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Facebook v Yahoo continued; if you can’t beat them, join them

  • Kingsley Napley
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  • Global
  • -
  • March 29 2012

It has been reported that Facebook has responded to Yahoo’s recent patent infringement lawsuit by purchasing a portfolio of 750 patents from IBM

Patents: where will the dust settle after Yahoo and Facebook have fought it out?

  • Kingsley Napley
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  • United Kingdom, USA
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  • March 26 2012

Late nights for Facebook’s legal team in the wake of Yahoo! filing a suit against the social network claiming that it operates in breach of ten patents held in Yahoo’s portfolio

Nothing non-obvious about applying pre-existing technology to the Internet

  • McDermott Will & Emery
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  • USA
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  • February 28 2013

Addressing the issue of obviousness of patents directed to Internet-based software, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit reversed a

4As releases guidance on patent risk and apps

  • Manatt Phelps & Phillips LLP
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  • USA
  • -
  • April 27 2011

The American Association of Advertising Agencies has issued a new guidance document that offers its constituents helpful advice about dealing with the threat of patent suits in the world of e-commerce

Cranberry wars: from the courtroom to social media

  • Manatt Phelps & Phillips LLP
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  • USA
  • -
  • August 12 2010

Rival cranberry product producers Decas Cranberry Products and Ocean Spray Cranberries have moved their spat from the courtroom to social media

EU political update 18 - 22 July 2011

  • Clifford Chance LLP
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  • European Union
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  • July 18 2011

On 11 July 2011, European Commissioner for the Internal Market, Michel Barnier delivered a speech at the European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) in Paris in which he detailed three challenges pertaining to the resilience of financial markets

CAFC finds that adapting well-known methods of doing business to the Internet is obvious as a matter of law

  • King & Spalding LLP
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  • USA
  • -
  • March 4 2013

Sovereign brought a patent infringement suit against Newegg for infringement of certain claims in three U.S. patents, all relating to electronic

Legislative outlook

  • Arent Fox LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • March 4 2013

On February 28, 2013, Sen. John "Jay" Rockefeller IV, D-W.Va., Chair of the Senate Commerce Committee, introduced a bill called the "Do-Not-Track

What businesses need to know about the FTC’s settlement with Google

  • Jones Day
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • January 10 2013

The Federal Trade Commission has announced a settlement with Google that secured limited changes to Google's practices, but brought no action against

The online issues affecting IP

  • ENS - Edward Nathan Sonnenbergs
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  • Global
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  • January 24 2013

An article that appeared in the Miami Herald on 9 December 2012 neatly summarised the myriad intellectual property (IP) law issues that business