Tag Archives: damages

Court: Bloggers have First Amendment protections

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US appeals court rules bloggers, public have same First Amendment protection as journalists GRANTS PASS, Ore. (AP) — A federal appeals court ruled Friday that bloggers and the public...
    






6.5-magnitude earthquake shakes Puerto Rico

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On Sunday, Haitians paused to remember the anniversary of the tragic 7.0-magnitude earthquake that killed more than 300,000 in 2010. But at 12:01 AM on Monday, just 376 miles from Haiti, a 6.5-...
    






Top Ten Internet Law Developments of 2013

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A look back at the Internet law highlights of 2013: #10: Copyright Defendants Get High-Stakes Wins. 2013 saw several copyright defendants win long-running litigation affairs–and potentially crack...
    






Big Liabilities For Uber, Sidecar And Lyft?

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Are you sick of waiting for a taxi or limo? If you have a smartphone, you may be able to summon a car in minutes via Uber, Sidecar or Lyft. Lyft has the added visual bonus of a furry pink mustache...
    






BlackBerry sues startup founded by Ryan Seacrest

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BlackBerry alleges company started by Ryan Seacrest ripped off designs for iPhone keyboard SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Troubled smartphone maker BlackBerry Ltd. is accusing a company backed by...
    






Facebook sued for allegedly monitoring private messages

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Facebook is now at the center of a new controversy that accuses the social network of monitoring the private messages of its users. For what? Among many others, the plaintiffs Matthew Campbell and...
    






Why Are The Newspapers Picking On Amazon?

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There’s a definite sense that the UK newspapers are picking on Amazon this Christmas. They’re being pilloried for hiring temporary staff rather than long term to work for the Christmas rush. There’s...
    






Tiffany Ordered To Pay Swatch $449 Million, Cuts Full-Year Outlook

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In the case of New York jewelry (Tiffany & Co.) versus Swiss watches (Swatch), a Dutch arbitration court has ruled in favor of the Swiss, ordering Tiffany to pay nearly half a billion dollars in...
    






Tiffany Ordered To Pay Swatch $449 Million, Cuts Full-Year Outlook

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In the case of New York jewelry (Tiffany & Co.) versus Swiss watches (Swatch), a Dutch arbitration court has ruled in favor of the Swiss, ordering Tiffany to pay nearly half a billion dollars in...