Technology Archive » April, 2008

Technology - April, 2008

148 articles

• Fed. Circ. Ruling Resolves Unsettled Priority Issue
• Mass Engineered Adds Defendants In Patent Suit
• FTC Deepens Elsevier-ChoicePoint Investigation
• Tyco To Pay N.J. $73M To Settle Securities Suit
• Source Code Discovery In Patent Litigation
• EU Approves Oracle-BEA Deal
• Ex-Andersen Accountant Settles Audit Case With SEC
• Fed. Circ. Lowers Curtain On Rambus-Samsung Drama
• Banks Can't Drag Clear Channel To N.Y. Court: Judge
• Equifax Subsidiary Settles FTC's Antitrust Charges
• Vermont Drops Out Of DRAM Antitrust Action
• Amici Allowed To Join In Bilski Oral Arguments
• Apple Faces Patent Suit Over IPod Connector
• AAI, Others Support FTC Action Against N-Data
• Long-Running Patent Case Stayed Yet Again
• AOL, PurchasePro Ex-Execs Dodge SEC Claims
• Adelphia Investors Can Seek Compensation From AG
• GPU Indirect Purchasers Ask For Class Certification
• Yahoo Wins Bids To Move Shareholder Class Action
• Net2Phone Hits Back At EBay In VoIP Patent Dispute
• Technology Transaction Experts Join Proskauer
• Broadcom Faults Ernst & Young Over Audits
• Yahoo-Google Experiment Attracts Antitrust Scrutiny
• LSI Corp. Hits Semiconductor Makers With Patent Suit
• Committee OKs Bill To Kill FCC Ownership Rules
• KPN Accuses Vodafone, T-Mobile Of Antitrust Abuses
• Honeywell, Teledyne Table Aircraft Patent Claims
• $66M Verdict Will Be Reversed: Clear Channel
• Will Rambus Cause FTC To Tread More Carefully?
• Rambus Case May Impact Standard Setting: Experts
• Fed. Circ. Clears Osram Of Libeling Dominant
• Suit Claims Companies' Web Sites Infringe Patent
• Del. Courts Best For Tort, Contract Litigation: Study
• In Re Bilski Roll Call And Score Card
• Tessera Files New ITC Complaint Against Rivals
• IBM Said To Face EU Scrutiny On Mainframe Business
• EBay Targets Craigslist In Suit Over Stake Dilution
• Mercury's Ex-CFO Charged With Backdating Scam
• Appeals Court Throws Back Leadis IPO Case
• Appellate Court Overturns FTC's Rambus Ruling
• Broadcom Faces, Then Settles, Backdating Charges
• U.K. Judge Slams Allen & Overy For RIM Legal Fees
• Cash-Balance Debate Falls In Second Circuit's Lap
• Given Inks $2M Preliminary Settlement With Olympus
• Gemstar, Digeo Settle Dispute Over Program Guides
• Baltimore Court Tosses Suit Against Telos
• OT Exempt Ruling A Boon To Calif. Computer Cos.
• Judge Awards UniRAM $5M In TSMC Patent Spat
• Jury Awards $10.5M To Former IDT Employee
• Video Tech Cos. Take Aim At Target Over MPEG-2
• Federal Circuit Halts Energizer Battery Patent Claims
• Judge Denies GPNE's Bid To Move Cable Modem Suit
• DRAM Indirect-Purchaser Cases Put On Hold
• Honeywell Power Unit Patent Not Infringed: Fed. Circ.
• DLA Piper Wins Over Four Heller Ehrman Partners
• Fed. Circ. Tosses $78.9M Verdict Against DirecTV
• Shareholders Sue Qualcomm Over Antitrust Violations
• EBay's Impact On Preliminary Injunctions In IP Cases
• Trade Secrets Suits Rising, But Uncertainty Remains
• Wholesaler Accuses Verizon Of Predatory Pricing
• End Of The Line For Norgren, SMC Patent Spat
• Northwest Swept Up In Data-Processing Patent Suit
• Derivative Suit Against Rambus, Execs Tossed
• Judge Confirms $23.4M Award Against Magnetek
• Maker Of Flip Video Camera Hit With Patent Suit
• EA Gets 2nd FTC Info Request Over Take-Two Deal
• U.K. Music Industry Seeks To Impose 'IPod Levy'
• Federal Circuit Upholds Ruling In DataTreasury Suit
• Federal Circuit Remands Part Of Zenith Suit
• DR Systems Sues To Invalidate Kodak Patent
• Facebook Looking At Another Trademark Dispute
• Federal Courts See Huge Rise In Class Actions
• 'Hot Coffee' Claims Tossed From Take-Two Suit
• Judge Rejects TSMC's Inequitable Conduct Claims
• Ousted Fish Attorney Wants Cisco Blogger Deposed
• ERISA Suit Against CSC To Go Forward In Calif.
• Verizon, Cox, Other VoIP Cos. Face Patent Suit
• Seagate Unleashes Patent Suit Against Rival
• Power-One Granted Injunction Over Power Converter
• States Win Some, Lose Some In DRAM Lawsuit
• Source Code Escrow: Are You Following The Herd?
• Class Certified In FLSA Suit V. Phone Insurer
• USPTO Launches First Action Interview Pilot Program
• Fed. Circ. Won't Rehear Time Warp Patent Case
• TomTom Misses EU Deadline For Antitrust Plan
• DOJ OKs Media Auditor's New Code Of Conduct
• Symantec Gains An Edge In Computer Patent Dispute
• Realtek Seeks Lower Damages In 3Com Suit
• Google Hires Quattrone For Micro-Hoo Deal Advice
• Comcast Sues Insurers Over Hurricane Damages
• Companies Fined For Selling Non-DTV Ready TVs
• T-Mobile, Wayport Win Ruling In PowerOasis Suits
• Intel Faces Patent Suit Over Phone Control Device
• Cisco Settles Hiring Discrimination Case
• EU Court Backs Deutsche Telekom's $19.8M Fine
• Yahoo-Microsoft Talks Spark Antitrust Concerns
• Realtek Hit With $45M Jury Verdict In 3Com Case
• Armed With PTO Findings, Software Tree Sues Oracle
• CareerBuilder, Monster Sued Over Resume Posting
• SRAM Cos. Challenge Consumer Protection Claims
• Common Law Claims Tossed From Tyco Patent Suit
• FTC Should Have Taken N-Data Claims Further: Dell
• Aloft Media Sues 10 Cos. Over Weather Patent
• Seoul Semi Loses Bid For New Trial In LED Patent Suit
• Judge Won't Toss Samsung DRAM Patent Suit
• Comcast Pushes For Set-Top Box Rule Reversal
• JP Morgan Sues Over Child Support Payment Patents
• Facebook, ConnectU Working On Settlement
• Judge Shelves Claims In Nanya-Fujitsu DRAM War
• SNCP Asks For New Deal, Delaying SCO's Ch. 11 Plan
• Judge Keeps Fraud Claims In Monster Trademark Suit
• Nextel Doctored Sales Data Before Sprint Sale: Suit
• CalAmp, iMetrik Settle Car-Tracking Patent Dispute
• Ford, GM, Samsung Sued Over Navigation Units
• Microsoft Seeks To Overturn $368M Patent Verdict
• Motorola Buries Hatchet With Icahn In Proxy Feud
• One Year Later, Prosecutors Come To Grips With KSR
• Asustek Sues IBM Over Network, Server Patents
• 7th Circuit Zings Google In Trademark 'Fanatic' Case
• Amicus Briefs Fuel Debate In Business Method Case
• Tafas Decision Sparks Hope IDS Rules Also Doomed
• Apple Protests New York's 'GreeNYC' Logo
• The Campaign To Enforce Open Source Software
• ClearPlay's Claims Dismissed In Suit Over DVD Filters
• Chi Mei, LG Philips LCD Suit Moved To Delaware
• Microsoft New Doc Format Wins OK, Sparks Debate
• Judge Rules Merge Tech Fraud Suit Can Move Forward
• HP Sues Papst Over Digital Camera Patents
• 10th Circ. Spurns Plea To Revisit Qwest Settlement
• Judge Tosses Class Action Against HP Directors
• Platforms Wireless, CEO Still On Hook In Fraud Suit
• Judge Largely Denies Bid To Toss Backdating Suit
• Appeals Court Nixes O2 Micro Win
• Matthew Sonsini Moves To Sobrato Organization
• Emsat Lobs Infringement Suits At Telecom Titans
• Written Description In The Predictable Arts
• Companies Begin Battle For H-1B Visas
• AT&T Faces More FLSA Suits By Call Center Workers
• Putting Music In P2P Folders Could Be Illegal: Judge
• Call Center Workers Sue Dell For Unpaid Wages
• Broadcom Settles Modem Patent Suit
• TI, Intel Did Not Infringe Processor Patent: Fed. Circ.
• Judge Drops Epson Unit From TFT-LCD Action
• Judge Invalidates New USPTO Rules
• Judge Deals Setback To Defendant In Laptop Lock Suit
• Google, Rescuecom Spar Over Trademark Use
• Bilski And The State Of Business Method Patents
• Hyundai Loses Bid To Nullify $34M Patent Ruling