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RSS sue d in newsYahoo!'s Yang to step down as CEO
News One leading contender no doubt is president Sue Decker, who has been a close Yang ally. Online tech conference All Things D's Kara Swisher reported the Yang's move earlier Monday. Chairman Roy Bostock... [18 Nov 2008]
Woman hit with $220k bill in file-sharing case
News When the Riaa does sue individuals, settlements and judgments are generally reinvested into the group's anti-piracy programme, said a Riaa spokesman. I'd imagine that she doesn't want to pay $200,000. [05 Oct 2007]
BlackBerrys and PDAs bad for work/life balance
News Sue Yoe, director of technology, information and facilities at banking payments body Apacs, said: "I use a BlackBerry but have a separate phone so that I can forget about work emails but still remain connected for... [18 Jul 2007]
Qualcomm: 'We'd consider Nokia venture and WiMax buy'
News The patent spat, which has seen Qualcomm sue Nokia in the US and the UK and Nokia also get litigious, relates to GSM patents set to expire in April. Jacobs added he'd like to see "more of a win-win",... [05 Dec 2006]
Dot-com domain price hike sparks angry debate
News Rep Sue Kelly, a New York Republican, said: "When you're talking about increased prices and you're allowed to do that at VeriSign, I don't know that's going to produce any better safety or security from anyone who's... [08 Jun 2006]
AOL spam case: Judge rejects guilty plea
News The law allows prosecutors and companies to sue bulk emailers who send messages with falsified email headers and "sexually oriented" messages that are not properly labelled. US District Judge Alvin Hellerstein on Tuesday... [22 Dec 2004]
Best of Reader Comments: No place for sexism in Linux
News I hope the German feminists will sue them. There are indeed a great many women working with Linux and we'd never knock the work they are doing, which is why we took the approach we did with this story... [17 Feb 2004]
RIAA stung by court ruling
News Even if the court's decision is ultimately upheld against appeals, the RIAA still will have the power to identify and sue file swappers. Reversing a series of decisions in favour of the Recording Industry Association of... [22 Dec 2003]
Bush gives seal of approval to 'flawed' US spam laws
News Washington state has granted email recipients the right to sue spammers, and California and Delaware have mandated an "opt-in" approach that prohibits unsolicited commercial email without a prior business relationship. [17 Dec 2003]
More Linux lawsuits on the cards from SCO
News Linux antagonist SCO Group vowed Tuesday to widen its legal battle against the open source operating system, saying it intends to sue large-scale Linux users for copyright infringement. I think it'd be... [19 Nov 2003]
JD Edwards sues Ellison and Oracle for $1.7bn
News Earlier this week, merger partner PeopleSoft had left Oracle lawyers waiting at the court after telling them it was planning to sue. In a lawsuit filed in Colorado state court, J.D. J.D.... [13 Jun 2003]
Baltimore keeps its head above water - just
News The company's battle to survive was dealt another blow last month when former CEO Fran Rooney said he would sue Baltimore for alleged disparaging comments made about him. Khezri dismissed claims he'd had... [24 Jan 2002]
Dell and EMC: to merge or not to merge?
News Sue Clarke, senior research analysts for Butler Group, said: "The first thing that struck me when I saw this deal is whether this is pre-empting a take-over. There's no reason we'd want to look at... [23 Oct 2001]
E-minister asks for industry advice on online trade laws
News The Brussels Convention, originally adopted in 1968, gives customers the right to sue in their own country. If you'd like to have you say email your views to editorial@silicon.com. UK e-minister Patricia... [12 Apr 2000]
Hackers hit high-profile web sites
News is not likely to sue the owners of the servers used to launch these attacks but it does raise issues of legal liability. He said: "Once hackers take control of a system - in itself a criminal offence -... [09 Feb 2000]
