Court rules for Yelp in suit over online ratings
A federal appeals court says online review site Yelp can lower or raise the rating of a business depending on whether it advertises with the company.
Business
Sep 4, 2014
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News tagged with federal appeals court
US court hears debate in NSA phone records case
A federal appeals court has expressed concern about the government's bulk collection of millions of Americans' telephone records.
Security
Sep 2, 2014
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Appeals court ups stakes in Oracle-SAP copyright fight (Update)
A US appeals court on Friday ruled that Oracle be given a choice between $356.7 million or a new trial for its copyright lawsuit against German rival SAP.
Business
Aug 29, 2014
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High court rejects Google appeal in snooping case
The Supreme Court has declined to hear Google's appeal of a ruling that it pried into people's online lives through their Wi-Fi systems as part of its drive to collect information for its Street View mapping project.
Business
Jun 30, 2014
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Gossip site wins appeal of cheerleader's lawsuit
An appeals court has found that an Arizona-based gossip website is immune from being sued by a former Cincinnati Bengals cheerleader over online posts that said she was promiscuous and had sexually transmitted diseases.
Business
Jun 16, 2014
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Court: Searchable books database is 'fair use'
A New York federal appeals court says the creation of a full-text searchable database of millions of books is a fair use of copyrighted works.
Internet
Jun 10, 2014
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Court rejects challenge to FCC broadband plan
A federal appeals court is rejecting challenges to the FCC's plan to expand broadband Internet service to rural areas.
Telecom
May 23, 2014
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Time for FCC to clean up its net neutrality mess
When it comes to promoting "net neutrality," the principle that all traffic on the Internet should essentially be treated equally, the Federal Communications Commission has created a muddled mess.
Telecom
May 22, 2014
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Oracle vs. SAP: Court may order damages retrial
The seven-year legal battle between business software rivals Oracle and SAP may have another round or two left.
Business
May 16, 2014
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Court sides with US in cell-tracking records case (Update)
The Justice Department does not have to turn over information on cases involving warrantless cellphone tracking if the cases ended without a defendant's conviction, a divided U.S. appeals court ruled Friday in upholding privacy ...
Security
May 9, 2014
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