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- Three 'iPhone' trademark applications neither Cisco nor Apple owns are awaiting Trademark Office action
- EXCLUSIVE: Much fuss is being made of the fact that Cisco-not Apple- owned the iPhone trademark and stemming from that, Cisco has released its iPhone family of VoIP products. Thats an example of an iPhone at the top of this post.So the current spin of this is that Cisco-stealthy they...
- Blog posts 2006-12-19
- Exclusive: I visit the Trademark Office and get the scoop on how AT&T will market VoIP
- Last week, I treated you to a review and analysis of recently published U.S. Patent applications.After my third cup of morning coffee (hey, I'm from Portland, a confirmed coffee capital) I got the idea to search the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office's trademark database as well.First, some background. Well before...
- Blog posts 2004-12-13
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- EFF challenges 'bogus' VoIP patent
- The Electronic Frontier Foundation says it has discovered a bogus patent, and will take the newly found evidence to the US Patent and Trademark Office to have the patent invalidated. The Electronic Frontier Foundation says it has discovered a bogus patent, and will take the newly found evidence to...
- News items 2009-10-15
- New details on Apple tablet emerge; two versions, Jan. 2010
- Apple SurpriseI'm reminded of the hype running up to the introduction of the iPhone. There were all sorts of predictions of how it would fit into an already mature and crowded smart phone marketplace, how it would fail, how it would be a niche player. If the iTablet follows in...
- Discussion threads 2009-09-29
- News to know: Intel's IDF; Google; Microsoft; Yahoo
- Here are today’s notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily. For continuous updates see BNET’s around-the-Web tech coverage. Ryan Naraine: Critical iTunes flaw exposes Mac, Windows to hacker attacks Sam Diaz: Otellini at...
- Blog posts 2009-09-23
- Time to ditch the optical drive, once and for all
- I agreeusb flash drive would be betterBut, why are you asking the question about the Beatles?Minor CorrectionDL DVDs hold 8.4GB and not 5.4In regards to the article I think Optical Media is a media that is slowly phasing out but the cost of the media for most purposes is still...
- Discussion threads 2009-09-16
- Patent Grabber 5.6.1 (Windows)
- Patent Grabber makes it easy to download U.S. patents EP patents and published applications, and PCT published applications for free from public patent archives. Instead of going to the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office or European Patent Office web site and loading and printing patent or application pages one at...
- Software downloads 2009-09-14
- Open Book Alliances opens up assault on Google's book settlement
- NOTHING is ever freeAnd Google is going one step further, trying to monetize works that have been in public domain for years, this is truly a despicable business move.There are too many ulterior motives here,the books should accessible to allLet examine these "gotchas" * Google is the...
- Discussion threads 2009-08-27
- Microsoft cries the sky will fall if injunction not stayed
- Can the world survive without the latest version of Word? Microsoft thinks not. Facing an injunction of sales of the Office flagship over a patent violation, Microsoft asked to stay the injuction while it appeals a $290 million verdict that found it violated i4i's patents, PC World reports. ...
- Blog posts 2009-08-19
- Microsoft appeals for stay of Word injunction
- Microsoft didn't mention this when they should have!Great day for Open Office - i4i said it has looked at OpenOffice and found it doesn?t infringe on its patents. Oh dear. Poor Microsoft. From Groklaw -http://www.groklaw.net/article.php?story=20090817235436439"I have a question for Microsoft. Why didn't they tell us about this i4i patent litigation...
- Discussion threads 2009-08-19
- File sharing leaks government secrets
- File sharing leaks government secretsSecuring a network...is a very simple task. However, it does require that the administrators actually be qualified and knowledgeable about their profession. During my 20 years in the technology profession it has become quite obvious that maybe 2 out of 10 professionals are actually qualified to...
- Discussion threads 2009-07-29
- Apple files patents for object and facial recognition for the iPhone
- MacRumors notes that the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office has published "several dozen" patent applications this morning including an interesting one that covers object and facial recognition, messaging, and voice modulation. Unwired View took a closer look at one patent filed on March...
- Blog posts 2009-07-09
- Microsoft seeks trademark for 'hohm'
- Microsoft seeks trademark for 'hohm'hohm acronymyou're prob right, it's likely some nifty acronym using 'Home' and 'Office' and 'Mobile' with Microsoft's Mesh or Live Services.Hey Butch, what's that thing? Umm it's my Zune.. Care for a squirt?What is it with MS and these annoying little swishy, names? Bing,...
- Discussion threads 2009-06-16
- Microsoft files 'magic wand' trademark
- Microsoft files 'magic wand' trademarkSo now...The Russian Mafia can turn up your heat. Cool!RE: Microsoft files 'magic wand' trademarkYou know the Intergalatic Union of Fairy Princesses will not be pleased to read this...and you don't want to get them pissed off! :DLearning from Apple?I wonder who will...
- Discussion threads 2009-05-20
- Class action lawsuit says Google's sales of keywords illegal
- Class action lawsuit says Google's sales of keywords illegalproof reader anyone?Richard , what does the following mean?"since anyone searching on the word will the sponsored links of her competitors at the top of Google results page, The New York Times reports."Any chance of me working as your proof reader?RE: Class...
- Discussion threads 2009-05-15
- The Android name kerfluffle
- The Android name kerfluffleRE: The Android name kerflufflehow do you copywrite something that, by all means, is a definition of something? Andriod is a noun, neither Google nor Specht have a right to the name... I suppose the question is, if he's a software company, what is he...
- Discussion threads 2009-05-03
- OIN spearheads review of Microsoft FAT patents
- The Open Invention Network is making good on its pledge to try to overturn the Linux-related patents that were contained in Microsoft's recently settled litigation against TomTomNV. OIN announced today that three patents in the lawsuit -- including those the deal with the creation of long and...
- Blog posts 2009-04-27
- Patent Finder 1.0 (Mobile)
- Patent Finder conducts its search using the United States Patent and Trademark OfficeUSPTO website and presents you with results in a friendly format. You can search by title, abstract, inventor, patent number, or application number and view pdf images of patents that interest you. You can also save copies of...
- Software downloads 2009-04-27
- Obama continues Bush's secrecy policy on mysterious IP trade deal
- OK, just what is so secret about a copyright-protection treaty? There is this proposal - the Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement. It's a secret and repugnant proposed treaty with some pretty extreme provisions. Only what we know about the provisions is limited to what has leaked out, because the actual terms...
- Blog posts 2009-03-13
- Microsoft pumps cloud, trumps Google with GSK
- Microsoft pumps cloud, trumps Google with GSKOne thing he leaves out. Microsoft is ONLY doing this because ofcompetitive pressure. If not for Google, and others, you, the eager customer, would still be forced to buy servers and Exchange and run it all locally, and pay a small fortune for it....
- Discussion threads 2009-03-02
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