Apple and Qualcomm are presently embroiled in an international legal battle
over patent royalties and the Cupertino - based company is said to be planning to completely circumvent using Qualcomm - made chips in its iPhones and iPads in the near future, though the EC's decision isn't expected to impact that dispute in any manner.
Microsoft and Samsung just agreed to end a pretty intense fight
over patent royalties, and Samsung paid out $ 1 billion to Microsoft in 2013.
Apple, which sued Qualcomm in January
over patent royalties, is a sponsor of The App Association.
Qualcomm filed a breach of contract lawsuit late Tuesday against four Taiwanese contract manufacturers that build iPhones and iPads for Apple — the latest salvo in an escalating war between two tech giants
over patent royalties.
Not exact matches
Qualcomm, which is battling Apple
over chip
royalties, argues the iPhone maker is violating
patents in its smartphones.
Canada's Research In Motion (RIM) has lost a contract dispute
over the use of Nokia
patents in a case which could halt sales of its BlackBerry phones if it does not reach a deal to pay
royalties to the Finnish company.
WASHINGTON (AP)-- The Supreme Court is leaping into a tangled web of litigation
over a Spider - Man toy and its inventor's quest to keep collecting
royalties even after his
patent expired.
Prasher and Chalfie were awarded a
patent for the use of GFP as a marker of gene expression; in total, it earned Prasher just a few hundred thousand dollars in
royalties over 15 years.
The U.S. Supreme Court today ended a long
patent battle
over rights to a widely used HIV test, awarding a victory to Roche Molecular Systems Inc. (which developed and marketed the test) while rejecting the
royalty demands of Stanford University (whose faculty conceived and
patented the test).
Microsoft is apparently generating
over $ 2 billion per year in Android
patent royalties already.
The company has been facing disputes from a number of its partners
over its
patents, licensing, and
royalties.
I don't want to take a position on whether patentees or those facing
royalty demands and lawsuits
over patents that should never have been granted suffer more.
Samsung initiates arbitration proceeding in Hong Kong against Microsoft
over smartphone
patent royalties, Reuters
They argued that a license agreement calling for payments
over a longer time period, but at a lower
royalty rate, actually promoted licensing and innovation by making access to
patented technology more affordable and by better allocating the risks for some technologies.
Calculating
royalty payments based on a licensee's use during the
patent term, then extending payments for that amount
over a longer period extending beyond the
patent term.
Design
patent remedies, injunctive relief, partial summary judgment
over invalidated
patents, the
royalty base (a context in which I hope Apple will defeat Ericsson because it will discourage outsized
royalty claims
over standard - essential
patents), and possibly some procedural issues concerning the interplay of infringement cases and FRAND contract cases in different venues.
The investment decisions by four technology companies come in the midst of a heated debate
over whether it is too easy for
patent owners to extract large
royalty payments, and whether
patent buying firms spur or stifle innovation.
Over a large stretch of 2017, news reports kept popping up regarding an ongoing dispute between chip manufacturer Qualcomm and Apple, with both companies leveling legal teams at one another over issues most concerned with patents and patent royalty payme
Over a large stretch of 2017, news reports kept popping up regarding an ongoing dispute between chip manufacturer Qualcomm and Apple, with both companies leveling legal teams at one another
over issues most concerned with patents and patent royalty payme
over issues most concerned with
patents and
patent royalty payments.
Apple originally requested $ 380 million in damages, based on
over a hundred million in lost profits, two hundred million in Samsung profits, and an extra $ 35 million in
patent royalties.
The two companies are currently embroiled in a
patent argument
over cellular radio standards, with Apple threatening to withhold
royalty payments that it claims are extortionate.
Seeing how Microsoft strong - armed Android OEMs into
royalty deals
over patents, you can bet that the first opportunity Google gets to strike back at the company, they will take full advantage of it.