Though it may not seem like it at the moment, there was a time in the mid-1990’s when Microsoft and its Windows operating system dominated the computing world. Of course, the Department of Justice sued under antitrust laws, eventually reaching…
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Microsoft Antitrust Settlement Expires After 10 Years
As of this week, the NFL lockout is back on. The 8th Circuit Court of Appeals, in a 2-1 decision, extended the lockout until it can rule on the merits of the underlying appeal challenging the injunction issued last month… Continue reading this article, and get more legal news and information, at FindLaw.com.
Since the TSA introduced its “enhanced” pat down procedure in November, there has been a lot of uproar, likening airport pat downs to sexual assault and federally sponsored groping. One too many groped children (and a former beauty queen) later,… Continue reading this article, and get more legal news and information, at FindLaw.com.
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Can Texas Arrest TSA Agents for Groping?
On the heels of the ten-year web search and advertising partnership announced yesterday between Microsoft and Yahoo, in which Yahoo search will be powered by Microsoft Bing, many startups are looking for the take-away from this epic and seemingly one…
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Startup Survival in a Microsoft-Yahoo, Google World
Recent years have seen an explosion of identity theft, but the crime is by no means new. An Oregon man who had his identity stolen 35 years ago can finally rest easy. The thief has finally been arrested
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Identity Stolen 35 Years Ago Finally Recovered
New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg initiated a program in 2007 that provides one-way tickets to homeless
A federal jury in Tyler, Texas, has ordered Microsoft to pay $200 million to Canadian software company i4i for patent infringement resulting from Microsoft Word’s use of XML, or “extensible markup language.” Douglas Cawley of McKool Smith, who represented i4i at the six-day trial, says the jury found the infringement to be willful, which gives federal Judge Leonard Davis the discretion to treble the damages.
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Microsoft Ordered to Pay $200 Million in Patent Dispute
In a rare, bipartisan defeat for President Barack Obama, the Senate voted overwhelmingly Wednesday to keep the prison at Guantanamo Bay open for the foreseeable future and forbid the transfer of any detainees to facilities in the United States. Democrats lined up with Republicans in the 90-6 vote that came on the heels of a similar move a week ago in the House, underscoring widespread apprehension among Obama’s congressional allies over voters’ strong feelings about bringing detainees to the U.S. from the prison in Cuba.
