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August 17, 2010

Asian suppliers investigate Apple kickbacks

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Asian suppliers began investigations into kickbacks made to Apple global supply manager, Paul Devine, new reports revealed on Tuesday.

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August 16, 2010

Apple exec pleads not guilty to accepting kickbacks

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Apple global supply manager Paul Devine on Monday was lead into court wearing an orange prison shirt and in handcuffs, according to Reuters. Devine plead not guilty to charges he accepted kickbacks from Asian companies.

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July 26, 2010

Apple, Sony, HP, others sued for using ‘display acceleration techniques’

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Positive Technologies filed a lawsuit against Apple and 12 other companies for infringing on three of its patents.

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July 16, 2010

D.A. withdraws search warrant for Gizmodo editor’s house

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San Mateo Superior Court Judge Clifford Cretan on Friday granted a motion by the San Mateo County D.A. to withdraw a search warrant issued for Gizmodo’s Jason Chen’s home.

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July 13, 2010

Lawsuit asks for 84 percent ownership in Facebook

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Mark Zuckerberg and Facebook are being sued by one of the original website designers for the business.

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July 6, 2010

Apple may face EU antitrust probe

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Apple could be facing another antitrust probe, this time in the EU, according to a new report published over the weekend.

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July 1, 2010

Apple, AT&T sued over iPhone 4 reception

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You knew it was going to happen. From the first day people started complaining about the iPhone 4 and the poor reception, you just knew a lawsuit was imminent — and now it’s here.

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June 19, 2010

Man sues iBird developer, Apple for copyright infringement

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Martyn Stewart filed a copyright infringement lawsuit against iPhone developer Mitch Waite and Apple.

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June 15, 2010

Apple, 26 other companies charged with patent infringement

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Software Restore Solutions (SRS) have filed a lawsuit claiming that 27 companies have infringed on one of its patents. One of the companies named in the lawsuit is Apple.

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May 31, 2010

Apple sued over use of trademarked term ‘iAds’

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Innovative Media is suing Apple over its use of the term “iAd,” which Apple uses to describe its new advertising system for the iPhone, iPod touch and iPad.

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May 24, 2010

Former Apple retail Geniuses file lawsuit against Apple

A group of former employees who worked as Geniuses at Apple retail locations have begun to receive letters from lawyers who filed a class action lawsuit against the company.

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May 14, 2010

Gizmodo legal roundup: Lam email, Jobs on the phone, hiding evidence

What a day it has been. After the news that the judge would unseal documents related to the iPhone 4G and Gizmodo, everyone waited to see what would happen. There were more than a few surprises and some juicy tidbits that came out late today. First, here are a couple of choice quotes from the [...]

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Judge unseals search warrant documents in Gizmodo case

This case is about to get a lot more interesting. San Mateo County Superior Court Judge Clifford Cretan ordered the documents in the Gizmodo iPhone 4G case unsealed on Friday. The judge said he read the affidavit and there is no confidential informant. Media organizations that banded together to ask for the documents to be [...]

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May 12, 2010

HTC sues Apple for patent infringement

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Responding to a lawsuit brought against it by Apple in March, HTC on Wednesday said it filed a patent infringement lawsuit against Apple.

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Apple sued over Safari Web browser on iPhone, iPod touch

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Apple is being sued for patent infringement by Softview over the way it displays mobile content on its iPhone and iPod touch devices.

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May 11, 2010

Hearing scheduled to unseal records in Gizmodo iPhone case

Media organizations including CNET, AP and Bloomberg are asking San Mateo County Judge, Clifford Cretan, to unseal records about the police investigation into Gizmodo. Documents the media are looking for include the search warrant that was issued, allowing police to search Gizmodo editor Jason Chen’s house. The San Mateo County district attorney is opposing the [...]

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May 7, 2010

Nokia sues Apple again for patent infringement

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Nokia on Friday filed another patent infringement lawsuit against Apple, claiming the iPhone 3G devices infringe on five of its patents.

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May 4, 2010

Apple antitrust probe started after complaint by Adobe

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The antitrust probe into Apple’s business practices in the U.S. started after Adobe complained to the government, according to reports published on Tuesday.

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Apple faces patent infringement lawsuit over iPhone

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Apple is being sued for infringing on a patent held by California-based NetAirus Technologies.

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April 26, 2010

Police seize Gizmodo editor’s computers

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Computers belonging to Gizmodo editor Jason Chen were seized last Friday night by California’s Rapid Enforcement Allied Computer Team, the gadget blog revealed late Monday.

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