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- Microsoft patent case stirs software export fears
- Microsoft, AT&T head to the Supreme CourtA high-stakes patent case, set to be argued before the U.S. Supreme Court on Wednesday morning, has attracted a slew of briefs supporting Microsoft's stance in a complex battle with AT&T over rules governing software code exported to foreign locales. There's widespread fear that...
- Tags: Countries, software, Newsletter Editor, job, microsoft, patents, news, lawsuits, federal government, at&t, Microsoft Corp.
- Discussion threads 2007-02-21
- For NTP, is there life after RIM?
- NTP is sitting on a war chest now that it's settled its dispute with RIM for $612.5 million. Will NTP go after other companies? The most prominent name bandied about on "who's next for NTP" lists is Microsoft--though such a lawsuit seems a bit farfetched to industry watchers.Who do you...
- Tags: NTP, news, lawsuits, rim, Sonja Thompson, it management, Research In Motion Ltd.
- Discussion threads 2006-03-07
- Welcome to litigation land, 2006
- Patent reformThis case points to the urgent need for patent reform. Software patents and "methods and concepts" patents should be eliminated. Software can still be copyrighted to protect the intellectual property. I recommend www.groklaw.net for a full discussion on this critical issue.
- Tags: Schuylkill, patents, law, lawsuits, it management, litigation
- Discussion threads 2006-03-06
- Adware maker sues over 'high risk' designation
- interestingI of course am not a huge fan of 180solutions, and don't much like the idea of seeing the company win any lawsuits, but this might be one that the "bad guys" really should win.If 180solutions software really is not doing what Zone Labs is saying it does, then Zone...
- Tags: 180Solutions, adware, apotheon, good guy, it management, lawsuits, privacy, security, software, zone labs, Zone Labs Inc.
- Discussion threads 2005-12-02
- Apple threat prompted name change, coders say
- Dog bites manApple threatens another boneheaded, poorly-conceived lawsuit against a group whose lawyers aren't as powerful as, oh, say, IBM or Microsoft. Wow. What a surprise.What next TechRepublic? Are you going to shock me with a story about how Microsoft is slapped with some antitrust lawsuit somewhere?Big corporate lawyers don't...
- Tags: apple, Apple Computer Inc., Courtesy, lawsuits, nighthawk808, open source, security
- Discussion threads 2005-11-16
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- Microsoft files multiple lawsuits around the world on WGA evidence
- Microsoft has filed 52 lawsuits around the world, in addition to referring another 22 cases to law enforcement agencies in 22 different countries. This is part of its global antipiracy efforts, with all 74 cases involving either Microsoft Windows or Microsoft Office. According to Ars Technica:...
- Tags: Lawsuit, Microsoft Windows Genuine Advantage, Microsoft Corp., Piracy, Microsoft Windows, Business Operations, Corporate Law, Operating Systems, Software, Paul Mah
- Blog posts 2007-12-11
- Compliance: The California Security Breach Notification Act (SB 1386)
- The California Security Breach Notification Act states that any business or agency that uses a computer to store confidential personal information about a California resident must immediately notify that individual upon discovering any breach to the computer system upon which this information is stored. Failure to notify the individuals could...
- Tags: Lawsuit, Compliance, Computer, Biscom, Productivity, Sarbanes-Oxley, Regulatory Compliance, Regulations, Government, Financial Accounting, Finance, Human Resources, Policies And Procedures
- White papers 2007-04-17
- Vista's recycled applets should have been polished
- Gun shyI think MS has been taken to court figuratively and literally too many times for including applets that stifle competition. If they improve what they provide with Vista it gives the bashers more ammunition for the fight. Right now they can say "We've been providing that for...
- Tags: applet, applets, Calculator, hardware, lawsuit, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows Vista, s-presso, vista, WordPad
- Discussion threads 2006-03-16
- Microsoft warns Asian governments of Linux lawsuits
- Ballmer threatens Asian GovernmentsAlmost sounds like he is trying a shake down.Monkey Boy - "You know, you will be protected from lawsuits if you by microsoft software"Chine, Japan, Korea - "Protected from who?"Monkey Boy - "From us."Blowing Smoke? or Scared?I doubt the patents Ballmer is claiming have any teeth. Everything...
- Tags: Asian Governments, Linux, ManIT, Microsoft Corp., Monkey Boy
- Discussion threads 2004-11-18
- Corporate Mozilla gets thumbs-up from industry
- Indemnification?I searched, but couldn't find on the new mozilla.com, what plans are to provide legal indemnification wrt/ intellectual property lawsuits. THAT would be the killer step in terms of springing widespread availability.Anyone know?
- Tags: daboochmeister, firefox, indemnification, industry, ip rights, Mozilla Corp., open source, programming
- Discussion threads 2005-08-04
- Judge allows music industry to sue XM Satellite
- Then repeal the 1992 actIf i can not record a song off XM then no one should record off the air radio. Go after every tom dick and harry that has ever recorded a song on to cassette tape and who ever recorded with vivo same thing. I...
- Tags: copy protection, sig_ar@..., feedback, XM Satellite Radio Holdings Inc.
- Discussion threads 2007-01-22
- Get Bankruptcy Liens (exe)
- Bankruptcy and lien records search is a great way to locate records of bankruptcy. Instant nationwide criminal background checks, lawsuits, address history, bankruptcy, liens. The databases are available for immediate use and are updated frequently. This version is the first release on CNET Download.com.
- Tags: Bankruptcy, Litigation, Business Operations
- Software downloads 2008-07-02
- Open Source Email Security Solutions: 10 Questions
- Email Security has become a strategic issue for IT executives. The risks of making a mistake are business critical. The costs of making a wrong decision are measured not in terms of wasted IT budgets, but in terms of lost revenues, fraud, the leaking of confidential information, and, increasingly, lawsuits.
- Tags: Open Source, Information Technology, E-mail Security, Term, Cyberthreats, Litigation, E-mail, Strategy, Security, Business Operations, Online Communications, Management
- White papers 2005-01-01
- Background Reports Finder (exe)
- Background Check Includes: Criminal report, sex offender check, lawsuits, judgments, liens, bankruptcies, home value & property ownership, 30 year address history, relatives & associates, neighbors, and marriage records. Note: While the software installation is free, users will have to pay a fee for database queries. This version is the first...
- Tags: Storage, Litigation, Databases, Hardware, Business Operations, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management
- Software downloads 2008-03-11
- Real Media Player 11 : TV experience on the Net.
- Will the next version of the media player be embroiled in lawsuits or will it enhance the new ad-based business model ?Will it stop the spying / phoning home bit?If it's more intrusive software that: - sends your browsing data home - collects info on your - crashes your browser...
- Tags: pr.arun@..., TV
- Discussion threads 2007-06-04
- ShiftWatch TVS Delivers Rapid Return on Investment
- For some cities, the rising number of lawsuits brought against government agencies is a major problem. ShiftWatch TVS solutions provide a clear, complete, and accurate representation of incidents, and authenticate the exact time, date, and location of events occurring on and around public transportation vehicles. With ShiftWatch, costs associated with...
- Tags: ROI, ShiftWatch TVS, Transportation, Roi/Tco, Finance, Managerial Accounting
- White papers 2005-07-12
- Stick a fork in SCO - it's done
- Pity poor SCO. Once the leading vendor of respected Unix products such as SCO Unix, it has now been reduced to a desperate bid for survival by pinning its hopes to a bunch of lawyers. Its ill-fated attempt to feather its nest by suing IBM, Novell, Chrysler, and anyone...
- Tags: Linux, Netware, Novell, Novell Inc., SCO Group Inc.
- Blog posts 2007-01-12
- Netflix vs Blockbuster
- What do you think of this? Specifically, should a business practice qualify as something that one can patent?"Netflix also believes its patents cover perhaps its most popular feature — the option of renting a DVD for an unlimited time without incurring late fees." - APThese lawsuits are, in my...
- Tags: NetFlix Inc.
- Discussion threads 2006-04-05
- Real numbers about RIAA anti-P2P campaign
- From RLSLOG: [i]During an occasionally testy cross examination, a Sony executive said what many observers have suspected for a long time. The RIAA’s four-year-old lawsuit campaign is costing the music industry millions of dollars and is a big money-loser for the record labels. The revelation came during the first day...
- Tags: Peer to peer (P2P), Digital media, anti-P2P, Oz_Media, RIAA, Pariser, Toder
- Discussion threads 2007-10-03
- Journalist at center of YouTube case
- That's not fair.Big media corporations spent millions of dollars to pay lobbyists and buy congressmen in order to get the DMCA passed, and now you're using it as a weapon against them?And kudos to you, Mr. Tur. Just when it seemed the world was running short of people brave enough...
- Tags: nighthawk808, YouTube Inc.
- Discussion threads 2007-05-09
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