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Perfect 10 sues Tumblr over alleged piracy
Perfect 10 sues Tumblr over alleged piracy
Perfect 10, the adult publisher, has sued microblogging service Tumblr over alleged piracy. The adult company is infamous for its attempts ...... 08 May 2012
Man sues Apple for $5 million after being charged for $1.29 song twice
Man sues Apple for $5 million after being charged for $1.29 song twice
California resident Robert Herskowitz has sued Apple this week for punitive damages. Apparently, the company double billed him for purchasing ...... 06 May 2012 - 25 comments
Yahoo adds new patents to lawsuit against Facebook
Yahoo adds new patents to lawsuit against Facebook
Yahoo has added two patents to its lawsuit against Facebook. The expansion of the suit will now equal to 12 charges of intellectual property ...... 28 Apr 2012
Studio sues 2500 more alleged 'Hurt Locker' downloaders
Studio sues 2500 more alleged 'Hurt Locker' downloaders
Early last year, Voltage Pictures filed a lawsuit against 24,583 defendants for allegedly downloading and sharing pirated copies of the Oscar-winning ...... 24 Apr 2012 - 6 comments
Nokia loses German patent case
Nokia loses German patent case
Nokia has lost its German court case this week, another blow to the company's reputation. The court in Mannheim found the Finnish-based mobile ...... 22 Apr 2012
Samsung and Apple CEOs ordered to meet
Samsung and Apple CEOs ordered to meet
A federal judge has ruled today that Apple and Samsung's CEOs must meet in a mandatory mediation session to try to settle their handful of smartphone ...... 18 Apr 2012 - 6 comments
U.S. files antitrust suit against Apple, major book publishers
U.S. files antitrust suit against Apple, major book publishers
The U.S. government has sued Apple and the major book publishers today on claims of collusion and anti-trust in the ebook market. Hachette ...... 11 Apr 2012 - 5 comments
Megaupload attorney claims government is trying to destroy evidence in case
Megaupload attorney claims government is trying to destroy evidence in case
Attorneys for the former top cyberlocker Megaupload have come out swinging, calling the criminal prosecution of the site's top executives "unduly ...... 10 Apr 2012 - 16 comments
Government sues AT&T over improper billing
Government sues AT&T over improper billing
The U.S. DOJ has sued AT&T, claiming the carrier improperly billed them for services that are used by deaf and hard-of-hearing subscribers. ...... 22 Mar 2012 - 4 comments
Aereo countersues the major broadcasters
Aereo countersues the major broadcasters
Last week, the major broadcasters Fox, ABC, CBS and NBCU sued Aereo, citing copyright violation concerns. The firm was set to launch an Internet ...... 13 Mar 2012
Google sued by man caught peeing in Google Street View
Google sued by man caught peeing in Google Street View
Google has been sued, again, over invasion of privacy. The French villager was caught urinating by Google's camera teams, and the image is ...... 02 Mar 2012 - 15 comments
Yahoo threatens Facebook over IP licensing
Yahoo threatens Facebook over IP licensing
Yahoo welcomes Facebook to the big leagues. The portal service Yahoo has demanded Facebook license technologies covered by its IP (intellectual ...... 28 Feb 2012 - 2 comments
'Conan the Barbarian' downloaders beware, studio starts mass lawsuit
'Conan the Barbarian' downloaders beware, studio starts mass lawsuit
Movie studio Nu Image has started a mass lawsuit against alleged downloaders of the 2011 movie 'Conan the Barbarian.' The suit against 2165 ...... 28 Feb 2012 - 28 comments
Proview sues Apple in the U.S.
Proview sues Apple in the U.S.
The Chinese electronics maker Proview has sued Apple over the trademark to the iPad, after a successful suit in China. Proview is accusing ...... 25 Feb 2012 - 7 comments
Apple now going after Samsung in the U.S.
Apple now going after Samsung in the U.S.
Apple has moved its attack on Samsung back to the U.S., after spending a year trying to take the company down in Germany and other European nations. ...... 13 Feb 2012 - 16 comments
Netflix settles lawsuit for $9 million
Netflix settles lawsuit for $9 million
Netflix was forced to restate its previous quarter's earnings this week, following its settlement of a lawsuit. The lawsuit, which alleged ...... 13 Feb 2012 - 10 comments
French judge says free Google maps are anticompetitive and illegal
French judge says free Google maps are anticompetitive and illegal
A French judge has fined Google 15,000 euros and ordered them to pay another 500,000 in damages to a French company who complained Google Maps is putting them out of business. 02 Feb 2012 - 24 comments
Olympus to be sued by shareholders over fraud
Olympus to be sued by shareholders over fraud
30 consumer affairs lawyers have asked Olympus shareholders to sue the company for damages after it was revealed last year that former execs ...... 22 Jan 2012 - 1 comment
Apple sues Samsung for patent violation in Galaxy Nexus
Apple sues Samsung for patent violation in Galaxy Nexus
Apple has sued Samsung today, again, escalating its already massive attack on the company and its smartphones. The latest suit is related ...... 21 Jan 2012 - 7 comments
Zappos sued over account data theft
Zappos sued over account data theft
Following this weekend's big story on Zappos being hacked, the shoe retailer has been sued by an angry customer. The customer claims Zappos ...... 18 Jan 2012 - 3 comments
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