Neowin News Feed for: Injunction

Apple seeks US sales ban on nine Samsung handsets

Andy Weir — Sun, 25 May 2014 06:00:00 +0000

Apple has submitted a proposal for an injunction that would see a permanent ban on sales of nine Samsung handsets in the United States, claiming that it would otherwise suffer "irreparable harm". Read more...

Nokia wins patent injunction against HTC on battery saving technology

Vlad Dudau — Tue, 19 Mar 2013 09:27:46 +0000

While the beginning of the month brought HTC a victory against Nokia it seems the Finnish company has caught up. Nokia was awarded a patent injunction against HTC today in a regional court in Germany. Read more...

Nokia and Apple team up against Samsung

Vlad Dudau — Thu, 07 Mar 2013 08:55:30 +0000

Apple and Nokia have teamed up against Samsung. The Finnish company is trying to help Apple get an injunction against Samsung devices that were found to be infringing on Apple's patents and copyrights Read more...

Motorola can't keep Microsoft products out of Germany

Tyler Holman — Sat, 29 Sep 2012 03:57:33 +0000

A U.S. Court has ruled that Google's Motorola Mobility subsidary won't be able to enforce an injunction that would've kept Microsoft products out of Germany over a case that's been ongoing since 2010. Read more...

Apple boycott trends on Google+

Paul Ferson — Sun, 01 Jul 2012 19:40:24 +0000

After Apple managed to gain an injunction against Samsung's Galaxy Nexus, Android fans took to Google's social network to make their voices heard. Read more...

Court orders Windows 7 injunction in Germany

John Callaham — Wed, 02 May 2012 13:00:17 +0000

A German court has ordered an injunction on the sale of several of Microsoft's products in that country, including Windows 7 and the Xbox 360 game console, as part of a lawsuit with Motorola. Read more...

Apple granted injunction halting EU Galaxy phone sales

Tim Schiesser — Wed, 24 Aug 2011 14:17:09 +0000

Apple has been granted an injunction in a Dutch court which bans the sale of Samsung's Galaxy S, Galaxy S II and Galaxy Ace Android devices in the European Union Read more...

Apple accused of modifying image to gain edge in court case

Paul Ferson — Tue, 16 Aug 2011 16:57:38 +0000

Apple has been accused of modifying an image of Samsung's Galaxy Tab 10.1 in order to give it more of a resemblance to their iPad, in order to gain an upper hand during a court hearing. Read more...

Isohunt gets a permanent injunction; may have to close down

Tzvi Friedman — Fri, 21 May 2010 22:06:06 +0000

newteevee.com reports that Isohunt, a popular torrent site, was issued a permanent injunction by US Judge Stephen Wilson of the District Court of California, Southern District. The injunction forces owner Garry Fung to immediately block... Read more...

Twitter user sent court order through Twitter message

Sam Alderwick — Thu, 01 Oct 2009 21:39:27 +0000

A court order has been served through the use of Twitter to an anonymous user who was impersonating a right-wing blogger, according to articles by the BBC and Reuters. The anonymous user could not be... Read more...

Federal Judge issues injunction on California Video Game Law

Todd Tanner — Thu, 22 Dec 2005 19:15:26 +0000

Late last night a Federal Judge issued a decision on the VSDA v. Schwarzenegger lawsuit, stating that the California Video Game Law that was passed several months ago and was about to go into effect... Read more...

Sony Wins Injunction Against PSP Importer

Mon, 27 Jun 2005 22:19:57 +0000

Online retailer ElectricBirdLand ordered to stop selling handhelds with immediate effect. Online retailer ElectricBirdLand was today ordered to cease selling imported PSP consoles with immediate effect after Sony Computer Entertainment won an... Read more...

Start-up claims injunction against Microsoft

Wed, 13 Apr 2005 18:50:44 +0000

A small San Jose, Calif., company said it has been granted a preliminary injunction preventing Microsoft from incorporating a patented networking method into future versions of Windows. Alacritech said Wednesday that the... Read more...

Florida Wins Spammer Injunction

Wed, 13 Apr 2005 08:26:12 +0000

Florida prosecutors have been granted an injunction against two men accused of running mass e-mailing operations, in what is the state's first victory against spam. The move will prevent Scott Filary, 25, and Donald Townsend,... Read more...

Sun Says Microsoft Injunction is Critical

Steven Parker — Wed, 29 Jan 2003 10:33:14 +0000

A federal judge's order that would force Microsoft Corp. to include Sun Microsystems Inc.'s programming language in the latest version of Windows is necessary to prevent the language from becoming extinct, Sun argued in a... Read more...

Register.com wins injunction against rival

Daniel Fleshbourne — Tue, 31 Dec 2002 10:24:53 +0000

Domain name registrar Register.com won a preliminary injunction against a competitor for alleged "domain name slamming," or filching customers without their knowledge. The case pits Register.com against the Domain Registry of America (DROA), which it... Read more...