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JULY 28, 2015

Los Angeles-based online retailer Newegg said this morning that it has scored another win over what it called a "patent troll"--and has launched a 24-hour flash sale on its site in celebration. Newegg's big celebration sale runs through the rest of today. READ MORE>>.

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JUNE 12, 2020

Google has counter-sued Santa Barbara-based Sonos , with a patent infringement lawsuit, saying that Sonos has illegally used a number of Google patents in the development of its wireless audio technology. The lawsuit, Google LLC v. Sonos, Inc. , was filed in the US District Court for the Northern District of California on Thursday.

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MARCH 23, 2009

in cash in a deal to sell most of its patents and patent applications. According to Irvine Sensors, the deal--originally announced in December--calls for its to sell the patents to Aprolase Development Co., which will also license the patented technology back to Irvine Sensors.

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DECEMBER 18, 2008

Costa Mesa-based Irvine Sensors, which develops image processors, electro-optic cameras, and other sensor technology, said this morning that it is selling a number of its patents and patent applications to Aprolase Development Co., in cash for the patents. The firm will license back the patents for royalty-free use.

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InfoChachkie

AUGUST 10, 2010

“Good Lord Boyet, my beauty, though but mean, Needs not the painted flourish of your praise: Beauty is bought by judgment of the eye, Not uttered by base sale of chapmen’s tongues” . Patents held by startups generally have a limited ability to reduce competition. Not All Patent Types Are Created Equal.

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OCTOBER 30, 2015

Laguna Hills-based medical device maker Glaukos said this morning that it has entered into a settlement of a patent lawsuit with Transcend Medical. According to the company, it has agreed not to sue Transcend for patent infringement related to Transcend's CyPass Micro-Stent devices.

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APRIL 8, 2009

over the firm's patents. According to InTouch Technologies, HeadThere has agreed to cease its alleged infringing activities--including promotion and sale of its products in the US--and both companies will release each other from liability related to the litigation. patents, for products to be sold outside the United States.

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APRIL 18, 2016

San Diego-based Qualcomm has entered into a Chinese patent licensing agreement with Yulong Computer Telecommunication Scientific (Shenzhen) Co., covering its 3G and 4G patents, according to the company. Qualcomm said the royalty-bearing patent license covers development, manufacturing, and sales of. READ MORE>>.

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MARCH 22, 2016

Los Angeles-based online electronics e-commerce giant Newegg said it is donating proceeds from a sale of T-shirts, to help defend what it says is a patent troll victim. Newegg said that Gwyther has been sued by Global Archery Products, which claims the arrows he is reselling infringe on its patents.

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JANUARY 7, 2020

The lawsuit (Sonos, Inc. Google LLC) was filed in the California Central Court.

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OCTOBER 6, 2008

Newport Beach-based Mindspeed Technologies, a supplier of semiconductors to the networking industry, said today that it has sold a number of its patents for $2M, and also scored a $15M line of credit from Silicon valley Bank. According to Mindspeed, it gained $2M from the sale of "non-core" patents.

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FEBRUARY 3, 2010

Newport Beach-based patent licensing firm Acacia Research Corporation has scored a major patent lawsuit win, this time against Yahoo! , in a final judgment for willful infringement of the firm's patents. Acacia also said that it has been awarded a royalty rate on all Yahoo IMVironment sales of 23%. in interest.

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DECEMBER 19, 2011

business from San Diego, said this morning that it has sued Eastman Kodak Company , for infringement on an inkjet patent. Kyocera claims that Kodak's injet printers are infringing on the patent. Kyocera , the Japanese electronics firm which operates its U.S. Kyocera said its lawsuit, filed in the U.S. READ MORE>>.

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FEBRUARY 15, 2012

San Diego-based Peregrine Semiconductor has sued two of its competitors, RF Micro Devices and Motorola Mobility , claiming patent infringement, the firm said this morning. District Court over the patents, which it says covers silicon-on-insulator (SOI) technology for RF ICs. International Trade Commission (ITC) and a lawsuit in U.S.

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JULY 18, 2012

Silicon Laboratories said it has filed a patent infringement lawsuit against MaxLinear in the Southern District of California, San Diego Division. Silicon Labs said it now has patent litigation against MaxLinear covering twenty of its patent related to RF and mixed-signal design.

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OCTOBER 8, 2008

Irvine-based Broadcom has filed another lawsuit against San Diego-based Qualcomm, saying Wednesday that it has filed a complaint asserting that Qualcomm's sales and licensing practices amount to patent misuse. Broadcom is looking to have Qualcomm's patents and patent licenses as unenforceable.

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Berkonomics

JANUARY 27, 2012

And because there was consideration paid to you in the sale, that clause is binding upon you and is effective almost everywhere. Well, what if the buyer is now bankrupt? That does nothing to regain your right to its purchased information. Email readers, continue here.] What if the buyer abandons your previous product?

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FEBRUARY 6, 2014

Typo , the Los Angeles startup backed by Ryan Seacrest which is developing a BlackBerry-like keyboard for the iPhone, has struck back against the patent lawsuit filed against the firm by BlackBerry. According to reports , Typo has submitted arguments to a California court against an injunction preventing sales of its keyboard.

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Berkonomics

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

And because there was consideration paid to you in the sale, that clause is binding upon you and is effective almost everywhere. As long as you did not use patented processes or trade secret material from your previous company, you should be protected, but you might be prepared for a fight.

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DECEMBER 17, 2012

Verdezyne did not disclose financial details of the technology sale. Verdezyne said DuPont has purchased rights to its patented xylose isomerase technology, for us in the biofuels and biochemical fields. The technology is used for converting sugar to fuels and chemicals.

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Berkonomics

AUGUST 23, 2012

In the patent world, we protect this intellectual core with what we call a “patent thicket,” aptly describing the attempt to surround the core patent with other patents that defend the core and further prevent competitors from attacking the central component of the business.

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DECEMBER 20, 2017

Los Angeles-based 3D movie projection technology developer RealD has filed a patent infringement lawsuit against two companies in Germany, Volfoni and CinemaNext , allegig the two are infringing on a number of its patents. RealD has previously sued Volfoni in the United States, back in 2014, over similar patent infringement claims.

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JULY 2, 2013

Xencor said that the deal provides Merck with access to one of its patents for therapeutic monoclonal antibodies. xencor merck licensing patent therapeutic monoclonal antibodies lifescience' Financial terms of that deal were not announced. and Human Genome Sciences. The firm is led by Bassil Dahiyat. READ MORE>>.

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MARCH 18, 2010

Printer giant HP disclosed this morning that it has settled with two, Southern California importers of inkjet cartridges, as part of a larger investigation by the United States International Trade Commission (ITC) over importation and sale of HP 02-comatible inkjet ink cartridges. Tags: inkjet cartridge patent lawsuit import.

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OCTOBER 14, 2009

San Diego-based life sciences firm Illumina reports today that it has countersued Life Technologies , after Life and Applied Biosystems sued the firm in September over patent infringement. Illumina said that it has denied the allegations of patent infringement, and sued Life and Applied Biosystems over its own patents.

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AUGUST 3, 2011

Newport Beach-based Acacia Research , the patent licensing firm, said this morning that it has hired on two new executives. Lezama was previously VP of Sales at NextWave Wireless, and also has served at Marvell Semiconductor and Texas Instruments; Grossman was at Altera, and also has served at Qualcomm and Intel.

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NOVEMBER 7, 2016

The two said they will work together on joint marketing and sales, as well as integration of Masimo's SedLine brain function monitoring, O3 regional oximetry, and Nomoline capnography technologies in Philips IntelliVue monitors.

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socalTECH

SEPTEMBER 17, 2010

Among other updates the firm added to its S-1 filing, the firm reported it now has eight patents granted--up from five--for its intellectual property, and an additional sixteen pending in the United States and other jurisdictions.

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MAY 13, 2010

At that time, Aristos had approximately 75 employees.

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NOVEMBER 18, 2008

Irvine-based Broadcom is continuing its patent skirmish with San Diego-based Qualcomm, saying Tuesday that Qualcomm has been held in contempt of an injunction entered into last December, covering the use, sale, and import of certain EV-DO chips. Broadcom sued Qualcomm over U.S. 5,657,317 in the U.S. in May 2005.

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MAY 20, 2009

saying late Wednesday that it has filed a patent infringement suite against the firm. VIZIO also said it is seeking awards of damages for "millions" of past infringing sales. Details on the patents in question were not released. Tags: vizio legal lawsuit hdtv patent infringement.

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Berkonomics

JULY 18, 2019

Patents, branding, marketing and more. In the patent world, we protect this intellectual core with what we call a “patent thicket,” aptly describing the attempt to surround the core patent with other patents that defend the core and further prevent competitors from attacking the central component of the business.

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MARCH 5, 2020

A $15M lawsuit against Fountain Valley-based Kingston Technology has gone to jury trial, with a company, Pavo Solutions LLC , seeking $15M in damages for what it says is patent infringement on a design for a swiveling USB flash memory cover. Pavo Solutions is based in South Korea.

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Berkonomics

JANUARY 31, 2019

And because there was consideration paid to you in the sale, that clause is binding upon you and is effective almost everywhere. As long as you did not use patented processes or trade secret material from your previous company, you should be protected, but you might be prepared for a fight. Well, what if the buyer is now bankrupt?

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Berkonomics

JANUARY 31, 2019

And because there was consideration paid to you in the sale, that clause is binding upon you and is effective almost everywhere. As long as you did not use patented processes or trade secret material from your previous company, you should be protected, but you might be prepared for a fight. Well, what if the buyer is now bankrupt?

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socalTECH

APRIL 1, 2016

Ontario, California-based Yuneec , the Inland Empire-based consumer drone manufacturer which recently unveiled a drone platform with 4K video at CES, has been sued by competitor DJI , claiming patent infringement on two of its patents. Both DJI and Yuneec are Chinese companies, however, Yuneec recently set up its U.S.

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Berkonomics

JULY 19, 2012

Companies that are successful with their first product must begin thinking about the costs of additional products or of that product’s replacement well before any evidence of a peak in sales is noticed. There are rules of thumb for various industries in creating a reserve for research and development.

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