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Entries in 'lawsuit' (35)

Apple tells Siri complainers to get a different phone

Apple tells Siri complainers to get a different phone

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Apple has rebutted a legal complaint about its Siri personal assistant by telling the plaintiffs that they should have returned their phones.

Matt Grainger
by Matt Grainger
on May 18th 2012 at 12:13PM
Comet responds to Microsoft lawsuit

Comet responds to Microsoft lawsuit

NEWS

Comet has issued a statement in response to the news that Microsoft is to take legal action over the production of counterfeit recovery discs.

Matt Grainger
by Matt Grainger
on Jan 4th 2012 at 4:08PM
Amazon faces off against music industry over cloud storage

Amazon faces off against music industry over cloud storage

NEWS

Amazon has launched its Cloud Player online music streaming service without securing multiple licenses – a decision that has been described as a bold move.

Matt Grainger
by Matt Grainger
on Apr 4th 2011 at 12:39PM
Red Hat joins calls for software patent reform

Red Hat joins calls for software patent reform

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Red Hat has joined a group of companies to send an amicus brief to the US Supreme Court protesting the state of software patent law.

Matt Grainger
by Matt Grainger
on Feb 4th 2011 at 12:27PM
Apple accused of trademark infringement

Apple accused of trademark infringement

NEWS

A Chinese company called Proview Technology is suing Apple, claiming that it owns the ‘iPad’ name in China.

Matt Grainger
by Matt Grainger
on Oct 28th 2010 at 11:34AM
Apple to go to trial over 'pod' brand

Apple to go to trial over 'pod' brand

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Apple is set to go to court in order to stop another company using the word ‘pod’ in the name of its product.

by Nicky Trup
on Sep 24th 2010 at 2:06PM
HP settles Mark Hurd lawsuit

HP settles Mark Hurd lawsuit

NEWS

Hewlett-Packard has settled a lawsuit it filed against former CEO Mark Hurd, after he took up a job at Oracle just weeks after stepping down at HP.

by Nicky Trup
on Sep 21st 2010 at 10:09AM
HP sues ex-CEO Mark Hurd over Oracle job

HP sues ex-CEO Mark Hurd over Oracle job

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Hewlett-Packard is suing its former chief executive Mark Hurd, following his appointment to rival firm Oracle.

by Nicky Trup
on Sep 8th 2010 at 10:22AM
Now Facebook claims the word ?face?

Now Facebook claims the word ?face?

NEWS

Having recently brought a lawsuit against a Chicago start-up called TeachBook, Facebook is now pursuing legal proceedings to trademark the word ‘face’.

Matt Grainger
by Matt Grainger
on Aug 27th 2010 at 12:18PM
Facebook claims the word ?book?

Facebook claims the word ?book?

NEWS

Facebook appears to have laid a legal claim to the word’ book’, having initiated a copyright lawsuit against a start-up firm called Teachbook.

Matt Grainger
by Matt Grainger
on Aug 26th 2010 at 12:26PM
Ad firm sued for ?spying on children?

Ad firm sued for ?spying on children?

NEWS

A web advertising company, called Clearspring Technologies, is being sued by a group of concerned parents, who say that the company’s use of Flash cookies is a form of spying.

Matt Grainger
by Matt Grainger
on Aug 16th 2010 at 11:07AM
Lawsuit alleges iPad overheats in minutes

Lawsuit alleges iPad overheats in minutes

NEWS

A number of people in the United States, who allege that the iPads they were sold overheat and deactivate within minutes, have brought a lawsuit against Apple.

Matt Grainger
by Matt Grainger
on Jul 28th 2010 at 12:15PM
YouTube defeats copyright lawsuit

YouTube defeats copyright lawsuit

NEWS

Google has won a long-standing legal dispute with Viacom over the inclusion of a range of video clips on YouTube.

Matt Grainger
by Matt Grainger
on Jun 24th 2010 at 10:41AM
Photographers sue Google

Photographers sue Google

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Google’s plan to digitise millions of books is facing another obstacle as photographers and illustrators plan to launch a class action lawsuit over the reproduction of copyright images.

Matt Grainger
by Matt Grainger
on Apr 7th 2010 at 12:08PM
HP faces lawsuit from Chinese customers

HP faces lawsuit from Chinese customers

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Chinese customers are seeking a legal means to force Hewlett Packard to issue a recall of certain laptops sold since 2007.

Matt Grainger
by Matt Grainger
on Mar 10th 2010 at 12:19PM
Trade body to investigate complaint against Apple and RIM

Trade body to investigate complaint against Apple and RIM

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The International Trade Commission is launching an investigation into iPhones and BlackBerrys with digital cameras, after Kodak accused the devices’ manufacturers of infringing its patents.

by Nicky Trup
on Feb 18th 2010 at 9:57AM
US firm sues China for $2.2 billion

US firm sues China for $2.2 billion

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A US company has initiated a lawsuit against the Chinese government, alleging that over 3000 lines of code were stolen to create the controversial Green Dam internet monitor software.

Matt Grainger
by Matt Grainger
on Jan 7th 2010 at 5:55PM
Google takes 'scammers' to court

Google takes 'scammers' to court

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Google has filed lawsuits against several companies it says are using its brand to con web users into handing over their credit card details.

by Nicky Trup
on Dec 9th 2009 at 10:04AM
Psystar to pay Apple $2.7m in partial settlement

Psystar to pay Apple $2.7m in partial settlement

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Apple has partially settled a lawsuit with Psystar – a maker of clone computers that come with the Mac operating system.

by Nicky Trup
on Dec 2nd 2009 at 10:41AM
Nokia files suit against tech giants

Nokia files suit against tech giants

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Mobile phone manufacturer Nokia has filed lawsuits against some of the world’s leading technology companies for allegedly operating illegal cartels.

by Nicky Trup
on Dec 1st 2009 at 10:09AM