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<title>Penguin offers $75 million to settle e-book price fixing suit</title>
<link>http://www.electronista.com/articles/13/05/22/apple.unrepentant.remains.in.legal.battle.against.usdoj.states/</link>
<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/news/1111/penguin.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[Publisher Penguin and parent company Pearson have proposed a settlement with 33 US State Attorneys General and other plaintiffs for $75 million to resolve its lawsuit accusing it of price fixing in conjunction with Apple and the iBookstore. If accepted by the judge, the settlement resolves all antitrust complaints against Penguin related to the suit on the state level....]]></description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 22 May 2013 19:36:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Google book scanning suit hits appeals court, no decision reached</title>
<link>http://www.electronista.com/articles/13/05/08/court.examining.merits.of.suit.proceeding.as.class.action.or.individual/</link>
<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/article_images/article_thumbnail/1368063844_bookscanner-sm.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[A US federal appeals court has begun the discussion of whether plaintiffs in the Google e-book digitization project lawsuit should proceed as a class, or as individuals. The Authors Guild is claiming that the Google Books project is, in essence, copyright infringement on a massive scale -- and believes that a class of plaintiffs would squeeze more money out of the search engine giant more efficien...]]></description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 09 May 2013 01:43:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Aaron Greenspan sues most of Silicon Valley over money transfer laws</title>
<link>http://www.electronista.com/articles/13/05/07/facebook.square.dwolla.airbnb.mt.gox.hundreds.of.others.named/</link>
<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/article_images/article_thumbnail/1367958112_aarongreenspan-sm.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[Frequent litigant Aaron Greenspan, one-time claimant to Facebook co-foundership has filed a lawsuit against the vast majority of Silicon Valley's largest investors, and many Internet companies offering "money services businesses" with cash transfers as a primary product. The list of corporate defendants include frequent Greenspan target Facebook, Airbnb, Dwolla, and Square, troubled BitCoin exchan...]]></description>
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<pubDate>Tue, 07 May 2013 20:21:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Apple and Samsung file 2014 patent trial case management document</title>
<link>http://www.electronista.com/articles/13/04/19/little.actual.agreement.on.anything.samsung.on.the.defensive/</link>
<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/news/1206/Apple-Samsung-Koh.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[Apple and Samsung have submitted a joint case management document to the Northern District of California court for the second omnibus smartphone patent trial, scheduled for 2014. Besides making clear that there has been no progress towards a settlement since December, the parties have narrowed the scope of the trial to 16 patents, with further winnowing expected at some point before the trial....]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 19 Apr 2013 22:09:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Apple, others sued by NPE over expiring data plus voice patent</title>
<link>http://www.electronista.com/articles/13/04/12/holder.claims.wi.fi.violates.patent.originally.granted.to.att.in.1996/</link>
<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/article_images/article_thumbnail/1365816047_oldpatent-sm.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[Apple has once again attracted the ire of a non-practicing entity. Patent troll Wyncomm claims that Apple is violating a patent that AT&amp;T developed (that Wyncomm now holds) regarding simultaneous voice and data transmission. Patent number 5,506,866 covers "Side-channel communications in simultaneous voice and data transmission," and was filed by AT&amp;T in 1993, with a granting of the patent in 1996....]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 13 Apr 2013 01:20:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Apple signs $53 million iPhone repair class action settlement</title>
<link>http://www.electronista.com/articles/13/04/11/false.positive.moisture.sensor.reading.prevented.warranty.repair/</link>
<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/article_images/article_thumbnail/1365737354_wetiphone-sm.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[According to a settlement set to be filed in San Francisco federal court soon, Apple has agreed to pay $53 million to settle a class action suit accusing Apple of not honoring warranty repair terms. While not yet filed, and as such, not finalized, Apple chief litigation counsel Noreen Krall signed the agreement agreeing to the terms on April 10....]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 12 Apr 2013 03:30:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Apple crushes Samsung in 2014 patent trial claim construction</title>
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<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/news/1206/Apple-Samsung-Koh.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[In pre-trial claim construction court filings for the 2014 Apple vs. Samsung trial, Apple has emerged victorious in all but one patent claim. Late Wednesday, Judge Lucy Koh of the United States District Court for the Northern District of California issued a claim construction order relating to seven of the patents involved in the next omnibus smartphone patent trial. While the order addresses how ...]]></description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 11 Apr 2013 22:43:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Sony responds to Red patent lawsuit with counterclaim</title>
<link>http://www.electronista.com/articles/13/04/08/claims.seven.patents.infringed.by.red.in.cameras/</link>
<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/article_images/article_thumbnail/1347226925_thumb.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[Sony is fighting against high-end camera manufacturer Red's patent infringement lawsuit with one of its own. The new filing, claiming that Red has infringed seven of Sony's patents, has been filed in a Central District court in California, and seeks a number of sales injunctions as well as financial compensation....]]></description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 08 Apr 2013 11:39:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Judge recommends Facebook lawsuit dismissal, fraud alleged</title>
<link>http://www.electronista.com/articles/13/03/26/claimant.allegedly.presented.forgeries.as.proof.of.facebook.ownership/</link>
<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/article_images/article_thumbnail/1364350432_ceglia-sm.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[Paul Ceglia, a claimant to the Facebook throne who once claimed half ownership of the social network using forged documents, has been handed a significant defeat in his efforts by a federal judge today. US Magistrate Judge Leslie Foschio said in a final ruling that there is "clear and convincing evidence" that the 2003 contract that Foschio presented to the court as proof he owned 50 percent of CE...]]></description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 27 Mar 2013 02:15:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Samsung sues LG for 'tarnishing' brand in advertisements</title>
<link>http://www.electronista.com/articles/13/03/26/refrigerator.capacity.fight.reaches.seoul.district.court/</link>
<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/article_images/article_thumbnail/1364304559_lgrefrigerator.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[Samsung is suing LG over allegations it is tainting the value of Samsung's brand. The lawsuit, filed in the Seoul District Court in South Korea, sees Samsung demanding 50 billion won ($45 million) in compensation for "tarnishing its corporate image", and is the latest move in the ongoing feud between the two electronics manufacturers over its refrigerators....]]></description>
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<pubDate>Tue, 26 Mar 2013 13:32:00 GMT</pubDate>
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