Texas Lawyer Reports Lawsuit Filed by New York Patent Holder Against IBM, Sony, Rakuten, and 5 Other Companies

Texas Lawyer Reports Lawsuit Filed by New York Patent Holder Against IBM, Sony, Rakuten, and 5 Other Companies

An unidentified individual or group from New York has taken legal action against eight well-known companies in the cybersecurity industry for allegedly infringing on a patent. The lawsuits were filed in both the eastern and western districts of Texas. Secure Matrix LLC, a company established in Delaware in August 2023, is leading the charge against … Read more

IBM and Rakuten reach settlement agreement in ecommerce patent dispute

IBM and Rakuten reach settlement agreement in ecommerce patent dispute

In a recent development, IBM has resolved a patent dispute with Rakuten regarding e-commerce technology on Rakuten’s shopping platform. IBM had filed a lawsuit in 2021, alleging that Rakuten’s use of cash back offers infringed on its patents. The lawsuit was set to go to trial in June 2022, but the parties reached an agreement … Read more

What’s up with… Vodafone & VMware, Rakuten, Open RAN

What’s up with… Vodafone & VMware, Rakuten, Open RAN

In today’s industry news roundup: Vodafone and VMware have figured out a way to ease the network and user burden of endless video clip delivery by the social media giants; Rakuten is developing AI tools for telcos with OpenAI, while its Symphony unit has bagged some Open RAN engagements in Saudi Arabia and Ukraine; Mavenir … Read more