patent litigation News

The 1990s may be over but patents from that era live on. U.S. courts are seeing a rash of lawsuits...

Patent risk management company RPX Corp. is in advanced talks to acquire litigation data provider PatentFreedom, three sources familiar with...

Companies that successfully fight off “unreasonable” patent lawsuits can get their legal fees paid, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled in...

RPX Corp., a provider of patent risk management products, has launched a new insurance service for businesses facing patent infringement...

The White House announced steps on Thursday designed to reduce frivolous patent lawsuits by trying to make it easier to...

The U.S. Federal Trade Commission on Friday took another step toward a comprehensive study of “patent trolls” – companies in...

Software patents are the biggest reason behind a rise in litigation over inventions, especially against companies that use the technology,...

President Barack Obama took steps on Tuesday intended to limit frivolous patent lawsuits, a practice referred to as “patent trolling.”...

Patent demands are taking a big toll on technology companies, with results that range from forcing companies to tweak their...