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Facebook’s Origins Rear Their Ugly Head Again With Refiled Lawsuit
ADOTAS – Call up Aaron Sorkin and David Fincher — we’ve got the treatment for “The Social Network 2: Status Update.” Or should it be “SN2: Share This”? “No Comment”? “DisLike Button”? “Against the Wall”? Well, I’m not sure about the title, but I definitely have the tagline: “The Winklevoss twins [...] more...
Smoking Gun in Oracle’s Patent Suit Against Google?
ADOTAS – Oracle smacked Google with a lawsuit back in August, claiming the company’s Android mobile operating system infringes on seven Java patents that came into Oracle’s possession when it acquired Sun Microsystems last year. Earlier in October, Google defended itself by asking the court to dismiss the case and [...] more...
Oracle Will See You in Court, Google
ADOTAS – Ladies and gentleman, we have ourselves a heavyweight bout tonight. In this corner, Oracle, software and hardware systems developer that last year purchased Sun Microsystems and its widely used Java platform . In the opposite corner, Google, beaming with its prized mobile operating system Android, which is [...] more...
Apple Smacks HTC to Strike Google
ADOTAS – Apple whipped out its patent portfolio and said HTC was in violation of 20 of them suckers. A suit was filed not only with the U.S. District Court in Delaware, but also the U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC) — an interesting wrinkle as the ITC doesn’t reward damages [...] more...
Craigslist taking more spammers to court
ADOTAS – Though we often fantasize about Craigslist going all Chuck Bronson in “Death Wish” and taking the law into its own hands, in reality we have to settle for the online directory company filing lawsuits against its mortal enemies — the spammers. Craigslist dropped off four suits in the clerk’s [...] more...
Will Oprah lawsuit straighten out online advertorial?
DM CONFIDENTIAL — There might never be a good way to learn about bad news, but some ways are definitely worse than others, e.g. when it involves you. That would certainly be the case with the biggest news to ripple through the performance marketing ecosystem this past week, news bigger [...] more...
Techcrunch’s Michael Arrington ‘loses’ lawsuit for the right reason
ADOTAS — Every time I finally think he is a complete blowhard, Michael Arrington does something that I can’t help but admire. He apparently got into a serious feud with an unsavory character, Sam Sethi, who was a former TechCrunch UK editor. Sethi lied about sponsorship revenue possibilities, wrote some unethical [...] more...
NebuAd rises from the ashes
ADOTAS — Hold off on the death notice for the scorned behavorial targeting company, which has been embroiled in lawsuits and faced federal scrutiny. Apparently, NebuAd is being rebranded in the UK as Insight Ready. According to No DPI, NebuAd’s phone number gets answered by Insight Ready and NebuAd were branding [...] more...
Yahoo, facing 25 patent lawsuits, starts off by losing one
ADOTAS — Patent lawsuits are burden large companies must bear, either because companies are trolling or companies just screwed up. While some are legitimate, you have to wonder if all are. And I guess that’s why companies like Yahoo revamped a strategy that chose settlement over court fights. But the new [...] more...
NebuAd, death imminent
ADOTAS — The behavorial targeting company that all other BT companies use as an example of what not do is closing shop. According to court documents, NebuAd, a deep packet inspection company, has been winding down its affairs since last summer. NebuAd laid off nearly all of its officers and employees, it [...] more...
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