Patent Laws

Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL)'s ongoing legal and financial dispute with QUALCOMM, Inc. (NASDAQ: QCOM) may have taken a turn for the worse for the chip maker. On Tuesday, Apple filed an amended complaint against Qualcomm and argued that some of its patents are invalid and other patents are...

Way back in 1885, Jon and James Dobson, two carpet makers, were accused of copying designs from other carpet makers, including Hartford Carpet and Bigelow Carpet. According to the BBC, the Dobsons were taken to court by Hartford and Bigelow and the case was heard at the Supreme Court, which agreed...

Shares of VirnetX Holding Corporation (NYSE: VHC), an internet security software and technology company, announced it won a patent case against Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) According to Reuters, a federal jury court in Texas ordered Apple to pay VirnetX more than $302 million in damages for using...