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Is Apple’s ongoing legal battle with Samsung worth the trouble?

Brian May 7, 2013 0

When Steve Jobs first introduced the iPhone at Macworld 2007, he elicited quite a few laughs when he exclaimed, “… and boy have we patented it!” Two years later, starting

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Apple claims that Google’s search methodology in ongoing legal dispute is flawed

Brian April 22, 2013 0

While Apple emerged victorious in its patent suit against Samsung last Summer, the two tech behemoths have another trial looming concerning Samsung’s Galaxy Nexus smartphone along with a slew of

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Apple could face “legal undertakings” in UK over in-app purchases

Brian April 12, 2013 0

Remember the UK police officer who reported his son to authorities for fraud after the 13-year-old ran up a US$ 5,600 bill for in-app purchases on the iOS App Store?

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Judge Paul S. Grewal has strong words for Apple’s legal team

Brian March 20, 2013 0

When you’re in the midst of a series of court battles around the world, it seems like the last thing that you want to be doing is angering judges. Unfortunately

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Apple erasing iCloud emails containing phrase ‘barely legal teen’

Brian February 28, 2013 0

Rather than isolating them to a spam folder, Apple is deleting any trace of emails received by iCloud users that contain the phrase “barely legal teen.” Reports of the odd

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Sign the Petition to Make Unlocking Cell Phones Legal

Brian January 26, 2013 0

A petition has been started at WhiteHouse.gov to Make Unlocking Cell Phones Legal. iClarified – Apple News

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Apple, Amazon ordered to settle ‘app store’ suit

Brian January 16, 2013 0

Since March 2011, Apple has been battling Amazon in court over the use of the name App Store. In an order handed down yesterday, Judge Elizabeth LaPorte told the two companies that she wants

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Apple’s warranty practices questioned in Belgium

Brian January 15, 2013 0

Belgian consumer watchdog agency, Test-Aankoop/Test-Achats, is not happy with the AppleCare protection plans offered to customers who purchase Apple hardware. The group has filed a complaint that claims Apple doesn't properly explain consumer righ

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Judge approves Kodak patent sale to consortium led by Apple, Google

Brian January 12, 2013 0

On Friday a judge approved the sale of 1,100 Kodak patents to a consortium led by Apple, Google, and Microsoft. The patent portfolio sold for US$525 million, well below Kodak's hope to get up

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Apple allowed to intervene against patent troll Lodsys

Apple allowed to intervene against patent troll Lodsys

Brian April 12, 2012 0

It has been over 6 months but a judge has finally given Apple the permission to intervene over the Lodsys case against many iOS developers. Foss Patents states: Judge Rodney Gilstrap concluded

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