Intellectual Property
Dec. 25, 2014
Patent aggregator's $900 million purchase a sign that litigation wars are cooling
San Francisco-based patent aggregator RPX Corp.'s $900 million purchase of the Rockstar Consortium, announced Tuesday, is another indicator that the patent litigation wars between technology giants are winding down.
Daily Journal Staff Writer
San Francisco-based patent aggregator RPX Corp.'s $900 million purchase of Rockstar Consortium US LP, announced Tuesday, is another indicator that the patent litigation wars between technology giants are winding down.
The deal ends some bitter disputes between Silicon Valley companies, with Apple Inc. on one side and Google Inc. and its allies on the other.
Companies have battled in...
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