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Gateway and HP settle patent dispute

March 1, 2006 Computer makers agree to $47 million payment, plan to drop PC patent complaints, make cross-licensing deal. TAGS: patent, settlement, Gateway Inc., computer company, agreement, payment, HP, PC

Settlement is 'a reward, not a remedy'

November 2, 2001 The Microsoft settlement does little to reverse the company's dominance or slow its growth in Internet services. TAGS: settlement, RealNetworks Inc., software company, reward, agreement, remedy, video player, computer company, Microsoft Corp., operating system, Microsoft Windows, video, Microsoft Windows XP

Nortel, Ciena settle patent lawsuit

August 8, 2006 The settlement brings to a close the latest squabble over the two companies' technology rights. TAGS: CIENA Communications, Nortel Networks Corp., patent suit, settlement, patent, agreement, WDM

Sony settles with FTC in rootkit case

January 30, 2007 Proposed agreement includes barring Sony BMG from installing copy protection software on CDs without users' consent. TAGS: proposed settlement, Sony BMG Music Entertainment, rootkit, settlement, antipiracy, copy protection, agreement, Sony Corp., CD, security

Sony BMG settles rootkit case with 39 states

December 21, 2006 Record label to pay $4.25 million a year after acknowledging that it secretly installed antipiracy software on music CDs. TAGS: Sony BMG Music Entertainment, settlement, digital-rights management, antipiracy, state, rootkit, Massachusetts, Texas, Sony Corp., agreement, California, CD

ICANN board approves settlement, price hikes

March 1, 2006 Deal extends VeriSign's lucrative monopoly over .com domain, with price hikes. But feds could still block it. TAGS: VeriSign Inc., settlement, monopoly, agreement, proposal, domain, favor, domain name, U.S.

Google says click fraud settlement near

March 9, 2006 Under proposed $90 million settlement, Google would give ad credits for fraudulent clicks on ads dating back to 2002. TAGS: settlement, advertiser, Go.com, Miva, Ask.com, LookSmart Ltd., plaintiff, Lycos Inc., lawsuit, credit, Arkansas, Time Warner Inc., Google Inc., agreement, representative, click

Apple settles with Creative for $100 million

August 23, 2006 Companies end legal disputes after Apple agrees to license Creative patent for music player interface. TAGS: Creative Technology Ltd., patent, dispute, Apple Computer, music player, settlement, Apple iPod, agreement, spokesman, payment, MP3 player, MP3

BlackBerry saved

March 3, 2006 BlackBerry users can take deep breath. RIM, NTP reach $612.5 million settlement to skirt service injunction. TAGS: NTP, injunction, Research In Motion Ltd., patent, settlement, Judge, agreement, RIM BlackBerry, party, Adobe PDF, MP3

Last waltz for Grokster

November 7, 2005 File-swap stalwart to pull plug on P2P network, hand $50 million in damages to studios, labels, publishers. TAGS: Grokster Ltd., StreamCast Networks, file-swapping, file-swapping network, settlement, entertainment company, P2P, attorney, agreement, entertainment, analysis, movie

Company accused of selling fake antispyware settles suit

December 4, 2006 Secure Computer agrees to pay $1 million to settle charges that it violated Washington state's spyware law. TAGS: attorney general, settlement, suit, spyware, Washington, anti-spyware, agreement, Microsoft Corp., PC
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