Arent Fox LLP | USA | 13 Dec 2010
On December 8, 2010, Intellectual Ventures, a firm formed by Microsoft's former CTO that acquires and licenses patents and other intellectual property, filed three separate patent-infringement actions in federal court in Delaware against a series of defendants claiming that they have knowingly infringed Intellectual Ventures' patents and refused to agree to reasonable licensing terms.
Arent Fox LLP | USA | 27 Sep 2010
On September 20, 2010, the US Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit affirmed a $16.5 million verdict against AT&T in favor of its long-distance customers in California who were overcharged for Universal Service Fund (USF) contributions.
Arent Fox LLP | USA | 20 Sep 2010
On September 9, 2010, the US District Court for the District of New Hampshire granted summary judgment in favor of AT&T and against the Town of Greenfield and its Zoning Board of Adjustment (ZBA) in a case in which AT&T challenged the denial of its application for an area variance to install a 100-foot cell tower in a residential area.