RIM – NTP injunction considered today
Today’s the day the judge hears the case for a possible injunction against RIM.
This case has lots of twists and turns. NTP patents that the US patent office is now rejecting, the extraterritorial reach of US laws, pressure from the US government not to affect government use, lobbying by the Canadian government, RIM’s statements that they have a workaround that will keep service going regardless of the outcome, and competitors watching for any opportunity.
This has received a lot of attention from the press, including:
