A U.S. judge on Tuesday denied Facebook’s request to dismiss a class action lawsuit which accused the social media giant of violating its users’ privacy by scanning their private messages for targeted…
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Google sues Mississippi attorney general to block subpoena
Google has filed a lawsuit against Mississippi attorney general Jim Hood for allegedly violating a federal law in a campaign launched against the search giant. The lawsuit, filed in Mississippi district court,…
Microsoft sues Omni Tech for scamming consumers in its name
Microsoft has filed a lawsuit against a Los Angeles company for allegedly using Redmond’s name to scam customers into spending hundreds of dollars in support services to get nonexistent bugs fixed and…
Antitrust lawsuit against Google is too vague to proceed, US judge says
A US judge on Thursday said plaintiffs who have sued Google over its Android smartphone operating system will need to submit more factual details and evidence in order for the antitrust lawsuit…
Apple wins decade-old iPod antitrust trial
Apple won an antitrust trial on Tuesday after a Federal jury rejected a decade old lawsuit, which accused Cupertino of deliberately deleting songs purchased from competing digital music services from its users’…
Philips, Nintendo settle patent infringement lawsuit
Nintendo and Philips have finally settled their patent dispute over the Wii and Wii U motion controller technology with a global patent license agreement under which the duo will cross-license portions of…
Samsung wants ITC to ban sale of Nvidia chips in the US
Samsung has reportedly filed a complaint with the U.S. International Trade Commission calling out for a ban on sale of Nvidia computer-graphics chips from reaching the American market shores. The battle between…
Samsung, NVidia lock horns over patent infringement accusations
Samsung has filed a counter-suit against NVidia’s September lawsuit, which accused the Korean smartphone maker of infringing patents on its graphics-processing unit (GPU). Samsung’s suit, filed in a U.S.federal court on November…
Apple delists Bose products from its stores
Apple has delisted Bose audio products including Bose headphones and speakers from its retail and online stores. It was two months after the Cupertino announced its $3 billion Beats acquisition deal earlier…
Google calls out US Supreme Court to act on Oracle copyright dispute
Google has called out for U.S. Supreme court to hear its copyright dispute case over java APIs brought in by Oracle Corp. In a request filed with the Supreme court on Monday…
Twitter sues US government agencies over data request rules
Twitter on Tuesday announced it has sued the U.S. Department of Justice and the Federal Bureau of Investigation over restrictions imposed on disclosing government data requests. As per regulations imposed by the…
$350m iPod DRM case against Apple reaches trial stage
A case against Apple involving the use of digital rights management for contents distributed through the iTunes Store has entered the trial phase. Apple had sought a summary verdict which the court…
Google threatened with $100 million lawsuit over stolen celebrity nude pics
Google could soon be slapped with a lawsuit coming from over a dozen of female celebrities, who were victims of the recent nude photo hacking scandal, for allegedly failing to discard off…
US Judges turns down Apple’s appeal for injunction against Samsung products
US District Judge Lucy Koh: Apple has not demonstrated that it will suffer irreparable harm to its reputation or goodwill as an innovator without an injunction.
Expendables 3 leak: Lionsgate granted preliminary injunction against LimeTorrents, 5 others
The DVD-quality leak has likely caused a huge dent in the film’s earnings already and Lionsgate along with other stakeholders will try to suck the copyright offenders dry!