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Lawsuit Targets Biggest Post-Napster Network
News Perhaps more than any previous legal action, the latest lawsuit will test the ability of courts and one nation's system of law to reach across international borders for an online issue, and over technological hurdles that many techno-libertarians...
[October 3, 2001, 9:42]
Lawsuit Opens New Can Of Worms For Microsoft
News A lawsuit faulting Microsoft for security defects in its products has added a new front in the software giant's battle against vulnerabilities in its software. The lawsuit was filed on behalf of Marcy Hamilton, a Los Angeles resident, who claims a...
[October 7, 2003, 11:50]
Lawsuit Seeks To Block Google Settlement
News Lawyers representing Internet search advertisers filed a lawsuit this week in an attempt to block a proposed $90m (£48m) settlement to a class-action click fraud suit against Google, a lawyer and the lead plaintiff said on Thursday.
[May 12, 2006, 9:30]
PC Giants 'mislead On Hard Drive Sizes' - Lawsuit
Talkback How about a lawsuit over chip speed - in Ghz, FLOPS or other units! Incredible! cos I that's the problem here. As numbers go, 20 thousand million is only 18.626GB in computer terms since you have to divide by 1024 each time not 1000.
[September 23, 2003, 10:54]
Apple Vs Apple: Lawsuit Reaches British Judge
News Lawyers representing Apple Computer urged the High Court to rule that the lawsuit should be heard in California rather than in London, which is Apple Corps's preferred venue. Meanwhile, a US district court in California is also currently assessing...
[February 26, 2004, 13:05]
Lawsuit Targets Microsoft And The DoJ
News A nonprofit antitrust group filed a lawsuit on Thursday alleging the Justice Department and Microsoft violated federal law by not properly disclosing all information and communications related to settlement negotiations.
[January 25, 2002, 9:46]
Music Publishers File Latest Lawsuit
News This lawsuit seeks to protect the rights of music creators from flagrant piracy," Edward Murphy, president of the NMPA, said in a statement. The lawsuit is the latest chapter in an ongoing saga aimed at stopping consumers from trading copyrighted...
[November 21, 2001, 10:02]
EFF Files Free Speech Lawsuit Against Record Labels
News The Electronic Frontier Foundation filed a lawsuit on Wednesday on behalf of a group of scientists, asking that they be allowed to publish research on anti-copying technology despite protests from the entertainment industry.
[June 7, 2001, 8:32]
Oracle Puts Off Lawsuit
News Oracle has postponed a hearing on its lawsuit against PeopleSoft, the company said on Tuesday, a day after federal antitrust regulators requested additional information to review the database maker's hostile takeover bid for its competitor.
[July 2, 2003, 7:41]
Google Wins Source-code Ruling In Viacom Lawsuit
News A US federal judge ruled on Wednesday that the search giant does not have to turn over the code to Viacom, which filed a $1bn (£504m) copyright-infringement lawsuit against Google in 2007. Google has scored a legal victory in keeping its search...
[July 3, 2008, 15:07]
Google Claims Viacom Lawsuit 'threatens' Net
News Viacom's $1bn copyright-infringement lawsuit against YouTube "threatens the way hundreds of millions of people legitimately exchange information" over the web, YouTube parent Google said in a legal response to the suit.
[May 27, 2008, 16:00]
Eidos Faces Lawsuit From Columbine Parents
News Eidos, the UK company that created Lara Croft and the Final Fantasy computer game series warned on Wednesday that it was facing a £3.4bn lawsuit from the parents of the teenagers killed in the Columbine massacre of 1999.
[June 6, 2001, 16:49]
Google: Microsoft Lawsuit Could Harm Us In China
News In court papers filed last week, Google also claimed that Microsoft's lawsuit over Lee's defection is driven by the Redmond company's fear that, because of Lee's "powerful reputation" among Chinese students, "many of the students both companies...
[September 1, 2005, 10:35]
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Talkback You all are going to cost the rest of us stockholder more profit with having to fight this stupid lawsuit. All the money Apple has made everyone with their stock. This group has to be the most ungrateful people out there and its embarrassing to be...
[January 26, 2007, 14:21]
Toner Company Fights DMCA Lawsuit
News This lawsuit is the latest of several recent DMCA cases -- both civil and criminal -- that have tested the limits of the 1998 copyright law, which Congress intended to limit Internet piracy. In a final round of skirmishing before a court hearing on...
[February 6, 2003, 8:06]
Oracle Lawsuit Accuses SAP Of Spying
News Oracle announced on Thursday that it has filed a lawsuit against archrival SAP, alleging the software giant hacked into Oracle's customer support centre and downloaded copies of its proprietary software code.
[March 23, 2007, 7:43]
Korean Group Plans Slammer Lawsuit
News PSPD added it has garnered support for the lawsuit from more than 3,000 broadband subscribers in Korea. A South Korean rights group may take Microsoft to task for the carnage caused by the Slammer worm last month.
[February 6, 2003, 14:14]
SCO Admits Business Risks Of IBM Lawsuit
News SCO Group warned in a regulatory filing that its billion-dollar lawsuit alleging that IBM misappropriated trade secrets will be costly and could alienate others in the computing industry. Unintended consequences of our lawsuit against IBM may...
[April 1, 2003, 7:43]
Symantec Calls CyberMedia Lawsuit 'marketing'
News Last Thursday, CyberMedia (CYBR) brought a lawsuit against its rival for allegedly copying its utility for completely removing, or uninstalling, programs from a user's hard drive. This is not a lawsuit, but a marketing ploy," said Eubanks.
[February 12, 1998, 10:38]
Intermix Cited In Spyware Lawsuit
News New York Attorney General Eliot Spitzer filed a lawsuit against Web marketer Intermix Media on Thursday, charging it with being a source of adware and spyware programs that hinder online commerce and security.
[April 29, 2005, 10:55]
