So Small a Town, So Many Patent Suits
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A small city of churches, festivals and big-time patent cases.
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Company could call on patents filed with the European Patent Office to sue U.K. open-source users, but the situation's complicated.
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Legal fees loom as ImClone loses a patent dispute.
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If reform is the right word Today, some of the biggest names in high-tech have their eyes on the nation's capital, where lawmakers are babbling about an overhaul of the U.S. patent system.â¦
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Fueled by the growth of a local retailer and a general wave of prosperity, Nebraska town finds itself with more jobs than people.
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Daisuke Inoue could be a billionaire if he had only filed a patent for his invention three decades ago -- the karaoke machine, which has opened up the prospect of stardom, however fleeting, to millions of musical wannabes.
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Will the product patents regime lead to unsustainably high drug prices? A demonstration against patenting of drug products in Chennai.
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Geiger counters were a hot item in this small town a half century ago. Nearly every business, including the pool hall, sold the instruments to wannabe uranium prospectors.
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The U.S. technology industry has faced dozens of lawsuits by &quot;patent speculators&quot; in recent years, and it&#39;s time for Congress to fix problems with the patent system, Intel&#39;s general counsel said Monday.
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By DAVID PORTER  EDISON, N.J. - One of the inventions that put this central New Jersey town on the map could go the way of the typewriter and the horse and buggy if some lawmakers have their way. The incandescent light bulb, perfected for mass use by Thomas A.
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Big Blue's decision to open patents to public scrutiny could spur innovation.
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The name alone -- Microsoft v. AT&T -- conjures a galactic showdown. And the legal battle over a patent dispute that unfolded in the Supreme Court yesterday brought together elements of an epic.
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An investigation of New York StateÂs town and village courts found a trail of judicial abuses and errors Â and of governmental failure to curb them.
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Google has an idea so novel that it should patent it.
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Sweeping changes to U.S. patent system have been approved by Senate and House committees. The high-tech industry is pleased, but others aren't.
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Gadgets have been getting smaller and  smaller for years as technology companies shrink more circuitry  into tiny electronic devices.
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A group of technology companies is offering to share some of its patents to encourage the development of environmentally friendly technologies.