Patents stories - Page 3

New Zealand and Australian businesses to benefit from improved advice on patenting as new Patents Amendment Bill passes.

Western Digital acquires over 100 patent assets from IBM to strengthen its technology leadership position. #technews #patents.

With the help of patent pending sensor technology, SenCbuds instantly know when they are taken out of the user's ear, and pause the media accordingly.

UC San Diego engineers make a breakthrough with a universal wireless charger, potentially ending the battle of incompatible standards.

United States telecommunications service provider D&S Communications has acquired the assets of Mako Networks from the company's receivers.

IT professionals in New Zealand are concerned about the potential impact of the Trans Pacific Partnership on the technology industry.

US court upholds finding of Samsung's infringement on Apple's patents, but reduces damages in long-running lawsuit.

Symantec's bid to 'stifle competition' because 'its legacy physical backup products could not compete' fails after Veeam wins three year patent battle.

SLI Systems, the online retail search engine developer, widened its first-half loss by 75 percent as it chases growth in the US eCommerce market.

Douglas Pharmaceuticals, New Zealand's largest developer and manufacturer of generic pharmaceuticals, is targeting annual revenues of $244 million.

New Zealand's Commerce Minister, Craig Foss, has praised the modernisation of the country's patent laws, bringing them in line with international standards.

For those managing to keep up with the growing complexity of patent lawsuits, a truce has been called; between warring rivals Apple and Google.

Lenovo has purchased over 3,800 patents from NEC Corporation to strengthen its intellectual property portfolio.

New Zealand firm PowerbyProxi has signed an agreement with US semiconductor company Texas Instruments to supply wireless power and charging solutions.

Wednesday, August 28 marked the biggest shake up in New Zealand's Intellectual Property landscape in more than 50 years...

The Institute of IT Professionals welcomes the near unanimous passing of the Patents Bill in Parliament, effectively removing software patents from New Zealand.

Labour proposes alternative amendment to combat the government's Patents Bill, which they say will stifle New Zealand's software sector.

A Californian jury examines the evidence in the high stakes patent infringement lawsuit, with deliberation expected to last several days.

Judge approves request from Apple to have late CEO's 'thermonuclear' statement discounted in court proceedings.

A UK judge has ordered Apple to post notices on its website and in British newspapers stating Samsung didn't copy the iPad, a blow to Apple's legal battles.