Policy & Law Archive

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  US bill would make crash data 'black boxes' mandatory in cars

  By Adi Robertson on April 19, 2012 06:43 pm + 93 comments

  An amendment to a current US transportation bill will require all cars to record data in the event Continue reading…

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  Google engineer Lindholm: 'I had little involvement in Android'

  By Matt Macari on April 19, 2012 04:05 pm + 64 comments

  As anticipated, today's schedule in the copyright phase of the Oracle v. Google infringement case Continue reading…

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  Sprint: New York tax fraud lawsuit 'is without merit'

  By David Pierce on April 19, 2012 02:00 pm + 11 comments

  Sprint wasted no time in responding to a lawsuit filed by the state of New York, alleging the Continue reading…

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  Article

  State of New York sues Sprint for more than $300m, claims carrier failed to bill customers for $100m in taxes

  By Nathan Ingraham on April 19, 2012 11:53 am + 59 comments

  Sprint reportedly failed to bill its customers for more than $100 million in taxes over the course Continue reading…

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  Sony buyout of EMI Publishing to be approved by EU regulators

  By Jamie Keene on April 19, 2012 05:31 am + 8 comments

  The European Commission is set to approve the acquisition of EMI Publishing by a consortium led by Continue reading…

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  Article

  Apple eager to go to trial in ebook price-fixing lawsuit; three publishers settling state litigation

  By Bryan Bishop on April 18, 2012 08:45 pm + 75 comments

  When the Department of Justice filed a lawsuit against Apple and five book publishers, alleging that Continue reading…

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  Larry Page: Android isn't critical, it's a delivery vehicle for Google services

  By Matt Macari on April 18, 2012 02:38 pm + 310 comments

  Oracle completed its cross-examination of Google CEO Larry Page today in the copyright phase of the t Continue reading…

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  Article

  South Korean government moves to censor racist remarks online

  By Sam Byford on April 18, 2012 06:37 am + 19 comments

  The South Korean government is cracking down on internet racism by giving its media watchdog the Continue reading…

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  Google's legal slides paint Oracle as a gold digger, Java as free and open software

  By Bryan Bishop on April 18, 2012 02:49 am + 139 comments

  Oracle's attorneys have made clear what the company is accusing Google of in its lawsuit over Continue reading…

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  Select slides from Google's opening statement

  on April 18, 2012 01:23 am

  Select slides from Google's opening statement presentation in its legal battle with Oracle. Continue reading…