Timothy B. Lee
Former senior correspondent
Latest articles by Timothy B. Lee
News organizations are treating Snowden’s claim that he was “trained as a spy” as news, but we’ve known that for months.
2013 set a new record for patent lawsuits, and Apple got sued more often than any other company.
A scandal at the Federal Circuit Appeals Court, the nation’s top patent court, suggests that the court has become too friendly to the nation’s patent lawyers.
Patent reform died in the Senate this week. An insider from Oracle was so frustrated that he talked to us about it on the record.
Patent reformers thought they had a deal to finally rein in patent trolls. But reformers couldn’t round up enough Democrats to get through the Senate.
Google Fiber doesn’t charge content providers like Netflix to deliver traffic to customers. That’s good for customers.
Microsoft desperately wants a tablet PC to be a thing. Here’s why it won’t be.
The chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committe says he’s taking patent reform off the legislative calendar.
People like to portray newspaper executives as blinkered and reactionary, but it’s not their fault that newspapers are struggling to adapt to the web.
Aneesh Chopra, President Obama’s first Chief Technology Officer, has joined a foundation that hopes to transform American elections with the power of open source software.