Law articles

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  Russia's internet-filtering law goes into effect, clears the way for nationwide surveillance

  By Jeff Blagdon on November 2, 2012 02:23 am + 81 comments

  When Russia’s controversial new internet-filtering bill was passed in July, the removal of vague Continue reading…

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  Eric Schmidt meeting with French government to discuss search engine levy law

  By Ben Kersey on October 26, 2012 07:50 am + 53 comments

  Late last week it was reported that Google was considering blocking French news websites from its Continue reading…

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  Apple complies with UK judgment, acknowledges that Samsung didn't copy iPad design

  By Vlad Savov on October 26, 2012 04:26 am + 306 comments

  Apple and Samsung took their intellectual property spat all the way to the Court of Appeal in the UK, Continue reading…

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  Claims against Sony from PSN hack largely dismissed, 'no such thing as perfect security'

  By Jeff Blagdon on October 24, 2012 02:19 am + 22 comments

  A California district court judge is dismissing many of the biggest claims against Sony in a US Continue reading…

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  Apple rebuts juror misconduct claims, says Samsung dropped the ball

  By Bryan Bishop on October 20, 2012 01:51 am + 230 comments

  Earlier this month Samsung accused the jury foreman in the Apple v. Samsung trial of misconduct, Continue reading…

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  Google to boycott French media sites if country passes law requiring search engines to pay for news content

  By Nathan Ingraham on October 18, 2012 02:38 pm + 139 comments

  Google is reportedly considering excluding French media sites from its search results if the country Continue reading…

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  Apple loses UK Galaxy Tab design appeal, ordered to run public notice

  By Ben Kersey on October 18, 2012 05:59 am + 357 comments

  Apple has lost its appeal in the UK regarding the High Court of Justice’s ruling that Samsung’s Continue reading…

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  One DMCA complaint shutters 1.45 million education blogs

  By Amar Toor on October 15, 2012 11:59 pm + 34 comments

  On October 10th, web hosting company ServerBeach shut down nearly 1.5 million education blogs in Continue reading…

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  Apple gets yet another, broader slide-to-unlock patent

  By Matt Macari on October 10, 2012 03:30 pm + 624 comments

  Apple's first slide-to-unlock patent was granted in 2010, its second in 2011, and on cue version Continue reading…

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  Samsung accuses jury foreman of misconduct in loss to Apple, but can it prove it?

  By Matt Macari on October 4, 2012 07:30 pm + 566 comments

  There was never any doubt that every nook and cranny of the jury's verdict would be dissected and Continue reading…