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Google cleared in Oracle suit on patents (Update)

Google won a major victory Wednesday as jurors sided with the Internet giant in a high-stakes court battle over patents with business software titan Oracle.

Technology / Business

created May 23, 2012 | popularity 5 / 5 (3) | comments 6

Judges, journalists clash over courtroom tweets

(AP) -- Getting news from a big trial once took days, moving at the speed of a carrier pigeon or an express pony. The telegraph and telephone cut that time dramatically, as did live television broadcasts.

Technology / Internet

created Apr 16, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 1

Patent requests in Europe reach record in 2011

Patent requests in the Europe reached a record high in 2011, in a telling sign that companies are determined to stay on the cutting edge despite a debt crisis and an uncertain economy.

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created Mar 25, 2012 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (8) | comments 3

US soldier accused in Wikileaks case due in court

(AP) -- A U.S. Army private accused of leaking classified material to the anti-secrecy website Wikileaks could soon learn when his trial will start.

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created Mar 15, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Company sues Apple over iPad name in Shanghai

(AP) -- Apple defended its right to use the iPad trademark in China in a heated court hearing Wednesday that pitted the electronics giant against a struggling company that denies it sold the mainland China ...

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created Feb 22, 2012 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Statistical model unlocks barriers to use of fingerprint evidence in court

Potentially key fingerprint evidence is currently not being considered due to shortcomings in the way it is reported, according to a report published today in Significance, the magazine of the Royal Statistical Society and th ...

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created Feb 08, 2012 | popularity 3 / 5 (2) | comments 1

NZ police raid file-sharing site founder's mansion

New Zealand police raided several homes and businesses linked to the founder of Megaupload.com, a giant file-sharing site shut down by U.S. authorities, on Friday and seized guns, millions of dollars, and ...

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created Jan 20, 2012 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 1

Journalists allowed to use Twitter in English courts

Reporters can now use Twitter, text messages and email in courtrooms in England and Wales without needing to ask permission, the head of the judiciary said Wednesday.

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created Dec 14, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Jackson doctor trial app tops App Store chart

An iPad application that offers a live stream of the trial of Michael Jackson's doctor hit the top of the charts in Apple's App Store on Thursday.

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created Sep 29, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

No truce expected in global patent wars

Patent reform legislation passed by the US Congress may represent the most sweeping changes to the law in decades but the bill is not expected to end the courtroom wrangling between technology giants.

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created Sep 11, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 17

Judge nixes Winklevoss twin's Facebook lawsuit

A US judge on Friday blocked the latest courtroom campaign by Tyler and Cameron Winklevoss to undo a deal they made to settle a squabble over who came up with the idea for Facebook.

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created Jul 23, 2011 | popularity 3.5 / 5 (2) | comments 2

WikiLeaks Julian Assange fights extradition

(AP) -- Lawyers for Julian Assange on Wednesday focused their fight against the WikiLeaks chief's extradition to Sweden on technicalities - trying to punch holes through the warrant seeking his arrest.

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created Jul 13, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

OMG: Tweets, Facebook welcome in Mass. courtroom

(AP) -- When the camera switches on in one of the busiest courtrooms in Massachusetts, murder arraignments, traffic and drug cases heard there will become fodder for a new experiment: how bloggers and other citizen journalists ...

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created May 02, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Lawyers have facts at fingertips with app that displays evidence

With a few finger swipes, attorneys can cut out costly courtroom presentation consultants and show digital evidence themselves with a new iPad application created by a Miami joint venture.

Technology / Software

created Jan 26, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

NYC judge expresses some doubts about Google deal

(AP) -- A judge Thursday questioned whether Google and lawyers for authors and publishers went too far when they struck a deal that would let the gigantic search engine make money presiding over the world's largest digital ...

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created Feb 18, 2010 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Courtroom

A courtroom is the actual enclosed space in which a judge regularly holds court.

The schedule of official court proceedings is called a docket; the term is also synonymous with a court's caseload as a whole.

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