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Google faces legal fight over stocks plan

A Google shareholder has filed a class action lawsuit against the web giant in a bid to stop its plan to split its stock Read more

1 May, 2012 by Dara Kerr

HTC fires fresh patent salvo at Apple

...new patent infringement case against Apple in US District Court, as the legal fight between the two firms continues Read more

17 August, 2011 by Roger Cheng

Spanish firm NT-K defeats Apple in iPad lawsuit

...Apple has lost a legal fight against a small Spanish tablet manufacturer called NT-K, maker of... Read more

3 November, 2011 by Luke Westaway

Netscape loses privacy dispute

...has ruled that Netscape customers suing the AOL unit can continue their legal fight against its SmartDownload software Read more

2 October, 2002 by Lisa M Bowman

Open-source experts deride SCO's 'evidence'

A Linux advocate says if code that SCO showed off this week is their best example of copyright violations, 'they are bound to lose' Read more

20 August, 2003 by Patrick Gray

BlackBerry maker loses legal fight

The future of RIM's email service is in doubt after a US court refused to review an earlier ruling over alleged patent infringement Read more

24 January, 2006 by Marguerite Reardon

Patent for help function sparks legal fight

A Japanese rival of Word stands accused of violating a patent for the help function, in a case that some say illustrates the dangers of software patents Read more

7 February, 2005 by Ingrid Marson

File-swapping legal fight gathers steam

A law has been proposed in the US that would ban file-sharing networks Read more

3 September, 2004 by Declan McCullagh

SCO legal fight 'hampering' adoption of Linux in government

Public-sector IT managers could be deterred from adopting open source because of the SCO factor, according to one MP Read more

21 April, 2004 by Andrew Donoghue and Graeme Wearden

BT faces legal fight with 'big five' telcos

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23 August, 2000 by Lisa Burroughes

Intel executives cleared of balloon-popping charges

...of the more absurd examples in a long-running and multi-faceted legal fight between the two companies, centring around Via's position as the... Read more

6 January, 2003 by Matthew Broersma

ThinkSecret.com editor secures legal help for Apple battle

...has helped Nicholas Ciarelli find a lawyer to represent him in his legal fight with Apple over articles that correctly predicted upcoming products Read more

20 January, 2005 by Ina Fried

Microsoft patent-infringement case to go to trial

A small Californian company has won the first round in a legal fight with Microsoft over the issue of the 'AutoPlay' technology which has... Read more

14 October, 2004 by David Becker

E-voting company faces congressional inquiry

...who posted its internal emails online, but one group will continue the legal fight to prove that it was not a case of copyright infringement... Read more

2 December, 2003 by Paul Festa

Judge puts file swappers in hot seat

...piracy before they are allowed to plead the 'Betamax Defence' in their legal fight with the entertainment industry Read more

5 March, 2002 by Lisa M Bowman

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Is this classic FUD? One thing I would definitely have notice is a Mozilla threat to stop supporting GNU/Linux.

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I agree with the previous commenter wholeheartedly. I couldn't say it better myself. This is very 'Big Brother'. And while I agree with protecting...

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seriously now. I've only bothered to read a small bit of the comments. do me and the rest of the world a favour. stop saying it does not work or...

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