Samsung Settles $279M Wireless Patent Lawsuit in U.S. After Jury Verdict
Another major patent dispute has reached a settlement — this time between Samsung Electronics and Headwater Research LLC. The resolution comes in the case of Samsung Headwater Research lawsuit as one of the most surprising outcomes in recent tech litigation, as the South Korean giant opted to settle after losing a jury trial in Texas […]
USAA Patent Dispute Reaches Supreme Court as Battle Over Mobile Deposit Technology Intensifies
A big patent fight in the United States is making headlines as USAA’s long battle with major banks over mobile check deposit technology reaches the Supreme Court. The key question is whether USAA’s patents represent real innovation or simply cover a basic idea that should not be protected. The outcome of the USAA patent dispute […]
SC Verdict in Ericsson and Monsanto Dispute: Patents Act Overrides Competition Law
Recently Supreme Court gave one of its landmark decisions. The Court said that the Competition Commission of India (CCI) has no power to investigate matters related to patents, because such issues are covered by the Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) or Patents Act. CCI vs Ericsson Monsanto Supreme Court ruling is a big step, as it could […]
IIIT-H Professor Patents Unique Dice-Based Dance Teaching Tool
A big development has happened in Hyderabad, where Jayachandran Surendran, a lecturer and PhD scholar at the Centre for Exact Humanities, IIIT-Hyderabad, has invented an innovative dance teaching tool called Atam. An interesting dice-based tool designed to teach universal dance fundamentals, Atam stands out for its style-neutral and innovative approach. Amazingly, Jayachandran also received a […]