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Intellectual Property

Mar. 14, 2012

Yahoo sues Facebook for patent infringement

Yahoo Inc. is deploying the large patent portfolio it has amassed over the years by filing an infringement complaint against social networking giant Facebook Inc.

By Craig Anderson
Daily Journal Staff Writer

Yahoo Inc. is deploying the large patent portfolio it has amassed over the years by filing an infringement complaint against social networking giant Facebook Inc.

Charles Verhoeven, a San Francisco-based partner at Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan LLP, which also represents Google Inc. and Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd., filed the complaint on Monday in the Northern District of California. Google and Yahoo often have been ...

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