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Qualcomm Wins $12.4M In Lawsuit

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San Diego-based Qualcomm reported today that it has received $12.4M in attorney's fees, from Gabriel Technologies , which had sued Qualcomm over patent infringement claims. Gabriel had sued Qualcomm in October of 2008 over patents. Gabriel had sued Qualcomm in October of 2008 over patents.

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Southern California Leads In Green Businesses, Says Report

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In an assessment of the "green economy" jobs in California, the Next 10 report said that the Bay Area had 9,607 green jobs in 2008, compared with 9,370 green jobs in Los Angeles.

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Qualcomm: Court Dismisses Broadcom Complaint

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San Diego-based Qualcomm announced this morning that a federal court has dismissed a lawsuit brought against the firm by Broadcom. According to Qualcomm, the United States District Court for the Southern District of California granted its motion to dismiss a lawsuit brought by Broadcom over its patents.

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Interview with Jonathan Simkin, SwoopThat

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In 2008, the Federal government passed an act which said that school have to show the course and required books for those courses. Jonathan Simkin: I was actually in high school when I decided I'd either start a company when I graduated, or go into patent law. The data was only made available very recently.

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63 Los Angeles Entrepreneurs To Be Proud Of

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He began developing the business model for scoreAscore.com in October of 2008. Her patented product, Swiggies (wrist water bottles), have been a NASDAQ product of the year semi-finalist and are currently sold in 24 countries. She just spoke at TED EX in San Diego. Clark Landry – Internet Entrepreneur and Investor.