We figured that Apple was about to dive right into the middle of the battle between Lodsys and a handful of iOS developers — and it looks like we were right. The story so far: Lodsys claims that a bunch of iOS developers are infringing on their patents, and sends out a bunch of angry legal threats. Apple responds by pointing out that they’ve got patent agreements with Lodsys, and that… → Read More
What to make of this? When James Wilson of LithiumCorp (makers of the iPad app Tweed) went to submit an update last night, he noticed a new question lurking about in the process: Are you updating this app because of a legal issue? → Read More
Never get into a fight with people who have more expensive lawyers. Lodsys, the patent trolls trying to make people license a dubious feature based on in-app sales, received a letter from Apple’s wolverine-like lawyers asking them to cease and desist asking for developers for money. They write:
Because I believe that your letters are based on a fundamental misapprehension regarding Apple’s… → Read More
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