http://www.itworld.com/patents xx http://www.itworld.com/hardware/82013/nokia-sues-apple-over-iphone-free-ride Nokia has sued Apple in federal court, charging that the iPhone infringes on 10 patents owned by the Finnish mobile-phone maker. http://www.itworld.com/hardware/82013/nokia-sues-apple-over-iphone-free-ride#comments Legal Mobile & wireless News intellectual property iPhone Nokia patents Thu, 22 Oct 2009 14:00:37 -0400 ITworld staff 82013 at http://www.itworld.com http://www.itworld.com/legal/80046/eolas-files-patent-lawsuit-against-23-companies Technology research company Eolas Technolgies, which won a US$520.6 million patent infringement case against Microsoft in 2003, has filed a new patent lawsuit against 22 companies including Adobe Systems, Google, Yahoo, Apple, eBay and Amazon.com. http://www.itworld.com/legal/80046/eolas-files-patent-lawsuit-against-23-companies#comments Legal News Eolas Technologies patents Tue, 06 Oct 2009 14:14:32 -0400 ITworld staff 80046 at http://www.itworld.com http://www.itworld.com/open-source/79590/red-hat-files-brief-supreme-court-patent-case In case involving business methods, Red Hat argues that software patents should not be patentable. http://www.itworld.com/open-source/79590/red-hat-files-brief-supreme-court-patent-case#comments Legal Open Source News patents Red Hat Thu, 01 Oct 2009 21:30:39 -0400 ITworld staff 79590 at http://www.itworld.com http://www.itworld.com/windows/79493/jurys-verdict-tossed-388m-win-microsoft A U.S. District Judge gave Microsoft a break Tuesday, essentially ruling that the jury that heard a patent infringement case against it was clueless. He then overturned its record $388 million verdict against the company. http://www.itworld.com/windows/79493/jurys-verdict-tossed-388m-win-microsoft#comments Legal Windows Opinion Microsoft patents Thu, 01 Oct 2009 11:50:40 -0400 ITworld staff 79493 at http://www.itworld.com http://www.itworld.com/software/78646/microsoft-i4i-square-appeals-hearing-over-word A federal appeals court today heard arguments in a patent infringement case involving Word that required Microsoft to pay nearly $300 million in damages and barred the company from selling the software starting Oct. 10. http://www.itworld.com/software/78646/microsoft-i4i-square-appeals-hearing-over-word#comments Legal Software News i4i Microsoft Microsoft Word patents Wed, 23 Sep 2009 16:40:53 -0400 ITworld staff 78646 at http://www.itworld.com