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BlackBerry owners sue RIM over outage

Research In Motion is facing a class action suit in Canada filed by BlackBerry users who lost internet service... Read more

27 October, 2011 by Steven Musil

YouTube snaps up RightsFlow licensing firm

...altercations over the years. In August, YouTube reached a settlement in a class-action suit involving a group of music publishers. The suit accused YouTube... Read more

12 December, 2011 by Edward Moyer

Sony asks PlayStation gamers to sign away rights

...of the waiver gives gamers the right to sue Sony, in a class action suit, in the event of a dispute. Sony was sued in... Read more

16 September, 2011

Sony changes terms to lessen hack liability

...of the waiver gives gamers the right to sue Sony, in a class action suit, in the event of a hack. Sony was sued in... Read more

16 September, 2011

Woman sues Google over Gmail scanning

...A woman in Massachusetts has filed a class action suit against Google for snooping into email sent by people who... Read more

11 August, 2011 by Jay Greene

Lawsuit claims tech firms fixed employee pay

...industry leader," said Siddharth Hariharan, a former Lucasfilm employee who filed the class action suit and is listed as the plaintiff. "It's disappointing that... Read more

5 May, 2011 by Josh Lowensohn

Judge rejects Google books deal

...New York federal district court has rejected the controversial settlement in a class-action suit brought against Google Books by the Authors Guild, a publishing... Read more

23 March, 2011 by Caroline McCarthy

Google agrees settlement in Buzz privacy case

...Google has said that a settlement for a class-action suit by Gmail users over privacy violations related to Google Buzz... Read more

3 November, 2010 by Sam Diaz

Apple faces iPhone 4 antenna lawsuit

...deceptive trade practices; intentional and negligent misrepresentation; and fraud by concealment. The class action suit is latching on to the reported issue some customers are... Read more

2 July, 2010 by Erica Ogg

Rambus hit by class-action suit

Investors accuse chip company of misleading them about the status of valuable patents Read more

13 August, 2001 by Matthew Broersma

Microsoft braces for class action suit

Three California lawyers plan to file a class action suit against Microsoft Corp. Monday, the New York Times has reported... Read more

22 November, 1999 by Margaret Kane

Nvidia in defective-chip class-action suit

The company kept graphic-chip flaws secret for six months while making 'misleading statements', claim shareholders Read more

18 September, 2008 by Tom Espiner

Gateway hit by class action suit

Computer maker accused of "misleading" US consumers with free Internet offer Read more

17 October, 2000 by Matthew Broersma

Marconi hit by class action suit

As if it didn't have enough problems... Read more

10 July, 2001 by John Oates

Microsoft faces Californian class action suit

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30 August, 2000 by Graham Hayday

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