Recent Patent Cases

While many cases, several very recent cases deserve attention as well. Below are the links to stories about several of these cases, which illustrate themes that are discussed in the book.

Kodak's Java patents

http://news.com.com/Kodak+wins+Java+patent+suit/2100-1014_3-5394765.html
http://www.eweek.com/article2/0,1759,1666498,00.asp
http://news.com.com/Sun+settles+Kodaks+Java+suit+for+92+million/2100-1012_3-5401804.html?tag=st.ref.goo

Acacia Research

http://www.extremetech.com/article2/0,3973,1157409,00.asp
http://www.wired.com/news/business/0,1367,59598,00.html
http://finance.lycos.com/qc/news/story.aspx?symbols=PRNEWS:100&story=200408171531_PRN__PHTU017

Eolas patent

http://www.infoworld.com/article/03/10/29/HNmsversuspatent_1.html
http://www.computerbytesman.com/906patent/
http://www.eweek.com/article2/0%2C1759%2C1543839%2C00.asp

Test Central

http://www.politechbot.com/pipermail/politech/2004-March/000555.html
http://neohio.craintech.com/cgi-bin/article.pl?articleId=2416