Chris Grayling suggests 2-year penalty.

A little-known networking company has been granted a patent on live-updated icons - and is, surprise surprise, looking for damages from Microsoft, Apple, and Google.

Intellectual property firm Orinda IP USA is suing Sony over alleged patent infringement by the company's Blu-ray products - and is looking for a big payout.

Attempts by Dell to trademark the term "cloud computing" have hit a pothole with the US Trademarks Office re-examining the application.

Unknown company Implicit Networks has started legal proceedings against a raft of high-tech companies claiming infringement of their data conversion patent.