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10+ legal terms you should know if your company is involved in a lawsuit

June 20, 2008 12:00am PDT

If your company gets caught up in a lawsuit, you'll probably need to work with lawyers -- even if the matter doesn't involve something the IT department did or failed to do. Calvin Sun explains 10...

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Tender Of Defence Of Lawsuit

January 1, 2008 12:00am PST

Send this letter to your insurance company if you have been served with a lawsuit and believe your insurance company is obligated to defend you under your policy.

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7 Ways To Protect Your Business From A Lawsuit

June 5, 2007 12:00am PDT

Here's an old expression that a small-business owner isn't likely to use very often: "So Sue Me.? The reason is because a lot of people these days will happily take you up on the offer. We live in...

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Are Securities Class-Action Suits Anticipated By Investors?

July 1, 2008 12:00am PDT

Securities class-action lawsuits have become more highly contentious as of late. Plaintiff's attorneys claim they keep Wall Street accountable. Business executives complain that suits are lining...

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Geek Trivia: How many countries have sued for damages under the Space Liability Convention?

October 28, 2011 7:19am PDT

The 1972 Space Liability Convention allows international lawsuits over spacecraft crash landings. But how many SLC lawsuits have actually ever been filed?

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Beware the unmanaged risk of e-mail and IM

April 25, 2008 6:43am PDT

One in five U.S. companies has had employee e-mail subpoenaed in the course of a lawsuit or regulatory investigation. Here are some of the sad outcomes of such lawsuits and what you can do to...

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First lawsuit on GPL violation filed

September 23, 2007 11:26am PDT

Network World has news of what may well be the first lawsuit of its kind in the United States. Excerpt from the article: The SFLC filed the suit on Wednesday in the United States District Court...

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ZapShares 3.9 (Windows)

July 8, 2010 12:00am PDT

Using P2P file sharing software such as LimeWire, uTorrent, Azureus Vuze, BitTorrent, FrostWire, eMule, or Ares to share free music, movies, or software can expose you to lawsuits by copyright...

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Advice To Start-Ups: Get A Lawyer!

February 23, 2010 12:00am PST

A CEO is never happy to have to call a litigator: it usually means that his company has been wronged, or worse, that the company has been accused of wronging someone else. And, of course, a...

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The Bride Hunt by Jane Feather 3.0.1 (Mobile)

January 26, 2010 12:00am PST

The Bride HuntJane FeatherBantamMarch 2 2004Hailed for her captivating blend of romance and sensuality, New York Times bestselling author Jane Feather has enchanted readers and critics alike. In...

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E-Discovery and Enterprise Data Management - What You Need to Know

March 1, 2008 12:00am PST

New products, new technologies, new legislation - and new liabilities! With the advent of stronger laws that focus on data retention and accountability, such as Sarbanes-Oxley, SEC-17a, Basel II...

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Microsoft should disengage from the patent wars

December 13, 2011 8:48am PST

It's the consumers who suffer as competition is stifled and products are delayed by a multitude of patent lawsuits. It is time to stop the madness.

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Legal liabilities that programmers need to consider

August 19, 2011 10:56am PDT

In our current business environment, lawsuits are all too common. Be aware of four areas that could pose litigation risks for programmers.

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Poll: Will Google's Motorola patent acquisition gambit pay off?

August 15, 2011 1:33pm PDT

As you have likely heard, Google is buying Motorola. But will this gambit to acquire Motorola patents and secure Android from lawsuits work? Take our poll and let us know what you think.

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Gender bias lawsuit filed against Cigna

March 8, 2011 8:02am PST

A female employee files a gender bias lawsuit against Cigna Healthcare, Inc.

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Why electronic records could cost a CIO his or her job

February 17, 2011 4:17am PST

Many CIOs, outside of regulated industries such as the financial sector, don't think much about the specifics of data storage until they find themselves in the middle of a lawsuit.

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Workplace discrimination charges hit all-time high in 2010

January 18, 2011 4:34am PST

The EEOC said a record number of people filed lawsuits against private employers last year. What is responsible for the increase?

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TR Community scoreboard for Nov. 26, 2010 - Facebook firing gone bad?

November 26, 2010 7:22am PST

In the hottest discussion of this past week, Toni Bowers shared information about a pending lawsuit over someone being fired because of their Facebook comments. Find out what other discussions and...

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Could Oracle fracture open source community?

September 5, 2010 6:12am PDT

Jack Wallen opens up his take on the Oracle/Google lawsuit. Is Oracle in the right or the wrong? Should they back down or not? Read on to find out what Jack thinks.

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Oracle vs. Google over Java: Android lawsuits may begin to pile up

August 13, 2010 9:13am PDT

Oracle's lawsuit against Google for Java patent infringement highlights how Android is going to become a big target in court.

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