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The Innovation Act attempts to reduce patent lawsuits by so-called trolls
The IEEE proposal aims to prevent high royalty rates and threats of product bans
The ban could also have consequences for server vendors IBM, Huawei, Lenovo, and Supermicro
IBM ranks first in the U.S. patent race, as it has for 22 years, while Google climbs to No. 8 and Apple lands at No. 11
A patent dispute has forced Xiaomi to stop its smartphone sales in India
You can have your bigger screens and better battery life -- Apple is too busy taking future iPhones to the skies
SAP will pay Oracle about $359 million in damages and interest to settle the casetechno
Expect a much higher cap on H-1B visas, no progress on Net neutrality, and a decent chance at patent reform
Like an abusive partner, Microsoft says it 'loves' Linux -- when what it means is that it desperately needs Linux
Tech groups praise the nomination of former Googler Michelle Lee to fill a post empty for a year and a half