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Open-source P2P projects keep swapping

July 15, 2005 Supreme Court ruling casts cloud over commercial file-trading companies, but independent projects continue unabated. TAGS: file-swapping, Shareaza, open source, file-trading, open-source project, Grokster Ltd., court, piracy, project, lawyer, P2P, LimeWire, software company, programming

Google suffers setback in copyright case

February 13, 2007 Belgian court says newspaper excerpts are a no-no. But experts question whether there will be much of an impact outside Europe. TAGS: Google News, excerpt, court, Google Inc., Belgium, copyright law, attorney, lawyer, Internet search, spokesman, Europe, article, message, U.S., Microsoft Corp.

A view from the BlackBerry courtroom

February 25, 2006 Seemingly exasperated judge makes men in black suits chuckle during Friday's RIM court hearing. TAGS: NTP, courtroom, Research In Motion Ltd., court, lawyer, RIM BlackBerry, Judge

Attorney general: Bush blocked review of spy program

July 18, 2006 Alberto Gonzales also presses for controversial law that would permit secret court to review NSA spy program. TAGS: Alberto Gonzales, NSA, attorney general, Patrick Leahy, Democrat, court, president, lawyer, Bush Administration, Sen., authority

Who's a journalist? Now we know, thanks to Apple

May 27, 2006 CNET News.com's Charles Cooper says the court decision officially levels the field between mainstream media and bloggers. TAGS: journalist, court, blogger, Apple Computer, interest, lawyer, media

Court rejects Vonage bid for patent case retrial

May 3, 2007 Net phone company can cite a recent landmark Supreme Court decision as part of pending appeal, but doesn't get a new trial. TAGS: Vonage Holdings Corp., patent, appeal, Verizon Communications, verdict, motion, court, jury, trial, request, lawyer

Judge faces 'reality' in BlackBerry case

February 25, 2006 Transcript of Judge Spencer's closing remarks appears to show resignation, annoyance with endless dispute. TAGS: Research In Motion Ltd., injunction, NTP, Judge, jury, reality, court, decision, lawyer, RIM BlackBerry

Judge balks at closure of AT&T, Verizon mergers

July 25, 2006 Telephone companies have closed books on the deals, but an antitrust magistrate says he needs more info. TAGS: Tunney Act, Actel, merger, antitrust, federal judge, SBC Communications Inc., AT&T Corp., Judge, Verizon Communications, telecommunications, agreement, telecommunications company, court, government, lawyer, idea

U.S. 'threatened' alleged NASA hacker, defense says

February 16, 2007 London court hears that Gary McKinnon was told he would "fry" in New Jersey unless he cooperated with U.S. authorities. TAGS: New Jersey, Lawson Software Inc., defense, U.K., sentence, evidence, U.S., court, authority, hacker, threat, Virginia, lawyer, London
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