The lessons of MGM v. Grokster
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The decision delivered by United States Supreme Court in Metro-Godlwyn-Mayer Studios Inc. et al. v. Grokster Ltd., et al. (MGM v. Grokster) case, alerted the technology inventors to protect their invented technology from the misuses. It also signifies the importance of having clear cut guidelines regarding the liability of the technology creators.
Publication Name: IEEE Spectrum
Subject: Engineering and manufacturing industries
ISSN: 0018-9235
Year: 2006
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Battle of the Xs: owner of Unix operating system sues IBM, attacks Linux
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SCO Group Inc has increased the amount of requested damages in its lawsuit against IBM from $1 billion to $3 billion. SCO accuses IBM of using Unix System V source code in Linux.
Publication Name: IEEE Spectrum
Subject: Engineering and manufacturing industries
ISSN: 0018-9235
Year: 2003
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Software development: game over?
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Electronic Arts Inc. that was involved in legal case relating to uncompensated overtime is discussed.
Publication Name: IEEE Spectrum
Subject: Engineering and manufacturing industries
ISSN: 0018-9235
Year: 2006
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