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Importance of exit and transition provisions considered by TCC – Astrazeneca v IBM, Technology and Construction Court

22 December 2011 | Simon Weinberg

Astrazeneca and IBM entered into an outsourcing agreement for IBM to provide various IT services. The agreement contained a number of exit provisions, including an “exit plan” that would allow Astrazeneca...

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Company told to change its tune so ads wouldn’t suggest copying music onto different media without copyright owner’s permission

4 April 2011 | Mark Weston

3GA Ltd has been told to change its tune after its ads for its JB7 machine had been interpreted as suggesting that its products could be used for a way that infringed copyright. The JB7 machine was a CD...

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European Commission approves acquisition of McAfee by Intel

2 February 2011 | Simon Weinberg

The European Commission (EC) has given its conditional approval to the proposed acquisition of McAfee, the security technology company, by Intel. Intel is one of the big players in the worldwide computer...

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European Commission sends clear message with €650m fine to non-EEA LCD cartel

13 December 2010 | Paul Gershlick

The European Commission has sent a very clear message to businesses around the world that they can be fined huge amounts for breaching EU competition law. The European competition law regulator fined six...

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It’s game over at level 1 for Nintendo DS mod chip importer – Nintendo v Playables and Chan, High Court

11 August 2010 | Mark Weston

Nintendo has obtained summary judgment in its claim against the importer of a mod chip product that circumvented Nintendo’s technological copy-protection measures intended to stop unlawful copies of...

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IBM becomes latest IT giant to be investigated by European Commission over possible competition law issues

11 August 2010 | Paul Gershlick

The European Commission is investigating whether IBM has abused its dominant position contrary to Article 102 of the Treaty of the Functioning of the European Union (formerly Article 82 of the EC Treaty)....

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Adobe says it loves Apple but doesn’t really as IT giants conduct public power battle

17 May 2010 | Mark Weston

Adobe has published an open letter claiming that Apple is threatening to undermine the next chapter of the web. Serious stuff. Adobe has also published adverts saying ‘We heart Apple’, but it is clear...

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Latest news and views tagged hardware

Importance of exit and transition provisions considered by TCC – Astrazeneca v IBM, Technology and Construction Court

Company told to change its tune so ads wouldn’t suggest copying music onto different media without copyright owner’s permission

European Commission approves acquisition of McAfee by Intel

European Commission sends clear message with €650m fine to non-EEA LCD cartel

It’s game over at level 1 for Nintendo DS mod chip importer – Nintendo v Playables and Chan, High Court

IBM becomes latest IT giant to be investigated by European Commission over possible competition law issues

Adobe says it loves Apple but doesn’t really as IT giants conduct public power battle

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