Neowin News Feed for: Courts

Apple told to pay Samsung's legal fees

Andrew Stevenson — Mon, 12 Nov 2012 11:51:49 +0000

In yet another twist to the Apple versus Samsung saga, the UK Court of Appeal for England and Wales has ordered Apple to pay Samsung's legal fees following Apple's half-hearted apology in October. Read more...

Microsoft blames Russians for Rustock botnet

James Woodfin — Thu, 26 May 2011 17:31:26 +0000

Yesterday we reported on the seizing of hard drives and other equipment belonging to the Rustock botnet. This was a major victory for Microsoft. Email addresses were found on the hard drives. In addition, there... Read more...

Google courts broadcasters with YouTube ads

Mon, 23 Apr 2007 13:43:10 +0000

Patrick Walker, European head of video partnerships at Google, has revealed that broadcasters and other content producers are working with Google on 30-second "pre-roll" ads meant to appear before a YouTube video is played. The... Read more...

Microsoft Asks US Courts to Intervene in EU Case

Sun, 05 Mar 2006 21:54:26 +0000

Microsoft Corp. said on Friday it had asked U.S. Federal courts to force IBM, Sun Microsystems Inc., Oracle Corp. and Novell Inc. to give it documents in its battle against the European Commission. ... Read more...

Microsoft Courts Hollywood Allies

Mon, 18 Jul 2005 21:55:44 +0000

When Apple Computer Inc. transformed the digital music scene in April 2003 by selling songs over the Internet, the richest man in the world was not amused. Microsoft Corp. Chairman Bill Gates had struggled for... Read more...

Microsoft Courts Mmidsize Firms With Server Bundle

Thu, 07 Jul 2005 19:34:19 +0000

In what could be a prelude to a new server product for midsize businesses, Microsoft announced Thursday a new bundle that saves such companies up to 20 percent if they buy a set of Microsoft... Read more...

Microsoft Judge Wary of EU Courts Arbitrary Power

Fri, 10 Jun 2005 14:41:12 +0000

The European Union judge in charge of Microsoft's antitrust case has said in a magazine article that "ayatollahs of free enterprise" on his court staff have gone too far in wielding "arbitrary power" to overturn... Read more...

Microsoft courts governments in strategy shift

Fri, 28 May 2004 19:01:43 +0000

Having faced high-profile antitrust cases in both the U.S. and European Union (E.U.), Microsoft Corp. may not immediately spring to mind as governments' favored friend. So it is perhaps not surprising that the software giant... Read more...

Vice City lawsuit switches courts

Marcel Klum — Tue, 27 Jan 2004 20:34:35 +0000

The Haitian group suing Take-Two over alleged racist incitement in Grand Theft Auto: Vice City is now pursuing the case as a state lawsuit in Florida, in a move which they believe will give them... Read more...

IBM courts smaller developers

Thu, 10 Apr 2003 13:12:54 +0000

IBM will launch on Thursday several initiatives aimed at gaining the allegiance of software developers who can help raise IBM's profile with small and medium-size businesses. At its four-day DeveloperWorks Live 2003 conference... Read more...

New Yahoo IM courts broadband

Thu, 15 Aug 2002 10:11:02 +0000

Yahoo on Thursday will launch a new version of its instant messaging software that will offer a boosted Webcam feature for broadband users, the Web portal's latest effort to distinguish itself from rivals America Online... Read more...