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Lawsuits blocking new Internet rules expected soon
2015-04-13 17:30:36| Telecom - Topix.net
A legal fight against the Federal Communications Commission's new Internet traffic rules is expected now that they have been published in the government's Federal Register. The rules were voted on in February and uphold the principle of net neutrality - that online content be allowed to load at the same speed.
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New pollution lawsuits are rare under Christie; focus is on settling old cases for cash
2015-04-04 07:36:50| Chemicals - Topix.net
An oil tanker, Eagle Beaumont, is docked on the Arthur Kill waterway in Linden, N.J., with the ConocoPhillips Bayway refinery in background, Tuesday, April 22, 2008. When the Christie administration recently settled a nearly $9 billion lawsuit against Exxon Mobil for $225 million, setting off a firestorm of criticism, the state defended it as the largest environmental settlement in New Jersey history and pointed to a flurry of such deals under Governor Christie's watch.
Federal fracking rule pelted with lawsuits; more on the way
2015-03-27 11:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
EnergyWire: An anticipated cascade of litigation targeting the Obama administration's new drilling rule gained speed yesterday as a Wyoming lawsuit became the second legal challenge on court dockets so far. Wyoming's suit accuses the Interior Department's Bureau of Land Management of abusing its power in crafting new requirements for fracking and drilling on public and American Indian lands. The challenge joins an industry lawsuit filed minutes after the rule's unveiling in kicking off what is likely to be...
Maxim Integrated Products targets top banks with patent lawsuits
2015-03-24 07:14:07| Electronics - Topix.net
Several major banks were hit on Monday with lawsuits filed by California-based analog circuits maker Maxim Integrated Products Inc alleging their smartphone banking apps infringe the company's patents. The complaints were filed against M&T Bank Corp and the U.S. affiliates of HSBC Holdings Plc and Banco Santander SA in federal court in Manhattan, alleging the banks' apps, when downloaded to Android devices and Apple Inc products such as the iPhone, use the patents without permission.
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Maxim Integrated Products targets top banks with patent lawsuits
2015-03-24 05:39:58| Semiconductors - Topix.net
Several major banks were hit on Monday with lawsuits filed by California-based analog circuits maker Maxim Integrated Products Inc alleging their smartphone banking apps infringe the company's patents. The complaints were filed against M&T Bank Corp and the U.S. affiliates of HSBC Holdings Plc and Banco Santander SA in federal court in Manhattan, alleging the banks' apps, when downloaded to Android devices and Apple Inc products such as the iPhone, use the patents without permission.
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