Since April, Samsung has countersued Apple in six countries, asserting that Apple copied 12 of its patents, primarily when it built its crown jewels, the iPhone and iPad.
It's a good start for TIBCO, though shows that it's still guarding its crown jewels.
With much reverence and ceremony, he slowly removed my hat with both hands and presented it to me as though it were the crown jewels.
Like Portugal, Spain and Ireland will sell some crown jewels, and the buyers may find rich pickings in the rubble.
I might ask the best of the crown jewels for laying the head of such an insolent conspiracy at the foot of her majesty, with a certainty of being gratified.
"You could say they control the crown jewels of the Russian economy," says journalist Yevgenia Albats, who has written a book on the KGB (the security service that succeeded has the acronym FSB).
That ring is beans compared with the crown jewels.
The hope is still that as markets recover, AIG can sell the crown jewels of its insurance business at a premium to book value.
BACK in 1996, William Rehnquist, then chief justice of the Supreme Court, called an independent judiciary “one of the crown jewels of our system of government”.
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