by anickow | Sep 10, 2011 | Commentary, Legal/Tech News, Technology |
Ever since the iPad’s release in April 2010, Apple’s competitors have been scrambling to release a credible competitor. When announcing the iPad 2, Apple’s then CEO Steve Jobs bragged that the original iPad achieved above 90% market share, and he was...
by anickow | Sep 7, 2011 | Legal/Tech News |
It’s been a big year for Apple. After passing Microsoft as the largest tech company by market capitalization last year, in August it leap-frogged Exxon to become the world’s largest company, period. Later in the month, Steve Jobs announced his retirement...
by fqin | Aug 7, 2011 | Commentary, Legal/Tech News, Legislation/Regulations, Technology |
The America Invents Act of 2011 was approved by the House Judiciary Committee on April 14th, 2011 by a vote of 32-3, after being passed by the Senate in March. This act proposes some of the most significant changes for patent since at least 50 years. One of the most...
by anickow | Apr 13, 2011 | Cases, Legal/Tech News, Technology |
Norman Leboon was sentenced Thursday to 24 more months of jail, plus three years’ supervised release. His crime? Threatening Congressman Eric Cantor. What makes the case slightly relevant for this blog is the nature of the threat—a Youtube video. Unfortunately his...
by ghans | Mar 23, 2011 | Legal/Tech News |
The Google Books Project has hit another snag – the amended settlement agreement between the Authors Guild and Google has not been approved by the United States District Court of the Southern District of New York. While not an unexpected result, it does put the...
by Daniel Prieve | Mar 20, 2011 | Commentary, Legal/Tech News |
On March 15th, the White House announced that it planned to vigorously combat copyright infringement. An interesting part of this announcement was the White House’s proposal to step up efforts to combat so-called “illegal” video and audio streams....