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SCO seals deal for legal expense cap
November 5, 2004
Suffering stock steadied by deal that will hold costs of multiple Linux and Unix lawsuits at $31 million.
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Week in review: Google's DoubleClick deletion dilemma
December 14, 2007
Fight over megamerger takes intriguing turns, while social networks open developer platforms. Also: celebrating Commodore 64's legacy.
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Dell sued over bait-and-switch charges
February 23, 2005
Potential California class action suit involves more than 100 complaints about the price and quality of PCs.
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Veritas faces investor lawsuit
July 9, 2004
Storage-software maker gets hit with an investor lawsuit in the wake of its earnings warning.
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SCO lawyers promised settlement payday
November 6, 2003
Lawyers representing SCO Group in the software maker's ongoing intellectual-property litigation could stand to benefit significantly if the company settles its pending lawsuits or is sold.
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Novell boosts legal team with litigation expert
August 6, 2007
Company taps high-powered patent lawyer Eric Acker, who has a formidable history, including 45 jury trials as a federal prosecutor.
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Key to HP's credibility in hands of new lawyers
September 28, 2006
HP has chosen a venerable Philadelphia law firm to conduct an in-house investigation into its leaks scandal.
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Investors sue Vonage over IPO
June 5, 2006
Shareholders file a class action lawsuit against the Internet telephony provider in the wake of its disastrous IPO.
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Apple to offer $50 credit in iPod suit
June 2, 2005
Computer maker agrees to class action settlement after hundreds complained about faulty iPod batteries.
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Apple's subpoenas challenged in court
February 14, 2005
Lawyers for Mac news sites say their clients deserve First Amendment protection in legal tiff over who leaked product details.
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SCO to cap legal expenses
August 31, 2004
Lawyers to get bigger share of any settlement in Linux suits in exchange for billing less up front.
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California sues Microsoft for antitrust--again
August 27, 2004
Five California counties and two cities sue the software giant under state antitrust laws, for taking advantage of government buyers.
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Linux lab hires lawyers for Torvalds
November 14, 2003
The Open Source Development Lab will pay to represent Linus Torvalds, the Linux operating system founder who this week was subpoenaed in connection with a $3 billion suit against IBM.
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MySpace.com, News Corp. sued in assault cases
January 18, 2007
Site and parent company are being sued by the families of girls allegedly solicited and sexually assaulted by adult users of MySpace.
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Shareholders: Salesforce.com misled us before IPO
July 30, 2004
Three lawsuits allege that the company made false statements about its financial prospects in the run-up to its stock market launch.
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Rivals challenge Bells to high court rumble
March 4, 2004
Local telephone competitors call the ruling by a federal appeals court "ridiculous" and "outrageous" and say they will appeal the matter to the highest court in the land.
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Court rules in Oracle's favor on access to evidence
March 20, 2004
The software maker wins a small battle in the PeopleSoft case, with a pretrial ruling that preserves the rights of its attorneys to review sensitive information submitted by competitors.
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HP chairman resigns, CEO confirms knowledge of probe
September 22, 2006
CEO Mark Hurd takes over chairman's post as Patricia Dunn resigns from a board grappling with scandal. HP's boardroom drama
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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.
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EU plan could put open sourcers in court
August 2, 2005
A proposed European law on IP infringement could allow SCO to sue Linux users in a criminal court, experts say.
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