Tag: lawsuit
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Twitter Sued For Altering Direct Messages
Lawsuits are in general quite common in the tech industry. We often see phone companies battling out their grudges in the courtroom over the slightest of things. However, In today’s lawsuit there is somewhat of a more personal gripe – with the plaintiff Wilford Raney of the state of Texas, filing the suit through Edelson…
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Rockstar Seeking Lawsuit against BBC over GTA drama
The BBC’s attempts at making a film about Grand Theft Auto are under threat from Rockstar’s Publishing house Take-Two Interactive, who have just launched a lawsuit. The show/film/documentary which was pegged to star that guy from Harry Potter and Hudson from Aliens and revolve around the making of Grand Theft Auto and the Hot Coffee…
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EU Accuses Google Of Unfair Practices
The EU have been squaring up to internet search giant google for a number of months now, accusing them of monopolizing the search market and then prioritizing advertisements for their own products on their site. This spawned a recent antitrust lawsuit which is currently in debate in court. The EU are strict and very observant when…
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Amazon Sues Paid Review Sites
Online shopping is very much dependent on good customer feedback. the coveted high rating on eBay, and the seller reputation system on Amazon both allow certain sellers to occupy the top spots in search results and gain instant trust from prospective customers. Of course, someone was bound to capitalize on such a system. Amazon are…
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Twitter Reports New Raise In Data Requests
Ever since 2012, microblogging social media site twitter has been releasing transparency reports on how many requests governments and law enforcement agencies have made to the site in order to obtain data on users posting on the social network. the reports have been going up and up for a while now, as social media is…
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Monster Sues Beats Over Takeover Dispute
Monster, the original partner in the Beats by Dre headphone brand, are currently pursuing legal action against Beats Electronics and HTC, claiming that behind the scenes stock trading and other grey area financial dealings forced them out of the company prior to the sale of Beats to Apple. The accusations in the lawsuit, which can…
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T-Mobile Sues Huawei Over Robot
T-Mobile’s USA branch are not happy today, as reports are coming in that they are suing rival Chinese firm Huawei, whose employees have apparently made off with their robot. It’s a lot less like a tussle between two toddlers at playgroup than you might think, as the robot in question is an asset closely guarded…
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Amazon UK is Latest to Deliver Price Drop on Nintendo Wii U – Now Under £200
Following Nintendo’s re-evaluation of estimated annual sales for the living room revolution, the Wii U gets more cost cuts..
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Apple wants a US ban on Samsung’s Galaxy S3, Note and Tab 10.1 Android Devices
After Apple win over Samsung in a 1.041 billion dollar lawsuit Apple are now seeking that Samsung major line up of flagship devices are also banned from sale following its request for the original Samsung Galaxy S2 and all its network variants to be blocked. Apple are seeking to ban the Sale of the Samsung…
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Samsung vs Apple Trial: Judge Says “It’s time for peace”
In the on-going Apple vs Samsung trial over the supposed patent infringements that Samsung has made, the US judge overseeing the hearing has told Samsung and Apple that “it’s time for peace” and that the two companies must consider settling their differences. U.S. district judge Lucy Koh said this on Wednesday in a San Jose,…
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Apple vs Samsung Case Reveals Sales Numbers and Details
The ongoing Apple vs Samsung lawsuit has been throwing up some interesting information to the public as many features and bits of information have to go live to as part of the legal wrangle. The latest bit of information to appear is the sales data from both of the companies, which showcases Apple and Samsung’s…
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Apple to Pay £38 Million to Use the ‘iPad’ Name
Apple will pay out a whopping $60 million to settle a lawsuit with Chinese firm ProView, who claim to own the iPad trademark…