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Novell Case Study: Swiss Federal Supreme Court
White Papers The Swiss Federal Supreme Court needed to enable the exchange of authenticated electronic documents, such as forms and statements of case, between lawyers and the courts. The Swiss Federal Supreme Court selected Cambridge Technology Partners, a...
[January 1, 1970, 0:59]
Naughton Jury: Cops 'screwed Up'
News Former Infoseek executive Patrick Naughton was handcuffed and led to jail after he was convicted of possessing child pornography in federal court here Thursday morning. However, US District Court Judge Edward Rafeedie declared a mistrial on two...
[December 17, 1999, 8:42]
EC Opens Up Oracle Case
News European antitrust regulators on Friday began combing through a federal court ruling in the controversial antitrust case against Oracle, comparing notes as they decide whether to issue their own challenge to the deal.
[September 13, 2004, 10:25]
Entertainment Industry Appeals File-swap Ruling
News Record labels and movie studios said on Tuesday that they have appealed an April federal court ruling that held for the first time that some file-swapping software was legal. That ruling, made by a Los Angeles federal court judge, Stephen Wilson...
[August 20, 2003, 12:10]
Napster Gets Temporary Reprieve
News A federal appeals court on Wednesday issued a short reprieve for Napster, saying the company can temporarily restart its song-swapping service online. The appeals court released a terse note Wednesday saying that last week's ruling, made by federal...
[July 19, 2001, 10:58]
Naughton Back In Court Monday
News Former Infoseek executive Patrick Naughton heads back to federal court in Los Angeles Monday, where he's scheduled to be sentenced on charges of traveling across state lines with the intent of having sex with a minor.
[June 5, 2000, 10:14]
Lexmark Loses Legal Battle Over Cartridge Refills
News In a closely watched case in the United States involving the Digital Millennium Copyright Act, a federal court has ruled that a small North Carolina company can continue selling a chip that makes it possible to use refilled toner cartridges in...
[October 27, 2004, 11:10]
US Ruling Boosts Spam Fight
News A federal appeals court said on Friday that a law restricting junk faxes was constitutional, setting a precedent that favours legal attempts to restrict unsolicited email. The Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals reversed a lower court's ruling...
[March 24, 2003, 11:11]
Microsoft Wins Antitrust Appeal
News Handing Microsoft a major victory in its antitrust case, a federal appeals court has vacated a lower court's ruling calling for the breakup of the software titan. In Thursday's unanimous decision, a federal appeals court vacated that order and sent...
[June 28, 2001, 17:19]
A Year Ago: Naughton Back In Court Monday
News Former Infoseek executive Patrick Naughton heads back to federal court in Los Angeles Monday, where he's scheduled to be sentenced on charges of traveling across state lines with the intent of having sex with a minor.
[June 4, 2001, 6:28]
Microsoft Patent Appeal Heard
News A federal appeals court on Thursday wrestled with whether to overturn or uphold a lower court's $565m judgment against Microsoft in the biggest patent dispute in Web history. The US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit spent 40 minutes asking...
[December 10, 2004, 7:35]
Microsoft Not Off The Hook Yet
News As expected, a federal appeals court has said it will consider whether a settlement inked between Microsoft, the US Department of Justice and some state attorneys general was consistent with the public interest.
[March 27, 2003, 16:52]
Court Affirms Software Download Patent
News A federal appeals court has for the second time breathed life into a patent that could force software vendors to pay licensing fees to sell their products directly over the Internet. A full panel of judges on the Federal Circuit US Court of Appeals...
[July 17, 2001, 9:20]
Yahoo! Says France Can't Police Auctions
News filed for a declaratory judgement in a US federal court Thursday morning to show that the French government has no jurisdiction over the company's operations. filed for the declaratory judgement in the federal district court in San Jose, California...
[December 22, 2000, 9:00]
File-swap Ruling Heads Back To Court
News Lawyers representing the entertainment industry and file-swapping companies will meet in California on Tuesday as a federal appeals court hears the first arguments in a case likely to shape the future of online file swapping.
[February 3, 2004, 8:05]
Aussie Court Backtracks On Mod Chips
News Australia's Federal Court has overturned a decision it made last year legalising the use of modification chips in Sony PlayStation game consoles. A year ago, Federal Court Judge Justice Ronald Sackville ruled that the devices, which allow...
[July 31, 2003, 16:19]
Aussie ISP Promises To Keep Disputed Site Offline
News Internet service provider ComCen has given temporary undertakings to the Federal Court in Sydney not to repost the Web site at the heart of a case over alleged copyright infringement allegations. Record company and ComCen lawyers met before Judge...
[October 28, 2003, 14:30]
Microsoft's Request To Shift Trial Denied
News In the suit, filed in federal court in San Jose, RealNetworks alleged that Microsoft has "pursued a broad course of predatory conduct over a period of years.resulting in substantial lost revenue and business for RealNetworks.
[March 12, 2004, 9:30]
Chief Executives Called In Intel-Intergraph Case
News A federal court has asked the chief executive officers of Intergraph and Intel to appear in court in an effort to resolve the remaining issues in a patent infringement case. Intergraph originally filed suit in an Alabama federal court in November...
[September 20, 2002, 7:48]
Computer Associates Set To Appear In Court
News Computers Associates International is facing arraignment in federal court on Wednesday on criminal charges stemming from a two-year investigation into the software company's accounting practices. Judge Leo Glasser is presiding over both the...
[September 22, 2004, 14:00]
