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Google Fights Patent Theft Charges

Northeastern U and partner claim company stole search method

By Sam Biddle,  Newser Staff

Posted Jan 12, 2008 8:05 PM CST

(Newser) – Google denies allegations that it is infringing on a patent held jointly by Northeastern University and a Massachussetts company for an Internet search method, and is countersuing to invalidate the patent, PC World reports. NU and its partner claim Google is infringing a patent they...   Read full story »

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