http://www.law360.com/ Latest articles for organization: Goldstein Faucett Copyright 2009 Portfolio Media, Inc. en-US http://www.law360.com/images/headings/logo.gif http://www.law360.com/ http://www.law360.com/articles/134046 Nearly a year after a federal jury awarded Mass Engineered Design Inc. $3 million in an infringement action against Dell Inc. and three other companies, the Canadian technology firm has brought a new suit accusing more than two dozen companies — including Human Scale Corp. and Targus Inc. — of infringing the same patent for multiscreen display units. http://www.law360.com/articles/134046 http://www.law360.com/articles/133583 A Texas-based inventor has filed suit against video game makers Ubisoft Inc., Sony Computer Entertainment America Inc., Electronic Arts Inc. and Disney Interactive Studios Inc. for allegedly infringing a patent related to voice recognition technology in video games. http://www.law360.com/articles/133583 http://www.law360.com/articles/131996 Technology company Media Digital Corp. has hit BlackBerry maker Research In Motion Ltd. with an infringement suit over a patent for touch screen technology. http://www.law360.com/articles/131996 http://www.law360.com/articles/130609 LG Electronics USA Inc. has become the latest defendant to reach a settlement in a suit brought by International Control Systems LLC accusing nearly a dozen TV manufacturers of infringing a patent covering a volume control mechanism. http://www.law360.com/articles/130609 http://www.law360.com/articles/127911 In light of a recent court order, real estate-related Web site operator OLA LLC has trimmed the fraud and breach of contract claims in its suit against a scad of homebuilders and manufacturers it claims stole its proprietary technology in violation of intellectual property and antitrust laws. http://www.law360.com/articles/127911 http://www.law360.com/articles/125586 A federal judge has dismissed Hewlett Packard Co. and Lenovo Inc. from an inventor's suit accusing a host of computer manufacturers of infringing a patent related to voice and data transmission signals through modems installed in both notebook and desktop PCs. http://www.law360.com/articles/125586 http://www.law360.com/articles/125001 A federal judge has dismissed Sony Electronics Inc. from an inventor's suit accusing a host of computer manufacturers of infringing a patent related to voice and data transmission signals through laptop computers. http://www.law360.com/articles/125001 http://www.law360.com/articles/121984 Sony Electronics Inc. has exited a suit over a patent for a volume control mechanism for televisions that International Control Systems LLC brought against the electronics maker. http://www.law360.com/articles/121984 http://www.law360.com/articles/117277 Wal-Mart Stores Inc., the Gillette Co. and Target Corp. have earned victory in a patent infringement suit dealing with microchips used to keep track of product inventory, with a federal appeals court upholding a claims construction ruling by a lower court that terminated the case. http://www.law360.com/articles/117277 http://www.law360.com/articles/114058 Northpoint Technologies Ltd. has accused DirecTV Group Inc., EchoStar Corp. and Dish Network Corp. of infringing a patent for digital data transmission. http://www.law360.com/articles/114058 http://www.law360.com/articles/109033 Philips Electronics North America Corp. has become the first flat-screen television maker to reach a settlement with AtratechJapan Corp., a Japanese company that has accused several electronics giants of infringing its patent for TV backlighting technology. http://www.law360.com/articles/109033 http://www.law360.com/articles/108153 Three veteran patent litigators have launched intellectual property boutique firm Collins Edmonds & Pogorzelski PLLC in Houston in an effort to offer clients more nimble representation with flexible billing as companies look to rein in expenses during the economic downturn. http://www.law360.com/articles/108153 http://www.law360.com/articles/106344 Nokia Inc. and a New Hampshire-based patent-holding company have reached a settlement in a suit over a patent related to the use of touch screens to create and control audio playlists, potentially bringing the proceedings to a close. http://www.law360.com/articles/106344 http://www.law360.com/articles/104547 A patent-holding company has sued Dell Inc., Hewlett-Packard Co., Fujitsu Computer Systems Co. and IBM Corp. for allegedly infringing a patent on wireless modular computing technology. http://www.law360.com/articles/104547 http://www.law360.com/articles/102309 Teknowledge Corp., an Internet company that has licensed its patent for automated alerts to several major technology companies, suffered a blow after a federal judge agreed with Verizon Wireless that all the asserted claims of the patent were obvious or anticipated and therefore invalid. http://www.law360.com/articles/102309 http://www.law360.com/articles/100413 Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc.'s NanoDrop 3300 fluorospectrometer — which is used in life sciences and clinical research laboratories — infringes a single patent related to cool white light-emitting diode spectroscopy technology, according to a lawsuit filed by Spectros Corp. http://www.law360.com/articles/100413 http://www.law360.com/articles/100283 In a legal tussle that dragged out more than two years, IBM Corp. has reached a deal to resolve a suit filed by software firm SuperSpeed LLC that accused the computer giant of infringing patents related to computer data caching. http://www.law360.com/articles/100283 http://www.law360.com/articles/96660 Automotive Technologies International Inc., a research company specializing in auto safety products, has dropped one of its four patent infringement claims and opted not to add another in a suit against several major automakers. http://www.law360.com/articles/96660 http://www.law360.com/articles/86950 Samsung Telecommunications America LP has reached a settlement with a New Hampshire-based patent-holding company in a suit over a patent related to the use of touch screens to create and control audio playlists. http://www.law360.com/articles/86950 http://www.law360.com/articles/82825 Mitsubishi Digital Electronics America Inc. has become the latest television maker to settle a suit over a patent for a volume-control mechanism. http://www.law360.com/articles/82825