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  • Microsoft loses in Eolas patent ruling

    Striking a blow to Microsoft, the US Patent Office this week reaffirmed a key Web-browsing patent that the software maker is accused of infringing.

  • Microsoft tweaks browser to avoid liability

    Microsoft is changing the way its Web browser handles certain controls in an effort to shield itself from liability in an ongoing patent spat with a start-up backed by the University of California.

  • Microsoft appeals Eolas decision

    Microsoft filed a brief, asking the US Court of Appeals to overturn a US$565 million patent infringement judgment.

  • Eolas strikes back; Microsoft prepares appeal

    The patent battle between Microsoft and the University of California's Eolas spin-off is heating up again, with each side pressing its case before the government.

  • Eolas ups ante in Microsoft patent dispute

    Eolas Technologies on Monday filed a motion to permanently enjoin Microsoft's distribution of its Internet Explorer browser amid a flurry of court filings by both sides in the pivotal patent infringement case.

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