Litigation

  • Shareholder Sues ScanSource Execs

    By Staff Writer | December 31, 2006

    ScanSource, a company that makes barcode scanners, can add itself to the list of companies caught up in the options backdating scandal. On Nov. 21, 2006 Mark Wenham, a shareholder of the South Carolina company, filed suit in the U.S. District Court for the District of South Carolina, accusing company...

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  • EFF Takes On Purple Dinosaur

    By Staff Writer | December 31, 2006

    When Stuart Frankel, a New York computer repair technician, created a parody of the famous purple dinosaur Barney on his Web site, he thought it was all fun and games. However, the company behind iconic kids' character, Lyons Partnership, was less than amused. After Lyons sent Frankel several cease-and-desist letters...

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  • Election Dejection

    By Mary Swanton | December 31, 2006

    Democrats' clean sweep in the midterm elections puts tort reform on hold.

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  • Patchy Protection

    By Staff Writer | December 31, 2006

    UK ruling reopens the debate over business-method patents in Europe.

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  • Election Dejection

    By Mary Swanton | December 31, 2006

    Democrats' clean sweep in the midterm elections puts tort reform on hold.

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  • Killer Caps

    By Julius Melnitzer | December 31, 2006

    The Big Four accounting firms push Congress to pass audit liability cap.

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  • Open-Source Providers Defeat Antitrust Claim

    By Staff Writer | December 31, 2006

    A lot of powerful companies would like to stop the infectious spread of open-source software. Microsoft has attacked the General Public License (GPL), which allows people to freely download, modify and redistribute open-source software, since 2001; SCO continues to pursue multi-billion dollar claims against IBM, Red Hat and Novell for...

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  • Corning NetOptix Wins Legal Fee Fight

    By Michael T. Burr | December 31, 2006

    When the SEC sued Robert Happ for illegal insider trading in October 2000, he thought his defense costs would be covered. Happ had an indemnification agreement with Galileo, an optical manufacturing company on whose board he served. The agreement said the company would cover any liabilities associated with Happ's duties...

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  • Faith Face-Off

    By Mary Swanton | December 31, 2006

    Employee demands for religious accommodations land companies in court.

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  • Faith Face-Off

    By Mary Swanton | December 31, 2006

    Employee demands for religious accommodations land companies in court.

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