IPNews® – Based on recent trademark and patent applications, South Korean-based Samsung Electronics Co. is poised to revolutionize the tech industry by developing a smart watch, capable of browsing the internet and making phone calls.
Samsung recently filed a U.S. trademark application for “Samsung Galaxy Gear” to cover “wearable electronic devices.” The company has also
IPNews® – Google may soon be developing products that utilize eye-tracking technology to control devices.
This week, Google was granted a patent for a “gaze tracking system,” which uses cameras to track eye movements in its new device, Google Glass. When implemented, users will be able to interact with this technology with the twitch of
IPNews® – A federal court ruling on Tuesday ended a years-long battle between two cheese manufacturers over patent infringement on cheese vat designs.
The 7th Circuit Court of Appeals ruled to uphold the decision of a U.S. District Court in finding Cheese Systems, Inc. liable for patent infringement. The court rejected the argument by
IPNews® – The legal contest between smartphone developers Apple and Samsung continues, as the U.S. Patent and Trademark office ruled to throw out the major claims of one of Apple’s key patents.
This decision by the USPTO could dramatically alter the damages that Samsung is expected to pay Apple as a result of the jury
IPNews® – A Judge on Monday dismissed a case made by SCA Hygiene Products claiming patent infringement for diapers manufactured by First Quality Baby Products LLC.
SCA became aware of First Quality’s infringing diapers in 2003, but failed to proceed with filing a lawsuit until 2010. Judge McKinley ruled in this case that SCA took
IPNews® – A federal appeals court ruling on Monday brought a major victory for technology companies Google, Yahoo and Amazon.com against patent infringement claims brought by Eolas Technologies.
Michael Doyle, the founder of Eolas, obtained a patent in 1998 which he claimed included protection for all interactive elements of websites. Since then, he has has
IPNews® – Activision TV, Inc. filed patent infringement claims against Mazda Motor of America, Inc., alleging that Mazda violated its two patents for electronic display systems operated by a remote control.
Mazda claims the infringing products were manufactured by a supplier and that they had no role in the production of the product. Activision has
IPNews® – A patent case against Toshiba America, Inc. was filed in Delaware Federal Court on July 2nd which claims that the company violated patents related to facial recognition technology.
CeeColor Industries, LLC alleges that Toshiba has violated the patents it holds for facial recognition technology by using the technology in Toshiba’s line of Qosmio
IPNews® – 7 major technology corporations got hit with a patent infringement lawsuit Friday involving technology for sleek computer screens.
Innovative Display Technologies, Inc. alleges that major companies including Dell, Inc. and Hewlett-Packard Co. violated its patents in development of new energy-efficient displays for computers and cell phones. Innovative Display Technologies is seeking damages and
IPNews® – The fight over a patent for online home appraisal systems continues between Zillow and Trulia as both spar in federal court.
Zillow originally filed its lawsuit against Trulia for patent infringement, claiming Trulia’s home valuation service resembled its own program too closely. Trulia countered, arguing Zillow’s patent is merely for an abstract idea