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Lian Li Sues Phanteks Over Daisy-Chain Fans Patent Infringement
Lian Li’s UNI fans have been quite popular due to their simple daisy-chain connectivity, I even used them a year or so ago but dropped due to experiencing too many issues with power and RGB. Today some news has come forward that Lian Li has sued Phanteks over a patent…
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Samsung Think Dyson Suck, Countersuing Them For Brand Damage
In August 2013 the UK based vacuum cleaner company Dyson took Samsung to court, accusing them of infringing on their patents. Dyson accused Samsung’s new “MotionSync” range of vacuum cleaners of infringing upon their patents and took Samsung to the UK High Court. Dyson claimed that the steering mechanism on…
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Nintendo To Pay Royalty Payments For Every 3DS And 3DS XL Sold
Nintendo will have to pay Royalties for every 3DS and 3DS XL units sold after losing patent suit to Tomita Tech Looks like Nintendo is in hot water again, after having to pay a settlement to Tomita Technologies of $15.1 million at the start of 2013, now Nintendo will have…
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HTC Facing Patent Dispute With Nokia Over HTC One Internals
The Wall Street Journal reports that HTC is facing a legal challenge from Nokia over a couple Nokia’s patents which HTC apparently use within the HTC One design. HTC has to fix a part of the design which uses Nokia patents that relate to methods of improving reception and transmission…
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Swiftech Halts Sale Of H220 AIO In the USA, Asetek Strikes Again
The Swiftech H220, which we reviewed here, is one of the most critically acclaimed AIO liquid coolers on the market. It is unique from the competition in that it is open loop and it uses custom-grade water cooling components that give it more thermal capability. Yet Asetek thinks it has…
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Rambus Grabs Another Victim, SK Hynix This Time
If there ever was a company that knew how to milk an existence through patents and actually producing very little, then its Rambus. Rambus are notorious throughout the DRAM industry for chasing patents relentlessly and milking big companies for patent royalties for “questionable” patents. Most of the time companies settle…
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Kim Dotcom Claims He Owns Two-Factor Authentication Patent
Twitter has recently rolled out two-factor authentication and Kim Dotcom has come forward to say he is the inventor of this feature, and has the patent to prove it. The patent which was filed in 1998 and granted in 2000 is given to a Kim Schmitz, Kim Dotcom’s name before…
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ITC Judge Rules Samsung Infringing On Another Apple Patent
An International Trade Commission (ITC) judge has ruled in a preliminary decision that Samsung is infringing on a key part of an Apple patent. The patent covers a text selection feature for its smartphones and tablets. The judge also ruled that Samsung was not infringing on another patent that covered…
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THX Sues Apple Over Speaker Patent Infringement
Apple is being sued by THX Ltd. who filed a case accusing Apple of stealing speaker technology which is used in iPhones, iPads, and other iMac products. It specifically infringes patent No. 7,433,483’s “Narrow profile speaker configuration and system” which describes methods to enhance the sound quality in compact speaker…
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