One of the more notable places you can find direct similarities between the NSTIC system and Google is in the Google patent applications. The other claim to fame for the NSTIC, the big sale, is that you will be anonymous to the sites you visit.
Google's Motorola Mobility division has filed a patent infringement claim against Apple over the Siri voice control and location-based services used on iPhones and iPads. We would like to settle these patent matters, but Apple's unwillingness to...
It wouldn't hurt to keep a tinfoil hat handy as well… Look no further than this Microsoft patent that talks about spying on SEO forums. Most SEOs claim that spamming is only increasing relevance for queries not related to the topic(s) of the page.
Google has moved that its patent infringement case with Oracle be declared a mistrial following only partial findings of infringement from a San Francisco court. Oracle has contended that the platform is operating without proper licensing, while...
Page's claim that the system isn't vital to the firm comes as Google prepares to part with $12.5 billion for the purchase of Motorola, chiefly to take ownership of the firm's patent portfolio to help it fend off numerous patent lawsuits being...
Facebook has made good on its vow to fight Yahoo's patent claim by filing a counter suit also alleging patent infringement. Additionally, Facebook issued a categorical denial of a series of patent infringement claims filed by Yahoo.
While BT has a claim on 5,600 patents and patent applications, only six of those patents are coming into play for these allegations. Apple has won a major patent victory over HTC and Android as the U.S.
Bill Slawski found a patent granted last week that explores a few different ways Google might use human raters to evaluate which algorithmic changes might produce the best results. Here’s what they’re looking at when they compare two sets of search...
Additional verbiage confirms that this isn't just the patenting of Business Wire's systems; the patent claim itself (as cited by Elevate Local) gives Business Wire rights to "a computer-implemented method comprising" (emphasis added) a variety of...
The Multi-Billion Patent Claims Google, however, stated that all the cited patents are either entirely invalid or that an associated license for the patent in question had been acquired. This claim from Google, if supported, would make Oracle's...
Patent & Trademark Office to re-examine the validity of Oracle-held patents the company claims Google's Android OS violated, PC World reported. Daniel Jurin, Google's motion to dismiss a false association claim has been denied, Search Engine Land...
Interestingly, LG Electronics lodged a patent infringement claim against the console for its use of the Blu-Ray technology which LG has a patent for. Sony has gone to court to have Google give them access to information of viewers and the people...
Patent and Trademark office, as long as they are actively using the mark. Patent and Trademark Office affords you certain protections, including "the exclusive right to use the mark on or in connection with the goods or services set forth in the...
Interval is not entitled to waste Court and party resources with a scattershot Complaint against multiple Defendants that fails to give any indication as to which products or services Interval contends are infringing and the factual basis for such...
Claim 1 in the patent in question states: second information, associated with the blog, from a source different than the posts included in the blog; creating, by one or more processors associated with the one or more server devices, a hybrid...
Posted by Frank Watson Jul 10, 2008 David Utter over at WebProNews has written an insightful piece on the possibility Microsoft wants Yahoo mainly for the old Overture patents it holds, in particular patent 361.
Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) is where you go to file for trademarks that need to be protected. However, there are significant advantages to having a registered trademark, including exclusivity of display and use (in your industry), legal...
Essentially a brand name, it identifies and distinguishes a product or service from others for use in commerce, and enjoys protection by the Trademark Office of the USPTO (United States Patent and Trademark Office).
Patent: Google Phone Knows What You Want Before You Search, Mad4mobilephones If they had, the now infamous "Essjay," aka Ryan Jordan, may not have been able to claim he was a professor of theology instead of a 24-year old college dropout.
Clickability Scores, Media Plans, and Historic Click-throughs: More Yahoo Search Marketing Patent Applications, SEO by the Sea Google Patent on Extended Search Indexes, SEO by the Sea Although TI can claim to have achieved visibility for all these...
