Recent Posts in Patents Category
Posted on Mar 15, 2013 By Michael R. Patrick
On Wednesday (March 13) a federal jury in the Southern District of New York awarded the owners of the intellectual property rights of inventor Seijiro Tomita, Tomita Technologies USA, LLC and Tomita ...
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Posted on Jan 3, 2013 By Michael R. Patrick
As 2012 made its exit and 2013 stepped in, patent litigation continued to be a hot and trending topic. In December, semiconductor producer Marvell Technology Group Ltd. was slapped with a $1.17 ...
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Posted on Aug 22, 2012 By Brenda M. Grimes
Two of the biggest technology companies are at wits end with one another in a large intellectual property lawsuit. Last year, Apple initiated proceedings against Samsung for stealing their ideas for ...
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Posted on May 2, 2012 By Michael R. Patrick
Venture capitalists move over. CNN Money reports that inventor Eric Migicovsky raised over $7.8 Million through the crowdfunding website Kickstarter, obliterating the previous Kickstarter fundraising ...
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Posted on Apr 24, 2012 By Brenda M. Grimes
Today would have been the birthday of Gideon Sunback, the Swedish American engineer who received a patent in 1917 for an invention he called a "Separable Fastener": ...
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