April 23, 2013 at 2:13PM Galaxy S 4, future Samsung devices to use DigitalOptics tech for face tracking (updated)
April 16, 2013 at 10:56PM Foxconn parent Hon Hai licenses Microsoft's patents for Android, Chrome devices
March 7, 2013 at 9:03AM Barnes & Noble signs licensing agreement with MGM, Lionsgate, National Geographic and more for Nook Video service
March 6, 2013 at 10:26AM Microsoft reverses course, says Office 2013 licenses can now be transferred to new PCs
February 16, 2013 at 8:25AM Microsoft confirms Office 2013 licenses can't be transferred to other computers
January 8, 2013 at 4:20PM Microsoft moves another 20 million Windows 8 licenses over holiday season, 100 million total app downloads
November 27, 2012 at 4:08PM 40 million Windows 8 licenses sold in a month; meanwhile, mum's the word on Surface sales
October 12, 2012 at 9:48AM Apple agrees to license for Swiss railway clock in iOS 6, knows what time it is
September 18, 2012 at 12:32PM RIM licenses Microsoft's exFAT file system to stuff extra-large files into BlackBerry devices
August 13, 2012 at 11:11PM Samsung's defense against Apple patents begins with DiamondTouch table, LiveTile UI prior art
August 13, 2012 at 1:46PM Microsoft licensed design patents at issue in Apple v. Samsung, Surface lovers breathe sigh of relief
August 7, 2012 at 1:06PM Microsoft and Sharp strike licensing deal for use of exFAT technology in Android-based devices
August 2, 2012 at 9:32PM Honeywell next up to get a patent license from Microsoft, goes the Android handheld route
July 23, 2012 at 1:38PM Qualcomm axes its own Mirasol production, will only bring some devices to market itself
July 6, 2012 at 8:22PM Google Nexus 7 tablet gets mid-July arrival dates from Staples in US and Canada
July 2, 2012 at 12:38PM Nokia claims Nexus 7 treads on its WiFi patents, wants a little dough for that Jelly Bean (updated: Nokia statement)
June 13, 2012 at 12:37PM Amazon reportedly adding music rights to Cloud Player, could close gap with iCloud
April 25, 2012 at 1:07PM Pegatron licenses Microsoft's patent portfolio for Android and Chrome devices
March 14, 2012 at 5:20PM The Hague to Samsung: no injunction for 3G patent infringement if Apple's willing to FRAND license
February 10, 2012 at 4:11PM Apple sues Motorola over Qualcomm license, makes us dream of a world without lawyers
January 12, 2012 at 9:26AM Microsoft signs patent agreement with LG, now covers 70 percent of US Android smartphone market
November 6, 2011 at 1:06PM DuPont's AMOLED HDTV tech licensed by... someone, will likely be used to build HDTVs
October 13, 2011 at 2:16PM Microsoft and Quanta ink patent licensing agreement, Android continues to print money for its rival
September 1, 2011 at 9:24PM Starz ends renewal negotiations with Netflix, will pull movies from streaming in February
July 14, 2011 at 11:13AM Microsoft licenses GeoVector's augmented reality search for local guidance (video)
July 6, 2011 at 7:58AM Flush with success, Microsoft hopes Samsung will be its next Android patent bounty
July 4, 2011 at 1:04PM Apple to allow license-free virtualization with OS X Lion, developers roar with delight
June 27, 2011 at 9:40PM Microsoft inks Android patent deal with Itronix, causes more heads to explode
June 16, 2011 at 11:23AM Dolby sues RIM over alleged patent infringement, seeks injunction in 7.1 surround
June 4, 2011 at 8:10AM YouTube embraces Creative Commons licensing, turns your cutesy kitty into mashup fodder
May 18, 2011 at 11:39PM Apple gets cozy with EMI, Universal, and Sony over cloud music licensing (updated)
May 12, 2011 at 4:12PM What stalled negotiations between Google and the music industry? (Hint: money)
April 26, 2011 at 6:28AM LG licenses ARM Cortex-A15 and Mali-T604 graphics, starts scheming up mobile processors of its own
March 15, 2011 at 11:44PM Publisher starts annual e-book licensing for libraries, attempts blood extraction from stone
January 10, 2011 at 5:07PM Intel agrees to pay NVIDIA $1.5b in patent license fees, signs cross-license
October 27, 2010 at 5:04PM Roku makes hardware and software available to license, embedded TVs can't be far out
April 28, 2010 at 12:40PM Microsoft says Android infringes on its patents, licenses HTC (update: talking to other Android manufacturers as well)
April 22, 2010 at 8:01PM Palm CEO still thinks company can go it alone, open to webOS licensing deals