US court rejects IBM appeal in executive's move to Dell
Jul. 03, 2009
A U.S. court has rejected an IBM appeal to bar David Johnson, the company's former chief of mergers and acquisitions, from working at rival Dell over concerns regarding trade secrets.
Judge temporarily dismisses MySpace cyberbully case
Jul. 02, 2009
A U.S. judge on Friday overruled a jury verdict and dismissed a case against a Missouri woman convicted last November in a cyberbullying case that led to a teenager's death, according to published reports.
Microsoft sues three for 'massive' click fraud scam
Jun. 16, 2009
Microsoft filed a lawsuit on Monday against three people accusing them of running a "massive" click fraud scheme that involved harnessing hundreds of thousands of computer IP (Internet protocol) addresses to target ...
Judge dismisses NSA wiretap civil liberties suits
Jun. 04, 2009
A federal judge on Wednesday threw out 46 civil lawsuits filed against telecommunications companies for allowing the National Security Agency to probe their networks for terrorist communications without approval from a ...
Judge: Former IBM executive can work at Dell
Jun. 27, 2009
A U.S. judge on Friday denied an IBM request that would have barred a former executive from working at Dell over concerns that he would misappropriate trade secrets.
Dallas school district settles E-Rate fraud case
Jun. 26, 2009
The Dallas Independent School District in Texas has agreed to settle charges that it violated the U.S. False Claims Act in connection with the U.S. government's E-Rate program, which subsidizes Internet connections for ...
FTC suspends heavy penalty against scareware defendants
Jun. 26, 2009
The U.S. Federal Trade Commission has suspended the majority of a judgment levied against two defendants accused of selling bogus security software to up to a million consumers.
Pirate Bay judge cleared of bias charges
Jun. 25, 2009
The Swedish Court of Appeals has found that Tomas Norström was not biased when he delivered the guilty verdict against the four people involved in running the file-sharing site The Pirate Bay, it said on Thursday.
Apple gets stay lifted in Psystar case
Jun. 25, 2009
Psystar may in the middle of bankruptcy proceedings, but that's not going to stop Apple's lawsuit against the clone-maker from moving ahead. As reported by Jim Dalyrmple over at the Loop, a bankruptcy judge in Florida ...
ACLU asks court to open secret government filing
Jun. 24, 2009
The U.S. Department of Justice has secret reasons for ordering that an Internet service provider keep quiet about a subpoena seeking information about the ISP's customers.
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