This is another significant step in our ongoing process of building an intellectualpropertyportfolio to protect Facebook's interests over the long term," he noted. Microsoft and Facebook have announced a whopping $550 million deal under which the...
Google chose to take its chances and push forward with Java, helping itself to Oracle's intellectualproperty without a licence. Google decided to copy Oracle's Java intellectualproperty for Android.
Google's bid on Motorola was, according to an August statement from Google, designed to "enable Google to supercharge the Android ecosystem" and compile a patent portfolio that would work as a shield against intellectualproperty lawsuits from...
The greatest focus is on how the company reported its intellectualproperty and software rights licensed abroad. The licensing and copyrights being examined will come from YouTube, Postini, and Doubleclick intellectual properties that were...
Microsoft's continued ability to protect its intellectualproperty
rights;
claims that Microsoft has infringed the intellectualproperty rights
of others;
the possibility of unauthorized disclosure of significant portions of
to sell its industry-leading algorithmic search business and its related strategic and valuable intellectualpropertyportfolio for no incremental consideration; and Today on Bastille Day, Yahoo's fighting its own revolution.
That last point was to have a "defensible" intellectualproperty position. Should that happen, Overture might be able to defend itself with the portfolio of web search patents that AltaVista currently holds.