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[January 1, 1970, 0:59]
Apple Cracks Down On Aqua 'skins'
News In its latest move to protect the look and feel of its products, Apple Computer's legal counsel on Thursday requested a Windows software company remove all themes and screen shots of themes resembling the Mac OS X Aqua interface from its Web site...
[February 5, 2001, 9:01]
Kazaa's Parent Takes Another Legal Beating
News "The Kazaa system is an engine of copyright piracy to a degree of magnitude never before seen," declared the counsel for the music industry, Tony Bannon, during today's commencement of the civil trial against peer-to-peer (P2P) software...
[November 29, 2004, 7:40]
Apple's Head Lawyer Steps Down
News The company on Monday confirmed the departure of general counsel Nancy Heinen, who was its highest-ranking female executive, but did not say when she left, or why. We've already begun the search for a (new) general counsel.
[May 9, 2006, 8:40]
Red Hat Hires IBM Lawyer To Fight SCO
News Michael Cunningham, who will join Red Hat on 1 June, previously was associate general counsel for IBM's Business Consulting Services Division in Europe. Red Hat's current general counsel, Mark Webbink, will become Cunningham's deputy specialising...
[May 18, 2004, 9:15]
Legal Summits To Tackle Linux
News Attendance at the first summit will be restricted to members of the Linux Foundation and their legal counsel. The LF [Linux Foundation] is able to provide a forum in which it can bring together its members' legal counsel as well as its own legal...
[September 12, 2007, 12:02]
Diamond And RIAA Agree To Drop Lawsuits
News "Diamond Multimedia and our RioPort subsidiary are pleased to bring an end to this legal dispute as we move forward with the music industry on the development of secure e-commerce music offerings through the Secure Digital Music Initiative," said...
[August 5, 1999, 9:10]
Universal Tries To Expose Kazaa Backers
News The Universal Music parties' senior counsel, John Nicholas, claimed the company has purposely been set up with no visible line of command to "resist a claim like this". Wilcox described the issue as "absurd", but acting chief counsel for the...
[October 14, 2004, 11:35]
Expert Undermines Hacking Suspect's Defence
News The defence counsel for Aaron Caffrey, who is on trial at Southwark Crown Court, had said that his client's computer could have been compromised by a hacker who had altered the system's log files -- which record how the machine is being used...
[October 9, 2003, 15:10]
Microsoft's Unpromising Start
Leader Brad Smith, Microsoft's general counsel and the man who tells the company what it can get away with, has laid out 12 points of competitive principle. Some have the air of being made with General Counsel fingers crossed tightly behind General...
[July 20, 2006, 15:20]
Nokia Accused Of Selling Faulty Phones
News Counsel representing La claim the alleged defect caused the phones' displays to fade or disappear with "substantial regularity" and that Nokia has been aware of the defect's existence since at least 1998.
[May 6, 2003, 14:13]
Intel, Digital Lawyers Swap Jabs
News Thomas Dunlap, Intel vice president and general counsel, and Thomas C. Siekman, Digital vice president and general counsel. Intel late yesterday filed a suit against Digital demanding the return of confidential documents related to upcoming...
[May 29, 1997, 16:51]
Lawyers For Microsoft, Apple Face Off
News Later in the day, however, Apple general counsel Nancy Heinen argued that competition in the education market is already "very robust", according to the Associated Press. But on Monday, Tom Burt, Microsoft's deputy general counsel, offered his...
[December 11, 2001, 8:43]
A Year Ago: Sun And Netscape Lambast Microsoft
News The harsh anti-Microsoft rhetoric continued at another press conference held at the National Press Club by Roberta Katz, Netscape's senior vice president and general counsel, and Mike Morris, vice president and general counsel at Sun.
[March 2, 1999, 7:04]
Sharman's Mystery Owner 'must Be Revealed'
News The discovery notice issued to Sharman Networks' counsel kicked off the official process of discovery in the case, which has been hotly debated since the premises of Sharman Networks, its affiliates and other individuals and companies were raided...
[July 27, 2004, 9:20]
Microsoft Vs Sendo: It's Over
News With this action behind us, the company can now focus on its future development and growth," said Robert Pocknell, Sendo's group general counsel, in a statement. We're pleased with this resolution and look forward to continuing to collaborate with...
[September 13, 2004, 11:50]
Accused Port Hacker Says Log Files Were 'edited'
News On Wednesday, the trial's second day, the defence counsel for Aaron Caffrey started questioning Detective Constable Stunt, a member of the Computer Crime Squad that forensically examined Caffery's computer in January 2002, which was around three...
[October 8, 2003, 14:35]
Broadband And The City
News In particular, he was lead counsel in cases that struck down barriers to entry in Missouri and Virginia. Baller was also counsel of record when the case in Missouri went before the US Supreme Court. Jim Baller is no friend of the large cable...
[April 16, 2004, 10:35]
Microsoft Wins First Round With Google
News We can settle this lawsuit tomorrow if Google will agree to take today's preliminary injunction, keep every word without a single change and enter it as a permanent injunction that will last until July 18, 2006," Brad Smith, general counsel for...
[September 14, 2005, 7:50]
Microsoft Filing Deadline Extended Again
News Microsoft's lead counsel, Sullivan Cromwell, last week evacuated its main office near the ruined World Trade Center. Besides those requests, "defendant Microsoft has requested that the Status Conference date be vacated and rescheduled for a later...
[September 18, 2001, 14:04]

