International Business Machines Corporation v. BGC Partners, Inc.

  1. April 25, 2013

    IBM's $107M Damages Claim Gutted In Software IP Row

    A New York federal judge on Friday slashed most of IBM's roughly $107 million damages claim against securities brokerage firm BGC Partners Inc. in a copyright infringement dispute sparked by their clashing interpretations of a licensing contract.

  2. May 13, 2010

    IBM Loses Bid To Seize BGC Software In Copyright Fight

    IBM Corp. has lost its bid for an order to seize software at the center of a copyright infringement suit against electronic securities brokerage firm BGC Partners Inc., which contends it is entitled to use the software under a decades-old licensing contract.

  3. May 10, 2010

    IBM, BGC Spar Over Trading System Software Rights

    Lawyers for IBM Corp. and electronic securities brokerage firm BGC Partners Inc. squared off before a judge Monday in a software copyright infringement suit, with BGC asserting that it has licensed the software under a decades-old contract and that IBM may be harming its trading participants.

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