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- Psystar: Apple's terms violate U.S. monopoly laws
- Psystar: Apple's terms violate U.S. monopoly lawsPar for the courseLet someone else do all the work and try to make a buck off it.... Isn't that textbook moderm American business?I agreeIt would be quite shameful if Apple tried to make a buck off of Psystar's hard work.Then is Psystar technically...
- Tags: Operating systems, Digital media, Digital music, Psystar, Apple Inc.
- Discussion threads 2008-04-15
- Wikileaks case emphasizes rule against prior restraint
- Paul Alan Levy of Public Citizen has a Google Comment up on the whole Wikileaks fiasco. Now that Julius Baer has moved for dismissal, We are confident that judges in such future cases will have learned the lesson taught by the proceedings in federal...
- Tags: Bank, Restraint, Alan Levy, Financial Services, Richard Koman
- Blog posts 2008-03-06
- Judge reconsiders injunction in Wikileaks case
- If you're a lawyer, you gotta love this. At the end of the day Thursday, Federal Judge Jeffrey White -- the judge who issued the shut-down notice against Wikileaks -- released his questions for argument PDF for Friday morning's hearing regarding that order. White also...
- Tags: Plaintiff, Wikileaks, Web Site Development, Productivity, Government, Web Technology, Domain Names, Financial Accounting, Internet, Finance, Richard Koman
- Blog posts 2008-02-28
- Patent reform: Stopping the insanity or inventor ripoff?
- Over the summer, a jury handed down a record-setting award in a patent infringement case against Microsoft: $1.5 billion. Alcatel-Lucent claimed Microsoft had infringed their patents in the "backup HQ encoder" in Windows Media Player. The jury calculated the damages by giving Alcatel-Lucent 0.5 percent of the average cost of...
- Tags: Patent, Perlman, Microsoft Windows, Intellectual Property, Operating Systems, Software, Research & Development, Business Operations, Richard Koman
- Blog posts 2008-01-13
- Appeals court: Damn the whales, full steam ahead
- It seems like every year at this time, the Navy wants to use sonar in training exercises off the California coast, and every time the issue winds up in court. This year, the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals gave the Navy the thumbs up, Reuters reports. There...
- Tags: Panel, Sonar, Mitigation, Navy, Workforce Management, Human Resources, Richard Koman
- Blog posts 2007-11-13
- Judge overturns CA's violent videogame law
- A federal judge Monday overturned a California law that would make it illegal to sell violent video games to minors, Reuters reports. Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger said he would appeal the ruling.The 2005 law required labeling of violent video games and forbade the sale to minors. Judge Ronald Whyte, who had...
- Tags: Game, Video Game, Video, Computer Associates International Inc., ZDNet Government
- Blog posts 2007-08-07
- U.S. capitalism vs. Web democracy
- In “Google AdSense + Google ‘fair-use’ = bloggers ripped-off” I put forth: “When money is at stake, imitation is generally the most insincere form of flattery.” When money is at stake, a federal judge in Texas has deemed that it is unlawful to provide a hyperlink to a Webcast if...
- Tags: Digital media, Web technology, SFX, Webcast, Web
- Blog posts 2006-12-22
- Complex APIs/copyright case moves forward even as early injunction denied
- An early injunction in the software intellectual property case between Green Hills Software and Express Logic has been denied, allowing Green Hills to continue to sell and support its embedded microkernel RTOS micro-velOSity product. Express Logic has sought remediation against Green Hills on the product, saying it violates its intellectual...
- Tags: Express Logic, Green Hills, early injunction, arbitration
- Blog posts 2006-11-20
- Supreme Court rules for eBay in patents case
- In the closely watched case of eBay v MercExchange, which focused on whether a court must automatically issue a preliminary injunction on a patent infringement claim, the Supreme Court came down strongly on the side of high-tech companies accused of patent infringement. Click here for PDF of the decision ...
- Tags: patent
- Blog posts 2006-05-15
- Why a landmark court case could force you to redo your whole Web site
- Is your Web site accessible to people with disabilities PWDs? Particularly to those with impaired vision? Do you even know what the definition of such accessibility is? Probably not. But you may have to thanks to a landmark case now getting underway between the National Federation of...
- Tags: Web site development, Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), Web technology, Web, NFB, accessibility, Web site, people with disability, lawsuit
- Blog posts 2006-05-11
- Courtroom showdown for Microsoft and Google
- Courtroom showdown for Microsoft and GoogleExagerated what he will do for Google, and they are paying him how much.Oh yeah, $2.5 million just to jump ship, 10 million salary. So um, who is sliding the truth meter here???If he was so important to MS,how could they let him...
- Tags: Business structures, Microsoft Corp., Google Inc.
- Discussion threads 2005-09-06
- 'All-out war' in Intel-AMD antitrust case
- 'All-out war' in Intel-AMD antitrust caseIf AMD doesn't win, it's game over for them.This is truly a bet the company move, and from my perspective a very poor one.AMD also 'hired' the following....I believe AMD has also 'hired' the following institutions to "support" their case in the court of public...
- Tags: Processors, antitrust, Advanced Micro Devices Inc., Intel Corp.
- Discussion threads 2005-07-15
- Microsoft delivers patching tools, plans 'hypervisor'
- Microsoft delivers patching tools, plans 'hypervisor'Hyperhttp://dictionary.reference.com/search?q=hyperYep, all the Trojans and Worms spread that fast..MS announcementsDo I think these stories are important--nope. Can't trust what Ballmer (sounds like a Popiel invention, the Ball-o-Matic) says. The only important stories come out of 3rd parties who find security holes too large...
- Tags: Patches, Microsoft Windows 2000, tool, Following Microsoft, patch management, Lexmark International Inc., DMCA, Microsoft Corp., patching tool, hypervisor
- Discussion threads 2005-06-08
- Unix decline extends SCO revenue drop
- Unix decline extends SCO revenue dropDie SCO, die!!!Ha ha!!!The sooner they die offthe sooner the company I pretend to work for will stop selling their lame systems for use in grocery-type POS systems.DIE! SCO UNIX DIE! I HATE WORKING ON YOUR SOFTWARE! COULD YOUR COMMAND LINE SUCK ANY...
- Tags: SCO Group Inc., AutoZone Inc., Unix, Daimler AG
- Discussion threads 2005-06-01
- New U.K. Apple store welcomes Tiger fans
- New U.K. Apple store welcomes Tiger fansGuess if time-travel theoretically possible"Theoretically, Tiger might never arrive in the new store, if a company called Tiger Direct succeeds in getting a preliminary injunction against OS X 10.4 in a hearing in Florida next Tuesday."Wait a minute, it is theoretically possible for a...
- Tags: Click-on, New U.K. Apple store, Apple Inc.
- Discussion threads 2005-04-29
- Start-up claims injunction against Microsoft
- Start-up claims injunction against Microsoft"Chimney technology was independently developed."So what? It doesn't matter with patents.Bed. Made. Lie.Start-up claims injunction against MicrosoftWhat a crock of horse poop. This has been done with NIC cards ever since they had their own processors soldered onto the board. Just another start-up trying...
- Tags: Intellectual property, Leadership, Microsoft Corp., Alacritech Inc.
- Discussion threads 2005-04-13
- Is Torvalds really the father of Linux?
- Is Torvalds really the father of Linux?News: Disney Not Father Of Mickey Mouse!A new independent research report sponsored by Warner Brothers unearthed the shocking relevation that Walt Disney is not the real father of Mickey the Mouse. More at 11.Monopoly money legislation?On a more serious note - dont you guys...
- Tags: UNIX, Operating systems, OPEN SOURCE, Microsoft Corp., Linux, IBM Corp.
- Discussion threads 2004-05-19
- Dutch judge blocks Lindows over trademark issue
- Dutch judge blocks Lindows over trademark issueInteresting"..but the judge there has repeatedly denied Microsoft's requests for an injunction against Lindows, which claims "windows" is a generic computing term and therefore ineligible for trademark status."This should be obvious, even with Apple. The M$ turds want to shut down a company that...
- Tags: Operating systems, OPEN SOURCE, Construction, Linspire, Microsoft Windows, window, Microsoft Corp.
- Discussion threads 2004-01-30
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