting from the day the order was issued. Th...
Apple fills for iOS face detection patent
April 06, 2012 by Vinicius Lima
Apple's interest in face detection for iOS devices is nothing new, but this time the company has filed documentation in the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office to get rights over face detectio...
German court suspends Apple x Samsung "slide-to-unlock" lawsuit
March 19, 2012 by Vinicius Lima
The regional court of Mannheim in Germany has decided to suspend temporarily the lawsuit moved by Apple against Samsung claiming rights over a "slide-to-unlock" method Samsung is using in s...
Apple prohibited from continuing with Kodak patents lawsuit
March 09, 2012 by Vinicius Lima
Kodak has got it a little bit easier for them, the company who filled for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy in late January, got U.S. Bankruptcy Judge Allan Gropper to rule in favor of them prohibiting...
German Court: "Slide-to-unlock" patent is Apple's
February 20, 2012 by Vinicius Lima
The Court of Munich in Germany has ruled in favor of Apple in the Motorola vs Apple lawsuit in which Apple is claiming patent rights over the "slide-to-unlock" method used in some Moto...
Recommendations
