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The latest filings in the patent dispute case seem to suggest that Lodsys can’t find a good legal reason to keep Apple out of the lawsuit Lodsys has brought against app developers on Apple’s iOS mobile platform. The story comes from law site Groklaw, which analyzes Lodsys latest filing (availab ... Full Article »
The saga of patent suits brought against app developers by tech firm Lodsys continues, this time with the company fighting hard to keep Apple out of the legal battle. Apple filed a second motion in the case this week asking for a judge to allow it to take part in the defenses of several app develop ... Full Article »
It seems tech company Lodsys is pretty confident in its iOS patent case, because it has just grabbed a stick and poked every bear in the proverbial woods. Lodsys first popped up a couple months back, when it started sending claims to indie developers in the iTunes App Store claiming they needed to ... Full Article »
It’s official – Apple (AAPL) wants in on the legal action between patent holder Lodsys and several iOS developers over the use of in-app purchases in iPhone and iPad apps. Apple has filed a motion to join the lawsuit as a co-defendant with seven iOS developers being sued by Lodsys, according to ... Full Article »
It seems the time for amicable discussion between Lodsys and the iOS app developers is over. Lodsys owns a patent on the technology Apple (AAPL) uses to complete in-app purchases in its apps. Apple pays a licensing fee to Lodsys to use that technology, but Lodsys doesn’t collect anything from app ... Full Article »
This is an update to an earlier story originally published at 1:11pm CST: Apple has apparently sent a letter to Lodsys addressing the patent infringement claims the company is making to developers selling apps in the iTunes App Store. According to the letter, which Macworld published, Apple says ... Full Article »
The mobile app space is getting more volatile, thanks to yet another round of patent lawsuits from another technology company that’s going after app developers. This latest batch comes from a U.S.-based company called MacroSolve, according to the U.K. paper The Guardian, which has already issued ... Full Article »
Apple is reportedly investigating claims by Texas tech company Lodsys over in-app purchases – claims which aren’t being levied against Apple, but against independent developers of apps on Apple’s iOS platform. So far, about a dozen such legal claims have been issued to small developers, accor ... Full Article »
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