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Apple and Nokia resolve patent dispute
By Joe Curtis published
News Tech giants agree future collaboration, as Apple pays in cash

Apple charged £348m in iTunes patent dispute
By Clare Hopping published
News iPhone maker loses claim filed by Texas-based Smartflash relating to the way it stores iTunes content

Microsoft patents location-aware sound & display settings
By Clare Hopping published
News The so-called Inconspicuous Mode will adapt settings according to where you are and what you're doing

Google asks Supreme Court to reopen Java copyright case
By James Stirling published
News The search giant seeks the defence of the US Supreme Court after losing more than $1bn to Oracle over Java APIs

Samsung owes Microsoft $6.9m in interest
By Clare Hopping published
News Although Samsung is up to date on its fees, the firm is still indebted because of late payment charges

iPhone location patent may change settings automatically
By Clare Hopping published
News A patent purportedly filed by Apple will change iPhone settings according to your location

Microsoft-owned Android patents revealed by Chinese website
By Alex Hamilton published
News Chinese authorities post lists detailing the extend of Redmond's hold over Android manufacturers

Microsoft charges Motorola for use of Android and Chrome OS
By Clare Hopping published
News Motorola Solutions is the latest company to enter into a deal with Microsoft to avoid a patent lawsuit
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