Showing posts with label Smartphone. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Smartphone. Show all posts
Thursday, 8 December 2016

Patently Faulty and Discredited Smartphone Licensing Cost Figure in Commissioner Vestager's Speech on Excessive Prices

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It was irresponsible of European Competition Commissioner, Margrethe Vestager, to say in a speech about excessive prices last month that “...
Tuesday, 22 December 2015

Patents and Share Prices - Ericsson

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Apple and Ericsson have been engaged in a number of patent infringement suits over the past few years. Finally, on Monday Ericsson announc...
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Wednesday, 19 August 2015

Cumulative mobile-SEP royalty payments no more than around 5% of mobile handset revenues

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As indicated in the recent IP Finance guest posting about the US Court of Appeals judgment in Microsoft Corp. versus Motorola Inc. ,  by Kev...
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Thursday, 25 September 2014

Nokia, BlackBerry left behind amid untold disruption of the smartphone revolution

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As I was completing my previous IP Finance posting on alleged royalty stacking in smartphones, last week, it occurred to me I should also ...
Friday, 19 September 2014

Stacking the Deck in Analysis of Smartphone Patent Licensing Costs

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Estimates of patent licensing costs for smartphone manufacturers are greatly exaggerated. Allegations of excessive fees paid and resulting h...
Thursday, 31 March 2011

Patent Squatting

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Shares in Eastman Kodak have risen 10% on the news that the company has persuaded the US International Trade Commission (ITC) to reconsider...
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Friday, 30 April 2010

Pre and Pixi smartphones to go to HP

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Another challenge seems to come up for Microsoft with the news this week that Hewlett-Packard intends to acquire Palm for US$1.2 billion - a...
Friday, 11 September 2009

Can Branding Save Motorola's Handset Business?

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The handset, and more particularly, the smartphone industry, is particularly interesting from the IP point of view. I can think of no cons...
Tuesday, 3 March 2009

So You Want to be a Developer of a Smartphone Application?

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Few current topics offer as many interesting angles as the cell phone business. Historically (to the extent one can talk about the "hi...