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In a new twist to a decade-long court battle, a former Seagate engineer is now alleging that the storage giant misappropriated disk-drive technology developed by a small IT company. The long running... Read more...

You must have heard about Microsoft's lawsuit against TomTom by now. While the wheels of the legal system might turn slowly, reactions across the Internet have been swift. Some see the lawsuit as an... Read more...

In a Huffington Post article, a man details how his Adsense account was abruptly terminated by Google. After multiple failed attempts to obtain a satisfactory response, he went on to sue the search... Read more...

Google won a significant legal victory when a judge ruled against a Pittsburgh couple who claimed that Street View on Google Maps was a reckless invasion of their privacy. Aaron and Christine Boring... Read more...

Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer has been ordered by a federal judge to testify in a class action lawsuit against Microsoft. Ballmer was cited for his unique personal knowledge of facts surrounding the... Read more...

Like an extended soap opera, additional information related to the ongoing "Vista Capable" class action lawsuit against Microsoft has surfaced. It appears that Microsoft made a commitment to HP back... Read more...

One of IBM's top chip executives has agreed to join Apple as a senior executive--a move that has IBM suing in an attempt to block the transfer. Mark Papermaster apparently plans to join Apple in... Read more...

Luxpro Corp., a Taiwanese electronics company, has sued Apple for attempting to monopolize the MP3 music player market and for unfair competition. A continuation of a long-running legal fight, Luxpro... Read more...

A federal judge in Illinois has ordered a halt to the operations of a huge international spam network that peddled prescription drugs and bogus male-enhancement products. The network was identified... Read more...