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No access to code in eVoting case: A district court of appeals has upheld a lower court ruling that denied access to the source code of he iVotronic touch-screen systems made by Elections Systems & Software in a contested election for a Florida U.S. House seat.Christine Jennings, who lost the race by 369 votes claims that the...; Tags: Security, Government, General; Blog posts 2007-06-20
Dell calls on HP to investigate spying charges: Dell calls on HP to investigate spying chargesWhat trade secrets?What does Dell have that HP doesn't? Nothing, so far as I'm aware...MS is Dell's brain!All of this is about lowlifes spying on ea other.http://fakesteveballmer.blogspot.com/It's clearPrinter trade secrets.Yes, I know. Your statement is based on the assumption that Dell has...; Tags: Printers, Storage, Microsoft Corp., Dell Computer Corp., Hewlett-Packard Co., Coca-Cola Co., trade secret; Discussion threads 2007-06-01
Technology pricing follies: EMC claims price list is a trade secret: Technology pricing follies: EMC claims price list is a trade secret"Technology pricing isn't a trade secret. It's a joke"Trouble is.......no one is laughing.Neither is anyone doing anything to discourage the bad jokes.The jokers jerks should be boycotted and brought to their knees. Then see how much of a trade secret...; Tags: Pricing, trade secret, EMC Corp., pricing strategy; Discussion threads 2007-03-21
Technology pricing follies: EMC claims price list is a trade secret: Is a price list that anyone piece together via Google really a trade secret? EMC seems to think so. EMC issued a cease and desist letter to Robin Harris at StorageMojo for publishing a price list that can be put...; Tags: Storage, EMC Corp., pricing, trade secret, price list; Blog posts 2007-03-21
Amazon to Google: Hands off our trade secrets: Amazon to Google: Hands off our trade secretsGoogle may be the most evil company on the planet.Users just haven't figured it out yet.RE: Amazon to Google: Hands off our trade secretshttp://www.analogstereo.com/portable_satellite_radio.htmIt's a tie....between Google and Microsoft. What would happen if they merged? The end of civilization as we...; Tags: Hands Off, Google Inc., trade secret, Amazon.com Inc., Microsoft Corp.; Discussion threads 2006-10-25

Judge denies AT&T request for closed hearing: Judge denies AT&T request for closed hearingBut what if they are innocent?I like how you presume they are guilty. Last time I checked, you were not mentioned in anything having to do with AT&T, so how would you know?Seriously, we all know how greedy, unethical, and downright unscrupulous lawyers are....; Tags: SECURITY, AT&T Corp., trade secret, NSA, irony; Discussion threads 2006-05-17
EFF stands up for online journalists' rights in Apple v. Does: EFF stands up for online journalists' rights in Apple v. DoesWhat Is a Trade Secret?Like the majority of states, California has adopted a version of the Uniform Trade Secrets Act UTSA. Enacted in 1984, the UTSA is codified under Section 3426 to 3426.11 of the California Civil Code. Statutory Definition...; Tags: Electronic Frontier Foundation, Apple Inc., trade secret, Uniform Trade Secrets Act, economic value; Discussion threads 2006-04-21
Apple argues for blogger records: Apple argues for blogger recordsBullS**tComplete and utter BS. While there may be some point to Apple's having not done a thorough investigation internally the fact remains that the person who wrote the story to begin with didn't either. Also the fact that it could be construed as information...; Tags: Blogging, Apple Inc., blogger, trade secret; Discussion threads 2006-04-20
Apple Computer's assault on the practice of journalism...: I am a huge fan of Steve Jobs, Apple Computer's CEO. I wasn't much of a fan when he was Apple's self-styled visionary in the early 1980s, but since then he has proved himself many times over. Next Computer, Mr Jobs' venture after he left, and then returned as Apple's...; Tags: Mr Jobs, Apple Computer Inc.; Blog posts 2006-04-20
Apple vs. Me: Would you ever want to be on the business end of legal action from a company with US$9 billion in cash? What about being targeted for deletion by one of most powerful multi-national corporations in the world? What if a company with US$14 billion in revenue and 14,000 employees wanted...; Tags: Apple Computer Inc., First Amendment; Blog posts 2006-04-06
Google to feds: Back off: Google to feds: Back offPrivacy matters when trade secrets are at riskSounds like privacy ONLY matters when trade secrets are at risk. When it comes to China, then privacy and sensorship doesn't matter.Why all the heel dragging Google?The Feds are the ones that are going to view your data,...; Tags: Google Inc., trade secret, privacy; Discussion threads 2006-02-17
Breathalyzer source code must be disclosed: Breathalyzer source code must be disclosedGo straight to the blood testand forget all this other crap. A DNA test can prove it's the drunk's blood...Technical information on devices used to convict someone must be public!I personally believe at this point that the defense here is grasaping at straws, and...; Tags: Voting Machine, source code, blood test, trade secret; Discussion threads 2005-11-03
Yahoo accused of poaching speech engineers: Yahoo accused of poaching speech engineersyahoo lawsuiti'm steamed over this one. One thing comes to mind hiel hittler. I was under the impretion we live in a free country and have the right to work where we choose. Just because we choose a different job that happens to be...; Tags: Research & Development, Recruitment & Selection, trade secret, Yahoo! Inc.; Discussion threads 2005-09-29
Legal argument could hamper high-tech job changers: Legal argument could hamper high-tech job changersNote this part"Employer suits that call on the inevitable disclosure doctrine are on the rise and now number in the hundreds each year..."The only reason this story is news is because it's Microsoft. Just like with EULAs and software patents, people seem to assume...; Tags: Recruitment & Selection, Non-Compete agreement, job, trade secret, work visa, card application; Discussion threads 2005-08-26
Apple gets tech support in court: Apple gets tech support in courtWhat????Intel and BSA stated in their joint brief:[i]"There is no public interest in having such trade secrets stolen and plastered on the Internet for competitors and others to see."[/i]That's laughable - where’s their proof? I’m betting there is incontrovertible evidence of exactly the opposite....; Tags: Corporate governance, Microsoft Corp., Apple Inc., trade secret; Discussion threads 2005-04-28
Media groups, ISPs side against Apple in dispute: Media groups, ISPs side against Apple in disputeStill don't understand"Punishing journalists who did not illegally obtain access to trade secrets for publishing information on a matter of public interest would impair the news media's ability to report on the activities of corporations and other businesses," the media groups said in...; Tags: Internet service providers (ISPs), trade secret, Apple Inc.; Discussion threads 2005-04-11
Apple ruling: Think different?: Apple ruling: Think different?The days of a free presshave been detroyed by many actions/reports by the free press. Free press does not mean free reign as happens too many times. Irresponsonible journalism runs rampant and the press does little to keep each other in check. With that said, I don't...; Tags: Digital music, Digital media, Steve Jobs, Apple Inc., Bill Gates, trade secret; Discussion threads 2005-03-14
Cheers, jeers for ruling on Apple bloggers: Cheers, jeers for ruling on Apple bloggersInternational court obligated CIA to reveal the identity of their sources.How does it sound?If Apple is right – why not?This is NOT about freedom of speech...People need to get REAL. This deal is NOT about freedom of speech, it's about illegally disclosing trade secrets...; Tags: Enron Corp., trade secret, Apple Inc.; Discussion threads 2005-03-11
What Apple and the Nixon White House have in common: What Apple and the Nixon White House have in commonRidiculousShield laws for journalists were created to allow the media to expose wrong-doing without repurcussions. Exposing a company's trade secrets hardly falls in the same category. What's the overriding public interest in exposing Apple's trade secrets?Carl Rapsonfreedon of the press?Reporters are...; Tags: Apple Inc., trade secret; Discussion threads 2005-03-11
Judge delays decision on Apple trade secrets case: Judge delays decision on Apple trade secrets caseI guess mac thinks it has too many"Mac enthusiast", better p off a fewJournalist and PC enthusiasts aren't above the lawKnowingly publishing stolen, proprietary information is a crime and everyone involved should be prosecuted. PC enthusiasts and journalists aren't above the law. The...; Tags: Desktops, Apple Inc., NDA, trade secret, Apple Macintosh; Discussion threads 2005-03-04