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French company 1plusV owed 295 Million Euros by Google? June 28th, 2011 - 03:25 pm ET Already behind a lawsuit being looked at by the European commission, editor Ejustice.fr has gone on to bigger things claiming Google owes them 295 million Euros.

The US Supreme Court dismisses Microsoft against i4i June 10th, 2011 - 04:45 pm ET The United Stated Supreme Court has rejected Microsoft’s request to have Canadian developer i4i’s law suit against them thrown out.

P2P: LimeWire reaches a friendly agreement of 105 million dollars May 16th, 2011 - 09:10 am ET The well know P2P file sharing site has reached an agreement with the American Music industry, agreeing to pay 105 million dollars to end all legal action for copyright violation.

Google loses 5 million dollars over a Linux patent April 22nd, 2011 - 12:51 pm ET In a lawsuit filed for patent violation related to Linux, Google has been ordered to pay 5 million dollars in damages and interest to Bedrock Computer Technologies.

Word costs Microsoft 290 Million dollars - Microsoft wants a new trial April 19th, 2011 - 11:26 am ET Condemned to pay 290 million dollars in damages and interest for using the XML technology owned by Canadian company i4i, Microsoft has now requested a new trial. The Supreme Court ...

Jailbreak PS3: Sony settles their lawsuit with GeoHot April 12th, 2011 - 09:10 am ET Sony has announced that they have settled their contentious lawsuit with George Hotz, alias GeoHot, the hacker who broke the PS3 games console.

App Store: Apple sues Amazon March 22nd, 2011 - 01:37 pm ET Apple is suing Amazon for the use of the term App Store.

Intel to pay NVIDIA 1.5 billion dollars January 11th, 2011 - 09:15 am ET Intel has announced a cross licensing agreement with NVIDIA and the end of the legal dispute between the two groups.

Street View: Google sued for displaying underwear! December 22nd, 2010 - 09:10 am ET A Japanese woman has sued Google for displaying her underwear in a photo taken by Street View. The underwear was hanging outside of her apartment on a clothes line.

Jammie Thomas and P2P: $1.5 Million for 24 music tracks November 04th, 2010 - 09:17 am ET Jammie Thomas-Rasset has once against lost her legal battler. She will have to pay 1.5 million dollars for illegally downloading and sharing 24 music tracks.