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May 28, 2013 SMBs threatened with lawsuits by “mysterious six letter entities”. Ars Technica reports that action has been taken by Ricoh and Xerox against 40 six-letter shell companies acting on behalf of MPHJ Technologies that have been demanding $1,000 (€773) from each staff member using scanners to scan to PDF documents, claiming that by doing so they […]
Ricoh and Xerox challenge scanner patent trolls
US Supreme Court decides in favour of producer in important case
May 14, 2013
Supreme Court Justice Elena Kagan ruled in favour of a seed producer fighting for the right to impose “post-sale restrictions on the use of its patented products”, which would have a knock-on effect for all forms of remanufacturing.
Ricoh files lawsuit against Kodak for patent infringement
April 25, 2013
Canon announces resolution with Copy Technologies, Inc.
April 15, 2013
Lexmark sells inkjet technology patents
April 2, 2013
US court refuses international patent exhaustion case
March 28, 2013
America Invents Act a “fundamental change” for US patenting
March 18, 2013
Consumers advised how to notice counterfeits
March 8, 2013
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