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US judge backs Amazon in privacy case

...A US federal judge ruled on Monday that Amazon would not have to turn over... Read more

26 October, 2010 by Declan McCullagh

DoJ gains access to Wikileaks-related Twitter accounts

...A federal judge in Virginia has granted federal prosecutors access to Wikileaks-related Twitter... Read more

14 March, 2011 by Declan McCullagh

Wikileaks activists get hearing over Twitter data dispute

...A federal judge in Virginia has set a hearing for Tuesday, in a high... Read more

9 February, 2011 by Declan McCullagh

Tech giants face lawsuit over alleged hiring conspiracy

...A US federal judge has ordered Google, Apple and five other high-tech companies to... Read more

30 January, 2012 by Staff

US court refuses to release Spanish company's URLs

...rights of non-American internet companies, damaging their businesses. Worse, an American federal judge apparently thinks this is perfectly OK, even though the Electronic Frontier... Read more

5 August, 2011

US orders defendant to decrypt laptop

...refusing to disclose their encryption passphrase. The Obama administration has asked a federal judge to order the defendant, Ramona Fricosu, to decrypt an encrypted laptop... Read more

12 July, 2011 by Declan McCullagh

US judge hears challenge to laptop seizures

...A federal judge has heard arguments in a lawsuit challenging the Obama administration's... Read more

11 July, 2011 by Declan McCullagh

Apple loses bid for 'app store' injunction against Amazon

...A federal judge has denied Apple's request to immediately stop Amazon from using... Read more

7 July, 2011 by Steven Musil

Apple asks for dismissal of FairPlay DRM lawsuit

...Apple has asked a US federal judge to dismiss an antitrust lawsuit filed against the company over the... Read more

19 April, 2011 by Steven Musil

Google wins US regulatory approval in ITA buy

...search giant. The proposed settlement, which still must be approved by a federal judge, requires Google to continue licensing ITA's travel technology to rivals... Read more

11 April, 2011 by Jay Greene

File-swapping network told to unplug computers

A Chicago federal judge has ordered file-swapping service Madster, formerly known as Aimster, to... Read more

4 December, 2002 by John Borland

Anarchy in the USA

...of expression. Earlier this year, Austin pleaded guilty, and last week a federal judge in Los Angeles sentenced him to one year in prison. CNET... Read more

14 August, 2003 by Declan McCullagh

Federal judge rules against Xerox in Palm dispute

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8 June, 2000 by Sonya Rabbitte
Psystar's antitrust suit against Apple rejected

Psystar's antitrust suit against Apple rejected

A US federal judge has dismissed Psystar's antitrust lawsuit against Apple, one of its... Read more

19 November, 2008 by Tom Krazit

Google porn probe compromise imminent

A federal judge hearing arguments in the Department of Justice's records fight with... Read more

15 March, 2006 by Declan McCullagh

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