Adobe Reveals Acrobat Patent Suit
According to the quarterly report Adobe filed with the SEC, the company was sued June 2 in U.S. District Court for Colorado by Information T… Read more »
According to the quarterly report Adobe filed with the SEC, the company was sued June 2 in U.S. District Court for Colorado by Information T… Read more »
I’ve started a new category on the site on patents in digital media sector, and the controversies and issues which come out of enforcing tho… Read more »
The Electronic Frontier Foundation has published a list of top 10 patents it wants killed, or at least redefined. The EFF said all 10 patent… Read more »
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DigitalContainers, a DRM patent company, has received approval from the USPTO for a second patent, “Tracking Electronic Content”, U.S. Pate… Read more »
More patents in digital media: Digital Envoy has been granted a patent for its IP Intelligence technology. The technology pinpoints the phys… Read more »
This patent granted last week to AOL may or may not fructify, but it is an interesting way to deliver TV to online IM users…
The gist of t… Read more »
A UK organisation’s Web patents appear to address many fundamental electronic publishing applications…British Technology Group (BTG) is ar… Read more »
Microsoft filed a blistering brief asking the U.S. Court of Appeals to overturn a $565 million patent infringement judgment. The 174-page do… Read more »
When will this patenting madness stop in….or rather where? I’m all for protecting intellectual property, but not something which is almost… Read more »
iPix, the image specialist company, has got approval for another patent, this one affecting media companies directly… iPix AdMission, its… Read more »
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This is bordering on ridiculousness…the rise of patent-acquisition startups…
One such company, Intellectual Ventures, a Bellevue, Washin… Read more »
Not sure if this is going to thrill rival concert operators or even music bands: concert and music behemoth Clear Channel–technically, by i… Read more »
Not sure what to make out of this…Skylight Software has announced its intention to sell-off one of its inventions — a patent it owns in t… Read more »
The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office has rejected the validity of a patent licensed to Eolas Technologies, which was at the heart of a paten… Read more »
(sub. req.): Yep, that’s the sound of SightSound coming after your music and movie download stores…Bertelsmann Music subsidiaries CDNow an… Read more »
Another patent quagmire: Teknowledge charges that online alert services offered by Microsoft, Yahoo and AOL, as well as caching services off… Read more »
Microsoft has just been awarded two United States patents for a proprietary method of packing a high-definition television signal onto a har… Read more »
E-Data has signed a world-wide agreement for past and future royalties with On Demand Distribution (OD2), settling the infringement actions… Read more »
A company with patents covering Web ads–including pop-ups–is seeking to exploit its rights, beginning with a lawsuit filed against ESPN, T… Read more »
An interesting story in the latest Interactive TV Today (ITVT) newsletter by Tracy Swedlow (not available online) about the controversy invo… Read more »
AT&T on Thursday filed suit against eBay and PayPal, alleging patent infringement…That patent, according to AT&T, describes “transactions… Read more »
(Scroll to end of page) Another micropayment baloney… Read more »
SightSound Technologies, a digital media company, has won a ruling in its patent case against Bertelsmann subsidiaries that could have wide-… Read more »
E-Data, a Long Island-based company that’s focused largely on licensing its patents, contends that Microsoft, ISP Tiscali and digital music… Read more »
Moving swiftly to soften potential penalties from a multi-million dollar patent infringement loss, Microsoft plans to release a new version… Read more »
Last month, Microsoft suffered a stinging setback in a patent-infringement case when a federal jury awarded $521 million to a former Univers… Read more »
A small US company called E-Data has sued the HMV Group and UK online music distributor OD2 over a far-reaching European and US patent that… Read more »
“The W3C said Microsoft’s changes to the IE browser may affect a large number of existing Web pages and urged the Web community to start con… Read more »
PaidContent.org Exclusive: A financial technologist has patented an idea, which if implemented and adopted, could overturn how we pay for in… Read more »
Microsoft was told by a jury to pay $521 million to the University of California and a Chicago-area company which claimed they invented tech… Read more »
NCR has settled a patent-infringement case it brought against Yahoo last year. The company sued Yahoo in December, accusing it of infringing… Read more »
Carl Amos, an inventor in Atlanta, has patented a way to pay for online transactions with bills and coins rather than credit or banking card… Read more »
The lawsuit by Friskit against RealNetworks may prove to be a disaster for the streaming giant if it is proven: it might be barred from usin… Read more »
(free registration required): Friskit, a cool multi-media search and streaming tool which I have been using for almost three years now, is s… Read more »
A Los Altos, Calif., inventor has withdrawn a patent infringement lawsuit against a dozen small newspapers…Paul Heckel alleged in the suit… Read more »
Siemens and Mobileway have intensified their collaboration with the launch of ‘Over-The-Air’ (OTA) micro payment solution, based on premium… Read more »
Online movie subscription site Movielink, a joint venture of five Hollywood movie studios, is being sued for patent infringement by USA Vide… Read more »
Palm has been hit with a law suit claiming that the ability of its PDAs to network wirelessly with other such devices on an ad hoc basis, in… Read more »
Listening to Woodstock: A story on a new digital media software company, Woodstock Systems, which has just releasec its Woodstock Personal D… Read more »
You better believe it: if you think you were developing a subscription service and writing a “tease” abstract for each story, you may be in… Read more »
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