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Apple wants to take Psystar and its clone customers to the cleaners
By: Stephen Withers

Apple has pulled out all the stops and come out swinging against Mac cloner Psystar, asking for all profits made from its clones and a total recall of all Psystar clones sold into the market. The Cupertino company is making a total of ten claims against the Miami based system builder, covering copyright, trademark and trade dress infringement, trademark dilution, breach of contract, and unfair competition.


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Apple unleashes law suit on Mac 'cloner' Psystar
By: Stephen Withers

Apple has finally taken legal steps to shut down Mac cloner Psystar, the company that brazenly offered consumers products running the Mac OS X operating system. The question on everyone's lips is why has it taken litigious Apple so long?


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Viacom and others back off from demands for YouTube user data!
By: Stephen Withers

Your YouTube viewing history is safe from the prying eyes of Viacom and the other companies suing Google, at least for now. Despite a recent court  order backing a Viacom demand for YouTube to hand over complete user viewing history records, Viacom and its confederates have partially backed off.


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eBay rebels strike back and take eBay to court!
By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt

Launching an all out rebel assault against the dark side of the eBay and PayPal empire, the latest action from the eBay rebels sees them seeking recourse through the Australian court system. No longer relying on “using the force”, the rebels have decided to “use the courts”, instead!


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IceTV takes program guide case to the High Court
By: Stephen Withers

A long-running legal squabble between Australia's Nine television network and IceTV, a third-party provider of electronic program guides for PVRs and computers, looks like reaching its climax in the High Court of Australia.


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Typhoon blasts Apple, Nokia, HTC and others with touch screen patent claim
By: Stuart Corner

Typhoon Touch Technologies, which claims to own foundational intellectual property covering touch-screen computing, has filed suit against Apple, Fujitsu, Toshiba, Lenovo, Panasonic, HTC, Palm, Samsung, Nokia and LG alleging patent infringements.


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Misguided plan to sue Valve over PS3 version of Orange Box
By: Mike Bantick

File under rumour for now, but there is an undercurrent of momentum building to launch a law suit against HalfLife 2 creators Valve for false advertising.  A growing community of dissatisfied PS3 owners are not happy with their port of The Orange Box. 


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Mac 'cloner' Psystar pushes peck of pickled patches
By: Stephen Withers

Psystar, the company that caused a stir by offering a low-cost computer running Mac OS X, is now providing a range of software patches via its web site. Will Apple finally respond?


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Spammers stung for $US230 million - but who collects?
By: Stephen Withers

A US court has made a $US230 million judgement against a pair of spammers, one of them the notorious Sanford "Spamford" Wallace. But the money might not be going where you would expect.


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Telstra drops Next G appeal
By: Stephen Withers

Telstra has withdrawn its appeal against the Federal Court's December 2007 ruling that it engaged in false, misleading or deceptive conduct in relation to the coverage available on its Next G mobile network, according to the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission.


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Take Two hit Courts over pulled GTA IV ads
By: Mike Bantick

Remember the Chicago Transit Authority decided to pull ads for the crime laden blockbuster GTA IV?  Well publisher Take Two, buoyed by the games success have come back swinging.


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Apple sued over "inferior" iMac display
By: Stephen Withers

A few days after we learned that Apple had settled a court case over the MacBook and MacBook Pro displays, news comes of another plaintiff making a similar allegation about the 20in iMac.


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MacBook "millions of colours" suit settled
By: Stephen Withers

A 'stealth' out-of-court settlement that ended a lawsuit against Apple has slipped under the radar for several months.


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Manhunt 2 heads to UK shelves, don’t expect it in Australia
By: Mike Bantick

After a lengthy, no doubt expensive and much talked about legal battle in UK courts, RockStar Game’s Manhunt 2 will now head to UK retail shelves with the R18+ rating and a great deal of unintentional (perhaps!) press momentum.  Will the same sort of due process occur in Australia?  Don’t count on it Manhunt fans.


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Guitar Hero publisher sued by Gibson Guitar
By: Mike Bantick

Activision has been sued by Gibson Guitar, their partner in the highly successful Guitar Hero video game franchise.


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Is Microsoft ‘capable’ of stopping Vista Capable lawsuit?
By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt

Microsoft would dearly love the Vista Capable lawsuit to just go away, but once the wheels of justice start grinding, can any amount of grease stop the squeaky wheel?


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Outraged Telstra says court loss threatens future broadband investment
By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt

The High Court of Australia has ruled against Telstra’s assertions that allowing competitors inexpensive access to Telstra’s network sees those competitors unfairly acquiring Telstra’s assets without just compensation – and Telstra is not happy!


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