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Showing 1-18 of 18 results foundApple's head lawyer steps down
May 8, 2006 The Mac maker confirms that Nancy Heinen, its general counsel and highest-ranking female executive, has left the company.Yahoo on NSA surveillance: No comment
February 15, 2006 California politician tries to get Yahoo's lawyer to say whether company is cooperating with a domestic spying program.HP appoints Holston as general counsel
February 7, 2007 New appointee had key role in company's pretexting scandal as an external counsel.FCC commissioner can break tie in AT&T-BellSouth merger
December 9, 2006 General counsel says commissioner can vote, even though he recused himself with conflicts of interest.AT&T-BellSouth vote raises new concerns
December 6, 2006 Democrats and others question the FCC chief's request to allow an official with a conflict of interest to break an expected tie vote.Microsoft paying Novell $308 million for Linux pact
November 7, 2006 Novell disclosed details of its five-year partnership with competitor Microsoft in a Securities and Exchange Commission filing.Microsoft to Google: Take an antitrust lesson from us
June 28, 2007 The software maker's deputy general counsel says it's learned its lesson in dealing with regulators. Is Google listening?FBI Net-wiretapping rules face challenges
October 24, 2005 Rules demanding that Internet providers and universities rewire their networks for FBI surveillance are being challenged in federal court.Microsoft: The EU appeal still matters
December 22, 2004 Microsoft General Counsel Brad Smith speaks with News.com about why he thinks a settlement might still be possible.An HP time line
September 7, 2006 A look at the pivotal moments in the Hewlett-Packard boardroom shake-up.Red Hat voices concerns over Microsoft patent model
October 25, 2007 After EU antitrust ruling, company questions whether Microsoft's patent arrangement is compatible with open-source licensing.Microsoft seeks settlement in Google lawsuit
September 13, 2005 After a judge limits Kai-Fu Lee's duties, Microsoft offers to end the case involving its former executive.FBI chief blames computers for privacy flap
March 27, 2007 Senators are told FBI's misleading reports on surveillance are due in part to transferring information between databases--by retyping it manually.Google defends Net neutrality regulations
August 22, 2006 During in-person debate, telecom executives claim Google is hypocritical on Net neutrality and worried about search competition.HP's Dunn says others supervised probe
September 27, 2006 In written testimony, former chairman drops names of CEO Mark Hurd, general counsel Ann Baskins and CFO Bob Wayman.Politicos mull data retention by Web hosts, registrars
September 26, 2006 Broadening their inquiry beyond ISPs, they ponder mandates for storage of user records to aid child porn investigators.Lawyer ratings site not without objections
June 5, 2007 Venture capitalists give $14 million to a how-to-find-an-attorney Web site that lists Abraham Lincoln, Clarence Darrow and felons as available for hire.New Net radio rules draw fire on Capitol Hill
March 8, 2007 Key House Democrat, Real exec blast recent ruling that ups fees paid by Webcasters. Also: Sirius CEO grilled on proposed merger. Sponsored matches for "general counsel"
