- Thu Aug 20 2009 Coalition to challenge Google Books settlement
The Internet Archive is reportedly forming a coalition of tech giants to be led by veteran Silicon Valley attorney Gary Reback.
Posted by Steven Musil
- Wed Aug 26 2009 Open Book Alliance to oppose Google Book deal
Amazon, Microsoft, and Yahoo have joined forces with library and author groups to oppose Google's settlement with publishing groups over digital book scanning.
Posted by Tom Krazit
- Thu Nov 13 1997 Nader opens campaign against MS
Microsoft's dominance of the personal computer market is just the beginning of its ambitious efforts, says attorney Gary Reback.
Posted by Margie Wylie
- Thu Jun 26 2003 PeopleSoft hires antitrust luminary
Attorney Gary Reback, who marshaled industry opposition to Microsoft during the browser wars, is joining PeopleSoft to fend off Oracle's takeover bid.
Posted by Declan McCullagh
- Thu May 18 2000 Key Microsoft antitrust player to launch telephony start-up
Gary Reback, a lawyer credited with seeding the antitrust case against Microsoft, is teaming with a universal messaging technologist to launch a start-up aimed at Web telephony.
Posted by Paul Festa
- Thu Jun 7 2001 Microsoft antitrust player's start-up cuts staff
Despite a promising market and a healthy war chest, attorney Gary Reback's start-up, Voxeo, lays off nearly 20 percent of its 135 staffers amid a drive for new funding.
Posted by Paul Festa
- Thu Dec 5 1996 Short Take: DOJ asks Netscape for files
The U.S. Justice Department has now requested documents from Netscape as part of its investigation
of Microsoft concerning allegations
of unfair competition in the Internet marketplace. The documents, which
involved "a bunch of Internet markets," not just browsers, were requested
last month, according to Netscape attorney Gary Reback. Reback wouldn't elaborate but he called the request a "logical step" in the investigation process.
Posted by Jeff Pelline
- Mon Nov 16 2009 Antitrust concerns linger in Google Books deal
Opponents of Google Books settlement say the search giant will still have exclusive rights to digitize orphaned out-of-print works.
Posted by Elinor Mills
- Tue Sep 8 2009 Google Books opposition pours in at deadline
Tuesday is the last day to file statements on Google's Book Search settlement and several groups have gone on record opposing the deal.
Posted by Tom Krazit
- Fri Aug 21 2009 Week in review: Gaming gets small
Sony takes the wraps off its new PS3 Slim game console, which is smaller, lighter, and cheaper. Also: Microsoft and Facebook on the court docket.
Posted by Steven Musil