Neowin News Feed for: Unauthorized

Font Brothers out for blood after Hasbro uses font without permission

Paul Hill — Tue, 26 Jan 2016 16:08:01 +0000

Font Brothers are taking Hasbro to court after it stole a font to use with the My Little Pony brand. The company is out to get $150k for each infringement made by Hasbro, and there are a lot. Read more...

Halo-branded bullets? Microsoft said no way

Tim Schiesser — Sat, 05 Jan 2013 02:24:21 +0000

An ammunition company was producing a civil defense bullet known as "Halo-Point". Microsoft wasn't happy that their brand was being used for actual ammo, and did something about it Read more...

Unauthorized and Crippled iPhones Available in China

Wed, 05 Sep 2007 01:52:42 +0000

The iPhone can be bought in China, even though Apple Inc. isn't selling it there and the gadget doesn't function properly despite costing twice as much as in the United States. Enthusiasts willing to pay... Read more...

Spain Outlaws Unauthorized P2P Filesharing

Dave Legg — Thu, 29 Jun 2006 13:09:39 +0000

Last Thursday, the Spanish congress approved new laws making it a civil offense to download any copyrighted content, even for personal usage. This legislation toughens previous laws which permitted downloads if they were for purely... Read more...