Sunday, March 11, 2012

The week in patent wars: Apple wins one, loses another, and asks for money

The week in patent wars: Apple wins one, loses another, and asks for money:







Tech vendors seem to spend as much time suing each other as they do actually making products. The patent wars can be fascinating—but also a confusing mess of suits, countersuits, motions, settlements, and a billion news articles trying to make sense of it all.

We're trying a slightly different approach this week, with a recap of the week's top news in patent lawsuits, featuring some stories we've already reported and others that are notable but haven't yet received a mention on Ars. Apple in particular was busy this week, but the Oracle vs. Google case had some developments, Linux organizations looked to shore up their patent portfolios, and patent trolls targeted the gaming industry (and Apple).

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