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Microsoft faces Office Live lawsuit
February 23, 2007
A company called Office Live files trademark infringement suit over Microsoft's Office Live on-demand productivity tools.
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Microsoft faces second WGA lawsuit
July 5, 2006
Plaintiffs in latest lawsuit say antipiracy Windows Genuine Advantage program acts as "spyware."
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Microsoft targets auctioneers of pirated software
October 31, 2006
Software giant plans to file more than 50 lawsuits worldwide against online merchants who allegedly peddle counterfeit software.
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Microsoft sued over Vista branding
April 4, 2007
Class action suit claims software giant deliberately misled consumers with its marketing of the new operating system.
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Microsoft bows to the Belgians
October 20, 2006
Company agrees to remove links to articles from Belgian papers to avoid copyright lawsuit threatened by publishers.
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Google Scholar trademark case ends
July 20, 2006
American Chemical Society quietly settles dispute with over Google's search tool for scientific papers.
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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.
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Google loses French trademark lawsuit
June 28, 2006
Appeals court affirms lower court ruling that Google infringed trademark by selling keyword ads using word "Vuitton."
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Lawsuit seeks to block Google settlement
May 12, 2006
Suit argues that affected advertisers would not be compensated enough by $90 million click fraud settlement.
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AT&T leaks sensitive info in NSA suit
May 26, 2006
AT&T lawyers publish confidential document that's not properly redacted: Simple copy-paste operation makes it readable.
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Investor outlines SCO-Microsoft link
October 9, 2006
Microsoft exec discussed ways to "guarantee" $50 million investment in SCO by BayStar Capital, a firm partner says.
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Yahoo sued over alleged pay-per-click fraud
May 4, 2006
Suit claims Yahoo is charging for "premium" ads on sites that show spyware ads and sites that appear when surfers misspell URLs.
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Microsoft puts cybersquatters on notice
August 22, 2006
Tech titan files three lawsuits accusing Web site operators of profiting illegally from domain names that use its trademarks.
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Collision course for Symantec and Microsoft
May 22, 2006
Its lawsuit against Microsoft could put the brakes on Vista as competition between the companies heats up.
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Judge dismisses suit over Google ranking
July 14, 2006
Web site had sued the search giant after it fell to a "zero" ranking in the Google index.
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Year in review: Google courts controversy
December 23, 2005
Search giant goes from being tech darling to being feared by rivals and challenged by critics.
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Suit over poor Google ranking may go forward
June 30, 2006
Federal judge is considering issuing an order to allow KinderStart.com to amend its lawsuit against the search giant.
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Week in review: Can Google keep a secret?
March 17, 2006
Google hasn't had much luck keeping secrets lately, and now it looks like feds will pry loose more info.
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Year in review: Patent standoff wears on
December 27, 2005
Reform bill never makes it out of a congressional subcommittee, dashing tech companies' hopes for a speedy fix.
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