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Kai-Fu Lee's California case put on hold

October 28, 2005 A federal judge says that a California action over the controversial Google hire should be stayed until after a trial in Washington is held in January. TAGS: Kai-Fu Lee, Ronald Whyte, Washington, Google Inc., California, federal judge, China, agreement, Microsoft Corp.

Calif. judge to consider throwing out Google suit

September 14, 2005 Date set for federal judge to weigh Microsoft's motion to dismiss Google's countersuit over Kai-Fu Lee. TAGS: Kai-Fu Lee, Washington, Google Inc., California, court, San Jose, Microsoft Corp., agreement

Start-up warms up personal robots

October 24, 2007 Silicon Valley company started by a Google veteran plans to make its robotics software open-source.Photos: Tuning up autonomous vehicles TAGS: robotics, robot, ocean, boat, Stanford, car, vehicle, Google Inc., start-up, open source, California, Microsoft Corp.

Challenge to big Microsoft settlement dismissed

January 12, 2006 Judge denies request to distribute portion of unclaimed settlement to plaintiffs in class action suit. TAGS: plaintiff, settlement, class action, Microsoft Corp., California

Judge tosses California suit against Microsoft

April 18, 2005 California cities and counties accused the software maker of overcharging for Windows and other programs. TAGS: plaintiff, claim, motion, Judge, complaint, city, California, Microsoft Corp., software company, Microsoft Windows

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. TAGS: county, class action, California, antitrust, city, law firm, lawsuit, open-source software, Microsoft Corp., San Francisco, operating system, Linux, Microsoft Windows

Microsoft sues nine MAPS partners

December 15, 2005 Breach-of-contract claims filed against Action Pack Subscriptions partners for unauthorized software sales. TAGS: lawsuit, Ohio, Maryland, Pennsylvania, Florida, Virginia, Texas, Microsoft Corp., California, New York

Google countersuit moves to federal court

August 10, 2005 Microsoft moves suit in the Kai-Fu Lee case from California state court to federal court, which could help it avoid local bias. TAGS: Kai-Fu Lee, federal court, court, Google Inc., Santa Clara, federal judge, California, Microsoft Corp.

Google asks court to void Lee's Microsoft pact

August 29, 2005 Search giant asks federal judge to make summary judgment and rule that Microsoft's employment contract violates California law. TAGS: Kai-Fu Lee, Stacy Drake, Google Inc., hiring, China, California, federal judge, court, Dr., law, Microsoft Corp.

California may adopt OpenDocument

February 28, 2007 Bill would require state agencies to adopt ODF as a standard and exclude the use of proprietary file formats. TAGS: OpenDocument Format, bill, agency, XML, Massachusetts, California, Microsoft Word, Sun Microsystems Inc., Microsoft Office, Microsoft Corp.

Clock's ticking on Windows payout

December 29, 2004 Claimants have just a couple of weeks to apply for a piece of the $1.1 billion settlement between Microsoft and California. TAGS: award, class action, settlement, claim, California, software product, lawsuit, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Windows, operating system

Ex-Microsoft employee a million-dollar man

July 27, 2005 Last year Microsoft paid Kai-Fu Lee, recently hired by Google to run its operations in China, more than $1 million, according to a court filing. TAGS: Kai-Fu Lee, Dr., Google Inc., China, California, court, Microsoft Corp., Washington, Redmond, agreement

Microsoft awarded $4 million in spam suit

July 16, 2004 A California man who allegedly sent phony "Windows security warnings" will have to pay up, judge rules. TAGS: spammer, suit, spam, attorney, anti-spam, Microsoft Corp., California, message, security, Microsoft Windows, e-mail

Microsoft resolves class-action suit

January 11, 2003 update The company settles a California case, agreeing to hand out up to a total of $1.1 billion in vouchers good for products from Microsoft or others. TAGS: class action, settlement, California, antitrust, claim, Microsoft Corp., agreement, Microsoft Windows

Microsoft settles with Google over executive hire

December 23, 2005 Settlement ends the battle over Google's hiring of Kai-Fu Lee to head its China research lab. TAGS: Kai-Fu Lee, lab, Google Inc., China, hiring, agreement, Microsoft Corp., America Online Inc., California

Microsoft slaps firms with piracy lawsuits

June 15, 2005 Files suits accusing companies in two states of selling counterfeit copies of Windows and related products. TAGS: suit, Virginia, state, California, Microsoft Corp., CEO, Microsoft Windows

Apple, others draw legal threat over media players

May 11, 2007 California company accuses Apple, Microsoft, Real and Adobe of violating copyright law by "actively avoiding" its products. TAGS: DMCA, digital radio, Apple Computer, letter, Adobe Systems Inc., copyright law, RealNetworks Inc., media player, measure, law, digital audio, intellectual property, work, California, e-mail, Microsoft Corp.

Behind Redmond's Tellme deal

March 15, 2007 How a spilled drink and a skipped Super Bowl led Microsoft to its biggest purchase in years. TAGS: Tellme Networks Inc., Steve Ballmer, speech recognition, Super Bowl, business model, Excel spreadsheet, Redmond, Microsoft Corp., CEO, conference, California

Kai-Fu Lee trial to stay in Washington, for now

October 14, 2005 Judge's interim ruling keeps case on Microsoft's turf in battle with Google over hiring of key executive. TAGS: Kai-Fu Lee, Ronald Whyte, Washington, court, recruiting, California, Google Inc., hiring, agreement, China, Microsoft Corp.

Judge grants Microsoft request in Google case

July 29, 2005 Temporarily bars former Microsoft executive from performing any duties at Google similar to those he performed at Microsoft. TAGS: Kai-Fu Lee, Google Inc., China, Judge, hiring, search technology, Redmond, Microsoft Corp., California, operation, agreement, document
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