has joined a chorus of names questioning whether the patents are doing more to harm innovation than protect it. Judge Richard Posner has raised the issue after throwing out a pair of Apple and Motorola suits, and Henry Blodget and Mark Cuban have
At yesterday's hearing on the patent suits between Google ( GOOG ) unit Motorola Mobility and Apple ( AAPL ), Judge Richard Posner seemed prepared to give Apple an injunction ordering royalties against Google unit Motorola's use of four Apple
Dana Blankenhorn : Analyst (and Oracle consultant) Florian Mueller was in high cotton yesterday, joyful over Judge Richard Posner 's decision to give Apple ( AAPL ) a chance to argue for an injunction against Google ( GOOG ) for patent infringement
notes today , "I'm sure you're as tired of reading lawsuit stories as I am of writing them." The man Cheng thanks is Richard Posner . ( Picture from Wikipedia .) Posner, the great conservative legal light of the last century, the Learned Hand of our
patent" that forces Android out of the market entirely. Hearings on a "touchscreen heuristics" patent before Judge Richard Posner are Apple's last, best hope for a knock-out, and that case is proceeding against Motorola's smartphones
disparate as the American Enterprise Institute, which also found that there was a lack of competitiveness here, Judge Richard Posner , who also found that there was a lack of competition here. And in fact even Don Phillips, the esteemed head
advisory fees (absent the appearance of deceit on the part of a mutual fund's board). The other side, led by Judge Richard Posner , disputed this notion, claiming that competition in the industry cannot be counted on to ensure that fees are
advisory fees (absent the appearance of deceit on the part of a mutual fund's board). The other side, led by Judge Richard Posner , disputed this notion, claiming that competition in the industry cannot be counted on to ensure that fees are