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Microsoft and TomTom call end to patent war
News In addition to its deals with Linux vendors such as Novell, TurboLinux, and Xandros, Microsoft has also signed pacts with consumer electronics firms that use Linux, such LG, Samsung, and Fuji Xerox. Microsoft and TomTom... [31 Mar 2009]
'Patent violation': Microsoft moans about open source
News Microsoft has also cited Linux protection playing a role in recent patent swap deals with Fuji Xerox and Samsung. It is not entirely clear how Microsoft might proceed in enforcing these patents but the... [14 May 2007]
Microsoft signs patent pact with Samsung
News As with Microsoft's recent deal with Fuji Xerox, the software maker specifically notes that the deal will allow Samsung to offer products using Linux without concern that Microsoft will sue it or its customers. [19 Apr 2007]
Microsoft swaps patents with Fuji Xerox
News Microsoft said late on Wednesday that it has inked a patent swap deal with Fuji Xerox that paves the way for the companies to use each other's technology. Fuji Xerox senior vice... [22 Mar 2007]
Vint Cerf: If I were young, I'd work on space networks
News During a question and answer period at the "Internet: Today and Tomorrow" confab, sponsored by Stanford's engineering department, Cerf was asked about his early work on TCP/IP and whether he was influenced by work called PUP (PARC... [29 Jul 2005]
Devil's Advocate: Patents are killing software innovation
Comment User interfaces with windows, icons and mouse were dreamed up long ago at Xerox's Palo Alto Research Centre. Now, software companies are filing patent after patent, with Microsoft aiming... [31 Aug 2004]
Apple secures another iTunes software patent
News The company sued Microsoft for copyright infringement after early releases of Windows proved similar in conception to the Macintosh desktop concept, which itself was predated by work done at the Xerox PARC research... [12 May 2004]
Apple files for iPod patent
News That case was further complicated when Xerox, which is widely held to have invented the graphical user interface, filed its own lawsuit against Apple saying that it held all copyrights over graphical user interfaces. [30 Mar 2004]
The graffiti case - Palm may yet get its day in court
News The US Court of Appeals in Washington, DC, affirmed a decision by a lower court in December 2001 that Palm infringed on Xerox's Unistrokes handwriting recognition patent. In our view, sending the case... [21 Feb 2003]
PalmSource to ditch Graffiti
News PalmSource is turning over a new leaf for handwriting recognition, replacing its idiosyncratic software amid a growth in popularity for keyboards in the handheld industry and amid a continuing patent battle with... [14 Jan 2003]
The Bloor Perspective: XP upgrades, Palm versus Xerox, and the ASP graveyard
Comment Shortly after the granting of the patent Xerox filed a suit against Palm arguing that Palm's handwriting recognition software, Graffiti, infringed the Unistroke patent. Ever since 1997... [07 Jan 2002]
Palm slaps back at Xerox
News Palm is to appeal against a ruling yesterday that it lost in its long-running patent battle against printer firm Xerox. In a statement today, Palm CEO and chairman Eric Benhamou said Graffiti did not... [21 Dec 2001]
Federal judge rules against Xerox in Palm dispute
News A US federal court yesterday dismissed a patent infringement case filed by Xerox against Palm computing. The suit claimed the handwriting recognition software used by Palm in its handheld devices was... [08 Jun 2000]
Xerox and HP settle their differences
News HP and Xerox have agreed to settle their long-running patent suit out of court. Xerox had filed complaints against HP products that use inkjet, colour balancing and resolution... [24 Mar 2000]
WIPO to set up worldwide patent database
News The consortium that will service the contract is made up of Cap Gemini in France, Hewlett-Packard in Switzerland and Xerox Professional Services (XPS), based in the UK. The World Intellectual Property Organisation (WIPO)... [12 Jan 2000]
