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Govt. Of India Allows Persecution Of Internet Giants: Freedom Of Speech At Stake?

Our Indian government on Friday officially sanctioned orders for prosecuting 21 companies including Google and Facebook in a case over offensive content after a judge warned websites may be blocked “like...
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eBay In A $3.8 Billion Lawsuit

Everyone is familiar with the online auction giant eBay. It has often happened that a small time company sues a bigger company to hog the limelight and to get a piece of its earnings. This has precisely...
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The ‘Free’ and ‘Fare’ Internet!

Over the years we have gotten very used to a very ‘Free Internet’. Free as in, don’t pay for what you use and don’t pay for what you say! Free Content and Freedom of Content are perhaps the main...
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How Patents May Stifle Innovation!

Thomas Friedman once famously said – The world is flat! While I did not completely agree with him when I read it, I am beginning to see some truth to it. At least as far as Innovation is concerned. Yes,...
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Apple Sues HTC In A Not-So-Veiled Attack On Android

It’s the news that has thrown the Tech World into a tizzy. Apple Corp is suing HTC for patent infringement. 20 of them! No surprise that they are all related to the iPhone – user interface, architecture...
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Google Can Again Be In Court For Book Search Service

Google may again be in court because of Google Book Search service, Justice Department has started an inquiry on the antitrust settlement with authors and publishers. In 2005 Authors Guild and Association...
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Scrabulous Gets Wiped off Facebook

  One of the most popular games on Facebook, Scrabulous, that has been responsible for countless wasted internet hours, has been wiped off the site. The game is no longer accessible for Facebook’s...
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Google In Better Position In the Copyright Lawsuit against Viacom

    It was back in March 2007 that Viacom had filed a lawsuit against the search-engine giant Google, over copyright infringement. In the lawsuit that was filed against YouTube and its parent...
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EMI turns Serial Suer!

  EMI (Electric and Musical Industries Ltd.) has done it again! This time, they are suing social-networking site Hi5, video advertising start-up VideoEgg and 10 John Doe defendants for allegedly...
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Universal Music sues two video sharing websites

Universal Music Group filed lawsuits against  two video-sharing Web sites Grouper.com and Bolt.com  for copyright laws  violation and by allowing users to share music clips and other content...
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