Apple has today been ordered to pay more than $700 million to the Texas-based cellular technology company Optis in a landmark UK patent ruling (via ipfray). In London, the England and Wales Court ...

Story continues below photo gallery. This round of layoffs was triggered in part by the upcoming patent expiration for Novartis’ Entresto, its heart condition medication, according to the company.

The Ravens have made a significant addition to last year's top-ranked offense by signing wide receiver DeAndre Hopkins. It's a one-year deal worth up to $6 million, according to ESPN’s Adam ...

4.6 x 3.8 cm. (1.8 x 1.5 in.) Subscribe now to view details for this work, and gain access to over 18 million auction results. Purchase One-Day Pass ...

The first patent was issued in 1790 for a potash process that was ... Warner: This is by Samuel Hopkins. I'll note that President George Washington signed the first patent. Kocialski: It used ...

The Honda Element could return A Honda patent filing reveals an Element-like vehicle with a camper attachment A patent filing doesn't guarantee the Element returns, but the drawing gives an idea ...

Over the last two years, much has been written about patent trolls, firms that make their money asserting patents against other companies, but do not make a useful product of their own.

What do “Shark Tank,” Abraham Lincoln, and the Super Soaker have in common? Each has played a part in America’s longstanding and unique history of honoring the inventors who make life better ...

Merck is kicking its Keytruda-related clash with Johns Hopkins University (JHU) up a notch by asking the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (PTO) to weigh in following a 2022 complaint. The ...

Approximately 10,000 patents “issued by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office between its creation in 1790 and 1836…were being temporarily stored [there] while a new facility was being built.” ...