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Samsung Scores Unanimous Supreme Court Win Over Apple
Dec 26, 2016The US Supreme Court on Tuesday handed Samsung a victory in its long-running patent dispute with Apple. The nation's highest court said in a unanimous opinion that damages for design patent infringement can be based only on the part of ...
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Supreme Court Grills Apple, Samsung Over Value of Design Patents
Oct 12, 2016Even the US Supreme Court justices were a little befuddled over what to do with the legal saga between Apple and Samsung. The two largest phone makers in the world squared off in the highest court in the land Tuesday over the value of ...
Tags: US Supreme Court, Apple, Samsung
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Apple v. Samsung Heads to Supreme Court: What You Need to Know
Oct 12, 2016The biggest patent case to hit the modern tech world is back again. Apple and Samsung will appear before the US Supreme Court on Tuesday to argue why their opponent was wrong when it came to a patent case from 2012. This is the first time ...
Tags: US Supreme Court, Apple, patent case, Samsung
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Amazon Fined GBP65k for Trying to Ship Batteries That Could an 'Explosion'
Sep 27, 2016Amazon has been found guilty of shipping dangerous goods by air, and now has to cough up serious cash in penance. A UK court has ordered Amazon to pay £65,000 in fines after the online retailer tried to transport flammable aerosols ...
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ACCC Takes Heinz to Court Over Nutritional Claims
Jun 23, 2016The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has initiated legal proceedings against Heinz over nutritional claims made on its Little Kids Shredz infant food range. Little Shredz have been sold in major Australian ...
Tags: young children, Shreadz products
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Different Food Industry Responses to Free Range Egg Farms Misleading Claim Fine
Apr 19, 2016Responses to last week’s Australian Federal Court’s decision to impose a $300, 000 penalty on Free Range Egg Farms (FREF) has attracted a strong reaction in food industry and food compliance circles. In a decision handed down ...
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Apple Responds to FBI Case Withdrawal: It‘Should Never Have Been Brought’
Mar 30, 2016Apple has issued an official response to the FBI's recent dropping of its court case against the company. Over the weekend, it emerged that the FBI had managed to crack the iPhone 5C at the centre of its high profile court case against ...
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Trunki Infringement Case Dismissed; Ruling Will Have 'Long Lasting Effect' On UK Creatives
Mar 11, 2016Ruling has divided opinion among experts and presents a case that ‘will have long-lasting implications for the application of design rights´for UK creatives. Magmatic, the firm behind the popular Trunki case, has lost its ...
Tags: Trunki, Magimatic, PMS International, Kiddee
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Amazon Disables Encryption On Fire OS
Mar 9, 2016It's emerged that Amazon has disabled encryption on the latest version of Fire OS. While the battle rages on between Apple and the FBI concerning encryption and user privacy, one other major tech company has been quietly undermining its ...
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NZ Embraces Move to Change Cigarette Packaging
Feb 19, 2016A law forcing tobacco companies to wrap their cigarettes in plain packaging could be in force in New Zealand by the end of 2016. New Zealand Prime Minister John Key has confirmed a bill, which is on pause, would be resumed. He expected ...
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Food Law and Policy Development
Apr 2, 2015It was reported on 25 March 2015 that new Country of Origin Labelling laws will be delayed until at least August 2015 despite the Prime Minister’s announcement on 16 February 2015 that country of origin labelling proposals for reform ...
Tags: FSANZ, dietary supplements, Food
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Hungry Workers Are Trickling Slowly Back to Work at South Africa's Largest Platinum Mines
May 21, 2014There are signs that hungry workers are trickling slowly back to work at two of South Africa's largest platinum mines on the eve of what threatens to be a tricky court case for the employers. The industry has lost more than $1.8 billion ...
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How Much of Walmart's Revenue Comes From Its Shoppers's Food Stamps
Apr 22, 2014How much of Walmart's revenue comes from its shoppers' food stamps? The store isn't required to say. But a January Court of Appeals ruling could change that. If the unanimous decision by the Eighth Circuit's panel of three judges holds, the ...
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Knight Has Agreed Not to Acquire Any Additional Stake in USA Truck Inc.
Feb 18, 2014Knight Transportation Inc. has agreed not to acquire any additional stake in USA Truck Inc. for the next seven months as part of a lawsuit settlement, the carriers said. The settlement ends a court case USA Truck had filed after Knight ...
Tags: Knight, Truck Takeover, Transportation
