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InternetNews March 6, 2006 Roy Mark	RIM, NTP Both Win in Settlement In the end, according to analysts, both Research in Motion and NTP won in their historic $612.5 million patent infringement settlement cut Friday.
InternetNews June 24, 2005 Susan Kuchinskas	RIM Sees Daylight in Patent Dispute Research in Motion said two more of the patents a court ruled that it infringes upon had been rejected. How long can the Blackberry e-mail device company let this drag on? How will their stock be affected?
InternetNews January 3, 2006 Roy Mark	RIM Gets More Time in Patent Dispute Blackberry maker Research in Motion scored a year-ending victory in its long- running patent dispute with NTP Friday.
InternetNews October 21, 2005 Susan Kuchinskas	Patent Suit Against RIM Moves On Wireless e-mail provider Research in Motion won't get a break from NTP's patent infringement suit.
Fast Company January 2006 Jennifer Reingold	Squashing the BlackBerry? Once you've gotten your hands on a BlackBerry, the wireless email device now carried by more than 3 million people across the country, life is never the same.
The Motley Fool September 12, 2007 Dave Mock	When $612 Million Isn't Enough Wireless email patent holder NTP settles with Research In Motion for $612 million. Now it's going after wireless carriers. Investors should expect a long and protracted fight.
InternetNews December 2, 2005 Roy Mark	PTO Hands RIM a Rare Win A U.S. Patent and Trademark Office ruling says one of NTP's patents may be invalid in its long-running infringement suit with BlackBerry maker Research in Motion.
Information Today May 2006 George H. Pike	Feature: BlackBerry: Lawsuit and Patent Reform Whether through the courts or before Congress, the BlackBerry experience suggests that some modification of patent law is not only likely, it's necessary.
InternetNews November 6, 2006 Erin Joyce	NTP Sues Palm Over Wireless Patents Will Palm have to pay NTP the way Research in Motion (RIM) did earlier this year for patent infringement charges?
The Motley Fool May 3, 2006 Tom Taulli	RIM: Here We Go Again It's a great time to be a patent attorney. Just ask Research In Motion, as the company recently was tagged with more patent litigation.
The Motley Fool March 16, 2005 W.D. Crotty	A Rosy BlackBerry Future Research In Motion settles the long-running BlackBerry patent infringement case, allowing its investors to see a clear, unobstructed future.
IEEE Spectrum March 2006 Kirk Teska	The Story Behind the BlackBerry Case A single filing with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office in 1991 has caused one of the largest patent disputes in recent memory, threatening to sever more than 3 million BlackBerry subscribers from their wireless e-mail service.
InternetNews November 30, 2005 Roy Mark	RIM Suffers Another BlackBerry Legal Defeat The $450 million patent dispute settlement between Research in Motion and NTP, Inc. is invalid, according to a court ruling issued Wednesday morning.
InternetNews October 26, 2005 Erin Joyce	Is a U.S. Shut Out Looming For RIM? U.S. Supreme Court ruling keeps the BlackBerry maker's patent-infringement appeal in a federal district court, with the possibility of an injunction against operating in the U.S. looming.
InternetNews January 27, 2006 Roy Mark	Yo, BlackBerry Users: Chill Out Despite rampant speculation, cutoff of U.S. BlackBerry service is an unlikely scenario.
InternetNews September 19, 2007 Caron Carlson	Same Patent Fight, New Patent Challenges NTP finds itself back in the patent-litigation spotlight, except it might not be as bright.
InternetNews January 23, 2006 Roy Mark	High Court Rejects RIM's Appeal The U.S. Supreme Court Monday dealt Research in Motion another serious setback in its long-running patent infringement battle with NTP, denying the developer of the widely popular BlackBerry a high-court review of the case.
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InternetNews March 16, 2005 Michael Singer	RIM's BlackBerry Cleared For U.S. Markets The maker of BlackBerry devices clears an injunction that would have prohibited it from selling its products in the United States.
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The Motley Fool December 2, 2005 Tim Beyers	A Sweet and Sour Taste of BlackBerry With Research In Motion and privately held NTP still locked in a courtroom battle, just what should an investor do about RIM's stock?
The Motley Fool April 26, 2005 Dave Mock	The Lowdown on Patent Shakedowns The business of extorting license fees for patents can be very lucrative -- and damaging. It is important for investors to understand how the companies they own utilize and protect their inventions -- and what approach management has taken to deal with intellectual property disputes.
InternetNews February 22, 2006 Roy Mark	Judge Denies Government RIM Hearing Court ignores federal request for additional hearings for government BlackBerry users.
InternetNews February 21, 2008	RIM, Moto Take Patent Fight to Court While Research In Motion and Motorola battle in court over the use of each other's patents and licensing, experts say the smartphone vendors need each other to survive and hope the litigious action won't continue for long.
InternetNews January 26, 2006 Roy Mark	RIM Nears Edge of Possible Injunction A new court date gives BlackBerry maker 29 days to reach a deal with patent-holding firm NTP.
InternetNews October 31, 2005 Susan Kuchinskas	Research In Motion Licenses JPEG Patent Forgent Networks says the Research in Motion is the latest to pay up for infringing on its IP.
InternetNews February 2, 2006 Tim Scannell	Patent Office Rejects NTP Patent Claims The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office yesterday issued an Action Closing Prosecution ruling rejecting all claims associated with NTP's patent-infringement lawsuit against RIM.
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InternetNews February 15, 2006 Tim Scannell	Report: RIM 'Workaround' Could be Tricky A software workaround solution developed by Research in Motion in reaction to an ongoing patent dispute and possible service shutdown next week may not be as painless for users as first believed.
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InternetNews March 3, 2006 Roy Mark	Trolling for Patents Patent infringement claims are easy to make and difficult to disprove.
BusinessWeek March 6, 2006 Gene G. Marcial	RIM: Back From The Edge Some Wall Street pros contend RIM is unlikely to be shutting down its BlackBerry operations.
InternetNews December 14, 2004 Roy Mark	Court Rules RIM Infringed A federal appeals court ruled today that a district court properly determined that Research in Motion infringed on the patents on NTP, but still sent the case back to the district court for further review of damages.
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InternetNews March 31, 2011	RIM Licenses 'Invention Company' Patents Research in Motion has licensed a trove of more than 30,000 patents from a company founded by former Microsoft veterans. It's a move that may help the BlackBerry maker ward off patent infringement lawsuits.
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