Google, Nortel, Apple, Anheuser-Busch, LVMH: Intellectual Property - Bloomberg

Paul G. Allen’s claims that 11 companies including Google Inc. (GOOG) and Apple Inc. infringed his business’s online-shopping technology should remain on hold while the U.S. government reviews the quality of its patents, the defendants said in a filing in federal court in Seattle. U.S. District Judge Marsha Pechman issued an order June 16 that the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office be given time to evaluate whether the four...