WhatÂs Offline: Next, a Lawsuit Futures Exchange?
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It seems that the only thing that hedge funds do not invest in is lawsuits. And that may change.
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Negotiations for a trade agreement between the U.S. and Australia are raising a ruckus among Aussie digital rights activists. At issue is a plan to enact a law there modeled on the controversial Digital Millennium Copyright Act. By Patrick Gray.
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"Copyright officials recommended on Thursday that U.S. law be amended so that companies that rely on copyright infringement to make a profit can be held liable for their actions."  Which of course applies only to US companies.  Kazaa should be free and clear.  ...  Should have supplied a link.  I'm a BAD blogger!
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In a case that could shake up the growing market in wireless Internet &quot;hot spots,&quot; a New Hampshire company is suing a leading hot spot provider, alleging patent infringement. If PowerOasis Inc. of Nashua wins its case against Wayport Inc. of Austin, Texas, thousands of travelers could lose access to the Internet in hotels and airports.
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The software monolith extends an intellectual property plan to all.   Also: U.S. opposes the WTO's online gambling plan & hellip;.  Microsoft will offer a long awaited preview of its search-engine technology & hellip;. and more.
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Google leads the charge of indexing information outside the web as it turns to TV. Also: Video-game maker Take Two buys a chunk of Sega & hellip;.  Google hiring practices raise eyebrows and speculations on future projects & hellip;. and more.
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PRINCETON, N.J., June 15  /PRNewswire/ -- Next Inning Technology Research ( http://www.nextinning.com/ ), a subscription service focused on semiconductor and technology stocks, announced it has published updated outlooks for Clearwire , EchoStar Communications , DirecTV , and Color Kinetics .
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Blog: The companies are about to face off in a federal appeals court over their ongoing patent dispute.
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Why Viacom's latest attack on Google's YouTube will likely result in a settlement.
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SAN FRANCISCO - Representatives for the music and movie industries have filed a petition asking the U.S. Supreme Court to overturn an appeals court decision in which companies that enable peer-to-peer (P-to-P) file trading networks were absolved of liability for copyright violations by users of those networks.
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A lost legal struggle with Linux distributor Novell, an apparently truncated fight with IBM, a bankruptcy filing in September...and now, a NASDAQ delisting. Is there any hope at all left for floundering PC Unix vendor SCO?
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In the digital age, there are few black-and-white rules. Rather, we live in an era of gray when it comes to technology and the law.  A federal case that was recently dismissed before it reached trial is the latest example.
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The October futures contract was up 34 cents to $43.44 in electronic pre-floor trading on the New York Mercantile Exchange. Prices have fallen about 12% since touching a record intraday high of $49.
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Business falling off? Investments not spinning returns quickly enough? One solution that&#39;s been picking up steam in the IT sector is the leveraged lawsuit.
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You can't tell the litigants without a scorecard. Here's a handy list of five plaintiffs searching for Google's gold.
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Dating, negotiating, fragging and making money.  Play and its consequences.
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TheStreet.com may be the next financial site looking to hand over its keys.