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The Mercedes Folding Bike
in Wangtam, on July 9, 2009
...t to respond to Google OS next Monday?
• Judge Tosses Out Foreign YouTube Lawsuits; Points Out Basic Copyright Law
• Sony CEO dismisses price cut chatter on PlayStation
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Climate change: the lawyers' picnic
in Sox First, on June 27, 2009
...ng. The Global Climate Law blog lists the cases already happening. And we now have reports that more companies are getting sued for making bogus claims about their products being environmentally f... ... 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
...riendly products on US supermarket shelves are making potentially false or misleading claims. Once more, it's something that has potentially enormous implications for company directors if governm... ... 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
...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
...ally, that file-sharing should be considered a 'fair use' of copyrighted content."
More here from Neowin.net ... and more here from the Duluth News Tribune .
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OIN Seeks Prior Art in TomTom Patent Suit
in HackITLinux, on May 1, 2009
...rosoft from wielding them in future lawsuits," writes ChannelWeb's Kevin McLaughlin .
More here from iTWire ... more here from ZDNet ... more here from CNET ... more here from The R... ...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
...provision whereby ISPs can restrict the Internet access of users who download copyrighted material more than twice."
More here from Techdirt ... more here from AfterDawn ... and more here ... ...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
...tors had only acted against sites, such as Napster, which hosted copyrighted material."
More here from BBC News ... more here from The Register ... more here from the WSJ ... and more he...
Geithner's push for power and the law of unexpected outcomes
in Sox First, on March 26, 2009
... contracts and now deserve to be paid as promised. None of us should be cheated of our payments any more than a plumber should be cheated after he has fixed the pipes but a careless electrician causes... ...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
...e a crime, only to pick up the tab in full, is simply not within a small ISP's budget."
More here from Infopackets ... and more here from DSL Reports .
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The Madoff lawsuits roll in
in Sox First, on December 24, 2008
...t decade, claiming its "failure enabled Madoff to perpetuate and expand the scheme, drawing in more and more innocent investors." The administrative claim for relief filed with the SEC this... ...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 December 20, 2008
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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...
Jack Thompson Disbarred
in PCGamers Blog, on September 29, 2008
...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
...lock class-action lawsuits like the Sprint case. No timetable for a decision has been set."
More here from Wireless and Mobile News ... more here from Dow Jones ... more here from the AP ... ...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. ...
A Friendly Blackboard?
in The Online Universities Weblog, on July 17, 2008
...focus on improving student assessment capabilities and interactive features - it also will operate more easily with other vendors' systems.
For example, students and administrators will be able t... ...Blackboard has been extremely aggressive in defending its copyrights and doesn't shy away from lawsuits against similar companies.
According to some reports, however, Blackboard may be opening u...
Why Offshore Services Are Being Adversely Impacted by the Global Economy
in The Outsourcing Weblog, on July 16, 2008
...t instead is caused by the simple fact that, in this downturn, companies are not trying to do "more with less," but are instead trying to do "less with less."
In several of the co... .... 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
...nterstate. While it only looks like one individual / car was affected it has the potential for much more. Next time when you are driving in rain just watch out for those drainage holes on a hig... ...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 18, 2008
...lawsuits, particularly with market rumors proliferating about imminent liquidity problems in one or more large investment banks. Still, there is one thing that troubles me about this case. M&T wi... ...
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
...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, Scott Richter. His company was accused of sending over 100 million spam messages a day to MySpace memb...
Backdating litigation fails to deliver
in Sox First, on May 16, 2008
... weakest cases have been the first to settle which, if true, means that future settlements might be more generous. Another explanation is that a lot of these cases have been complicated and have requ... ...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
...rognosticating about the withdraw with many stating that Yahoo's stock price has fallen " more than 20% " today after withdraw of the offer. The stock had fallen about 14% when I looked ... ...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
...nformation about risks when they decided to invest. And with the subprime debacle likely to produce more lawsuits, the question of whether so-called full disclosure is enough will be debated. Writin... ...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
...1 in 2007. At the time, I suggested that the subprime crisis may well drive the trend and send even more companies to court. Now that's been confirmed with latest research from ISS RiskMetrics ... ...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 4, 2008
...hool, three weeks out, continuing all through the year. There was little choice - year round means more children can attend a single school and with scads of newcomers, what else is the choice? The sc... ... 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
...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 February 29, 2008
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- 3BILL Acquires UK Social Network Profile Heaven
3BILL has announced that it has acquired a UK Social Network Profile Heaven for an undisclosed sum. Profile Heaven is a fairly sta...
SEC litigation and share price
in Sox First, on February 26, 2008
...ng settled with fines and without? What happens if it's just left pending? These questions and more are answered in a paper from Gulnur Muradoglu from City University in London and Jennifer Cla... ...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 23, 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 5, 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
...gain -this time for using Myspace to 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 ag... ...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 3, 2008
...ties Class Action Clearinghouse, and Cornerstone Research. Actually, this piece of research raises more questions than answers. On one hand, it shows a 43 per cent increase in lawsuits in 2007, from ... ...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
...r end, compared with 131 in 2006. The other interesting part is that companies are now forking out more money to settle. The average settlement paid to resolve a shareholder class action case in 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 17, 2007
...ts - to spy on Americans, on our own soil, at will," reports Glenn Greenwald at Salon . "More than anything else, what these revelations highlight - yet again - is that the U.S. has become ... ...#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
...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
You probably get plenty of Spam, but have you ever eaten it? I'm talking about the original Spam, that spiced pork product made by Hormel. Thanks to a Monty Python skit involving a restaurant whose menu offered nothing but Hormel's kind of Spam, the junk emails-also known as unsolicited b...
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
...ies Act (ADA). Is the act doing what it was designed to do? Is it really necessary or is it causing more harm than good? These issues are discussed and by The Issue :
Detractors contend that both l... ... 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 8, 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
...ffect 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 to a head. Parents need to ... ...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
...accounting industry says it is the end of consumer protection and warns that it will only result in more audit failure. "In other walks of life, the threat of lawsuits and damages encourages pro... ... 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
...lways a possibility when negotiations do not result in a license within a reasonable time."
More here from EE Times ... more (lots more) here from Slashdot ... more here from Gizmodo ... ... ...
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
...small amount of information. So I did some of my own research, and found that the situation was far more questionable than even the obviously biased newsletter managed to convey.
Having discovered al... ... 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
... 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 numbe...
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...
Passengers Can Sue Airlines Over Blood Clots
in The Aviation Weblog, on October 18, 2007
... - Singapore, U.S. Airways and Delta - let passengers complaining of pain switch to open seats with more leg room.
Walker on Friday also dismissed 14 other lawsuits against domestic airlines not boun... ... an article on MSNBC , air passengers can sue international airlines over blood clots. Previous, 37 lawsuits were either dismissed or tossed out, because of an international treaty protecting airlines...
Suing your business partner not so odd after all
in The CIO Weblog, on October 16, 2007
... this is probably less true-they aren't going to make much off the Novell deal itself, it's more the implications which they benefit from-but it turns out that Novell doesn't think this is... ...
Much of the speculation over the first Linux patent lawsuits filed last week against Red Hat and Novell revolved around whether or not Microsoft-famously vocal about its belief that its patents we...
Watch Out Apple and AT&T: Court Invalidates T-Mobile Service Agreement
in The Smart PDA, on October 12, 2007
...s to set the terms of the transaction to the companies's advantage, and protect themselves from lawsuits.
That's exactly what T-Mobile tried to do, when it was faced with a lawsuit challeng...
How Telecoms are Trying to Protect Themselves From Lawsuits Over Privacy Violations
in The Smart PDA, on October 4, 2007
...d a secretive lobbying campaign to get Congress to quickly approve a measure wiping out all private lawsuits against them for assisting the U.S. intelligence community's warrantless surveillance p...
Mother of Three Dies After Being Detained at Phoenix Airport
in The Aviation Weblog, on October 1, 2007
...eating, has previously won settlements against Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio in wrongful-death lawsuits. ...
The RAZR 2 TV Ad
in The Smart PDA, on October 1, 2007
...ou throw it at a wall. Maybe Motorola should've stuck in a disclaimer somewhere to reduce idiot lawsuits claiming false advertising .
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Business Structure 101: The Basics of Proprietorship
in Home Based Business, on September 30, 2007
...r business. This means that you will have to face employee and product issues, defaults on debt and lawsuits alone.
Signing an agreement or contract with a supplier, for example, will be your sole r...
Securities lawsuits on the rise
in Sox First, on September 22, 2007
...d. That's down substantially from a few years ago, but it's still uncomfortably high. Also, more money is being paid out. Average settlements continue to rise. Excluding the top 10, average se...
Joint Venture Nightmares...
in China Venture News, on September 20, 2007
...se mind, that is so close to equal ownership that it seems ridiculous to view one partner as having more of a say in the operations of the joint venture than the other. But in the Western mind, 51% is... ...ition more tenuous. Some management issues are examined. And Dickenson looks at the arbitration and lawsuits that have taken place over the joint venture in Stockholm , California, and China.
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It's January in August With Barrett-Jackson's Scottsdale Auction
in Classical Drives, on August 25, 2007
... of bad publicity following last year's event when Barrett-Jackson and a judge got into counter-lawsuits. The latter had complained about the amount of time given his car on the ramp and its subse...
Subprime litigation
in Sox First, on August 16, 2007
...e risk and exposures are spread. I have called that the Rumsfeld effect . The game has become much more complex, which means the litigation will be drawn out. Things could get ugly. "When thing... ...downturn," Tom Custance, a partner at British law firm Fox Williams told The Times . And the lawsuits are already starting. For a handy analysis , check out the D&O Diary blog .
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