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Verizon Asked to Share “Six Strikes” Alerts for BitTorrent Lawsuit
After years of negotiating and planning the “six strikes” copyright alert system finally went live in February. While it’s not as draconian as similar systems in France and New Zealand, one of the concerns...Before Facebook there was “Surfbook”—now pay up
A patent-holding company, working together with the widow and family of a Dutch computer programmer, has sued Facebook for infringing two patents. The plaintiff, Rembrandt Social Media (part of Rembrandt IP), says its...CBS and CNET Protest Looming BitTorrent Client Ban
Last year, Alki David and a coalition of artists sued CBS and CNET for their role in distributing uTorrent, LimeWire and other P2P software. The artists claimed that CNET profits heavily from distributing file-sharing...Company wins $368M from Apple, immediately files brand-new lawsuit
Three days ago, Apple was ordered to pay $368.2 million for infringing domain name security and virtual private network patents for its FaceTime service. Now, it turns out the same company that beat Apple...Exclusive Usenet Offers: $7.95/month
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