items tagged with Litigation
Apple sued over "inferior" iMac display
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Core Dump
Category: Apple and anything else
2008-04-01 15:36:53
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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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Core Dump
Category: Apple and anything else
2008-04-01 15:36:53
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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What's a reasonable venue for legal action?
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Core Dump
Category: Apple and anything else
2008-03-31 01:57:56
Jurisdiction is a funny thing.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Core Dump
Category: Apple and anything else
2008-03-31 01:57:56
Jurisdiction is a funny thing.
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MacBook "millions of colours" suit settled
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Vendors
2008-03-26 15:23:22
A 'stealth' out-of-court settlement that ended a lawsuit against Apple has slipped under the radar for several months.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Vendors
2008-03-26 15:23:22
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
Written By: Mike Bantick
Section: Radioactive IT
Category: Gaming and Entertainment tech blog
2008-03-17 01:38:49
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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Written By: Mike Bantick
Section: Radioactive IT
Category: Gaming and Entertainment tech blog
2008-03-17 01:38:49
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
Written By: Mike Bantick
Section: Technology Lifestyle
Category: Consoles
2008-03-12 18:34:19
Activision has been sued by Gibson Guitar, their partner in the highly successful Guitar Hero video game franchise.
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Written By: Mike Bantick
Section: Technology Lifestyle
Category: Consoles
2008-03-12 18:34:19
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?
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-03-10 21:22:08
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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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-03-10 21:22:08
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
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Telecommunications
Category: Policy & Regulation
2008-03-06 00:38:39
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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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Telecommunications
Category: Policy & Regulation
2008-03-06 00:38:39
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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Twisted Vista: Microsoft, Intel ‘capable’ of selling-out consumers?
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-02-29 22:10:21
Putting customers first seems to have been the missing ingredient in the tale of Microsoft and Intel reaching a ‘deal’ on assigning ‘Vista Capable’ status, resulting in the purchase of computers that were Vista compatible as far as ‘Vista Home Basic’.
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-02-29 22:10:21
Putting customers first seems to have been the missing ingredient in the tale of Microsoft and Intel reaching a ‘deal’ on assigning ‘Vista Capable’ status, resulting in the purchase of computers that were Vista compatible as far as ‘Vista Home Basic’.
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HD DVD refunds for early adopters a no-go
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-02-19 22:40:25
If you purchased an HD DVD player and are now wondering if Toshiba will give you a refund, you can forget it, as “there is nothing wrong with the products”, says Toshiba Australia’s general manager – unless you want to play new HD titles well into the future, of course.
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-02-19 22:40:25
If you purchased an HD DVD player and are now wondering if Toshiba will give you a refund, you can forget it, as “there is nothing wrong with the products”, says Toshiba Australia’s general manager – unless you want to play new HD titles well into the future, of course.
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Swedish “Pirate Bay” under new legal attack
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-02-17 20:10:20
Torrent download site, the Pirate Bay is in the legal firing line once again, this time from lawyers representing Prince and the Village People. However, if the Pirate Bay’s other responses to letters they have received from companies around the world are any indication, their response will likely be little more than a line from the Village People’s hit: you can’t stop the music, nobody can stop the music (or the Pirate Bay!).
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-02-17 20:10:20
Torrent download site, the Pirate Bay is in the legal firing line once again, this time from lawyers representing Prince and the Village People. However, if the Pirate Bay’s other responses to letters they have received from companies around the world are any indication, their response will likely be little more than a line from the Village People’s hit: you can’t stop the music, nobody can stop the music (or the Pirate Bay!).
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Telstra wins court case to access ‘secret’ OPEL documents
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-02-14 04:19:06
Telstra has won a court case to access so-called ‘secret documents’ which would potentially outline why Telstra lost a bid for AUD $600m in Government funding to build a rural and regional broadband network.
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-02-14 04:19:06
Telstra has won a court case to access so-called ‘secret documents’ which would potentially outline why Telstra lost a bid for AUD $600m in Government funding to build a rural and regional broadband network.
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Pirate Bay operators charged
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Internet
2008-01-31 16:22:51
Four men have been charged in Sweden with copyright offences relating BitTorrent tracker The Pirate Bay.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Internet
2008-01-31 16:22:51
Four men have been charged in Sweden with copyright offences relating BitTorrent tracker The Pirate Bay.
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Microsoft consent decree extended
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Regulatory
2008-01-31 01:48:44
Judge Colleen Kollar-Kotelly has ordered an extension of the consent decree settling the anti-trust action against Microsoft until November 12, 2009.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Regulatory
2008-01-31 01:48:44
Judge Colleen Kollar-Kotelly has ordered an extension of the consent decree settling the anti-trust action against Microsoft until November 12, 2009.
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EU directives do not require naming of Internet users
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Internet
2008-01-29 15:29:01
The European Court of Justice has ruled that European Community directives aimed at protecting copyright do not override privacy rules.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Internet
2008-01-29 15:29:01
The European Court of Justice has ruled that European Community directives aimed at protecting copyright do not override privacy rules.
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EC probes Microsoft - again
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Regulatory
2008-01-14 20:21:36
Microsoft faces new antitrust investigations by the European Commission (EC).
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Regulatory
2008-01-14 20:21:36
Microsoft faces new antitrust investigations by the European Commission (EC).
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ThinkSecret shuttered to settle Apple suit
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Vendors
2007-12-20 14:02:09
Popular Apple rumours site ThinkSecret.com has ceased publishing in order to settle a court case brought against it by Apple.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Vendors
2007-12-20 14:02:09
Popular Apple rumours site ThinkSecret.com has ceased publishing in order to settle a court case brought against it by Apple.
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Symantec wins big against counterfeiters, but what about 'hearts and minds'?
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Software
2007-12-19 20:45:05
A US court has awarded Symantec $US21 million damages against a counterfeiting network, but what does the typical user think about the issue?
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Software
2007-12-19 20:45:05
A US court has awarded Symantec $US21 million damages against a counterfeiting network, but what does the typical user think about the issue?
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Update for AXS-One Compliance Platform
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Software
2007-12-13 19:55:12
Electronic records management specialist AXS-One has updaed its Compliance Platform product to to ensure that records pertaining to a specific case or cases are preserved and managed, in line with litigation hold orders and that an auditable chain of custody supports testimony requirements.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Software
2007-12-13 19:55:12
Electronic records management specialist AXS-One has updaed its Compliance Platform product to to ensure that records pertaining to a specific case or cases are preserved and managed, in line with litigation hold orders and that an auditable chain of custody supports testimony requirements.
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