Topic: Legal
Heading toward the second year of its legal battle against Disney and Target, a small Seattle design firm needs help to keep the fight going. In September 2011, the owners…
It looks like one of the great spokescharacters of recent years has met an ignominious end. Sony is suing Jerry Lambert, the great commercial actor who has played Kevin Butler,…
Apple has taken a break from its tech-industry patent bullying to do some more traditional trademark bullying. Its target is Apfelkind, a small German coffeehouse/child's playroom that opened this year…
The neo-noir crime drama Drive, starring current Hollywood "it" boy Ryan Gosling, was a film festival darling with a kick-ass trailer. So, why is a Michigan woman suing the movie's…
A judicial panel has chosen the D.C. Court of Appeals as the venue for the latest legal action between Verizon and the Federal Communications Commission. Politico describes the choice as…
South Korean electronics company Samsung will attempt to block sales of the new iPhone 4S in France and Italy, saying that the new Apple product infringes Samsung patents. The announcement…
Sometimes a Popsicle is not just a Popsicle—as in this spot about sexual harassment from a lawyers' group in Finland. It's probably NSFW—although I guess that's the question the spot…
Taiwanese phone maker HTC has lodged a fresh complaint against Apple with the U.S. International Trade Commission, after buying nine tech patents from Google. HTC claims that Apple's computers and mobile…
A man and a woman in Mexico face possible 30-year sentences for terrorism and sabotage, after allegedly putting false reports of child kidnappings on Twitter. The Associated Press reports that the…
Here's the trailer, just posted to YouTube yesterday, for Paradise Lost 3: Purgatory, the third documentary about the West Memphis Three—Damien Echols, Jason Baldwin and Jessie Misskelley Jr.—convicted of the…
