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Courthouse News Service: A chip maker, Marvel Technology Group, just lost a $1.17B law suit for stealing the technology of Carnegie Mellon University. One has to marvel at this company’s antics, a company that trades by the symbol MRVL, and should in no way be confused with the comic company, although its antics carry both intrigue and humor. You might call them the Chip Pirates of the Caribbean given their off-short headquarters in Bermuda. Their…

Vringo Requests Court to Increase Royalty Rate to Be Paid by Google, AOL | Fox Business: “Vringo Requests Court to Increase Royalty “ Ouch. The royalty rates on AdWords by Google & ads by AOL could really get expensive. Google has kept a competitive advantage because of their bid-to-ad technology. That’s where they have historically made most of their money. The computation formula would be based on 20.9% of Googles adword revenue as the base….

This Company Just Admitted Its Business Model Is Broken – AMZN, NFLX, P, SIRI – Foolish Blogging Network: Broken as designed. It is always fun to see a business model that is broken. How long before the company run out of cash? This is reminiscent of the DotCom Bomb where all these Internet companies had no income and no profits. They got lots of funding, though. So this run through of cash was referred to…