by aownbey | Nov 29, 2009 | Legal/Tech News, Legislation/Regulations, Technology
European Union (EU) regulators closed their investigation of Qualcomm Inc. after all of the companies accusing Qualcomm of charging excessive royalties on technology patents withdrew their complaints. In 2005, six technology companies filed complaints alleging that...
by nsims | Mar 25, 2009 | Commentary, Legal/Tech News
New Zealand’s government announced this week that their proposed “three strikes”/”graduated response” copyright law would not go into effect, and would be rewritten from the ground up.The law, which would have required ISPs to cut off...
by anickow | Nov 27, 2008 | Uncategorized
by: Michael Schultz, Associate Editor, MTTLRYou (or your IT staff) may have been thankful to find that spam traffic has been a bit lighter in the last few weeks, after the recent shutdown of a major spam hub that, by some estimates, was responsible for as much as 75...
by anickow | Oct 28, 2008 | Uncategorized
by: Andrew Gioia, Associate Editor, MTTLRLast week, a court in the Netherlands criminalized the theft of”virtual goods.” (Dutch news report.) According to a ruling handed down by a Dutch court, two teenagers, aged 14 and 15, were found guilty of theft...
by anickow | Oct 17, 2008 | Uncategorized
by: Ashley Tan, Associate Editor, MTTLRI. Suing to Save the WorldImage In the soul of the great machine by Simon Bisson.Used under a Creative Commons BY-NC-ND 2.0 license.Has the Large Hadron Collider destroyed the world yet? A tongue-in-cheek website suggests not.1...
