3685 news & feature articles results for "lawsuit legality"

The broadband giant offers $16 million to settle Pennsylvania case over throttling of P2P connections in 2007 and 2008, but admits no wrongdoing.

Posted by Michelle Meyers

The recording industry stopped suing fans for copyright violation in favor of partnering with Internet service providers. But the latter isn't happening, yet.

Posted by Greg Sandoval

According to the New York Times, the years-long legal tiff is close to an end. Motions to dismiss the intellectual-property case may be just weeks away.

Posted by Caroline McCarthy

A microblogging site whose code was copied for use on MSN China indicates that Microsoft's apology isn't sufficient to settle the matter.

Posted by Stephen Shankland

The chipmakers say they have settled dueling trade secret lawsuits, although legal battles between the two companies are not yet over.

Posted by Ian Fried

Facebook's latest lawsuit accuses three men of getting access to Facebook user accounts by phishing and then sending spam from their accounts.

Posted by Elinor Mills

A service that makes emergency-management messaging software has sued Twitter over alleged patent infringement. The legal documents, however, are pretty vague.

Posted by Caroline McCarthy

The terms of the settlement were announced in September, but per a court order Facebook has had to send out an e-mail to explain it to users who were members at the time its Beacon advertising program was active.

Posted by Caroline McCarthy

A plaintiff-only firm that has successfully gone after Yahoo and Google in the past says Citysearch is "encouraging" click fraud.

Posted by Caroline McCarthy

Class action suits accuse the leading game publisher of inflating sales forecasts.

Posted by David Becker