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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]
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 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 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]
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]
Cisco faces lawsuit for alleged fraud
News Internet telephony specialist Net2Phone and Adir Technologies filed a lawsuit against Cisco Systems on Tuesday, charging the networking giant with alleged fraud. Cisco said the lawsuit by Net2Phone and Adir is the result of business issues, not...
[March 20, 2002, 9:16]
Compaq files recruitment lawsuit
News Compaq has filed a lawsuit against RLX Technologies, a server startup run by a number of former Compaq executives. The lawsuit, filed in the District Court of Harris County in Texas, alleges that RLX violated Compaq's trade secrets by recruiting...
[February 26, 2001, 10:32]
Microsoft settles Bristol lawsuit
News Last month, Microsoft agreed to pay Sun Microsystems $20m (£13.9m) to settle Sun's Java lawsuit. We would do this lawsuit again 100 percent because we believe we were right and that we had a great case.
[February 22, 2001, 9:05]
Linux rivals settle lawsuit
News Two companies that sell Linux for computing devices such as network equipment or DVD players have settled a lawsuit involving alleged mishandling of open-source software. MontaVista Software accused its competitor Lineo in April 2002 of selling...
[October 14, 2003, 9:30]
Cobalt: There will be no Apple Cube lawsuit
News There never was a lawsuit, and there never will be a lawsuit," he said. The suggestion of a lawsuit was not universally unpopular, though, given Apple's litigious past. And if Cobalt had decided to pursue a lawsuit, added DeWitt, it would have been...
[April 25, 2001, 18:00]
Linux lawsuit raises questions for customers
Talkback Looking at who stands to gain from the potential damage that the SCO-IBM lawsuit could have on open-source, I think there are greater forces at work here and one of them begins with 'Micro' and end in 'soft'.
[July 26, 2003, 16:43]
Belkin and Microsoft settle patent lawsuit
News Microsoft said on Friday it has settled a lawsuit with Belkin after the peripherals maker agreed to license one of the software maker's technologies. The Redmond, Washington-based software giant sued Belkin in August, saying the company had refused...
[December 4, 2006, 8:31]
Lawsuit targets PS2 chip
News We hope the lawsuit will encourage them to bargain in good faith," the representative said. Electronics giants Sony and Toshiba have been sued in a patent dispute involving the main chip used by Sony's PlayStation 2 console.
[October 28, 2003, 9:05]
Microsoft files lawsuit over source code theft
News Microsoft has filed a federal lawsuit against an alleged hacker who broke through its copy-protection technology, charging that the mystery developer somehow gained access to its copyrighted source code.
[September 27, 2006, 8:40]
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]
Microsoft escapes voice-data lawsuit
News Microsoft has successfully fended off a lawsuit over a set of controversial voice-digitisation patents, in a case that could have roiled the computer and Internet telephony industries if the patents had been upheld as valid.
[February 6, 2004, 10:55]
DVD copier faces another lawsuit
News The DVD Copy Control Association, a Hollywood-backed technology group, filed a lawsuit against software company 321 Studios on Friday for allegedly infringing patent rights on its DVD copy protection.
[February 16, 2004, 10:40]
Google, Apple, others hit by Eolas patent lawsuit
News Eolas Technologies, a company that went through a years-long patent-infringement lawsuit against Microsoft, has sued a large number of corporate powers for infringement of that same patent and another related patent concerning interactive programs...
[October 7, 2009, 8:26]
Harris Interactive drops spamming lawsuit
News Major polling firm Harris Interactive has dropped its lawsuit against Microsoft, Qwest Communications International, America Online and other ISPs it accused of unfairly blocking its email. Bellsouth.net was dropped from the lawsuit, but claims it...
[September 13, 2000, 18:06]
