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Litigation

Former Zillow vice president named as writer of accusation-laden letter

Last week, Realtor.com operator Move, Inc. shook up its trade secrets litigation against Zillow by filing an anonymous letter with… Read More

Intellectual Ventures scores partial win in Motorola Mobility patent case

A jury in Delaware has ruled today that devices made by Motorola Mobility violated a patent having to do with… Read More

iPod

Apple accused of deleting competitors’ music from iPods

Lawyers for the plaintiffs in Apple’s ongoing antitrust trial over its handling of music in iTunes have accused the company… Read More

Zillow poaches one Move exec, gets sued for hiring another

For the second time this month, Zillow has poached a leading executive from rival Move Inc. Zillow announced today that… Read More

Jury rules in Zillow’s favor in mortgage patent case

Zillow has scored a win in a patent case brought by LendingTree, which alleged that the Seattle-based real estate company,… Read More

Nokia and HTC agree to licensing deal, ending patent disputes

Nokia’s patent war with HTC has come to a close, according to a press release put out by the Finnish… Read More

Nintendo battles patent troll and wins … a patent portfolio

After Nintendo successfully defended itself from a patent troll’s lawsuit, the Redmond-based company is now getting paid in…more patents. IA… Read More

GoldieBlox sues Beastie Boys surrounding parody ad related to hit song ‘Girls’

Last week, toy company GoldieBlox made a splash with a new ad that featured a chorus of girls singing a… Read More

E-books: Apple trial wraps up — now for the waiting game

Following closing arguments yesterday, Apple’s 3-week-long e-book price fixing trial has finally come to an end. But it’ll be a… Read More

Patent holding firm settles with Boeing for $10 million

Pendrell Corp., the Kirkland patent holding firm led by former Clearwire execs, said today that it has withdrawn a petition… Read More

As patent debate rages, Google gobbles up IBM inventions

GeekWire readers have been engaged in an intense debate over the past week about the role of software patents —… Read More

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