DOJ clears Apple-Microsoft-RIM deal to buy Nortel patents
February 13, 2012 — Along with green-lighting Google’s buy of Motorola, the Justice Department today OKs an Apple-Microsoft-RIM partnership deal to buy Nortel patents, and …
DOJ greenlights bid by Apple, Microsoft and RIM to buy Nortel patents
February 13, 2012 — The US Department of Justice didn’t just give the go-ahead to Google’s acquisition of Motorola today, it also gave the greenlight to a …
OIN Says Collaborative Linux Ecosystem Grew 60 Percent Last Year
February 01, 2012 — Open Invention Network (OIN), a a collaborative enterprise that enables innovation in open-source around the Linux operating system, has announced that it …
Open Invention Network: A Defensive Patent Pool for Open Source Projects and Businesses
January 12, 2012 — This article explores how patents impact innovation within free/libre open source software (F/LOSS) businesses and projects. The number of software patent suits …