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- Nintendo wins Wii patent case
- Nintendo wins Wii patent caseWii DVDsHow do you play DVDs on the Wii? Can you respond to me, Brendan Sinclair?RE: Nintendo wins Wii patent casePatents exist only for money, but now it is time to focus on using Technology to relieve the need for money itself. All patents must be...
- Tags: Consumer electronics, Nintendo Wii, Wii patent case, Nintendo Co. Ltd., DVD
- Discussion threads 2009-06-12
- Supreme Court to hear patent case with broad implications
- Supreme Court to hear patent case with broad implicationsPatent Pending...Sounds like a moron hired an attorney also a moron who plan to sue in hopes of wealth. We need to protect our Patent office from these types of idiots pushing little better than "abstract" ideas.
- Tags: patent case
- Discussion threads 2009-06-01
- Jury rules for Alcatel in Microsoft patent case
- Jury rules for Alcatel in Microsoft patent caseAnd...As far as I can see, patents are often for very vaguely worded methods. Which is I guess one major reason is why people are ticked off regarding software and patents.Pursuit of JusticeWe have reached a point where the volume of Intellectual Property...
- Tags: patent, patent case, Alcatel, Microsoft Corp.
- Discussion threads 2008-04-05
- Court rejects Vonage patent case appeal
- Court rejects Vonage patent case appealThey rolled the dice one too many times I guess.They should have forgot the appeal and settled for the $80 million figure.Good Idea, bad justice systemFigures, a company that has a technology that works and is easily usable and reliable and the court cans it....
- Tags: Vonage Holdings Corp., patent case
- Discussion threads 2007-11-15
- Supreme Court hears patent case
- Supreme Court hears patent caseLG Greed?Well...I get really tired of companies squandering their income then holding the world hostage when they are either fiscally irresponsible or greedy...Why not just stop buying everything with an "LG" on it for a month or so and let them know they can be replaced...
- Tags: patent case
- Discussion threads 2007-09-27
- Broadcom wins patent case against Qualcomm
- Broadcom wins patent case against QualcommAll patents must die [nt].well if broadcom is not going to put it in production they shouldn't havethe patent in the first place.and why give someone a patent on something that is an obvious evolution of the tech. ??just to make money and trash the...
- Tags: patent, patent case, Broadcom Corp., Qualcomm Inc.
- Discussion threads 2007-05-29
- Patent case seeks to silence Nuance voice recognition
- Patent case seeks to silence Nuance voice recognitionanother blah software patent... why? unless the code is word for word..Probaby didnt fringe on it.. its a method of figuring out what the person is saying. I am not sure i agree the idea here is geniune.Patents should be reserved...
- Tags: patent, software patent, Nuance, technique, software, patent case, voice recognition
- Discussion threads 2006-11-09
- Forgent settles JPEG patent cases
- Forgent settles JPEG patent casesIt's not easy being the @ssholeMaybe these "IP" companies will think twice before relying on lawsuits as their prime income.Lawsuits Only Option With Patent PiratesUnfortunately many companies, especially the washed up tech companies who make up the Coalition for Patent Fairness, better known as the Coalition...
- Tags: Taxes, Free trade, Forgent, patent case, JPEG
- Discussion threads 2006-11-02
- Amazon wins 1-Click patent case
- Amazon wins 1-Click patent caseAmazing, a Court decision that doesn't harm consumers. NT.
- Tags: Microsoft Windows NT, patent case, Amazon.com Inc.
- Discussion threads 2005-11-23
- Supreme Court won't review Microsoft patent case
- Supreme Court won't review Microsoft patent caseSupreme Court won't review Microsoft patent caseLet me guss, Micro$osft (notice I use the $ instead of an s to be more 1337-like) didn't pay enough money to bribe the judges.*rolling eyes*How Do You Spell Microsoft?D-E-N-I-E-D!Made my day!Patent caseCome on, nobody calls them Micro$oft...
- Tags: Microsoft Corp., patent case
- Discussion threads 2005-10-31
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- Microsoft admits its GPL violation; will reissue Windows 7 tool under open-source license
- Tar and feather them nt ;-)ntYeah - they made good on GPL2 - tar them anyway!It's Microsoft - hurt them even when they do admit their errors and make good on them!Seriously Dude, see a shrink!A tad serious?Lighten up a bit - a shrink? I will put my mental health...
- Tags: PRODUCTIVITY, Microsoft Windows, tool, Microsoft Windows 7, open source, Microsoft Corp., GPL
- Discussion threads 2009-11-13
- Groklaw suggests Microsoft sue, do over authentication
- Are you in any way trying to legitimize patent trolling?You are well aware that what Microsoft is doing is what we all used to call patent trolling aren't you?My guess...Nothing will happen... this is just MS trying to protect UAC and runas from paten lawsuits.Besides MS would be idiot... well...
- Tags: OPEN SOURCE, Operating systems, UNIX, authentication, Groklaw, patent, Red Hat Inc., Microsoft Corp.
- Discussion threads 2009-11-13
- Apple hints at possible pen-based tablet
- Pretty much anything that includes the words "Apple" and "tablet" in the same sentence is going to get the attention of the blognoscenti, but when it comes from Apple itself, people pay attention. Exhibit A is 9 to 5 Mac's piece today about a patent...
- Tags: Patent, Handwriting Recognition, Termination, Apple Inc., Ink Manager, Tablets, Notebooks, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, Jason D. O'Grady
- Blog posts 2009-11-12
- Microsoft Patents Sudo - So Sudo me!
- i do think that it time for some rule and regulation .and some major MS legal bashing . anti-trust Adrian this is shameless self promotionYou would not even have this if a reader had not given it to you. Means nothing but what youre getting out of it, HITS....
- Tags: Idiocy, patent, Microsoft Corp., Adrian
- Discussion threads 2009-11-12
- Did Microsoft copy Mac OS for Windows 7? Yes ... uh, wait ... no ...
- How do you like this....Microsoft has just patented "sudo":http://www.groklaw.net/article.php?story=20091111094923390RE: Did Microsoft copy Mac OS for Windows 7? Yes ... uh, wait ... no ...Of course, Microsoft has been copying things from the Mac for years. Look at Windows and Mac OS from the very beginning... the Mac had a...
- Tags: Operating systems, Desktops, Sudo, Microsoft Corp., Apple Inc., Apple Macintosh, operating system, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows 7, Apple Mac OS
- Discussion threads 2009-11-12
- Copyright associations want enforcement for free
- The defender of status quo?What a tired old rant. Use technology and the law to enforce ill advised and ill gotten copyright protection.The internet has revolutionized mankind's ability to communicate and share knowledge and culture, and you want to put it under lock and key to deny mankind that benefit?How...
- Tags: Benefits, Federal government, Sales force management, Mickey Mouse, Internet
- Discussion threads 2009-11-05
- Spring Design sues Barnes & Noble over Alex, Nook
- I kind of want to see barnes and noble win this one...The whole concept of a sliding image preview isn't exactly revolutionary, and it does look decidedly different from the bulky, 2003-esque block interface of the alex.On a personal note, I think the alex looks like some children's toy out...
- Tags: Sales channel, E-books, NDA, Barnes & Noble Inc., B&N, credit card, patent, Nook, password
- Discussion threads 2009-11-03
- Mac ZFS is dead: RIP.
- fortunatelywhile zfs is cool, there are enough other file systems, so we users won't miss it muchHow about EXT4 and BTRFS?What do you think of EXT4 and it's destined successor, BTRFS?NTFSActualy has similar features to most of these but maybe its not implemented as well.Apple picks NetApp WAFL over...
- Tags: Storage, Mac ZFS, Actualy, Robin, Apple Macintosh, NetApp Inc., ZFS, Apple Inc.
- Discussion threads 2009-10-26
- Psystar releases 'build your own Hackintosh' kit
- there a few brain who will throw a fit big time Will nice i really wanna see what will happen on the legal side .but its a bit too late how many people already have the appz .... Well like many people ask for so long osx...
- Tags: Sales strategy, Operating systems, Apple Inc., Psystar, Apple Mac OS X, EULA, EFI
- Discussion threads 2009-10-23
- Nokia frustrated by iPhone US success? Sues Apple over wireless patents
- Yes, Nokia has to be frustrated, but, they should put their efforts into anAndroid phone and forget the patent lawsuits. Patents...If Apple didn't get an agreement to use Nokia's IP, then Apple should face a court of law and be held to account.Considering all the other phone makers realize this...
- Tags: Cellular phones, Apple iPhone, wireless, Nokia Corp., Apple Inc., patent, GSM
- Discussion threads 2009-10-22
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