http://www.itworld.com/intellectual-property 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/security/81323/ex-ford-engineer-charged-trade-secret-theft A former product engineer at Ford Motor Co. has been charged with stealing sensitive design documents from the auto maker worth millions of dollars. http://www.itworld.com/security/81323/ex-ford-engineer-charged-trade-secret-theft#comments Business Legal Security News intellectual property Fri, 16 Oct 2009 22:00:36 -0400 ITworld staff 81323 at http://www.itworld.com http://www.itworld.com/legal/70147/sweden-aims-high-creation-single-eu-patent-system Sweden took over the rotating six-month presidency of the European Union this week, promising to push hard for an agreement among the 27 member states on the creation of a single E.U.-wide patent. http://www.itworld.com/legal/70147/sweden-aims-high-creation-single-eu-patent-system#comments IT management/strategy Legal News intellectual property Thu, 02 Jul 2009 10:03:36 -0400 ITworld staff 70147 at http://www.itworld.com http://www.itworld.com/internet/68971/cheerleader-new-domain-names-defends-icann-plan Plans to introduce new top-level Internet domains will not force trademark owners to make defensive registrations to protect their brands, according to two reports published by ICANN. http://www.itworld.com/internet/68971/cheerleader-new-domain-names-defends-icann-plan#comments Internet Legal News domain name ICANN intellectual property Mon, 08 Jun 2009 16:36:49 -0400 ITworld staff 68971 at http://www.itworld.com http://www.itworld.com/government/68941/swedens-pirate-party-sets-sail-brussels The Pirate Party, a party campaigning for online civil rights, has won at least one seat in the European Parliament, after obtaining 7.1 percent of the votes in elections in Sweden. http://www.itworld.com/government/68941/swedens-pirate-party-sets-sail-brussels#comments Government Internet Legal News copyright intellectual property piracy privacy Mon, 08 Jun 2009 11:20:07 -0400 ITworld staff 68941 at http://www.itworld.com