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Adobe, Macromedia settle patent suits
News Rival software makers Macromedia and Adobe Systems announced on Monday that they had settled all claims in a series of patent suits between the companies. Adobe last May won the first of a series of suits.
[July 30, 2002, 7:57]
Microsoft settles another six suits
News With the just-announced agreements, a total of 10 such suits have been settled to date, leaving five still in the courts. In March, Microsoft paid $12.3m in vouchers to settle class-action suits brought in Montana.
[October 29, 2003, 8:45]
Another 80 song swappers hit by suits
News The action marks a second round of suits against computer users who, record label investigators say, have made hundreds or even thousands of copyrighted songs available for download through peer-to-peer services such as Kazaa.
[October 31, 2003, 9:25]
Another 41 file-swappers face suits
News This is the RIAA's third batch of suits against computer users since early September, bringing the total number of people sued to 382. The Recording Industry Association of America said on Wednesday that it had sued another 41 people in its ongoing...
[December 4, 2003, 8:50]
A Year Ago: New MS suits opening Pandora's Box?
News Lawyers in private suits could use such evidence to bolster their own case. Sometimes the government just conducts an investigation and that spawns private suits. The two suits -- one filed in federal court on behalf of Texas-based Gravity, the...
[February 23, 2000, 6:10]
Another 80 song swappers hit by suits
Talkback The law can suck my mother-fuckin dic. I will DOWNLOAD forever. BITCHHHHHHH.
[February 10, 2004, 15:11]
PC makers hit with 'copycat' suits
News On Sunday night, four new suits were filed in US District Court in Beaumont, Texas, against PC makers Hewlett-Packard, Compaq, NEC Packard-Bell and e-Machines. Toshiba's massive $2.1billion (£1.28bn) settlement for using a potentially flawed floppy...
[November 2, 1999, 8:14]
Florida launches $24m spam suits
News The office of Florida attorney general Charlie Crist has filed civil claims against Scott J Filary, 25, and Donald E Townsend, 34, its representatives said on Monday. The residents of Tampa, Florida, are accused of running an operation that...
[April 5, 2005, 9:45]
Microsoft files piracy suits
Talkback I think Mirsoft needs to wake up! Theres always gonna be piracy. Piracy exists because it costs so much to have the Windows OS. Updates, Up grades, Techsupport, Frequent crashes) . The only good Operating system they ever made is Windows 95 and Xp...
[April 12, 2005, 11:42]
Microsoft files piracy suits
Talkback Bill Gates does not rule the world. It's the lawyers, the bottom fishers in the cesspool of life that rule the world and every person in it from birth to death. So, why should MS not protect their turf?
[April 12, 2005, 10:17]
Microsoft files piracy suits
Talkback This coming from the monopolizer of the world holds very little weight in my book and hopefully in the courts as well !
[April 12, 2005, 10:05]
LinuxWorld: Send in the suits
News Whatever it was, a quick look at the suits wandering through LinuxWorld Expo made it abundantly clear just how corporate Linux is becoming. Maybe it was the live penguins brought up on stage for no apparent reason.
[August 12, 1999, 10:06]
We need more penguin suits
Leader Many agreed on the need to speak the language of the men in suits, whether to change laws or sell the idea of open-source software. Those who wear suits to make laws and run companies speak the same language as each other, which gives those who...
[December 15, 2004, 11:20]
Adware firm quietly settles suits
Talkback I am tired of adware popups on my computer.there are over ten.
[September 2, 2004, 9:59]
Another 41 file-swappers face suits
Talkback i live in canada and i was told that LimeWire was free but then heard its songs may have virusus in them.i dont have alot of money and when i was made aware that Limewire was ilegal i got rid of it off of my computer.i want to know when do we...
[October 16, 2006, 6:17]
Another 80 song swappers hit by suits
Talkback The masses, especially radical thinking but naive teens, are being scared out of their Rights! If the masses defy this and NOT sign some ridiculous 'clean slate' or settle early, then there WILL be too many people to legislate after.
[October 31, 2003, 10:08]
Lindows seeks to block Microsoft suits worldwide
News Open-source software maker Lindows reported on Tuesday that it has asked a US District Court to block Microsoft from filing additional trademark lawsuits against the company in foreign countries. Lindows filed the measure in the District Court of...
[March 17, 2004, 10:05]
Suits a college student's need, watch out for overheating!
Member Review I've had this laptop for about 4 years now, upgraded to 512mb memory and a wireless card but otherwise with "standard" features, and it's done its duty for high school/college needs. HOWEVER, I had a major problem with my computer shutting down...
[November 16, 2005, 14:15]
AMD hit with two class-action suits
News Chip maker Advanced Micro Devices Inc.was hit with two class-action lawsuits today. Both complaints were filed in U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California, one on behalf of those purchasing AMD stock between Nov.and Jan.and the...
[March 11, 1999, 16:49]
Adware firm quietly settles suits
News Adware company Claria has quietly settled litigation brought by Wells Fargo, Quicken Loans and other online businesses, which charged that its delivery of pop-up ads violated their trademarks, ZDNet UK sister site CNET News.com has learned.
[September 1, 2004, 9:15]
