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-news.comVonage has a new patent. It’s for something called “Method and Apparatus for Enhanced Internet Telephony.” According to the company, “The invention, which was filed for patent…

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-news.comA Federal jury ruled today that Cox didn’t infringe on Verizon’s patents. Verizon had sued the competing company earlier this year, after winning a similar lawsuit against Vonag…

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TechDirt’s Mike Masnick has a very to the point post about Verizon being beaten in court by Cox Communications. This reminds me of other cases where companies believe its better to sett…

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Click-to-call patents are up for auction in the U.S. on September 16. Companies including Google, Yahoo!, Skype, Sprint and Vonage has been invited to partake in the auction.
“We are extremely…

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Judah Klausner, an inventer, is on the war path. He’s filed a lawsuit against Google, Verizon and more for an allleged voicemail patent violation.
Klausner, who recently settled with iPhon…

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I promised to talk about this today, so here it is.
8×8, Inc. has received a new patent. I won’t bore you with the exact number. The patent is for something called distributed local telephony…

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The Federal District Court for Northern Georgia in Atlanta has ruled that while NICE’s VoIP patent 6871229 is valid, Verint Americas, Inc., didn’t infringe on it with certain WItness products…

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8×8, Inc. was awarded a new patent earlier this month. U.S. Patent No. 7,339,604, “Videoconferencing Arrangement Having Multi-Purpose Digital Still Camera,” was issued on March 4. 8×8 now…

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Stronger, safer, tougher: that’s the gist of a reissued patent that 8×8 just received (they held the old patent too).
8×8, Inc. was granted a patent regarding “an arrangement for controlling…

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It looks like Apple is taking some protectionist steps around next generation enhancements to iChat.

The folks a MacNet News have dug into some recent patent application filings by the crew…

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Credit Ike Elliott, who used to be a ranking executive at Level3, for coming up with this one about Vonage and their on-going patent woes.

Ike makes some good points about why Vonage, now owning…

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8×8, Inc. announced that they have been awarded a new patent for “the arrangement and method of Internet telephony,” namely US Patent No. 7,289,491, which was issued today.  This latest…

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8×8, Inc., provider of  Packet8 broadband VoIP and videophone communication services, announced this week that they have another patent to add under their belt.  They were just issued…

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gridtech: Novell owns Unix and Unixware Copyrights Judge say so…

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8×8, Inc., provider of Packet8 broadband VoIP services, announced today that they have been awarded an additional VoIP US Patent for a communication routing system using a broadband data…

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In Microsoft claims software like Linux violates its patents, Fortune’s Roger Parloff writes about Microsoft’s assertions that free software violates its patents.  It’s a wide ranging piec…

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The giants of the technology industry have some pretty fascinating bits of intellectual property lurking in their patent portfolios.  For most, patents are a defensive strategy, rather than…

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Suzi Dingwall Williams encourages startups to build a patent portfolio.  The patent system, she writes, was overhauled in the 1980’s allowing multiple, overlapping "monopolies" to…

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TechWorld has a story on the Verizon patents and what they could mean to the VoIP industry…

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VoIP IP Telephony @ http://snapvoip.blogspot.comAccording to a discussion at /. and USA TODAY article (Find the links below), it seems that Vonage is in between a rock and a hard place. Vonag…