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| Apr. 24 |
Facebook |
Brazilian judge orders Facebook page removed A Brazilian judge has ordered Facebook to delete the profile of Juliana Ribeiro Campos, a 24-year-old journalist, who died in May last year
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| Apr.15 |
Saratoga |
Parents to file suit in Saratoga sex assault case 
| The parents of Audrie Pott, a High School student who took her life just days after a sexually assaulted plan to hold a news conference at 11 a.m. | |
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| Mar.2 |
San Francisco |
Samsung's $1B bill in Apple case reduced by $450M
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| Feb.11 |
Facebook |
Facebook sued over 'like' button Facebook is facing legal action over its use of the 'like' button and other features of the social network
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| Jan.29 |
Walnut Creek |
$15M lawsuit filed in Walnut Creek police shooting |
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| Dec.20 |
HP |
One of Silicon Valley's biggest lawsuits in history filed
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| Dec.17 |
Apple |
Apple denied Samsung sales ban A US judge has rejected Apple's plea to ban sales of Samsung's smartphones that violate its patents
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| Nov.20 |
HP |
HP: Deception behind $8.8 billion charge
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| Nov.12 |
Oakland |
Pair run over during protest suing BART, OPD |
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| Aug.24 |
Apple |
Samsung to fight court ruling for Apple
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San Jose |
Samsung told to pay Apple $1bn A jury has ruled that Samsung should pay Apple $1.05bn in damages in an intellectual property lawsuit
| It said several of Samsung's devices had infringed Apple's software and design patents. SKorean court rules Samsung didn't copy iPhone
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| Aug.9 |
Richmond |
Chevron to open claims center after refinery fire |
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| Jul.30 |
San Jose |
Apple, Samsung face off in court over iPhone, iPad Apple is crying copycat at Samsung for stealing the design for Samsung's Android smartphones and tabletsm, seeking $2.5 billion in damages
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| Jul.17 |
Hayward |
Jury awards Reiser's children $60M in damages
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| Jul.6 |
Yahoo |
Yahoo, Facebook strike patent truce, ad alliance
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| Jul.1 |
Apple |
Apple 'settles China iPad case'
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| Jun.27 |
Apple |
Apple gets Samsung Galaxy sales blocked |
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| Jun.21 |
Apple |
Apple faces patent and 4G payouts
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| May.31 |
Google |
Judge rules for Google, against Oracle, in copyright case |
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| May.24 |
Google |
Google didn't infringe Oracle patents, jury finds The 10-person jury ruled unanimously Wednesday that neither of the two patents at issue was infringed
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Facebook |
Facebook and banks face lawsuit
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| Apr.18 |
San Francisco |
Google CEO Larry Page denies improper use of Java Larry Page took the witness stand to deny allegations that his company should have bought a license for technology that powers Android
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| Apr.17 |
Apple |
Apple and Samsung chiefs to meet |
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| Apr.11 |
Apple |
US sues Apple over e-book prices Technology giant Apple and major book publishers are being sued by the US Department of Justice over the pricing of e-books
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| Mar.12 |
Yahoo |
Yahoo sues Facebook over patents Yahoo claims the social network has infringed 10 of its patents including systems and methods for advertising on the web. Facebook denies the...
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San Bruno |
PG&E, San Bruno reach $70 M restitution agreement PG&E has agreed to pay the city a compensation for the 2010 gas pipeline explosion that killed eight people and destroyed dozens of homes
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| Jan.3 |
Chevron |
Ecuador upholds ruling against Chevron |
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| Dec.13 |
PG&E |
PG&E says it's liable for S. Bruno explosion |
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| Oct.12 |
Apple |
Apple wins Samsung Australia ban |
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| Aug.5 |
Google |
Google, Microsoft patent spat escalates
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| Jul.11 |
PG&E |
PG&E seeks jury trial to fight lawsuits |
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| Jun.28 |
Oakland |
BART settled with Grant's mother
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| Jun.23 |
Google |
Google facing US antitrust probe
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| Jun.16 |
Oracle |
Oracle seeks billions from Google |
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| May.26 |
Google |
PayPal sues Google over phone service
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| Apr.6 |
Facebook |
Net giants challenge French law |
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| Mar.22 |
Google |
US court blocks Google book deal
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| Mar.21 |
Google |
Google faces antitrust storm |
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| Mar.13 |
Chevron |
Chevron appeals over Amazon fine |
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| Feb.14 |
Chevron |
Huge fine in Amazon pollution case| A court in Ecuador has fined US oil giant Chevron a reported $8bn for polluting a large part of the country's Amazon region | |
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| Jan.22 |
Richmond |
Settlement in Richmond gang rape |
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| Jan.12 |
San Francisco |
Bid to reopen Facebook settlement |
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| Jan.10 |
Intel |
Intel to pay Nvidia $1.5 B in patent deal |
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| Jan.3 |
San Francisco |
Rival papers settle lawsuit over ad pricing |
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| Nov.23 |
Oracle |
SAP hit with $1.3B verdict in Oracle trial A federal jury ordered SAP to pay $1.3 billion to its archenemy for stealing documents and software in a scheme to siphon off customers
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| Nov.8 |
Oracle |
Ellison: Oracle has $4B case against SAP |
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| Oct.31 |
Apple |
Apple sues Motorola over smart phone |
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| Oct.5 |
Apple |
Jury orders Apple to pay $625.5M |
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| Sep.21 |
Oracle |
HP suit settled. Hurd cedes stock options |
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| Sep.9 |
eBay |
Craigslist To Reverse Moves Against eBay |
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| Sep.7 |
HP |
HP sues its ex-CEO Hurd Hewlett-Packard Co. is suing Mark Hurd, the chief executive it ousted last month, to stop him from taking a top job at rival Oracle Corp.
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| Aug.23 |
San Francisco |
SF firm to pay $52 million in bridge collapse |
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| Aug.12 |
Oracle |
Oracle Suing Google For Java Patent |
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| Aug.11 |
Wells Fargo |
Wells Fargo loses debit card suit |
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| Aug.8 |
HP |
Ousted HP CEO Settles With Accuser |
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| Aug.5 |
Chevron |
Chevron: Outtakes prove collusion |
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| Aug.4 |
Intel |
Intel agrees to settlement
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| Jul.30 |
Oracle |
Lawsuit: Oracle defrauded U.S. |
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| Apr.28 |
Hayward |
Family Files Suit In Bridge Plunge Death |
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| Mar.17 |
San Francisco |
Business owners: Yelp extorts ad dollars San Francisco business filing the third class-action complaint in recent weeks and nine additional firms joining an earlier lawsuit
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| Feb.19 |
San Francisco |
Operators Of Ship In Bay Spill Fined $10M |
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| Feb.11 |
Google |
Google rebuts DOJ objections to deal |
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| Jan.27 |
BART |
BART To Settle Over Shooting
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| Dec.18 |
Google |
Google looses French lawsuit |
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| Dec.16 |
Intel |
FTC sues Intel
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| Nov.18 |
Wells Fargo |
Wells to repay $1.4B to investors |
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| Nov.12 |
Intel |
Intel to pay AMD $1.25 billion The companies finally found common ground in a bitter and colorful dispute that caused international antitrust trouble for Intel
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| Nov.6 |
eBay |
Skype founders settle |
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| Oct.31 |
Facebook |
Spammer ordered to pay Facebook $711M |
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| Oct.22 |
Apple |
Nokia suing Apple over the iPhone |
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| Oct.7 |
Oakland City Hall |
City To Pay $1.2 Million To Settle Lawsuit |
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| Sep.24 |
Google |
Hearing Postponed For Books Deal |
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| Sep.23 |
Chevron |
Chevron sues Ecuador Chevron Corp. sought to force the government of Ecuador into international arbitration for alleged trade violations
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| Aug.31 |
Chevron |
Chevron: Taped show judicial misconduct |
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| Aug.21 |
Apple |
Apple Denies 'Rejecting' Google Voice
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| Jul.14 |
Contra Costa County |
Firm To Pay $2.5M For False Air Reports Shore Terminals LLC that operates a tank farm pleaded guilty to submitting false annual reports to the Bay Area Air Quality Management Distr...
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| Jul.8 |
Richmond |
Chevron to appeal ruling on refinery
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| Jun.23 |
Google |
Google Trial In Italy
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| Jun.10 |
Hayward |
City settles police sex bias lawsuit For $5M |
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Santa Clara |
Symantec, McAfee Settle With NY AG |
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| May.14 |
Los Altos |
FTC has dropped Rambus antitrust claims |
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| May.13 |
Intel |
EU slaps a record $1.45bn fine on Intel| Computer chipmaker Intel has been fined a 1.06bn euros by the European Commission for anti-competitive practices. The Commission found that between 2002 and 2007, Intel had paid m... | |
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| Apr.23 |
Wells Fargo |
State sues Wells for $1.5 billion
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| Mar.5 |
San Francisco |
Craigslist sued over erotic-services ads |
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| Jan.15 |
San Jose City Hall |
Two sue San Jose over drunk arrests |
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| Jan.12 |
Foster City |
Another Yelp lawsuit afer negative review Pediatric dentist Yvonne Wong has sued the review site and two individuals, accusing them of libel over a negative review of her practice
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| Jan.7 |
San Francisco |
Yelp Posting Lands In Court |
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| Sep.10 |
Apple |
Options Case Settled |
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| Jun.2 |
San Jose |
Brocade to pay $160M to settle lawsuit |
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| Apr.5 |
Google |
Couple Says Street View Invades Privacy |
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| Mar.5 |
San Francisco |
Jury sides with Guardian A jury awarded up to $15 million in damages to the Bay Guardian alternative weekly newspaper, to be paid by SF Weekly, its competitor
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| Dec.22 |
SF City Hall |
SF Must Pay White Man $1M In Race Suit |
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| Dec.18 |
Half Moon Bay |
City To Appeal $36.9M Judgment |
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| Jul.2 |
Raiders |
State court ends Raiders' suit against NFL |
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| May.30 |
San Jose |
Firm Sued Over CIA Torture Flights |
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| Mar.13 |
YouTube |
Viacom to sue Google and YouTube Viacom Media has accused Google, which bought YouTube, of illegally using its TV programs
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| Jan.10 |
Cisco |
Cisco to sue Apple on iPhone name
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| Dec.7 |
HP |
$14.5M To Settle State Pretexting Lawsuit |
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| Aug.10 |
Oakland |
Kaiser Fined $2M For Transplant Program
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| Aug.8 |
Mountain View |
Lawsuit: Salon Gave Deadly Pedicure |
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| Jul.5 |
San Francisco |
Apple sued over stock options| 2 lawsuits have been filed against its current and former officers and directors relating to stock options grants | |
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| May.8 |
Apple |
Beatles Lose Suit Against Apple Computer
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| Feb.7 |
San Jose |
County To Pay Hell's Angels $1 Million |
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| Sep.1 |
San Francisco |
MUNI truck accident victims gets $27m |
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| Jun.28 |
AMD |
AMD files antitrust suit against Intel
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| May.5 |
Walnut Creek |
Report Blames Pipeline Company |
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| Mar.28 |
San Jose |
Woman Files Lawsuit Over Finger in Chili |
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| Mar.11 |
Apple |
Apple Wins Trade Secrets Legal Dispute
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| Feb.2 |
Antioch |
Man Wins Millions from Nestle |
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| Jan.12 |
San Francisco |
McKesson to pay $960m to settle suit |
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| Sep.9 |
Oracle |
Bid to block PeopleSoft takeover rejected
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| Jan.2 |
San Francisco |
Battle over royalties at popular bar |
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| Jun.30 |
Intel |
Court Rules Against Intel in Spam Case |
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| Dec.17 |
San Jose |
Firm acquitted of copyright infringement |
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| Apr.30 |
HP |
Judge rules Compaq deal can continue |
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| Apr.21 |
SF Downtown |
Restaurant goes to Supr. Court over tax |
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| Mar.8 |
Sun |
Sun sues Microsoft |
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| May.13 |
Oracle |
Former Executive Sues Over Termination |
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| Mar.24 |
SF Chronicle |
Hearst, Chronicle Try to Tossed Out Suit |
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| Jan.7 |
Martinez |
Tosco to Pay $2 Million in Fatal Flash Fire |
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