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InternetNews May 4, 2005 Michael Singer	Patent Suit Adds Intel, AMD Acacia Research is expanding its patent infringement lawsuit to Intel and AMD.
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InternetNews February 6, 2004 Parker & Mara	Does Acacia Own Streaming Media? A court battle between a California holding company and more than a dozen online adult entertainment companies opening today could have far-reaching implications for the streaming media industry.
The Motley Fool December 8, 2004 Tom Taulli	Litigating for Profit Some of IT's biggest profits are found in the courtroom.
BusinessWeek April 11, 2005 Gene G. Marcial	A Tiny Giant In Video Patents The powerhouses of cable and satellite TV are starting to feel the presence of tiny Acacia Research-Acacia Technologies, which owns 127 patents covering digital media transmission, mainly video on demand.
InternetNews March 4, 2004 Susan Kuchinskas	Patent Tollbooth on Wi-Fi to WAN Roaming Just as wireless hotspots are getting really hot, an upstart company claims a key patent.
CIO August 8, 2008 Thomas Wailgum	Free Wi-Fi: Should Retailers Offer It to Customers? Customers now expect complimentary Wi-Fi Hotspot connectivity, but many businesses such as Starbucks, McDonald's, Borders and Panera Bread are taking varied approaches to offering up and paying for Wi-Fi service.
InternetNews October 12, 2007 Sean Michael Kerner	Linux Providers Hit With IP Suit First patent lawsuit against Linux charges Novell and Red Hat with infringement.
The Motley Fool October 11, 2011 Evan Niu	A Pre-Emptive Strike on the Kindle Fire A patent troll is knocking on Amazon's door asking for spare change a month ahead of the Kindle Fire's launch.
InternetNews December 1, 2004 Michael Singer	Nomadix Patents Hotspot Landing Pages Nomadix has secured a patent used in HTML-based pop-up windows that launches when an Internet browser is opened at a hotspot. The technology lets providers monitor site usage while offering up local branding.
InternetNews February 26, 2004 Susan Kuchinskas	They Own the Internet Companies that claim to own bits and pieces of basic Web functions are coming out of the woodwork -- and filing lawsuits.
BusinessWeek December 19, 2005 Gene G. Marcial	How The BlackBerry Flap Helps Acacia A suit that NTP filed against Research In Motion highlights the importance of tech licensing. That has drawn investor attention to Acacia Technologies, which teams up with small outfits that own patented technologies and helps license them.
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InternetNews November 10, 2004 Michael Singer	T-Mobile Inks Wi-Fi Roaming Pacts The company teams with six international carriers to simplify roaming and billing at overseas hotspots.
InternetNews December 17, 2004 Michael Singer	Nomadix President and CEO Kurt Bauer The man behind the company that specializes in public and guest access offers his views on the 'free wireless access' movement, roaming technologies and losing a good friend.
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InternetNews April 13, 2004 Eric Griffith	McDonald's: The Winner is Wayport The fast-food chain's face-off between Wi-Fi hotspot providers comes to an end with Wayport winning the contract to take the network nation-wide.
PC Magazine October 27, 2004 Bill Howard	Easy Wait at Gate 58 OnAir Entertainment, a Silicon Valley startup, builds media servers that record broadcast, cable, or satellite TV, so airport Wi-Fi providers can offer it along with wireless Internet access.
InternetNews October 1, 2004 Ed Sutherland	A Call for WiMax Licensing Group Via Licensing Corporation is calling for WiMax patent-holders to join a program with the ultimate goal of creating a portfolio of essential 802.16 technology that can be offered to companies at a single license price.
Wall Street & Technology September 19, 2006 Paul Allen	Patent Processing For both the patent holders and potential transgressors, technology patents can be a high-stakes game in the financial world, in both monetary awards and ongoing business feasibility.
InternetNews March 23, 2004 Eric Griffith	Sun Shines on Hotspots Sun Microsystems is going Wi-Fi with a Pronto-powered hotspot appliance for mid-tier network operators.
PC Magazine April 17, 2009 Sascha Segan	Make Cheap Calls Overseas The easiest way to make cheap Wi-Fi calls overseas is to use a T-Mobile HotSpot@Home phone.
IndustryWeek August 1, 2006	Patents: Eleven Issues To Consider... How patent savvy are you?
InternetNews March 14, 2005 Eric Griffith	Cingular Goes Wide with Wi-Fi Cingular will allow subscribers to get wireless access to data via both 3G EDGE and Wi-Fi hotspots utilizing partners like Wayport and Concourse Communications.
BusinessWeek October 6, 2003 Gene G. Marcial	Sweet Licensing Deals for Acacia Acacia Technologies Group could be a big beneficiary of the popularity of video-on-demand -- movies provided for a fee by hotels and on cable TV. So says Paul Sethi of Vertical Ventures Investments, who thinks the shares could double in a year.
InternetNews June 15, 2004 Colin C. Haley	Colubris Targets Cable Cos. The WLAN specialist teams with ARRIS to help Time Warner and other cable operators add Wi-Fi.
T.H.E. Journal Annamaria DiGiorgio	Virtual Landgrab for Hotspots Underway Even the education sector has entered the race to secure the most desirable hotspots. While K-12 adoption of Wi-Fi tends to be slower, higher education institutions are very aggressive users of Wi-Fi, says Kozup, with universities creating public hotspots in common areas such as greens, libraries and cafeterias..
InternetNews June 4, 2004 Susan Kuchinskas	Microsoft Double-click Patent Sows FUD Will you pay Redmond every time you click-click?
InternetNews April 25, 2006 Nicholas Carlson	RealNetworks Looks To Squash 'Trolls' RealNetworks secured a patent to protect some of its earliest streaming technologies.
InternetNews January 11, 2006 Susan Kuchinskas	Microsoft's FAT Patent Upheld The United States Patent & Trademark Office completed a reexamination of two Microsoft patents and decided to let them stand.
InternetNews March 4, 2005 Eric Griffith	Hotspot Consolidation Takes a Minor Step Forward SBC's FreedomLink wireless service is turning into the nationwide cellular-type hotspot network users have been clamoring for.
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CIO August 1, 2003 Lawrence Rosen	Patents: An Expensive Tax on the CIO Software patents cost you money. Like taxes, they skim from your profit margins, but in this case the fees go to pay for other companies' intellectual property.
InternetNews December 15, 2005 Susan Kuchinskas	Yahoo Bows to JPEG Patent Forgent rocked the tech industry when it claimed a patent covering JPEGs. It looks like the patent may stick as Yahoo has entered into a patent licensing agreement covering its use of Forgent's data-compression technology.
PC World September 2004 Anne Kandra	Don't Get Burned Paying for a Hotspot Public Wi-Fi connections are great, but do your homework before you log on.
BusinessWeek July 30, 2007 Stephen H. Wildstrom	T-Mobile Dials Up Wi-Fi The new wireless service HotSpot@Home is easy to use, but the handsets aren't great. Traditionally laborious to initiate, T-Mobil's new approach to Wi-Fi set up is completely automated.
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PC World July 16, 2007 Becky Waring	Automate Hotspot Log-ins Connecting to Wi-Fi hotspots is a chore. A quick download can save you time and a lot of hassle next time you want to connect.
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