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      <title><![CDATA[In the face of bankruptcy, Kodak eyes $406m offering]]></title>
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      <title><![CDATA[White House takes a stand on tech patent wars with several recommendations]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[As the practice of tapping the crowd for ideas gains traction, there is also potential for companies to exploit this for their own benefits. Allocation of ownership rights also remains unclear. ]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[Nokia unlikely to win German patent case against HTC, ViewSonic]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Nokia's hopes of taking HTC to task over SMS patents look to be fading after a preliminary hearing verdict was handed down this week.]]></description>
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      <description><![CDATA[A decade ago, SCO attacked Linux but it hadn't counted on running into a paralegal turned legal journalist named Pamela Jones and her Website Groklaw.]]></description>
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      <description><![CDATA[The U.S. International Trade commission said Microsoft is free to continue to import Xboxes, after clearing the company of Google's patent violation claims.]]></description>
      <pubDate><![CDATA[Fri, 24 May 2013 05:56:04 +0000]]></pubDate>
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      <media:credit role="author"><![CDATA[Liam Tung]]></media:credit>
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      <description><![CDATA[Why spend all those years in the garage developing your wonderful software if some cheat is to come along and rip-off your creation?]]></description>
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      <description><![CDATA[The smartphone making division of Google is sent a formal list of complaints by the EU for allegedly abusing its position in the market over recent patent litigation with Apple.]]></description>
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      <description><![CDATA[Versata Software walks away with $345 million after SAP fails to overturn a jury verdict that was first ruled on in 2007, and again in 2009.]]></description>
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      <media:credit role="author"><![CDATA[Zack Whittaker]]></media:credit>
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      <description><![CDATA[A judge found in favor of Microsoft in a patent spat with Motorola, indicating that Google grossly overpaid for the smartphone maker, despite the patent protection it was given.]]></description>
      <pubDate><![CDATA[Fri, 26 Apr 2013 21:19:04 +0000]]></pubDate>
      <media:credit role="author"><![CDATA[Zack Whittaker]]></media:credit>
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