Amazon Sued Over Kindle Screensavers
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Amazon (NSDQ: AMZN), already facing a number of patent lawsuits over its Kindle e-readers, was hit with a new one this week. Read more »
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Amazon Ends Lawsuit Over Kindle Fire
In a surprise development, Amazon (NSDQ: AMZN) has quietly resolved a lawsuit that alleges its Kindle Fire violates four patents related to… Read more »
Kindle Fire Hit With Patent Suit
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Amazon’s new tablet won’t be available until November 15, but it’s never too early to file a patent suit. Smartphone Technologies LLC, which… Read more »
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Earnings: TheStreet.com Q3 Profit Nearly Doubles
By Rafat Ali
TheStreet.com’s Q3 net income nearly doubled on increased revenue in all segments, due in part to an acquisition of Weiss Ratings earlier in… Read more »
TheStreet.com Buys Weiss Ratings
By Rafat Ali
How the times have change: TheStreet.com was trying to sell itself a year ago, and had disposed off its independent research arm. Now that p… Read more »
Earnings: TheStreet.com Swings to Q2 Profits
By Rafat Ali
Financial news and info site TheStreet.com announced its Q2 earnings and swung to a profit from a year-ago loss, helped by a jump in subscri… Read more »
Earnings: TheStreet.com’s Back In Profits; Revs Up 43 Percent
By Rafat Ali
TheStreet.com reported its Q1 earnings today, and it earned $2.6 million compared with the year-ago quarter’s loss of $854,000 (also up $0.… Read more »
TheStreet.com To Pay 2.5C Quarterly Dividend
By Rafat Ali
Lo behold, no more sale talks. TheStreet.com has initiated a dividend policy this morning…Starting next month, its investors will be on th… Read more »
TheStreet.com Not For Sale Anymore; In Profits; CFO Resigns
By Rafat Ali
I’m sure there’s more to it than what the Q4 earnings release says, but still, it is heartening if they’re clawing their way back to recover… Read more »
TheStreet.com’s Stock Up on Acquisition Rumors
By Rafat Ali
TheStreet.com, which has been desperately looking for a buyer for some time now, saw its shares shoot up today after a story in NYPost about… Read more »
Earnings: TheStreet.com Losses Widen
By Rafat Ali
TheStreet.com Q2 results, which reflected the cost of shutting down its stock brokerage and research unit, came down hard. The site lost $2.… Read more »
Earnings: Acacia’s Patent Loot
By Rafat Ali
Acacia, the controversial digital-media patent holding company, has reported its Q2 results and a bunch of details on its growing portfolio… Read more »
Patents In Digital Media
By Rafat Ali
Companies are trying to profit from patents, but do they protect unsung inventors–or opportunist litigants? A News.com story which includes… Read more »
TheStreet.com Closes Research Unit
As I predicted earlier, no one wanted to touch TheStreet.com’s independent reseach unit (Independent Research Group) with a barge pole, and… Read more »
Earnings: TheStreet.com Losses Narrow; Plans Opening Up Site
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Acacia’s Continued Quest For Cable TV Licensing
By Rafat Ali
Controversial streaming media patent company Acacia said it has signed up its 200th license agreement for its patents. These licenses includ… Read more »
Acacia Reports Q3 Revenues For Its Patents
By Rafat Ali
Acacia, the controversial streaming media patent holding company (among other things) has reported its Q3 revenues…I’ll quote the relevant… Read more »
TheStreet.com Losses Increase; Revs Drop
By Rafat Ali
Strange turn for TheStreet.com: Its revenues–at $8.7 million–have dropped 5 percent since last quarter, even though they rose 30 perent fo… Read more »
Acacia Defense Fund Set Up, To Defend Adult Sites
By Rafat Ali
Acacia, the controversial streaming patent company, is generating some more heat: some people have set up the “Acacia Defense Fund”, to defe… Read more »
Hotspot Operators Face New Patent Fee Demand From Acacia
By Rafat Ali
Acacia, the streaming media patent firm that has caused a lot of heartburn and controversy among the digital media industry, is now going af… Read more »
Acacia Steps Up Lawsuits Aagainst Cable TV
By Rafat Ali
It has sued a second round of cable companies for patent infringement….Monday’s suits targeted 20 small cable companies, mostly in Arizona… Read more »
Acacia Inks Bloomberg Licensing Deal
By Rafat Ali
Controversial streaming media patent company Acacia has licensed its patents usage to Bloomberg.
Acacia has been aggressively pursing colleg… Read more »
Acacia Lowers Streaming Video Royalties
By Rafat Ali
(via Techdirt) Acacia, the controversial streaming media patent company, is lowering its royalty demands of the nation’s colleges and univer… Read more »
Acacia Licenses Patent to iFilm
By Rafat Ali
Another Acacia victim…it now has 170 license agreements. Read the dedicated section on Acacia for more details… Read more »
Acacia Releases Second Wave Aimed at Colleges and Universities
By Rafat Ali
An analysis of controversial streaming media patent company Acacia’s recent drive against academic institutions… Read more »
Acacia Takes Aim at Colleges
By Rafat Ali
In a moment of hubris, controversial streaming media patent company Acacia is now going after the education sector..it has sent letters to d… Read more »
Acacia Builds Streaming Patent Licensees
By Rafat Ali
As I reported before, the controversial streaming media patent company Acacia is set to pursue licensing agreements with WiFi distributors a… Read more »
TheStreet.com’s Losses Narrow; Revs Increase
By Rafat Ali
New subscriptions and rebounding ad revenue lifted financial results for TheStreet.com’s established operations. But the company still poste… Read more »
Acacia Gets Another Patent
By Rafat Ali
As if the present ones weren’t enough, the controversial streaming media patent company Acacia has bought another patent from LodgeNet Enter… Read more »
Acacia’s Patent Case Weakened; Shares Drop 37%
By Rafat Ali
(reg. req.): A federal judge this week weakened the patent-infringement lawsuit filed by the controversial Acacia, which claims key patents… Read more »
Acacia Signs First Cable TV Patent License
By Rafat Ali
Acacia, the controversial streaming media patent holder, has signed up its first cable TV deal with Central Valley Cable TV, a provider in C… Read more »
Acacia’s Streaming Media Patents
By Rafat Ali
If you want a lowdown on all the patents that Acacia owns, have a look at the link above..a convenient way to browse etc…
Of course, for a… Read more »
Acacia Patent War Will Move to Wireless
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As its licensing push gathers momentum, Acacia Technologies, owner of some controversial streaming media patents, is setting its sights on t… Read more »
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