Nvidia, a pioneer in the field of graphic chips for smartphones and video games, sued Samsung in September for allegedly using patent-infringing Qualcomm chips in many of its devices. Now, Samsung has returned the favor… Read more »
Patent lawsuits are common in Silicon Valley, but the one that NVIDIA filed over graphics technology will make many in the smartphone and gaming industry take notice. Read more »
California finally passed a kill switch law for cell phones. Here’s a quick explanation of how it works, and why not everyone is thrilled about it. Read more »
Patent trolling is alive and well deep in Texas where a judge just rejected Google’s request to invalidate old messaging patents under the Supreme Court’s new standards. Read more »
Apple is taking steps to end some of its long-running patent battles — but not with Samsung. It asked a San Jose judge for a recount on a jury award and… Read more »
A California website has been selling fake phones that came with seemingly legitimate “FCC Identifiers,” but ones that were were not authorized by Samsung. Read more »
Apple and Samsung traded some quality insults — including “jihadist” — in a new court filing related to smartphone patents. This is likely good news for lawyers at a time when… Read more »
Sound, fury and legal bills — after three trials, the patent battle between Apple and Samsung has changed nothing. It’s time for the companies to declare a peace. Read more »
Apple was the main winner of Round 2 of an interminable patent showdown, but for the first time Samsung also won a small victory after it showed that Apple too had… Read more »