Apple Agrees To Refund Pissed Off iPad ‘4G’ Aussies
Things are getting out of hand not only in the US, but also down under when it comes to the new iPad these days. Earlier...
Apple begins rejecting apps that access UDIDs
TechCrunch is reporting that Apple has begun to reject iOS applications that make use of the unique device identifier, or UDID. Several developers have had...
Apple subpoenaed about Google Mobile
Bloomberg has reported that Apple was subpoenaed by the U.S. Federal Trade Commission in regards to the building of a possible antitrust case against Google....
Apple says Samsung failed to abide by court order in infringement case
It’s the never-ending battle between Apple and Samsung. This time, according to a filing yesterday in a San Jose federal court, Apple is accusing Samsung...
DOJ approves The Rockstar Consortium’s purchase of Nortel patents
The United States Department of Justice has just approved Nortel’s patent sale, worth $4.5 billion, to Apple, RIM, Microsoft, Sony, and Ericsson. The consortium, going...
Update: Apple, publishers face potential lawsuits from Justice Department
According to the Wall Street Journal, Apple and five U.S. publishers are under fire from the Justice Department over alleged collusion over the prices of...
Street View gets Apple and Google sued
Oh, patents, you never stop slowing down innovation. Jeff Roberts at Paid Content is reporting that a Florida company called PanoMap is claiming that both...
Motorola’s FRAND abuses against Apple stopped dead in its tracks in Germany
Sorry, Motorola, the court doesn’t want to hear any more of your complaints about standard-essential patent violations, and in particular they don’t want to hear...
Apple turns off Push services in Germany due to Motorola injunction
Push services from Apple have been disabled in Germany, thanks to a lawsuit from Motorola that ultimately led to an injunction in the country. As it...
Sorry Proview, Apple still allowed to sell iPads in Shanghai
Another day, and another chapter in the Proview vs. Apple case seems to be coming to a close. In this chapter the protagonist, Proview, has...
Proview seeking $2 billion from Apple for iPad
The day after a court ordered a ban on Apple iPad sales in part of China, Proview (creators of the Internet Personal Access Device dubbed...
Antennagate settlement reached
Remember when the iPhone 4 was released in June of 2010, and it seemed like everyone had reception issues due to “antennagate”? It all might...
Proview wins in intermediate Chinese court, but Apple fires back with threat of defamation lawsuit
A lower court in China has sided with Proview, and ruled that sales of the iPad within China violates trademarks owned by Proview, despite the...
Justice Department approves Apple’s Nortel patent purchase
The U.S. Justice Department has given Apple a thumbs up for the company’s purchase of patents from Nortel Networks. The patents, part of a large...
iPads being taken off shelves in China
Bill Bishop over at DigiCha is reporting that iPads are being taken off the shelves in China to prevent seizure from authorities. That’s right, in...
China, of all countries, potentially fining Apple for trademark infringement
It looks like Apple’s now potentially in legal trouble in China due to trademark infringement claims by Proview Technology Shenzehen. According to the company, and...
Honeywell sues Nest for making a thermostat people actually care about
Chalk one up for patents stifling innovation. Honeywell has filed a lawsuit again Nest and Best Buy for infringing on some of its thermostat technologies....
German appeals court upholds injunction against Samsung
Today, a German appeals court upheld a decision by a lower court to continue the ban of Samsung’s Galaxy Tab 10.1 and Galaxy Tab 8.9...