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Google agreed to take over the defense of some of Samsung's case and to cover some costs
The companies have paid tens of millions of dollars to lawyers and hundreds of thousands of dollars to witnesses
Microsoft argues Chrome OS and Android contain its patented technology, and has struck licensing deals with Dell, HTC, Samsung and others
Intellectual Ventures' suit against Capital One has been thrown out, leaving the validity of its suits against other financial institutions in question
Sony's drive-by copyright takedown illustrates the harm old business models can do to new approaches like open source
Apple experts told a jury that Samsung's infringement was large and significantly hurt Apple
Technical talk marked a day in court focused on the specifics behind one Apple patent
The trial began with Apple asking for $2 billion and executives taking the court behind the scenes of iPhone development
If Apple proves 'slide to lock' and other common features are its exclusive property, Android is in serious jeopardy
Apple lawyers spoke of 'massive' infringement by Samsung as a jury trial began in Califronia