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US Justice Department ready to prosecute file-swappers
News The US Department of Justice is prepared to begin prosecuting peer-to-peer pirates, a top government official said on Tuesday. There does have to be some kind of a public message that stealing is stealing is stealing," said Malcolm, who oversees...
[August 21, 2002, 7:51]
Oracle and Justice Department look to June trial
News Oracle and the US Department of Justice are seeking a trial date of 21 June, in the closely watched antitrust case over Oracle's hostile bid for PeopleSoft, according to papers filed on Monday in the US District Court of Northern California.
[March 10, 2004, 10:30]
US Justice Department eyes online video efforts
News The Justice Department has begun investigating two joint ventures run by major movie studios that plan to provide video-on-demand over the Web, sources familiar with the action said Friday. The process that is under way with the Department of...
[December 24, 2001, 11:20]
LogiXML Case Study: North Carolina Department of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention
White Papers The North Carolina Department of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention is responsible for promoting public safety and juvenile delinquency prevention, intervention, and treatment through the operation of a seamless, comprehensive juvenile...
[November 8, 2008, 0:01]
US Justice Department OKs BT's MCI buyout
News Department of Justice announced on Monday it has conditionally approved British Telecommunications PLC's $20 billion-plus buyout of MCI Communications Corp.the largest takeover of a U.S.based company by a foreign concern.
[July 8, 1997, 15:43]
US Justice Department ready to prosecute file-swappers
Talkback File Swapping/Sharing should be legal. What's next, is the RIAA going to install microchips into our radios to find out who is recording music off of the radio onto cassette tapes? It's ridiculous. If I buy someones CD and I want to send a friend a...
[February 28, 2004, 17:36]
Carnivore cleared by Department of Justice
News While the Illinois Institute of Technology Research Institute (Iitri) review team confirmed that the software program can snoop on email communications in a manner limited by a court order, it voiced concern over the lack of any method of assuring...
[November 22, 2000, 16:12]
US Report: Microsoft delivers, ups earnings expectations
News Microsoft Corp.might be in hot water with the Justice Department, but it's doing just fine on Wall Street. That rosier-than-usual assessment is sure to cheer investors, who have been trading Microsoft shares over concerns about the company's battle...
[October 21, 1998, 10:02]
US government researches 'smart' gun
News The US Justice Department is turning to technology to help guns recognise whose finger is on the trigger. The National Institute of Justice, the research and development arm of the Justice Department, is teaming up with Metal Storm, an electronic...
[October 22, 2002, 16:01]
US government, Net firms fail to agree on data retention
News A meeting at the US Justice Department last week to discuss forcing Internet providers to record Americans' online activities ended without reaching an agreement, according to multiple participants. More recently, the Justice Department has invoked...
[June 5, 2006, 10:25]
Google keeps up porn probe battle
News Google lashed out at the US Justice Department on Friday, saying that a high-profile request for a list of a week's worth of search terms must not be granted because it would disclose trade secrets and violate the privacy rights of its users.
[February 20, 2006, 8:05]
Court ruling could make Microsoft bolder than ever
News Iowa attorney general Tom Miller said that because of Microsoft's more aggressive tactics, the Justice Department and 19 states will be keeping a close eye on the software maker's conduct. With the company's recent initiatives, "they've almost...
[June 29, 2001, 9:04]
Oracle judge grappling with market definition
News After the first week of testimony, a federal judge overseeing the Justice Department's case to block Oracle's hostile bid for PeopleSoft was still grappling with the key issue of market definition. Oracle seeks a broad definition that does not...
[June 11, 2004, 9:40]
Justice Dept: Removing PeopleSoft would mean duopoly
News The Department of Justice advanced its case on Wednesday that an Oracle buyout of PeopleSoft would leave just two software vendors in a critical area of business applications. That supported the Justice Department's argument that the proposed...
[June 10, 2004, 9:35]
Will MS pact changes open floodgates?
News The US Justice Department and Microsoft are expected to file separate legal briefs on Wednesday that will reveal modifications to their landmark antitrust settlement. Andy Gavil, an antitrust professor with the Howard University School of Law, said...
[February 28, 2002, 9:10]
Microsoft settlement expected today
News Microsoft and the Justice Department are expected to deliver a proposed settlement on Friday to the federal judge overseeing their landmark antitrust case. The Justice Department and Microsoft appear to have largely worked out the tentative...
[November 2, 2001, 8:52]
Google claims IE7 is anti-competitive
News Google has complained to both the European Commission and the US Justice Department about the next version of Internet Explorer, saying it unfairly funnels users to Microsoft's MSN search engine. Google told The New York Times that it has expressed...
[May 3, 2006, 11:55]
Oracle's Sun buy gets US green light
News Oracle said on Thursday that the US Department of Justice has approved its plan to buy Sun. Oracle declined to comment beyond a statement confirming the Justice Department's move. The Department of Justice had said in June it needed more time to...
[August 21, 2009, 8:24]
Consumer groups lament Microsoft deal
News Consumer advocate groups reacted to Friday's Microsoft-Department of Justice antitrust settlement with disappointment. Groups such as the Consumer Project on Technology said that the software giant, which settled its landmark case with the Justice...
[November 2, 2001, 17:13]
DoJ investigates Network Associates
News The California-based security software company announced the Justice Department's involvement on Wednesday and added that it plans to delay filing its annual report, known in financial terminology as a "10-K," so it can restate earning for fiscal...
[March 27, 2003, 8:52]
