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Amazon countersues Apple over 'Appstore' use

...that 'App Store' is too generic, and that it wants Apple's case dismissed. To back up those claims, the company even cites a quote... Read more

27 April, 2011 by Josh Lowensohn

Judge denies Google's bid to end Oracle case

...US district judge William Alsup ruled that Google could not have the case dismissed before further investigation into Oracle's claims is carried out. "The... Read more

22 February, 2011 by Ben Woods

Court dismisses Google search-fixing case

Google's opinions of Web sites are protected by the First Amendment, says a US court as it denies a motion brought by SearchKing Read more

2 June, 2003 by Stefanie Olsen

Google ranking case dismissed

Claims that the search giant deliberately downgraded a rival's pages have been rejected, but could yet return to court Read more

14 July, 2006 by Elinor Mills

Contract arguments reanimate SCO dispute

In the ongoing legal saga over possible copyright infringement in Linux, Novell has fired two more lawsuits at SCO Read more

1 August, 2005 by Stephen Shankland

BT loses hyperlink patent case

...Colleen McMahon awarded Prodigy its motion for summary judgement to have the case dismissed, saying that no jury could find that Prodigy infringes (BT's... Read more

23 August, 2002 by Matt Loney

Violent games - shootings connected?

This week's school shootings in Littleton, Colorado, have focused scrutiny once again on violent computer games and their connection to real-life brutality. Read more

23 April, 1999 by ZDNet

US Report: DoJ urges judge not to dismiss MS case

...are false, and sought in their Aug. 10 filing to have the case dismissed for failing to meet basic legal standards. A trial in the... Read more

2 September, 1998 by Maria Seminerio

BT defeated in hyperlink case

...Colleen McMahon awarded Prodigy its motion for summary judgement to have the case dismissed, saying that no jury could find that Prodigy infringes on BT... Read more

23 August, 2002 by Matt Loney

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