Google has acquired a U.S. patent for its popular cycling logo system, also known as “Google Doodles.” Patent 7,912,915 was granted on Tuesday, nearly 10 years after its initial submission in 2001 by ...

Google's has opened a new front in its war on patent trolls: the company is giving away patents to fifty eligible startups. The Google Patent Starter Program will attempt to help the startups navigate ...

University of Southern California (USC) sued Google LLC in the Western District of Texas, Austin Division, last month, ...

Google is pushing its Google Patents service to a hefty 11 additional countries, making it easier for budding inventors in those countries to find out whether their invention has already been made or ...

It’s frustrating, isn’t it? When Google suddenly changes something, and you had no idea it was going to happen. That’s where all the awkward conversations with your clients begin. And you have to try ...

Google is about to embark on one of its biggest web-based experiences since Chrome OS. Later this month, it is, along with Microsoft, expected to go into deeper details about Project Stream, its own ...

Google is known for pursuing ambitious projects it typically dubs as "moonshots." From self-driving cars to drone delivery, the tech giant always seems to have a futuristic project in the works. So we ...

On Thursday, the US International Trade Commission, which rules on import laws, determined that Alphabet-owned Google infringed on audio technology patents held by smart speaker company Sonos, a ...

A recently published patent provides further evidence that Google is developing a voice-activated search engine. Patent No. 7027987, of which Google is the assignee, concerns "a voice interface for ...

Google’s John Mueller advises site owners to be mindful that not everything the company patents is used in search results. Mueller’s exact quote on this subject is as follows (more context available ...

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Sonos is seeking to ban the import of several Google products that are made in China. The preliminary finding will now be reviewed by the full United States International Trade Commission. By Daisuke ...