by jonallen | Sep 12, 2012 | Cases, Commentary, Legal/Tech News |
Although the Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals brought Capitol Records, Inc. v. Thomas-Basset to a long-overdue end this week, the decision’s reasoning create a perplexing set of incentives for individuals who reflect on copyright jurisprudence before deciding whether...
by anickow | Jul 15, 2012 | Commentary, Legal/Tech News, Technology |
Yahoo’s digital publishing platform, Yahoo! Voices, was the latest major website to fell prey to a cyberattack. A group called ‘D33Ds Company’ stole over 450,000 usernames and passwords from the site (fortunately, less than 5% were still valid) and...
by anickow | Jun 13, 2012 | Commentary |
In 1992, Speedo unveiled the S2000 swimsuit just in time for the Barcelona Olympics. The suit, which Speedo claims was the suit of choice for more than half of the swimmers who won medals [warning: PDF] that year, offered some important advantages over lycra suits...
by cjschlos | May 30, 2012 | Cases, Commentary, Legislation/Regulations, Technology |
Have you ever considered what the prices on a restaurant menu cover? Undoubtedly the prices cover the cost of food, the services of the chefs, waiters, busboys, and even the rent and furniture. But have you ever thought that these prices might cover the background...
by drlund | May 30, 2012 | Commentary |
Recently, HTC announced that some sales of the One X and EVO 4G LTE smartphones would be delayed while they are examined for compliance with an exclusion order obtained by Apple from the International Trade Commission (ITC, a U.S. agency that is responsible for...
by petermag | May 27, 2012 | Commentary, Legal/Tech News, Technology |
On April 24, Administrative Law Judge Thomas Pender of the U.S. International Trade Commission ruled that Apple was in violation of infringement of a Motorola patent on 3G wireless technology. The violation is in regards to the use of the 3G wireless technology in...