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		<title>Does Apple Own Kodak&#8217;s Patents?</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Apple wants Kodak Blocked from borrowing against Disputed patents Apple has asked a US bankruptcy court to prevent Eastman Kodak from obtaining loans using patents that allegedly belong to Apple as collateral. Kodak, founded in 1880, filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in January, 2012.&#160; The company’s known for iconic film brands like Kodachrome, which [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Breaking News: &#198;ON Law&#8217;s Client Sells Patents for $120 Million</title>
		<description><![CDATA[RealNetworks, Inc. sells a “significant number” of patents to Intel Corporation for $120,000,000 according to a deal announced this morning. ÆON Law is proud to have assisted in the creation of this important portfolio of intellectual property. For additional details, check out the GeekWire article.]]></description>
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		<title>Trash Tweets in the Mobile Patent Wars</title>
		<description><![CDATA[MS tweets trash talk After LG license deal Adds to market share Microsoft and LG Electronics have entered into an agreement that licenses Microsoft patents for use in LG’s Android- and Chrome-based smartphones, tablets, and other mobile devices. The terms of the agreement were not disclosed, but it builds on a 2007 agreement between the [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://aeonlaw.com/trash-tweets-in-the-mobile-patent-wars/</link>
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		<title>Motorola Import Ban &#8211; Denied</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Apple v. Android: Judge finds for Motorola, Denies import ban The US International Trade Commission (ITC) has issued a preliminary ruling that Motorola Mobility does not infringe on three patents owned by Apple: It is held that no violation of section 337 of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended, 19 U.S.C. § 1337, has [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://aeonlaw.com/motorola-import-ban-denied/</link>
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		<title>New Chinese Patent Alliance?</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Chinese alliance Aims to fight patent lawsuits By smartphone makers Chinese smartphone manufacturers, including Lenovo, Coolpad, Konka, TCL, and ZTE have reportedly teamed up to defend themselves against anticipated patent lawsuits from companies like Apple, Nokia, and Microsoft. The foreign manufacturers plan to increase their share of China’s booming smartphone market, which grew 58% in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>More Trouble for Blu-ray</title>
		<description><![CDATA[USITC Launches investigation Re TV patents The U.S. International Trade Commission (USITC) has announced an investigation of Certain Products Containing Interactive Program Guide And Parental Controls Technology. The investigation is based on a complaint from Rovi Corporation and its subsidiaries&#160; Rovi Guides, Gemstar, and Index Systems.&#160; The complaint alleges violations of section 337 of the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Blu-Ray Players Blocked?</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Walker Digital Asks US to block imports Of Blu-Ray players At the urging of Walker Digital, the US International Trade Commission (USITC) has launched an investigation into whether certain foreign-made Blu-ray Disc players infringe Walker’s US patents. Walker, a “non-practicing entity” based in Stamford, Connecticut, filed a Section 337 complaint with the USITC, seeking to [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://aeonlaw.com/blu-ray-players-blocked/</link>
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		<title>Licensee&#8217;s Customers NOT Required to Pay Royalties</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Exhausted patents Still yield fruit in the future For those who use them. In a key decision late last month, the U.S. Supreme Court declined to hear the Tessera v. ITC et al patent infringement case, where the issues in dispute included the validity of the patent for a semiconductor packaging method, the licensing of [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://aeonlaw.com/licensees-customers-not-required-to-pay-royalties/</link>
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		<title>Assign a Patent; Waive a Privilege?</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Patent assignment Can waive attorney-client Privilege, rules court A District Court has ruled (in HTC Corporation v. IPCom GmbH &#38; Co.) that a patent assignment can waive attorney-client privilege as to the prosecution files transferred as part of the assignment. HTC sought a declaratory judgment that its products did not infringe US Patent No. 5,390,216, [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://aeonlaw.com/assign-a-patent-waive-a-privilege/</link>
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		<title>Playing Nice; Patented?</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Microsoft patent Lets employers monitor If workers play nice Microsoft has applied for a patent for a system to monitor employee workplace behavior.&#160; The application was filed in May, 2010 but only recently came to light. The application is entitled “Organizational Behavior Monitoring Analysis and Influence.” It describes a method by which: Desired and undesired [...]]]></description>
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