Comments on: 7 Lawsuits That Shook The VoIP Industry

By: VoIPReviewer

VoIPReviewer — Mon, 04 Jun 2007 07:47:26 +0000

It’s the natural law of business. Whenever there’s a new product or new development that has some potential, then anyone with the drive will get into this same business and try to make some money. Some of these voip providers are going to fail.

By: Broadband Telephone

Broadband Telephone — Wed, 14 Mar 2007 08:17:37 +0000

What does all of this mean? The competition is starting! You’ll notice that this is a fight for dominance in this industry. An industry that is growing by leaps and bounds, and at a faster pace than the Internet did itself. It will be interesting who comes out on top of this fight…

By: Will a union between cell phones and VoIP make your life better? - Simple Technology - News and how-tos for the digital lifestyle

Thu, 01 Mar 2007 18:11:49 +0000

[...] Sooooo much fighting… Part of the problem with widespread VoIP deployment has been that land-line and cell providers don’t like competition, and they have lots of high-powered friends. Every time a VoIP provider comes out with a new product or service, somebody drags them into Federal court. A handful of monstrous lawsuits in 2006 did a lot to hinder VoIP. Skype (owned by eBay) got sued (in one of several suits filed against them) for $4.1 billion. Vonage, who has recently begun a pretty aggressive-but-charming ad campaign, had an especially rough go of it when Verizon sued them for all sorts of patent infringements. However, VoIP technology (if not necessarily individual VoIP firms) has proven pretty resilient, and all this bickering might just be a thing of the past. [...]

By: 7 Lawsuits That Shook The VoIP Industry « Tons of Fresh News

7 Lawsuits That Shook The VoIP Industry « Tons of Fresh News — Tue, 27 Feb 2007 12:40:00 +0000

[...] February 27, 2007 at 12:29 pm · Filed under Uncategorized 7 Lawsuits That Shook The VoIP Industry Skype, Vonage, Google and AOL couldn’t keep out of court last year because of patent infringement litigation …[news][technology][industry news] [...]