All the stories tagged with lawsuit
Toshiba And Sharp Among Other Display Manufacturers Sued For Price Fixing
06/17/2011, If you’ve been wondering how is it that most LCD displays you come across don’t really differ that much in price, and some will point out “price fixing” as a cause. In the news today Toshiba and Sharp were named [...]
Dolby sues RIM over unlicensed use of its technology
06/17/2011, It looks like things aren’t going too well for RIM. The company’s latest product, the BlackBerry PlayBook hasn’t exactly been flying off the shelves, and now the company has just come under fire with a lawsuit from Dolby. Dolby Laboratories [...]
Apple sued over iCloud name
06/13/2011, While Apple has been busy suing Amazon for the use of “Appstore” in its name, it looks like Apple is now the ones on the receiving end of a lawsuit over a name. A company from Phoenix, Arizona has just [...]
Microsoft to pay $290m in lawsuit
06/09/2011, Microsoft has been ordered to pay up by the US Supreme Court after losing a high-profile appeal, which means the company will be poorer by $290 million after paying for damages which could be a landmark case in helping tilt [...]
Google gets sued because of Chromebook name
06/09/2011, Just because you are an 800 pound gorilla in the industry, it doesn’t mean that you cannot be sued. Google has found that to be true as a Salt Lake City-based company recently filed a suit against Google, where the [...]
Apple files and drops lawsuit against white iPhone 4 kit-selling teen
05/26/2011, Remember the white iPhone 4 kits we featured awhile ago? Yes the ones even Steve Wozniak himself was famous for purchasing. Last year it was rumored that Apple would be taking action against the 17 year old boy, Fei Lam, [...]
Twitter won’t be protecting its users from CTB
05/26/2011, Remember the footballer, “CTB”, who took action against Twitter and the 75,000 Tweeters who mentioned his name after being granted a privacy injunction? It has been reported that Twitter’s general manager of Twitter UK, Tony Wang announced that the company [...]
Samsung ordered to reveal some unreleased phones and tablets to Apple
05/24/2011, In case you didn’t know, Samsung is currently engaged with Apple in a legal battle over accusations of copying the design of Apple’s products. It looks like the authorities are in favor of Apple at this point in time, with [...]
Footballer sues Twitter and its users for threatening to reveal his name for having an affair
05/20/2011, For what seems like the first time ever, Twitter has been sued by a footballer – after a number of Tweeps (Twitter users) planned to reveal his name for allegedly having an affair with a Welsh glamour model, Imogen Thomas. [...]
LimeWire settlement not an artist-friendly deal
05/14/2011, Online file sharing is surely a contentious area that will lead to endless hours of debate at the bar, depending on which side of the divide you are on. The RIAA (Recording Industry Association of America) has been seen by [...]
Oracle vs. Google – Judge favors Oracle
04/28/2011, Last year, Oracle sued Google for unlawfully using Java in the creation of the Android operating system. Well, the case has been going on for some time now, and the latest reports indicate that the judge is in favor of [...]
Credit card fraud reported, lawsuit filed against Sony
04/27/2011, It was only a matter of time that the PlayStation Network (PSN)’s security breach experiences fallouts of sorts – with a lawsuit being filed and subscribers reporting credit card fraud. Rothken Law Firm of California has filed suit on behalf [...]
Apple wants antitrust lawsuit to be dropped
04/19/2011, Awhile ago, Apple was sued by Thomas Slatterly, an iTunes user after they blocked music from RealNetworks’ Harmony service from working on the iPod, just days after it was launched. The class action lawsuit against Apple claimed that they were creating [...]
