USPTO ruling favors Microsoft in Alcatel-Lucent appeal
The USPTO has paved the way for a reversal of a US$358 penalty against Microsoft in the Alcatel-Lucent case.
Intel warns AMD about patent breach
Chip maker Intel on Monday sent a notice to rival AMD that it violated a patent cross-licensing agreement when it spun off a manufacturing arm into a separate company.
A 10-piece sampler from Microsoft's gushing patent pipeline
A look at the 10 most recent patent applications from Microsoft, which were made public for the first time March 12.
US lawmakers take another shot at patent reform
U.S. lawmakers have reintroduced legislation that would mark the first major overhaul of U.S. patent law in more than 50 years.
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