Archive for May, 2006
‘Bloggers are Journalists’ says Court of Appeals
Tuesday, May 30th, 2006Win some, lose some. Apple computer lost its appeal in a case involving a blog’s early disclosure of the company’s upcoming new products.
Last year, following a number of incidents, Apple sued a ‘rumor site’ which had broken several stories about forthcoming Apple products. Apple argued that the site was violating the company’s trade secrets, and […]
Apples and Apples: Computer Giant prevails in case brought by Beatles’ record label
Thursday, May 25th, 2006Apple computer and Apple Corps, parent company of the Beatles’ Apple records have duked it out in the British courts once again.
As early as 1981 Apple Corps began legal proceedings, and ultimately obtained a settlement with the computer manufacturer over its use of the word “Apple” and various logos. As part of that deal, the […]
