Sony to Pay in Patent Dispute
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Sony agreed to pay the Immersion Corporation $150.3 million to end a patent dispute over technology used in the PlayStation video-game console.
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Undisclosed payment over rights violation claim Microsoft has settled a long-running patent infringement suit with Eolas and the University of California in a case which has been running since 1999. Microsoft will make an undisclosed payment to Eolas.â¦
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Legal fees loom as ImClone loses a patent dispute.
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Flash memory vendors reach a settlement in their patent dispute and sign a cross-licensing deal.
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The U.S. Supreme Court heard  arguments in a dispute between LG Electronics Inc   and Quanta on Wednesday that will either expand or contract the  rights of a patent holder.
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Samsung Electronics Co. and Sony Corp. have signed a licensing agreement to share 24,000 basic standard patents necessary for product development, Samsung officials said yesterday.
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Apple Computer Inc. said it will  pay $100 million for a license to use Creative Technology  Ltd.'s patented technology in its iPod music player, settling  all legal disputes between the two companies.
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Sony Corp. and Samsung Electronics have announced that the companies have agreed to share patents on basic technologies to speed up product development and avoid adding to a growing number of cross-border patent disputes.
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SAN FRANCISCO - Sun Microsystems Inc. has agreed to pay US$92 million to settle a software patent lawsuit brought against it by Eastman Kodak Co., Sun announced Thursday. The settlement comes just six days after a New York jury found Sun guilty of violating Kodak's patents, but before any damages had been awarded. Kodak had been seeking $1.06 billion in lump sum royalties in the case.
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By Yuki Noguchi, Washington Post Staff Writer  Apple Computer Inc. said yesterday that it would pay $100 million to Creative Technology Ltd. to settle a patent dispute between the bitter rivals in the booming digital music player business.
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Sony Corp. and Immersion Corp. said Thursday they have settled their long-simmering patent dispute over the vibration technology that shakes video game controllers, and will work together to bring the so-called "rumble" function back to PlayStation products.
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High-stakes patent royalties battle enters another round.
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Sony's financial unit will be allowed to list on the Tokyo Stock Exchange beginning Oct. 11 in an offering worth up to $3.12 billion, the company said Tuesday.
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LOS ANGELES - A federal jury in San Francisco has ordered Sony Computer Entertainment Inc and its US unit to pay Immersion Corp, a leading developer and licensor of touch feedback technology, $82 million in compensation for patent infringement
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EASTMAN Kodak is in line for a $1.06bn (Â£580m) payout after winning a controversial patent lawsuit against Sun Microsystems. A jury has ruled that Sun&#39;s Java software infringes several software patents that Eastman Kodak bought in 1997.
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Sony Corp., the world&#39;s second-largest consumer electronics maker, and Samsung Electronics Co., the world&#39;s second-largest chip maker, said Tuesday they have agreed to share about 24,000 patents, fortifying an alliance between two of Asia&#39;s biggest
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Sun on Thursday announced that it settled the lawsuit Eastman Kodak had brought against it, but the charge that Sunâs Java violated software patents held by Kodak brought to light the major impact patents can have on software techniques.