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14 more charged with insider trading

November 6, 2009 Federal prosecutors charged 14 hedge fund employees, lawyers and other investors in criminal complaints that seem to be connected to the Galleon case.(From The New York Times) TAGS: hedge fund, insider, prosecutor, lawyer, investigation, authority, investor, complaint, attorney, New York, California, IBM Corp., U.S., AMD

NASA hacker case adjourned over extradition fears

February 16, 2006 U.K. judge won't extradite Gary McKinnon unless U.S. can guarantee that he won't be subject to its antiterrorism laws. TAGS: U.S., lawyer, U.K.

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, Google Inc., court, Belgium, copyright law, attorney, lawyer, Internet search, spokesman, Europe, article, U.S., message, Microsoft Corp.

TVUPlayer: Another Napster?

October 24, 2006 The video service is building an audience but legal experts wonder about copyright issues. Image: Peer-to-peer television TAGS: TVU Networks, copyright violation, Napster Inc., Disney Corp., P2P, broadcaster, channel, streaming video, spokesman, lawyer, YouTube, U.S., TV, video

NASA hacker begins extradition fight

July 27, 2005 A court hearing marks the official start of Gary McKinnon's legal battle to resist being handed over to U.S. authorities. TAGS: U.S., London, lawyer, password

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. TAGS: lawyer, attorney, Sen., general counsel, attorney general, U.S., profile, Microsoft Corp.

How Washington reinvented invention

April 5, 2006 Former White House adviser Brian Kahin raises questions about a controversial patent decision. TAGS: patent, lawyer, Washington, decision, attorney, U.S.

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., hacker, Virginia, authority, threat, court, London, lawyer

Ex-McAfee lawyer indicted in backdating probe

February 27, 2007 He faces fraud charges related to alleged backdating of stock options when security company was known as Network Associates. TAGS: stock option, Networks Associates Technology Inc., count, probe, McAfee Inc., attorney, prosecutor, lawyer, San Francisco, U.S.

Feds blacklist 'illegal' Cuban Web sites

July 8, 2005 It's OK to browse weather reports, historical information and maps online, but pulling out your credit card could land you in prison. TAGS: booking, penalty, lawyer, traveler, Washington D.C., agency, U.S.

Free software's white knight

March 17, 2006 Free Software Foundation's Eben Moglen talks about his plans and his philosophy on software freedom. TAGS: Pretty Good Privacy, Free Software Foundation, Richard Stallman, lawyer, GPL, programmer, work, U.S.

Week in review: Microsoft's kick in the patents

February 23, 2007 While Microsoft finds itself in a dogfight over patents, battles over the iPhone trademark and satellite radio settle down. TAGS: American Software, Alcatel, patent, damage, Week in review, AT&T Corp., Lucent Technologies Inc., intellectual property, U.S., reader, lawyer, open source, Microsoft Corp., MP3, video, Microsoft Windows

BlackBerry case: No shutoff, for now

February 24, 2006 Judge James Spencer scolds patent holder NTP and device maker Research In Motion for not coming to a settlement. TAGS: James Spencer, NTP, Research In Motion Ltd., injunction, RIM BlackBerry, patent, damage, lawyer, trial, decision, U.S., e-mail

U.S. blogger thwarts Canadian gag order

April 6, 2005 Minnesota man is thumbing his nose at a Canadian gag order. His blog posts could endanger the ruling Liberal Party. TAGS: testimony, proceeding, blogger, Canada, Usenet, blog, Toronto, U.S., trial, lawyer

Bush picks tech lawyer for security post

July 14, 2005 Stewart Baker, an influential and polarizing Washington figure, is chosen to oversee Homeland Security's new policy-planning efforts. TAGS: Stewart Baker, general counsel, policy, homeland security, NSA, lawyer, Washington, U.S., security

Staking a claim in the patent gold mine

July 20, 2005 Who does the system protect--unsung inventors or opportunist litigants? TAGS: Paul Ryan, Rambus Inc., intellectual property, patent, invention, lawyer, IBM Corp., U.S.
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