appleinsider.com - 20 days ago
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Apple is the defendant in two recent, offbeat lawsuits, including one filed by an artist who alleges he invented and named the iPod and iPhone in the 1980s, only to have Apple and actress Sarah Jessica Parker steal his trade secrets.
mediamemo.allthingsd.com - 24 days ago
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Would you pay $30 a month to watch
TV via iTunes? That's the pitch Apple has been...
making to TV networks in recent weeks. The company is trying to round up support for a monthly subscription service that would deliver TV programs via its multimedia ...
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Apple's iTunes Pitch: TV for $30 a Month
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appleinsider.com - 21 days ago
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Apple Hit With Bizarre Lawsuit Also Naming Sarah Jessica Parker
Cult of Mac —
... and iPhone lines; along with pursuing damages from the products sold to date, unjust enrichment caused by the theft, enforcement of the agreed 2% gross revenues on all sales, and any other applicable damages or compensation,” according to the letter filed with the lawsuit in a U.S. District Court in the Central District of California. In 2007, Wakefield complained to the FBI and mentioned he’d filed complaints against Nintendo and Cordis Corp. with the dating back to 1993. [Via AppleInsider ] Posted by ...
Apple named in two ‘offbeat’ lawsuits
Macsimum News —
... Another day, another lawsuit—or two. According to AppleInsider Apple is the defendant in two recent, offbeat lawsuits, including one filed by an artist who alleges he invented and named the iPod and iPhone in the 1980s, only to have Apple and actress Sarah Jessica Parker steal his trade secrets. ...
Steve Jobs and Sarah Jessica Parker Sittin' In A Courthouse B-E-I-N-G S-U-E-D [Lawsuits]
Gizmodo —
... This letter is to serve as a DEMAND for payment. Otherwise I will seek legal recourse for the immediate cease and desist from the manufacture, marketing, and sale of all the iPOD, iTunes, and Iphone lines; along with pursuing damages from the products sold to date, unjust enrichment caused by the theft, enforcement of the agreed 2% gross revenues on all sales, and any other applicable damages or compensation. Such a nice guy. I'm sure he'll win. [Apple Insider]
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