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Brazil protests ratification of OOXML

May 30, 2008 Associacao Brasileira de Normas Tecnicas issues an appeal to the ISO on the grounds that a key meeting in April was inconclusive and that discussions on the matter sometimes descended into farce. TAGS: Brazil, ratification, supporter, argument, appeal, discussion, response, XML, Microsoft Office, process

From Watergate to videogate

September 26, 2007 Internet attorney Eric J. Sinrod says the proliferation of cheap and available technology adds a dimension to recent Patriots spy controversy. TAGS: sideline, coach, signal, video camera, penalty, argument, First Amendment, assistant, rule, camera, view, video

On Capitol Hill, Google and Microsoft spar over DoubleClick

September 27, 2007 Senators say both sides made good arguments but don't say whether the proposed $3.1 billion deal should be blocked. TAGS: DoubleClick Inc., aQuantive Inc., Capitol Hill, online advertising, advertising company, senator, Google Inc., argument, merger, Sen., antitrust, Microsoft Corp., acquisition

Internet conduct that crosses the state line?

June 6, 2007 Internet attorney Eric J. Sinrod says an Illinois decision was an example of muscle-flexing that other states may decide to emulate. TAGS: Illinois, borrower, loan, state, argument, finance

Vonage ordered to stop using Verizon VoIP patents

March 23, 2007 But judge postpones enforcing decision for two weeks, when Vonage will get a chance to make a case for putting injunction on hold during appeal. TAGS: Vonage Holdings Corp., Verizon Communications, patent, injunction, argument, VoIP, decision, Wi-Fi

Feds: Google's privacy concerns unfounded

February 27, 2006 Justice Department says search giant's arguments for refusing to turn over information lack merit. TAGS: Child Online Protection Act, government, brief, Google Inc., argument, request, search engine, Microsoft Corp.

It's about piracy, not privacy

July 24, 2007 IP attorney Nancy Prager says legal niceties can't disguise the blunt facts about illegally transferring creative content over the Net. TAGS: torrent, artist, album, file-sharing, argument, defense, server

Torvalds: 'Hot air' in debates on GPL, content control

January 16, 2007 Both DRM technology and GPL 3 will cause a lot of arguments, the man behind Linux says. But in the end, good technology will prevail. TAGS: Linus Torvalds, GPL 3, digital-rights management, GPL, argument, debate, software development, air, open-source software, open source, Linux

The freedom to disallow speech in cyberspace

March 7, 2007 Attorney Eric Sinrod says tech industry escaped a close call that might have imposed shackles on search engines and Internet service providers. TAGS: plaintiff, First Amendment, defendant, freedom, cyberspace, speech, Internet search engine, federal judge, search engine, argument, identity, Internet Service Provider, Google Inc., decision, Internet service, service provider

Legal argument could hamper high-tech job-changers

August 26, 2005 Controversial argument says some workers should be kept from moving to a rival, whether they've signed a noncompete agreement or not. TAGS: Kai-Fu Lee, disclosure, argument, employer, theory, law firm, Google Inc., agreement, attorney, Microsoft Corp., worker

Senate panel hears VoIP arguments

February 24, 2004 While agreeing on the need to go easy with federal regulations, U.S. senators on Tuesday split over whether states should be able to tax Internet phone calls. TAGS: VoIP, tax, Internet phone, Ron Wyden, argument, senator, Sen., regulation, phone network, VoIP company, IP, state, service provider, U.S., e-mail

Siggraph: Taking on fair use, privacy and DRM

August 1, 2006 Sony, the Software Freedom Law Center and others weigh in on digital rights management. TAGS: digital-rights management, argument, Sony Corp., interoperability, attendee, rootkit, Apple iTunes, conference, DVD

FAQ: The new 'annoy' law explained

January 11, 2006 Certain types of Web sites, e-mail are now federally prohibited. What does that mean in practice? TAGS: First Amendment, law, Communications Decency Act, communication, VoIP, argument, prosecutor, person, section

Oracle hits hard at Justice Dept.'s case

June 7, 2004 A feisty Oracle comes out swinging at the government's insistence that its proposed acquisition of PeopleSoft would be detrimental to the business software market. TAGS: Claude Scott, PeopleSoft Inc., Oracle Corp., SAP AG, argument, agency, antitrust, government, attorney, merger, pricing, Microsoft Corp.

Putting the GPL on trial

August 19, 2003 Columbia Law School's Eben Moglen writes that SCO's strategy of challenging the legality of the GNU General Public License suggests a fundamental misreading of the Copyright Act. TAGS: GPL, SCO Group Inc., legality, adaptation, argument, copy, disk drive, lawyer, copyright law, Redmond, section, PC company, operating system, Microsoft Corp., PC, Microsoft Windows

Oracle, Justice Dept. write up opposing views

July 13, 2004 A week before closing arguments, the foes submit paperwork putting their own spins on antitrust debate. TAGS: Oracle Corp., PeopleSoft Inc., antitrust, merger, argument, government, Human Resources, SAP AG, theory, document, Microsoft Corp.

Oracle rests case as antitrust trial winds down

July 2, 2004 An economist says the merger would aid competition. Papers show IBM looking nervous. TAGS: PeopleSoft Inc., Oracle Corp., ISV, IBM Corp., antitrust, SAP AG, bid, argument, merger, acquisition, R&D, professor, software company, trial, document, database

SCO's failing case against IBM

March 9, 2004 Open-source advocate Bruce Perens says SCO will need more than fancy footwork to pull off its argument in the Linux code dispute. TAGS: SCO Group Inc., IBM AIX, Unix, Open Group, AT&T Corp., claim, Linux, IBM Corp., argument, API, Novell Inc., open source, lawyer

Supreme Court to examine 'obviousness' of patents

November 27, 2006 Justices are expected to hear arguments Tuesday in a case that could have broad implications for the tech industry. TAGS: patent, invention, Eolas Technologies Inc., high-technology company, court, argument, open source, Microsoft Corp.

Judge refuses to drop spying suit against AT&T

July 20, 2006 Denies the U.S. government's argument that "state secrets" privilege should stop case brought by the EFF. TAGS: AT&T Corp., NSA, argument, government, Judge, attorney, telecommunications, San Francisco
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