U.S. court rules against Canon in flat-panel suit
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A U.S. court has ruled against Japan's  Canon Inc.  in a patent dispute over flat-panel  displays, saying the company violated the license agreement it  had with Nano-Proprietary Inc. .
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On January 31, 2007, the Santa Clara Superior Court certified a consumer  lawsuit to proceed as a class action against Hewlett-Packard Company.  The lawsuit involves certain HP Pavilion models of notebook computers  that Plaintiff I Braun Degenshein alleges contain defective inverters.
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A U.S. Court of Appeals panel has ruled against a Missouri man who was seeking to overturn a guilty plea in a precedent-setting case involving his use of the Kazaa file-sharing network to download and store child pornography images.
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The Supreme Court handed a victory to Medtronic Inc on Wednesday, ruling that patients cannot sue medical-device manufacturers in state court over harm from a device that has approval from federal regulators.
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Japan's Pioneer Corp. (6773.T) said on  Monday it filed a suit in the United States against South  Korea's Samsung SDI Co. (006400.KS) and Samsung Electronics Co.  Ltd. (005930.KS) for what it says are patent violations in its  plasma display panel technology.
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A federal appeals court on Thursday  delivered a stinging blow to the anti-piracy efforts of major  movie studios and music companies, ruling that several online  file-sharing software companies are not liable for copyright  infringement.
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Editor&#39;s Summary: A New York state jury has ruled that Sun Microsystems&#39; Java infringes on three patents now held by Eastman Kodak.
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A US appeal court has delivered a mixed ruling in a patent dispute between Research in Motion (RIM) and NTP. It upholding a decision that RIM had infringed on patents held by NTP, but cancelled an injunction
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Sun has lost the case brought against it by Eastman Kodak. The photographic giant convinced a Federal jury that Sun infringed its patents in the development of the Java programming language.
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Pioneer has sued Samsung in the United States over alleged patent infringement involving plasma displays used primarily in television sets. The two companies were in licensing talks that apparently fell through, prompting Pioneer to file a lawsuit.
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Lawyers stunned by common sense ruling The California Supreme Court issued a unanimous ruling on Monday stating that websites can't be sued over third-party content, the Associated Press reports.â¦
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The US Supreme Court said Friday it will hear argument on whether online cable access must allow rivals to use its equipment. The case could ultimately decide whether cable
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The U.S. Supreme Court ruled on  Monday that a class-action lawsuit against Philip Morris USA, a  unit of Altria Group Inc. , should not be decided in  federal court, handing a defeat to the tobacco company.
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A federal appeals court on Thursday  delivered a stinging blow to the anti-piracy efforts of major  movie studios and music companies by ruling several Internet  file-sharing software companies are not liable for copyright  infringement.
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By JESSE NOYES  A federal judge in California ruled this week that a lawsuit filed by a disabilities advocacy group is on Target.  The National Federation for the Blind's class-action suit against Target was allowed to go forward.
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Description: A federal appeals court on Thursday ruled that companies that provide software that runs two Internet-based file-sharing networks are not liable for copyright infringement by people who use the networks to share music and movies.
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Eastman Kodak Co  won another  round in a battle with Ampex Corp  on Thursday over who  owns the patents for digital imaging.