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European Union moves to end smartphone patent wars

29

Apr

2014

By John ODonnell BRUSSELS (Reuters) – The European Commission moved on Tuesday to stem aggressive patent lawsuits by smartphone and tablet makers against rivals, ruling that Motorola Mobility had broken EU law by taking such action against Apple. In a dual ruling, the European Unions anti-trust enforcer said that it had also accepted a pledge […]

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EU Commission says accepts Samsung’s offer in patents dispute

29

Apr

2014

BRUSSELS (Reuters) – The European Commission will accept a pledge by Samsung Electronics not to seek injunctions against licensees of its patents for smartphones and tablets, the European Unions antitrust authority said on Tuesday. I welcome Samsungs commitment to resolve disputes on standard essential patents without having recourse to injunctions in a way that could […]

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EU rules that phone data retention infringes ‘fundamental rights’

09

Apr

2014

The European Unions top court yesterday overturned a ruling that forced European telecoms companies to keep their customers phone records on file for up to two years. The EUs Court of Justice decreed that the Data Retention Directive, originally introduced after terrorist bombings in London and Madrid in 2006, infringed on fundamental human rights and exceeded the […]

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