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RIM shots: Stock sinking, must pay Nokia over patents

A double whammy for BlackBerry maker Research in Motion: • RIM shares are plunging, down about 19 percent to $11.35 on the Nasdaq as of this post, amid concerns about a new service revenue model the Canadian company announced Thursday along Read More →

Patent talk: Apple’s ‘unpatentable’ pinch-to-zoom; $500K donation to help reform efforts

• What effect will the U.S. patent office's rejection Wednesday of Apple's pinch-to-zoom patent have on the Samsung verdict? As the Merc's Troy Wolverton writes, Samsung seized upon the decision, citing it in its request for a Read More →

Samsung ratchets down patent offensive against Apple

Samsung is standing down in its global patent war against Apple. The company is withdrawing its requests for injunctions against the iPhone maker's products in five countries, the Wall Read More →

Quoted: Judge denies Samsung sales ban

"Though Apple does have some interest in retaining certain features as exclusive to Apple, it does not follow that entire products must be forever banned from the market because they incorporate, among their myriad features, a few narrow protected functions." -- Read More →

Quoted: Eric Schmidt on Google, Apple and no bombing so far

"The adult way to run a business is to run it more like a country. They have disputes, yet they've actually been able to have huge trade with each other. They're not sending bombs at each other. ... It's extremely Read More →

Tech tiffs: Twitter and its firehose; Google, Facebook and social; Nokia-RIM patent row

We're rounding up the latest tech battles: • Every now and then we talk Twitter openness. Social analytics media company PeopleBrowsr has reportedly won a temporary court order that gives it continued access to Twitter's firehose of Read More →
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