Category Archives: Wireless/Research in Motion
RIM Wins a Round
Research in Motion won another victory yesterday when the U.S. Patent and Trade Office rejected another of NTP's patents – the second of the five patents at the heart of NTP's dispute against RIM. The question, however, is whether the … Continue reading
RIM Battles; Visto Plays Nice with NTP
Why is it that Research in Motion seems intent on taking its patent dispute with NTP all the way the Supreme Court when rivals such as Nokia, Good and Visto sign licensing deals with NTP? Visto became the latest NPT licensee … Continue reading
Everything You Wanted to Know about NTP But…
If you've ever wondered about NTP – the mysterious company making life miserable for RIM – you have to check out a feature story in today's National Post by my colleague, Kevin Restivo. After travelling down to Virgina and Florida, … Continue reading
What Now RIM?
Is Research in Motion backed into a deep legal corner after Gartner Group advised its customers “stop or delay” Blackberry purchases until RIM's patent dispute with NTP is resolved? (Note: If a judge imposes an injuction on RIM next month, … Continue reading
Bad News for RIM
It is not a good day for Research in Motion after it was spanked by a U.S. judge, who said a $450-million settlement reached earlier this year between RIM and NTP over a patent dispute can't be enforced. U.S. District … Continue reading
RIM Loves Halifax
Has Halifax becomes the hot, new high-tech centre in North America? The city certainly has to be feeling pretty good after convincing Research in Motion Ltd. to create 1,200 jobs there over the next five years. These aren't low-paying call-centre … Continue reading

