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Seen that? - Consumer P2P use legal in France
in Digital Music - The Future, on November 9, 2009
...e monitored to secure evidence for copyright infringement lawsuits. The ruling may lead to lawsuits against the record labels. "We do not know how many families or individuals were monitored befo... ...legal data invasion. P2P networks cannot be monitored to secure evidence for copyright infringement lawsuits. The ruling may lead to lawsuits against the record labels. "We do not know how many f...
Skype Founders Drop Lawsuit
in The VoIP Weblog, on November 6, 2009
...esolved.
"The founders of Skype, Niklas Zennstrom and Janus Friis, will drop their lawsuits against [eBay] and a consortium of buyers whose bid to purchase 65 percent of Skype was announced la... ...as been resolved.
"The founders of Skype, Niklas Zennstrom and Janus Friis, will drop their lawsuits against [eBay] and a consortium of buyers whose bid to purchase 65 percent of Skype was ann...
Twitter 开发新功能阻止用户发送重复信息
in Wangtam, on 2009-10-18
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P2P Traffic Declining Dramatically Worldwide
in P2P File Sharing, on October 16, 2009
...be the growth of legitimate services that would bring an end to piracy, rather than legislation and lawsuits from content providers," writes Pocket-lint's Duncan Geere . "This data seems to...
Should ratings agencies go the way of Arthur Andersen?
in Sox First, on October 3, 2009
... distressing things about the current financial scandal is that there has been no similar reckoning against the firms that were supposed to be watching the system for the investment public. Why haven&... ...by the Supreme Court, Arthur Andersen's name was so tarnished, and it faced so many outstanding lawsuits, that no one wanted to do business with it any longer. End of story. That's life in the...
Old Books in New Ways
in Business Computer Blog (UK), on September 22, 2009
...carries the book.
Right now, Google Books is somewhat limited. There were a number of lawsuits against the program ranging from monopolies to copyright infringement. Google has mostly settled ... ...ore that carries the book.
Right now, Google Books is somewhat limited. There were a number of lawsuits against the program ranging from monopolies to copyright infringement. Google has mostly s...
Gigolo [Nick Cannon]
in Wangtam, on 2009-09-20
[Intro - R. Kelly + (Nick Cannon)]
Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh (Oh, uh, haha)
Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh (Kels!)
(We in the club singing this for money, ha!)
[Chorus - R. Kelly]
I'm a gigolo, spending lot's a dough
You can tell the way wide-body, sitting on four's
And how I'm shining, wit the f...
The financial meltdown and tell-tale emails
in Sox First, on September 15, 2009
...et traders knew they were selling junk but were still intent on ripping off the public. Expect more lawsuits....
Can the SEC be sued for Madoff?
in Sox First, on September 7, 2009
...;t kosher, Time magazine raises the question of whether the report will open the way for lawsuits against the regulator. Legal experts have told Time that anyone wanting to launch a lawsuit against... ... wasn't kosher, Time magazine raises the question of whether the report will open the way for lawsuits against the regulator. Legal experts have told Time that anyone wanting to launch a lawsui...
美科技公司 TechRadium 起诉 Twitter 侵犯专利
in Wangtam, on 2009-08-08
TC 消息 ,总部位于德克萨斯州的美国科技公司 TechRadium,本周在德克萨斯州南部联邦地方法院向 Twitter 提起诉讼,起诉 Twitter 侵犯其三项专利。要求赔付损害赔偿金及律师费,并向法院申请对 Twitter 发布永久禁制令。
TechRadium 向学校、政府、美国军方等提供紧急警报信息广播系统和广播及呼叫系统。
TechRadium 表示, Twitter 侵犯其三项专利,专利号分别为 7,130,389, 、 7,496,183 和 7,519,165 ,专利内容分别为"数字通知及回复系统"、"提供数字通知的方法&quo...
Selling Domain Names
in The Search Engine Weblog, on July 29, 2009
...arly years of the Internet, there was furious competition for web site domain names, accompanied by lawsuits and huge sums paid for well-known names. Last year the buying and selling of Web site domai...
Pacific islands' climate change litigation threat
in Sox First, on July 27, 2009
...l ramifications. In a recent column , I said the flooding of islands could result in class actions against companies. In that column, I talked about the Australian indigenous Torres Strait islanders ... ...he Pacific island states under international human rights law. And that will open the way for more lawsuits....
The Mercedes Folding Bike
in Wangtam, on 2009-07-10
...t to respond to Google OS next Monday?
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Climate change: the lawyers' picnic
in Sox First, on June 28, 2009
... Swiss Re warns that climate change litigation is the new asbestos. Only this time, climate change lawsuits will spread faster than anything we saw with asbestos. We are already seeing signs of this...
Directors warned about greenwash
in Sox First, on June 22, 2009
... implications for company directors if governments crack down and investors start hitting them with lawsuits.
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Disney and toxic waste allegations
in Sox First, on June 15, 2009
...xic chemicals, including cancer-causing chromium 6. The allegations are contained in lawsuits filed against the company by residents and watchdog group Environmental World Watch. As detailed in this ... ...ndwater with toxic chemicals, including cancer-causing chromium 6. The allegations are contained in lawsuits filed against the company by residents and watchdog group Environmental World Watch. As det...
Camara vs. the RIAA
in P2P File Sharing, on June 10, 2009
...unusually aggressive lawyer and his Harvard Law School professor have filed a class action lawsuit against the RIAA for over $100 million...
"Lawyer Kiwi Camara is joining forces with Harva...
OIN Seeks Prior Art in TomTom Patent Suit
in HackITLinux, on May 2, 2009
...ek announced an effort to find prior art for Microsoft's FAT patents as used in its lawsuit against TomTom .
"The OIN's new FAT-busting project is a response to a lawsuit that Micros... ...ommunity members searching for prior art that could prevent Microsoft from wielding them in future lawsuits," writes ChannelWeb's Kevin McLaughlin .
More here from iTWire ... more here ...
Taiwan Approves Three-Strikes Law
in P2P File Sharing, on April 30, 2009
...is designed to encourage self-correction by users while discouraging excessively punitive lawsuits against small-time infringers," writes Billboard's Thibault Worth . "In addition, the ... ...the bill is designed to encourage self-correction by users while discouraging excessively punitive lawsuits against small-time infringers," writes Billboard's Thibault Worth . "In addit...
The Pirate Bay Goes to Jail
in P2P File Sharing, on April 17, 2009
...uot; warns the Telegraph's Rupert Neate . "Until yesterday prosecutors had only acted against sites, such as Napster, which hosted copyrighted material."
More here from BBC News ......
Geithner's push for power and the law of unexpected outcomes
in Sox First, on March 27, 2009
...e contracts are as airtight as those who have read them say, breaking them would invite a series of lawsuits the government would surely lose. Why is that a good idea? Yes, the government could pour t...
Small ISP Says RIAA Has to Pay
in P2P File Sharing, on January 1, 2009
Photo courtesy of iStockphoto , Image# 3833410
Following the RIAA's recent announcement that it's going to stop suing individuals for pirating music and will instead ask ISPs to crack down on file sharers, Jerry Scroggin, who runs the small ISP Bayou Internet and Communications , s...
The Madoff lawsuits roll in
in Sox First, on December 25, 2008
...appen. Bernard Madoff's $50 billion Ponzi scheme is turning into a lawyers' picnic with the lawsuits rolling in. First, we have reports that a New York woman, Phyllis Molchatsky, is sui...
Pixsta Visual Search & Browse Technology
in Wangtam, on 2008-12-21
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More law suits for big tobacco
in Sox First, on December 16, 2008
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In a 5 to 4 decision, the US Supreme Court has opened the door to a flood of lawsuits against tobacco companies with a ruling that smokers can sue over the way they promote light and low tar brand... ...
In a 5 to 4 decision, the US Supreme Court has opened the door to a flood of lawsuits against tobacco companies with a ruling that smokers can sue over the way they promote light and low tar brand...
Jack Thompson Disbarred
in PCGamers Blog, on September 29, 2008
... an attorney removed. Perhaps this will finally stop his torrent of pointless lawsuits and protests against companies like Rockstar.
We sure hope so.... ...ence to practice being an attorney removed. Perhaps this will finally stop his torrent of pointless lawsuits and protests against companies like Rockstar.
We sure hope so....
EA Sports Boss Speaks out against lawsuits.
in P2P File Sharing, on August 26, 2008
Peter Moore, once the head of xBox, Dreamcast, and now leading ea sports , has condemned the action of publishers suing their fans who download games. He says although it is most definitely stealing, the answer is not to punish; but to make games which cannot be experienced properly unles...
Youtube sued...again
in P2P File Sharing, on August 5, 2008
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Youtube frequently seem to get threatened with massive lawsuits by companies which have had their property uploaded, so today is no exception. Mediaset, an Italian media company, have decided tha...
Sprint Loses Early Termination Case, Owes $73 Million
in The Wireless Weblog, on July 29, 2008
...ot; notes Wired's David Kravets . "The FCC is also weighing whether to block class-action lawsuits like the Sprint case. No timetable for a decision has been set."
More here from Wir...
A Bump in Disputes For Outsourcing Contracts?
in The Outsourcing Weblog, on July 28, 2008
...ically, I could say that this article was a way for Pinsent to drum up business (lawyers suggesting lawsuits and re-negotiations always seems to me to be a bit suspect), but in-house, I have seen this...
The Lock Cup
in The Gadgets Weblog, on July 22, 2008
... fortunately, it doesn't seem to be for sale anywhere. I can only imagine the product liability lawsuits stemming from this product. The lawyers would have a field day with this. ...
Why Offshore Services Are Being Adversely Impacted by the Global Economy
in The Outsourcing Weblog, on July 16, 2008
.... LPO companies are well-positioned to take on the massive document productions that the inevitable lawsuits will create. Furthermore, LPOs will likely be better at integrating with technology experts...
Rain and Flood Car Crash
in carzz.org, on June 27, 2008
...g to post and it honestly looked like every news story was related to car crashes, people dead, and lawsuits. So I thought I just might look for some interesting videos.
This video is simply incredi...
Lawsuits come in
in Sox First, on June 19, 2008
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Two lawsuits with potentially massive consequences. Buffalo-based M&T Bank is suing Deutsche Bank for $82 million, claiming for $82 million, claiming Deutsche Bank fraudulently sold M&T...
Adding Up Vick Family Crimes
in End Zone Buzz, on June 16, 2008
...d, let's tally up how many convictions (minus speeding tickets) and lawsuits have been brought against the two men.
Marcus Vick
2003
- Driving with a suspended license
... ...ubles, and with that in mind, let's tally up how many convictions (minus speeding tickets) and lawsuits have been brought against the two men.
Marcus Vick
2003
- Drivin...
MySpace Wins Again
in I got Spam?!, on June 16, 2008
... Photo courtesy of iStockphoto, christine balderas MySpace has won yet another lawsuit against a spammer. This time it was an affiliate network called Media Breakaway and it's CEO, Sc...
Backdating litigation fails to deliver
in Sox First, on May 16, 2008
...a lawyers' picnic. Lawyers, who are always quick to find new ways of making a buck, were filing lawsuits and knocking on the doors of institutions that had deep enough pockets to fund protr...
Microsoft Withdraws its Offer to Yahoo - I Watch the Kentucky Derby
in Bizinformer, on May 5, 2008
...t be pleased watching a guaranteed $33 per share turn into a slide back to pre-offer $19. Investor lawsuits will quickly eliminate the emotional tie Yahoo had to $37 per share valuation. But, don'...
Lending Tree Sues Over Security Breach
in I got Spam?!, on May 2, 2008
... any identity theft or related criminal activity occurred as a result of the breach, it could face lawsuits from its customers and repercussions from the FTC. The company is suing the three lenders it...
More than full disclosure
in Sox First, on April 26, 2008
...r assistant White House press secretary under US President gerald ford ) says the shareholder lawsuits filed in the wake of the Bear Stearns collapse are a case in point. Investors simply did no...
Subprime crisis drives litigation
in Sox First, on April 10, 2008
...litigation has increased as a result of the credit crisis. a significant number of subprime-related lawsuits in 2007, and litigation is expected to increase in 2008. The research found that as of earl...
Year Round Schools
in The Parenting Weblog, on April 5, 2008
... hostile here - parents driving around with notes on their cars, anti-year round organizations and lawsuits.
Either way as parents, we have to be supportive of the school and their choices in front...
European Union Wants to End U.S. Ban On Internet Gambling
in The Gambling Weblog, on March 18, 2008
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The battle against the controversial United States ban on funding gambling accounts through U.S. banks is still being waged with the latest shots being fired by the European Union.
Despite having ... ...with the latest shots being fired by the European Union.
Despite having lost several International lawsuits the United States government steadfastly refuses to change its position on what near...
Business Disputes and Wasted Resources
in Bizinformer, on March 7, 2008
...potential clients stay in business.
Nothing is such a waste of resources as business vs. business lawsuits. Settling a disputed claim by compromise does not make your business weak - it establishes ...
15-inch 2.5GHz Apple MacBook Pro 开箱照
in Wangtam, on 2008-02-29
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SEC litigation and share price
in Sox First, on February 27, 2008
...or misleading information about a company and its securities. And yes, it's no secret that SEC lawsuits have a negative impact on the share price . But are some violations worse than others...
Insurers: the latest subprime victims
in Sox First, on February 24, 2008
... now demanding it be done, reports CNN Money . But it's risky as it could result in a wave of lawsuits, warns The Economist . Still as Surowiecki says, when did Wall Street ever put principles ...
Is Vonage Turning The Corner?
in The VoIP Weblog, on February 19, 2008
... VoIP News points to a Forbes article on how Vonage's financial situation, despite all the lawsuits, is improving . Some highlights from the interview:
Vonage is generating $10.52 in "...
Prisoner Dennis Kozlowski: still unrepentant
in Sox First, on February 6, 2008
L. Dennis Kozlowski, who was sentenced in 2005 to 25 years in jail for grand larceny, securities fraud and other crimes, for stealing $137 million in unauthorized bonuses from Tyco, abusing company loan programs and selling $410 million in inflated stock, remains unrepentant. Hardly surprising. ...
Infamous Spammer Sandford Wallace Busted Again
in I got Spam?!, on January 31, 2008
...spread his spam and spyware. Wallace began his spamming career more than a decade ago, resulting in lawsuits from AOL, CompuServe, and Earthlink. As a result he agree to stop spamming but ultimately d...
Kids still love P2P
in P2P File Sharing, on January 31, 2008
...being the most popular, and LimeWire running in at 26%.
So it looks like the record industry's lawsuits and the like arn't really discouraging kids that much, probably because they are too yo...
China: A Golf Giant in Waiting
in Eagle Par Birdie, on January 21, 2008
Golf in China is exploding. That was the word at the recently concluded PGA Merchandise Show in Orlando.
But who stands to benefit could be the 64 dollar question.
Zhang Xiaoning, who is the vice-chairman of the China Golf Association, told a Golf in China forum at the trade show that sinc...
Using Someone's WiFi Is Illegal?
in The Gadgets Weblog, on January 4, 2008
... using someone else's WiFi connection without their consent is illegal some places! Given the lawsuits I've heard about in the U.S., not to mention the stupid laws Congress is trying to prop...
Lawsuits increase with subprime
in Sox First, on January 4, 2008
...istmas, I did an entry looking at how the subprime crisis had driven a big increase in securities lawsuits. The NERA Economic Consulting's semi-annual benchmark study showed the 2007 federal fil...
Enough With the Patent Abuse Already!
in The Smart PDA, on December 27, 2007
...e. The iPhone's vaunted suite of patents has failed to protect it from ridiculous infringement lawsuits . Thanks to Apple's success at apparently putting these patents together in one usable ...
The Year In VoIP: Q1 2007
in The VoIP Weblog, on December 26, 2007
Let's face it: news is slow around the Christmas holidays. And, of course, everyone does these long, massive "year in review" posts. Instead of doing one gigantic one, I am going to do a few smaller ones, using my blog posts as a guide for "what happened."
The initia...
Massive jump in securities lawsuits
in Sox First, on December 26, 2007
...rket because if everyone's in the money, people are less likely to sue. And that would mean the lawsuits would start coming in again if there were to be a downturn. Turns out that was absolutely ...
Phone companies and the surveillance state
in Sox First, on December 18, 2007
...#39;s a blatant power grab by government agencies. The bottom line is it ensures telcos will avoid lawsuits for breaking the law and spying on Americans. "The executive branch and the la...
Easing up on corporate crime
in Sox First, on December 16, 2007
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Earlier this year, I did a blog entry explaining that the fight against corporate wrongdoing always eases up when there is a stock market bubble. The Economist confirms that argument in the piec... ...government's pursuit of trial lawyers Bill Lerach and Melvyn Weiss and the drop in class action lawsuits. Finally, the US Supreme Court is limiting the exposure of companies to securities lawsuits...
Spam Arrest LLC Wins Lawsuit over SPAM Tradmark
in I got Spam?!, on November 30, 2007
...was famous, that fame didn't extend to computer software.
Hormel filed dozens of similar suits against other companies using the term Spam, including Yahoo, Earthlink, and Google's Postini. M...
RIAA dishes out yet more lawsuits to Uni goers
in P2P File Sharing, on November 22, 2007
The RIAA has launched yet another set of lawsuit onto university students across the US. Obviously they are being "kind" and offering the students a reduced rate for the file sharing that is "killing" the industry.
The universities targeted are listed below, with the numbe...
Audeamus Gets Press
in Creative Weblogging, on November 10, 2007
... say that the ADA is counterproductive, making employers leery of hiring candidates that could file lawsuits.
Read the entire post as well as the take included from CW's Audeaumus' weblog...
Internet Policies for Safety
in On Storage, on November 9, 2007
...ou in implementing an effective e-policy procedure - and one that hopefully will keep any potential lawsuits at bay. Visit the Ziff Davis web site and view the guide....
Family Awarded Millions in ATV Related Death
in Under My Helmet, on November 4, 2007
...Florida resulted in an award of over 3 million dollars in a lawsuit filed by the girl's parents against the family that owned the ATV. The lawsuit found the family that owned the adult sized ATV n... ...chs family as well as the effect it's had on everyone involved.
I'm not one for frivolous lawsuits, and I've had more than a few opportunities to file them and win, but this has to come ...
Taxes, Your Home, and Off Roading
in Under My Helmet, on November 3, 2007
...you might not want your money going for??
That's right. Developers and builders rolled over in lawsuits for the enviro-whackos and some of those settlements included Private Transfer Taxes .
Th...
Auditors, litigation and caps
in Sox First, on November 2, 2007
... warns that it will only result in more audit failure. "In other walks of life, the threat of lawsuits and damages encourages producers to improve the quality of their goods and services," ...
Wi-LAN Sues the World
in The Wireless Weblog, on November 1, 2007
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Wi-LAN Inc. today announced that it has initiated lawsuits against 22 major companies regarding Wi-LAN patents related to Wi-Fi and DSL.
The companies are: Acer Inc., Apple Inc., Ather... ...
Wi-LAN Inc. today announced that it has initiated lawsuits against 22 major companies regarding Wi-LAN patents related to Wi-Fi and DSL.
The companies are: Acer Inc., Apple Inc., Ather...
Where do I get my leads?
in Audeamus - How dare we..., on October 25, 2007
...ood consumers in 27 states, class action lawsuits are being filed this week in St. Louis and Denver against one of the nation's largest organic dairies.
The suits charge Aurora Diary Corporation,... ... Violating Organic Standards. Acting on behalf of organic food consumers in 27 states, class action lawsuits are being filed this week in St. Louis and Denver against one of the nation's largest o...
Security lawsuits fall? Depends which number you look at
in Sox First, on October 23, 2007
Back in July, I talked about research showing that the number showing that the number of securities class actions has fallen to well below average. Now we have more evidence showing the trend is continuing. Although it's more complicated than the raw numbers suggest. The latest Litigatio...
AT&T and Napster Offer Music for Mobiles
in The Smart PDA, on October 23, 2007
...r a fee.
From their initial popularity as the first widespread file-sharing app, through suffering lawsuits from copyright owners, to getting bought by Roxio during a bankruptcy auction, turns out Na...





