Apple Computer Settles Patent Suit With Creative For $100 million
Apple Computer Inc. will pay $100 million to rival Creative Technology Ltd. to settle five patent lawsuits over technology for navigating through songs on the popular iPod digital music player. The settlement allows Cupertino, Calif.-based Apple to recoup a portion of its payment if other electronics companies license Creative’s technology. “Creative is very fortunate to have been granted this early patent,” Steve...
RIAA Defendant, Deborah Foster, Wants Payback
Former RIAA defendant, Deborah Foster, is continuing her quest for an award of attorney’s fees, a development that will have major implications for the music trade organization if she succeeds. Deborah Foster was mistakenly targeted by the RIAA for uploading several copyrighted music files, though the case was later dropped and shifted to Deborah’s daughter Amanda, the actual infringer. Deborah was the owner of the...
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