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Court Delays Microsoft Vs Lindows Trial
Talkback Presumably this court action is just another stage in Microsoft's bid to own the word "windows", and by extension "window", outright. But when it achieves that, what next? Will it, I wonder, build a case for levying an annual royalty, if not on...
[December 1, 2003, 14:37]
Court Blocks DVD-cracking Suit
News The California Supreme Court handed Hollywood's antipiracy efforts a setback on Monday, ruling that a Texas resident who posted controversial DVD-cracking code online can't be sued in the California. The ruling, released by the court on Monday...
[November 26, 2002, 8:19]
Court: Network Associates Can't Gag Users
News New York state Supreme Court Justice Marilyn Shafer issued a ruling, made public this week, prohibiting the security software specialist from trying to use its end-user licence agreements to ban product reviews or benchmark tests.
[January 20, 2003, 11:03]
Court Gives Go-ahead To Hewlett Lawsuit
News HP, which believes it narrowly won a 19 March shareholder vote on the deal, asked a Delaware court to dismiss the suit, a request that was denied Monday. Hewlett Revocable Trust issued a statement saying it was "pleased" with the ruling and...
[April 9, 2002, 8:34]
False Feedback Okay - Court
Talkback Your headline and summary implies that the court reached an unreasonable decision. Talk about the pot calling the kettle black! No. All it did was what it was obliged to do - apply federal law. If critisism of anyone is due, it is the Federal...
[February 11, 2004, 11:50]
Court Battle Highlights Email Rights
News Anti-Intel crusader Ken Hamidi's long-standing battle to highlight alleged unfair labour practices at the chip giant is set to get another day in court this week. At a hearing on Wednesday, Intel is expected to ask the California Supreme Court to...
[April 1, 2003, 8:32]
Court Cuts Off Deep Linking
News In one of the first legal decisions to ban so-called deep linking, a Danish court has ruled that a news site cannot provide hyperlinks to certain Web pages without the permission of publishers. It's unclear whether the ruling by Copenhagen's lower...
[July 9, 2002, 8:20]
Court Gives Nod To Mac OS X Refund
News A Los Angeles Superior Court judge gave preliminary approval to the settlement at a hearing last month. Apple denied those claims in court filings but said it was willing to settle in order to avoid the legal costs of continuing to fight them.
[October 31, 2003, 10:10]
Court Upholds Ex-Intel Worker's Deluge Of Critical Emails
News Setting a new precedent in Internet law, the California Supreme Court ruled on Monday that an ex-Intel worker did not trespass on company computer systems when he emailed thousands of messages critical of his former employer to staffers at work.
[July 1, 2003, 9:22]
Court Outlaws EU-US Passenger Data Transfer
News A 2004 deal between the European Union and the United States had been deemed illegal by the European Court of Justice in Luxemburg. The Luxembourg Court has now ruled that the deal goes against European Community law, and has concluded it should...
[May 30, 2006, 12:30]
Court Dismisses Charges Against HP's Dunn
News The three other remaining defendants — former HP attorney Kevin Hunsaker; private detective Ronald DeLia; and Matthew DePante of data-brokering company Action Research Group — pleaded no contest to a count of fraudulent wire communications at...
[March 15, 2007, 10:34]
Court Orders ICANN To Open Books
News During the 90-minute hearing, Superior Court Judge Dzintra Janavs said that ICANN board members could not be denied their right under California law to review financial records, travel logs, legal contracts and other internal documents.
[July 30, 2002, 9:40]
Court Rules In Favour Of ICANN
News In a ruling released Thursday, a federal court in Los Angeles dismissed charges filed by two domain name registrars that alleged the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) had engaged in anticompetitive practices.
[November 17, 2003, 11:10]
Court Sides With Microsoft In Sun Lawsuit
News Sun's claims came in spite of the fact that the 9th US Circuit Court of Appeals has vacated a preliminary injunction against Microsoft, pending further clarification from the US District Court in San Jose, California.
[August 24, 1999, 8:12]
Court Sets Back Sun's Java Push
News A federal appeals court dealt a legal setback to Sun Microsystems on Thursday, tossing out most of a preliminary injunction requiring Microsoft to carry its rival's version of an interpreter for the Java programming language.
[June 27, 2003, 8:41]
Court Uses Windows 2000 To Create A Centralized, Statewide Legal Information Network
White Papers The Oklahoma Supreme Court maintains a large and growing network that serves lawyers, public interest groups, and the general public. The Oklahoma Supreme Court's MIS department received a mandate from the state legislature to create, from scratch...
[February 20, 2008, 23:00]
Court Sides With Good Against RIM
News Good said Wednesday that Orange County Superior Court Judge Raymond J. According to RIM, the court did grant its request to shorten the pretrial discovery period. A California judge has denied a request from Research In Motion for a temporary...
[October 10, 2002, 9:29]
Court: Itanium Infringes Patents
News A federal court ruled on Thursday that Intel's Itanium processor violates patents owned by Intergraph and ordered Intel to pay $150m (£96m) in damages. Years ago, a court threw out antitrust complaints filed by Intergraph, and this past April...
[October 11, 2002, 7:40]
Court Dismisses Most Sony Claims Against Connectix
News The decision should come as no surprise: In February, an appeals court lifted a preliminary injunction that prevented Connectix from shipping VGS. In that ruling, the judges sided with Connectix on the key issues in the dispute and remanded the...
[May 17, 2000, 12:09]
Microsoft Ruling: Court's Decision
News The Luxembourg-based Court of First Instance overturns the appeal of the software giant and orders it to pay a €497m (£344m) fine originally levied by the EU executive in 2004.
[September 18, 2007, 16:57]
