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Lawsuit filed against Apple over vague user interface patent

Tue, 24 Apr 2007 18:02:06 +0000

The patent holding company IP Innovation LLC has filed a lawsuit against Apple Incorporated, blaming the Cupertino-based company for "directly infringing at least claim 21 of the '412 Patent through, among other activities, the manufacture,... Read more...

Suit filed over Nano scratches

Fri, 21 Oct 2005 19:16:25 +0000

Claiming that the iPod Nano has a widespread propensity for scratching easily, lawyers this week filed a class action suit against Apple Computer on behalf of those who have purchased the diminutive music player. The... Read more...

Another Antitrust Suit Filed Against Microsoft

Mon, 04 Jul 2005 13:49:49 +0000

Microsoft's efforts to extricate itself from antitrust disputes received another setback last week when the founder of the Go Corporation, a maker of a portable computer operating system in the 1990's, filed suit in federal... Read more...

First Suit Filed Against Internet 'Spyware'

Fri, 08 Oct 2004 20:13:00 +0000

The U.S. government has sued a New Hampshire man in its first attempt to crack down on Internet "spyware" that seizes control of a user's computer without permission. The U.S. Federal Trade Commission on Thursday... Read more...

First complaint filed under Can-Spam

Fri, 30 Apr 2004 07:31:05 +0000

The U.S. Department of Justice has filed a criminal complaint against four Detroit-area men under the federal Can-Spam Act, in the first case sparked by the legislation. In a filing Wednesday in... Read more...

New RIAA file-swapping suits filed

Tue, 23 Mar 2004 20:54:18 +0000

The Recording Industry Association of America stepped up the pace of its lawsuits against music swappers again, with a renewed focus on university students. The trade association said Tuesday that it sued... Read more...

HardOCP filed law-suit against Infinium

Thu, 04 Mar 2004 03:05:59 +0000

Toxicfume asked me to post this and I couldn't resist his sexiness so here I goes... Today HardOCP responded to Infinium Labs' repeated requests to retract its now-infamous profile of Infinium cofounder Tim... Read more...

SCO filed lawsuit against companies that use Linux

Tue, 02 Mar 2004 07:22:06 +0000

Thanks process_this. SCO Chief Executive Darl McBride announced the plan Monday at the Software 2004 conference here, but he didn't identify the company beyond saying it would have a recognized name. SCO, which owns a... Read more...

MS filed lawsuit against Lindows

Fri, 21 Dec 2001 10:04:48 +0000

Microsoft asked a court on Thursday to stop a Linux start-up from using a name the software giant contends infringes on the Windows trademark. (I think I've heard someone said that this is going to... Read more...