Wednesday, February 15, 2006

BlackBerry dispute may keep going and going and...: "Attorney Eric Sinrod says RIM's work-around could spawn entirely new patent issues to fight about with NTP.This makes for an interesting context as we approach Feb. 24--the date on which the trial court will consider whether to enter an injunction against RIM. Company executives have reaffirmed their bullish belief that RIM's BlackBerry service will not be enjoined. But just in case, RIM announced recently what it called a noninfringing "work-around" that would allow the BlackBerry service to continue notwithstanding an injunction based on any of NTP's remaining patents.

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