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Friedrich Geiger and Harriet Torry, Reporters, The Wall Street Journal in News on May 2 at 6:30 am PT
A German court Wednesday upheld Motorola Mobility Holdings Inc.’s request for an injunction to halt sales of Microsoft Corp. products, including Windows 7 and Xbox 360, over alleged patent violation, the latest twist in a case that has spanned courtrooms across the Atlantic.
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John Paczkowski in News on March 19 at 8:05 am PT
The tentative ban Broadcom won against Emulex earlier this month is now permanent. The chipmaker said today that a federal court
made permanent an injunction that prevents Emulex from selling controller chips that were found to infringe two Broadcom patents. Emulex’s BladeEngine2 and BladeEngine3 Ethernet controllers and Lancer chips are among the affected products. Under the terms of the ruling Emulex can continue to sell those products for another 13 – 15 months to customers who have already ordered them, but it must pay Broadcom a 9 percent royalty.
John Paczkowski in News on February 27 at 8:42 am PT
Motorola Mobility suffers a nasty setback for its ongoing patent battle with Apple.
John Paczkowski in News on December 9, 2011 at 9:20 am PT
“Holiday shoppers in Germany should have no problem finding the iPad or iPhone they want.”
Kara Swisher in News on December 5, 2011 at 9:25 am PT
Well, that didn’t take long, did it?
John Paczkowski in News on September 9, 2011 at 8:10 am PT
Another victory for Apple in its patent battle with Samsung.
John Paczkowski in News on August 24, 2011 at 7:30 am PT
Apple has won an injunction against sales of Samsung’s Galaxy S, Galaxy S II and Ace smartphones across the European Union.
John Paczkowski in News on February 28, 2011 at 1:58 pm PT
LG Electronics has made good on its threat to block the import of PlayStation 3 consoles into Europe. The Guardian reports that the Hague has granted LG a preliminary injunction against Sony, which it claims has unfairly built some of its patented Blu-Ray technology into the product.