Apple has to face $1 billion lawsuit in court in the UK

Apple has tried and failed to have a lawsuit in the UK dismissed, one that’s valued at nearly $1 billion, brought against the company by 1,500 UK-based developers. A UK court ruled earlier today that the suit can be brought, and will thus proceed to trial – although this step will most likely only take […]

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Epic files for injunction against 2021 US court ruling on iOS alternative in-app payments

In the latest round of the Apple – Epic Games fiasco, the game studio has filed for a new legal injunction against the 2021 US Northern District of California ruling which awarded Apple victory but forced it to allow alternative in-app payment methods in the US. While Apple won the antitrust lawsuit and was forced […]

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U.S. Supreme Court Refuses to Hear VirnetX Patent Case, Saving Apple $503 Million

The United States Supreme Court today said that it will not hear the VirnetX vs. Apple patent case, putting an end to a 14-year-long legal battle and ultimately saving Apple $502.8 million. As noted by CNBC, with the Supreme Court not weighing in, a March 2023 ruling from the U.S. Court of Appeals for the […]

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Apple Failed to Comply With App Store Court Order, Epic Tells Judge

Apple has failed to properly comply with a court order that requires non-App Store purchasing options be made available to third-party developers, Epic Games has told a judge (via Bloomberg). The Supreme Court earlier this month declined to hear separate requests from both Apple and ‌‌Epic Games‌‌ in their three-year-long lawsuit against each other regarding […]

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Pourquoi l’IA devrait booster les attaques par rançongiciel à court terme

L’agence britannique dédiée à la cybersécurité, le National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC), s’attend à plus d’attaques par rançongiciel avec la diffusion d’outils d’intelligence artificielle. Dans un rapport qui vient d’être publié, elle juge cette perspective quasi certaine dans les deux ans à venir. Pour les experts cyber britanniques, les attaquants, qu’ils soient de simples pirates […]

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Apple Wins Early Victory Against Spyware Maker NSO Group in Court

Apple has dealt a blow against spyware maker NSO Group and the Israeli firm’s efforts to move Apple’s lawsuit against it to its home country. Apple in November 2021 sued the group and its parent company with the aim of holding it accountable for targeting Apple users with spyware used for surveillance purposes. Judge Donato […]

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US Supreme Court Declines to Hear Apple vs. Epic Games Case

The United States Supreme Court today declined to hear separate requests from both Apple and Epic Games in their long-standing lawsuit against each other with regards to App Store rules. Apple made the request in September 2023, asking the Supreme Court to hear its appeal about the portion of its legal dispute that was ruled […]

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OpenAI admits that it’s ‘impossible’ to create ChatGPT-like tools without using copyright material, amid court battles over intellectual property theft allegations

What you need to know OpenAI has found itself in the corridors of justice after being slapped with multiple lawsuits over copyright infringement. The company admits that it’s impossible to create AI chatbots without using copyrighted material from the internet. It highlighted that copyright law doesn’t forbid training while making its submission. While the OpenAI’s […]

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OpenAI admits it’s ‘impossible’ to create ChatGPT-like tools without using copyright material, amid court battles over intellectual property theft allegations

What you need to know OpenAI has found itself in the corridors of justice after being slapped with multiple lawsuits over copyright infringement. The company admits that it’s impossible to create AI chatbots without using copyrighted material from the internet. It highlighted that copyright law doesn’t forbid training while making its submission. While the OpenAI’s […]

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Apple Watch Series 9 and Ultra 2 Sales Ban Paused by US Appeals Court

The ban on imports of Apple Watch Series 9 and Apple Watch Ultra 2 models has today been temporarily paused, meaning that the devices can go back on sale for a short while longer in the United States. Apple filed an emergency request to the United States Court of Appeals following President Biden’s decision to […]

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Chinese court sides with Oppo over Nokia patent dispute

Oppo and Nokia have been in a 5G patent dispute for over two years. The issue is about royalties and how much is the Chinese manufacturer should pay the Finnish network company, and one consequence of the disagreement was the phone maker being blocked from selling its devices in Europe. The dispute was taken to […]

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The US Supreme Court Will Decide the Fate of Medication Abortion

The US Supreme Court has decided to hear a case challenging access to abortion pills in the United States, including in states where abortion is legal. Whatever the court decides, this will be the most consequential case for access to reproductive health care since the overturning of Roe v. Wade in 2022. Pills are now […]

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Epic Games secures valuable win over Google in US court

Epic Games captured a notable win in the District Court of Northern California against Google. The jury determined that Google does indeed have monopoly power in the Android app distribution markets and in-app billing services. The court decision comes three years since Epic Games filed its initial complaint after its hit game Fortnite was removed […]

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Intel pris de court par la vente anticipée de Core i9-14900K

Processeur Core i9-14900K d’Intel Intel n’a probablement pas apprécié qu’un important détaillant Européen de composants PC commercialise des Core i9-14900K. L’offre a été de courte durée mais elle tout de même permis d’écouler plusieurs processeurs.  La mise en vente est apparue hier et a rapidement attiré l’attention des passionnés qui n’ont pas perdu de temps […]

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Apple Appeals Epic Games Ruling Over ‘Anti-Steering’ Provisions to U.S. Supreme Court

Just a day after Epic Games appealed one portion of its legal dispute with Apple to the U.S. Supreme Court, Apple has now done the same for the portion that was ruled in Epic’s favor, reports Bloomberg. The dispute between Apple and Epic dates back to 2020 with Epic seeking to overturn Apple’s App Store […]

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Epic Games Asks Supreme Court to Hear Apple Case

Wednesday September 27, 2023 2:44 pm PDT by Juli Clover Epic Games today filed a petition for a writ of certiorari with the Supreme Court, which basically means the company is asking the Supreme Court to make a ruling in its ongoing legal battle with Apple. The Supreme Court is the last stop for ‌Epic […]

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iPhone 15 : Apple aurait viré végan, le bruit court qu’il n’y aura pas d’étuis en cuir cette année

Est-ce par souci de paraître plus soucieux de l’environnement ou plus simplement pour baisser les coûts de production ? Toujours est-il que la rumeur court selon laquelle Apple ne proposera pas d’étuis en cuir pour ses iPhone 15 cette année. Crédit : UnclePanPan via Weibo Nous ne sommes plus qu’à 12 jours de la présentation […]

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Apple Doesn’t Have to Change App Store Rules Yet, Rules Supreme Court in Ongoing Epic Dispute

Apple does not need to change its “anti-steering” App Store rules while its legal dispute with Epic Games continues to play out, the U.S. Supreme Court decided today. Apple can maintain the ‌App Store‌ rules as is while the Supreme Court considers its appeal, according to Bloomberg Law. Apple’s anti-steering rules prevent developers from directing […]

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FTC injunctive relief of Microsoft’s Activision Blizzard deal for Xbox denied by court

What you need to know The FTC is trying to stop Microsoft’s acquisition of Activision Blizzard for almost $69 billion. After having a preliminary injunction denied, the FTC appealed the decision to the United States Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals, appealing the decision and seeking injunctive relief. The injunctive relief, which would’ve extended the existing […]

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Microsoft inches closer to Activision acquisition after winning court injuction

A district judge allowed Microsoft to acquire Activision, denying the preliminary injunction request by the FTC (Federal Trade Commission). Judge Corley of the District Court for the Northern District of California said they were satisfied with Microsoft’s promise to keep Call of Duty available on other platforms, including Sony Xbox and Nintendo Switch. The statement […]

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