A brewing patent dispute between Yahoo and Facebook may wind up being settled outside of the courtroom, according to court filings made this week by Yahoo’s attorneys in the U.S. court for the Northern District of California, in which they also sought extensions to other filing deadlines. The two companies are engaged in settlement negotiations, the filing said, adding that an extension might facilitate this process. District court Judge Jeffrey White approved the extensions.
Yahoo, Facebook Patent Case May End Without Fireworks
Posted by: Erika Morphy June 22, 2012 09:35 AMA brewing patent dispute between Yahoo and Facebook may wind up being settled outside of the courtroom, according to court filings made this week by Yahoo’s attorneys in the U.S. court for the Northern District of California, in which they also sought extensions to other filing deadlines. The two companies are engaged in settlement negotiations, the filing said, adding that an extension might facilitate this process. District court Judge Jeffrey White approved the extensions.