Federal Circuit Ruling in Zeroclick, LLC v. Apple Inc.
The United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit (CAFC) issued a decision in a patent infringement suit against Apple (Zeroclick, LLC v. Apple Inc.). The lawsuit, brought by Zeroclick LLC,…
Italian Company Wins Trademark for "Steve Jobs"
One of the most recognized names in the world is the late Apple Co-founder and CEO, Steve Jobs. He is known around the world for being on the forefront of technology by introducing Mac computers, the…
Apple Applies for Patent on Self-Driving Car
While Uber and Waymo have been in the news for their self-driving cars and the patented technology behind them, Apple has been secretly working on their “Autonomous Navigation System.” Apple CEO Tim…
Patent of the Week: Multi-Functional Hand-Held Device (iPhone)
January 9, 2007, Steve Jobs, the late founder and CEO of Apple Inc., unveiled the iPhone (Multi-Functional Hand-Held Device US 2006/0197753) at the Macworld convention in San Francisco. Jobs said…
Apple Pay Accused of Violating Patents
In a lawsuit filed in a Federal District Court in Delaware, Apple and Visa have been accused of violating four patents of Universal Secure Registry, a small Boston company, through the launch of…
Patent of the Day: Cursor Control Device for Use With Display Systems
Suiter Swantz IP takes a look back at past inventions and inventors with our Patent of the Day. On this day in 1984, William F. Lapson and William D. Atkinson of Apple Computer, Inc. was granted U.S.…
Apple Patents Solution to Soggy Pizza
Apple, Inc. is world-renown in the technology field, and famous for their innovation in smartphones and tablets. Deeply involved with all things intellectual property, it is no surprise Apple boasts…
When cell phones first…
Apple (Inc.) – Can the Smell of an Unopened MacBook Box be Trademarked?
TwelveSouth, a maker of accessories for the Apple, Inc. line of electronic products, recently unveiled an accessory that appears rather technologically challenged in comparison to their regular…
