Miller Mendel Inc. filed a lawsuit against the City of Anna, Texas (“the City”), in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas, alleging infringement of Claims 1, 5, and 15 of U.S.

Opinion: Companies developing AI-enabled health-care technologies should treat regulatory and IP strategies as parallel, ...

Patent infringement litigation can be expensive, last multiple years, and be a huge distraction for a company’s efforts in the marketplace. While fighting an infringement accusation through trial to ...

An analysis of Software as a Service (SaaS) patenting in the US Patent and Trademark Office, including the challenges in patenting SaaS, strategic considerations, and guidance on drafting claims and ...

The Federal Circuit's recent decision in Aristocrat Technologies will require software patent drafters to take more care to describe algorithms covered by their software--or risk patent invalidity.

Google stands at the center of the escalating mobile patent wars, as the developer of the Android operating system that triggered scores of lawsuits and countersuits. Depending on whom you ask, the ...

Blackboard Inc., the software company that has become the dominant course-management provider, is being called a bully by many college officials for the way the company seeks to enforce a ...

Stephen Shankland worked at CNET from 1998 to 2024 and wrote about processors, digital photography, AI, quantum computing, computer science, materials science, supercomputers, drones, browsers, 3D ...

A key vote on the directive on the software patent directive has not only left loopholes in the legislation intact but may have even widened them, say campaigners Amendments to the EU's directive on ...

The question of software patents looks unlikely to go away soon, with significant lobbies forming on both sides and a wealth of comment in live forums, letters to the Minister by InternetNZ and the NZ ...

Sony is developing new software to help players learn and memorize a game's control scheme by pinning a list of controls on the gameplay screen. Recent patent filings from Sony also show its intention ...

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