- Mon Jul 26 2004 Google hit with age discrimination suit
A 54-year-old former executive claims he was wrongfully terminated just before the company's IPO was announced.
- Tue Mar 18 2003 Ex-Sun worker files discrimination suit
The former Sun engineer is suing the company, claiming it violated age and race discrimination laws by keeping younger East Indian workers while firing him and other American workers.
- Fri Oct 5 2007 'Old fuddy-duddy' can continue age discrimination suit against Google
California appeals court says jury should be permitted to hear evidence in three-year-old age discrimination lawsuit brought by Internet legend Brian Reid.
- Wed May 30 2007 From googling to firing?
Attorney Eric J. Sinrod examines the case of an employee who says he was dismissed because of an online search into his work history.
- Tue Jul 6 1999 Microsoft juggled books, '96 suit alleged
Company executives set aside revenues from financial reports to conceal the volatility of the company's business, attorneys argued in a case settled last year.
- Mon May 19 2008 Court: Don't blame MySpace for offline sexual assault
When a 14-year-old girl was assaulted by a man she met on the social network, her mother filed suit against MySpace. No can do, an appeals court ruled--especially since the girl had deliberately circumvented safety regulations.
- Wed Apr 28 1999 Court blocks former Intel employee's spam
A judge rules that a former Intel employee's right to free speech does not entitle him to use the company's email system to spread messages criticizing employment policies.
- Tue Apr 8 2008 Courts chip away at Web sites' decade-old legal shield
Under existing law, Web site operators generally aren't legally liable for defamatory or other questionable content that their users post. Two recent court decisions are chipping away at that legal shield.
- Mon Dec 22 1997 Library sued over filtering
A Washington-based civil rights group sues the Loudoun County Public Library, claiming its Net filtering policy is unconstitutional.
- Thu Feb 26 1998 Clinton outlines Net policy
The president announces three policy initiatives aimed at maintaining the U.S. position as a leader in creating high-tech, high-wage jobs.




