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Handwritten Notes Emerge In Trial Of Samsung Vice Chairman

David Richards April 10, 2017 No Comments

39 pages of handwritten notes found on various notebooks are set to be aired as South Korean prosecutors go after Samsung Electronics, Vice Chairman Jay Y. Lee who is currently…

Huawei Wins $15.4m Patent Case Against Samsung

Jon Bragg April 7, 2017 No Comments

Samsung has been ordered to pay 80 million yuan ($15.4 million) by a Chinese court for infringing Huawei’s smartphone patents. Huawei alleged that more than 20 smartphone and tablet models…

Google Accuses Exec Of Stealing

Computer Daily News April 6, 2017 No Comments

Google has accused its former driverless-car executive Anthony Levandowski of slyly developing a competing company for more than three years before he left the Internet giant and later sold the…

Apple, Amazon + Google, Bid For Distressed Toshiba Assets As Shares Plunge

David Richards April 4, 2017 No Comments

As some of the world’s largest tech companies scrabble to buy up Toshiba memory chip assets on the cheap, their shares were plunging on the Took stock Exchange as the…

Thorn Group Stand Ground In Radio Rental Class Action

Fergus Halliday April 3, 2017 No Comments

The Thorn Group, parent company of Radio Rental has defended claims that it overcharged vulnerable or disadvantaged customers through its “Rent Try $1 Buy” scheme. The company pledged to defend…

Radio Rentals Face Class-Action Over ‘Rent Try $1 Buy’

Fergus Halliday March 29, 2017 No Comments

Compensation firm Maurice Blackburn has launched a class action lawsuit against appliance giant Radio Rentals over their ‘Rent Try $1 Buy’ scheme. The law firm claim that Radio Rentals “imposes…

LG Takes BLU To Court

Fergus Halliday March 28, 2017 No Comments

LG has filed a lawsuit against smartphone vendor BLU, alleging that the US-based company infringed on five of its LTE patents. LG says that the lawsuit has been filed in…

Former Dick Smith Directors To Appear In Court Over Dodgy Rebate Practices

David Richards March 20, 2017 No Comments

16 months after Dick Smith collapsed with debts of over $400M, the directors of the Company have been served notices to appear in the Supreme Court over allegations that they…

Choice Slams Amazon Contracts

Computer Daily News March 16, 2017 No Comments

Consumer rights outfit Choice has called for a ban on online contracts for IT goods that are too long or are written in legal bizspeak. It has instanced a 73,198-word…

Oculus Strike Back In Legal Offensive

Fergus Halliday March 13, 2017 No Comments

Following January’s extensive legal battle and last month’s injunction against Facebook-backed VR player Oculus, the company’s CTO John Carmack has now struck back against former-employer ZeniMax Media. Carmack filed the lawsuit…