All the stories tagged with legal
South Korean Government Views Online Gaming As An Addictive Substance
05/21/2013, Online games can be found, especially if you have a good group of friends to play it with, but at the same time we’ve all heard the horror stories of parents neglecting their children, and how some gamers have died [...]
German Federal Court Says Google Auto-Complete Could Violate Privacy
05/14/2013, Google gets into trouble again with the long arm of the law in Germany this time around.
Nintendo Declared Not Guilty In Patent Infringement Claims
05/14/2013, Back in 2008, a company known as Motiva filed a suit against Nintendo because the former claimed that the latter had infringed on a patent in the Nintendo Wii (which was a hot ticket item back then), dealing with the [...]
Apple Adds Samsung Galaxy S4 To List Of Devices In Ongoing Lawsuit
05/14/2013, We know that Samsung and Apple aren’t exactly on the best of terms, with both companies suing each other with whatever they’ve got, and with either side basically going after every new device put out by the other. This is [...]
Copytele Files Patent Suit Against Skype
05/01/2013, Ever heard of a company known as Copytele before? Well, you might read more about them in the limelight from now on, as they being a company that specializes in patent monetization and patent assertion, has just announced that their [...]
Undercover Police Try To Prevent Sales Of Stolen iPhones By Launching Sting Operations
04/29/2013, As the iPhone is a hot commodity, it means that owners of the iPhone are more prone to having their phone stolen compared to someone else who might own a feature phone. Stolen phones are then resold to those who [...]
US Judge Rules That Motorola’s Patents Aren’t Worth $4 Billion, But Around $1.8 Million Instead
04/26/2013, Earlier this year we reported that Motorola’s complaint against Microsoft for alleged patent infringement could see Motorola demanding up to $4 billion in royalties from Microsoft which we can all agree upon is no small amount. Unfortunately for Motorola, it [...]
Judge Koh To Samsung And Apple: Lower Your Claim Numbers For 2014’s Patent Trial Already!
04/25/2013, Samsung and Apple are not the best of friends at this point in time, as the latter was awarded $1 billion in damages in last year’s court ruling, which has led to appeals as well as a fraying working relationship [...]
ITC: iPhone Did Not Infringe On Motorola Patent
04/22/2013, Earlier this morning, the folks over at ITC passed a ruling that obviously favored Apple from Cupertino, which would translate to another legal defeat for Motorola, as the ITC ruled that the iPhone did not infringe upon Motorola’s patents. This [...]
German Court Invalidates Samsung 3G Patent
04/11/2013, Unless you have been a hermit for the last few years, surely you would know by now that Samsung and Apple are not the best of corporate friends, as they have brought each other to court numerous times in the [...]
Judge Rules That Checking Maps On Your Phone While Driving Is Illegal
04/08/2013, Not all of us are willing or have the money to purchase a GPS unit for our cars, and there are still some car owners whose vehicles do not come with built-in GPS systems either, meaning that in some cases, [...]
Boston Police Reportedly Posing Undercover On Facebook To Scout Out Illegal Punk Rock Shows
04/01/2013, One of the ways for bands and musicians to interact with fans and to let them know where their next concert is, or when their next album is coming out, would be through social media sites such as Facebook or [...]
Apple Sued For Patent Infringement With Siri
03/27/2013, Well, well, what do we have here? A company that has decided to take Apple to court? This is definitely something that most folks have taken for granted, considering how Samsung and Apple were trading barbs in the courtroom since [...]
