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Intel wants AMD antitrust case kicked out
News Intel filed a motion Wednesday asking a federal court judge to dismiss an antitrust lawsuit brought by its arch rival, Advanced Micro Devices. Intel, in its motion filed in US District Court in Delaware, states that the federal court should not...
[May 4, 2006, 9:10]
Microsoft moves to close depositions
News Microsoft filed a motion that, if successful, would bar the public from access to any future depositions in its antitrust case, but The New York Times and other media organisations will likely oppose it.
[January 10, 2002, 9:24]
Napster appeal: don't shut us down
News Saying jobs and the company's future are at stake, Napster filed an emergency motion Thursday seeking to delay a federal order that could bring its song-swapping service to a grinding halt Friday at midnight Pacific Time.
[July 28, 2000, 9:24]
Eolas wants Microsoft to stop browser distribution
News Eolas Technologies on Monday filed a motion to permanently enjoin Microsoft's distribution of its Internet Explorer browser amid a flurry of court filings by both sides in the pivotal patent infringement case.
[October 9, 2003, 9:00]
Lone file-swapper takes on recording industry
News The legal motion, filed in Washington, D.C.federal court by a "Jane Doe" Internet service subscriber, is the first from an individual whose personal information has been subpoenaed by the Recording Industry Association of America in recent months.
[August 22, 2003, 10:25]
Palm accused of patent infringement
News In a lawsuit filed in US District Court in Virginia on Monday, NTP asserted that Palm's products, services, systems and processes infringe on NTP's patents. Palm's line of Treo smartphones, the Palm VII, Palm i700 and Palm Tungsten and their...
[November 7, 2006, 8:36]
ICANN asks court to reject VeriSign's case
News The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) said in a 33-page motion filed late on Monday that a federal judge in Los Angeles should throw out the lawsuit from VeriSign, which runs the master database for .com and .net.
[April 7, 2004, 13:50]
25 more states join fight against Microsoft
News In three separate legal briefs filed Friday, a total of 34 states opposed a Microsoft motion that a federal judge should dismiss the remaining portion of its antitrust case. The nine litigating states filed a brief of their own.
[March 18, 2002, 9:32]
IBM asks court to say no to SCO claims
News In a motion for summary judgment filed on Tuesday in US District Court in Salt Lake City, IBM argues that SCO has produced no evidence to back up its copyright claims and is unlikely to do so. SCO seeks to dismiss or stay IBM's claims for a...
[May 21, 2004, 8:50]
Court denies Vonage request for retrial
News Verizon also said that Vonage's "hastily filed separate motion" raised issues that should be left to the regular appeals process and did not warrant an entirely new trial. Vonage had asked the court in a motion filed on Tuesday to send the case...
[May 4, 2007, 9:08]
Microsoft 'destroyed evidence' in patent case
News Burst.com, a streaming media software company, on Monday filed a pretrial motion with a US District Court in Baltimore asking the judge to find Microsoft has destroyed evidence and to instruct a jury to take that into consideration once the...
[November 19, 2004, 7:40]
Google fights search-fixing charges
News In addition, Google has filed a motion to dismiss the case. Search King filed a lawsuit against Google in late October, alleging it unfairly removed its Web addresses from top search rankings, causing financial losses.
[January 13, 2003, 9:08]
RIAA hits back at 'Nycfashiongirl'
News In papers filed on Tuesday with a federal court in Washington, the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) said it did not oppose the anonymous Kazaa user's request to fight the subpoena seeking her identity but that any such motion...
[August 28, 2003, 11:30]
Microsoft asks court to halt Word injunction
News In its 'emergency motion', made on Tuesday, Microsoft asked an appeals court to halt that injunction and also to speedily hear the company's appeal, once it is filed. Microsoft spokesman Kevin Kutz added the following statement: "Today, Microsoft...
[August 19, 2009, 8:40]
Microsoft wins antitrust suit
News Frederick Motz granted Microsoft's motion to dismiss Go founder S Jerrold Kaplan's suit, which was filed in June 2005. In an opinion filed on Thursday, Maryland District Court Judge J. A California state claim by Go remains, though Microsoft said...
[July 3, 2006, 15:15]
Siebel sues executive who went to rival
News On 27 October, Queener's attorneys filed a motion seeking dismissal of the case, claiming Queener's innocence and calling Siebel's allegations "threadbare", "vague" and "deficient. Siebel Systems has filed suit against a former executive who...
[November 21, 2003, 16:00]
Microsoft blow in private antitrust case
News In what could be a legal blow to Microsoft, a federal judge has signaled that antitrust plaintiffs who filed recent private lawsuits against the software giant might be able to use findings from the government's earlier case, according to...
[October 28, 2002, 9:08]
Web publishers settle with Gator
News Janet Cullum, an attorney for Gator, could not comment on the cases, but she said the company recently filed a motion with the Washington-based Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation to consolidate the cases.
[February 10, 2003, 10:05]
RIAA draws civil liberties opposition
News In its motion, filed Friday, the ACLU joined other nonprofit groups in opposing the RIAA. David Plotkin, a Boston attorney who filed the motion alongside the ACLU, said in email that "the statute only allows for a subpoena when the copyrighted...
[September 30, 2003, 12:40]
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. After the suit was filed, YouTube launched an anti-piracy...
[July 3, 2008, 15:07]
