It started with a patent for an encrypted modem that never really took off. That patent was first invented by Michael Jones — who sold about 30 copies of his modem before his firm Telequip (TQP) went bust. The TQP patent was later bought by...
Another day, another patent lawsuit being brought against Apple. Though the company is no stranger to patent infringement cases, the latest round definitely seems to be a bit surprising. Unlike the longstanding patent war between Samsung and Apple that has dominated headlines in recent years,...
In news the team at Samsung doubtlessly find karmically appropriate, a jury has found that Apple must pay $626 million in damages for patent infringement connected to iMessage, FaceTime and other Apple software. The plaintiff in the case, VirnetX, has been in court with Apple...
March 23, 2017
If innovation is the lifeblood of tech and of commerce in general, patents are the lifeblood of less than savory characters known as patent trolls. PYMNTS caught up with LOT Network’s CEO Ken Seddon to see why joining the “herd” of companies banding against patent trolls is for the collective good.
May 24, 2016
Another day, another patent lawsuit being brought against Apple. Though the company is no stranger to patent infringement cases, the latest round definitely seems to be a bit surprising. Unlike the longstanding patent war between Samsung and Apple that has dominated headlines in recent years, Fortune reported on Monday (May 23) that a new patent […]
