3M says settles patent suit with Batteries.com
684449
- Diversified manufacturer 3M Co.  said Batteries.com acknowledged infringement of 3M's patent rights to lithium ion battery technology and agreed to discontinue sale of the infringing products.
198342
International Business Machines Corp. has settled portions of an ongoing lawsuit related to pensions, and will take a charge of $320 million in the current quarter, the technology company said on Wednesday.
18702
Research in Motion settled a lawsuit filed against Samsung Electronics alleging trademark infringement on its hugely popular Blackberry handheld email devices by Samsung's Blackjack cell phones.
220223
MANHASSET, NY - Sun Microsystems has reached an out-of-court settlement with Eastman Kodak Co. in a two-year patent dispute over its Java programming language, agreeing to pay the imaging products company
299139
Verizon Communications and Vonage Holdings settled a patent-infringement lawsuit with Vonage agreeing to pay as much as $120 million.
227191
Research In Motion settles a  trademark lawsuit with Samsung over its Blackberry handheld e-mail device.
760997
Firms finalize a quick settlement in a patent infringement claim over VoIP technology.
685313
Boston Scientific Corp. will pay $16.75 million to settle state investigations into flawed heart defibrillators sold by Guidant Corp. , whose substantial legal liability Boston Scientific inherited when it bought the firm last year for $27 billion.
623057
Three companies accused of falsely advertising multimillion-dollar estate sales and auctions of property seized by the federal government or county sheriffs have signed settlement agreements with Massachusetts Attorney General Thomas F. Reilly.
4565
MetaMachine, the company behind the popular file sharing software eDonkey, has agreed to pay the Recording Industry Association of America $30 million to settle claims it facilitated mass copyright infringement.
762710
Vonage has settled the patent-infringement suit AT&T filed against the smaller firm just two months ago.
260459
Diversified manufacturer 3M Co.  on Wednesday said it has agreed to buy for Biotrace International PLC , a U.K.-based maker of industrial microbiology products, for about $98 million.
420030
Internet-based calling company Vonage  Holdings Corp.  said on Thursday that it settled a patent  dispute with Verizon Communications Inc .
183302
Companies say they have "resolved" dispute over three voice-over Internet protocol patents. Precise amount of settlement depends on whether appeals court agrees to review case.
509974
Blog: One of the many companies defending itself against a patent lawsuit filed by Visto has settled for an undisclosed amount.
567414
Bombardier Recreational Products Inc. said Monday it had settled a three-year-old patent infringement lawsuit filed by Simmons Inc.
415354
British pharmaceutical group GlaxoSmithKline said it had agreed to pay the US Treasury about 3.1 billion dollars (2.44 billion euros) after settling out of court a long-running tax dispute.