Legal

Court: Verizon Wireless Owes Customers $21M

Attorneys for Verizon Wireless tried to get a $21 million refund the company owed its customers reduced, but it was to no avail. ...More
June 30, 2010
Posted in News
Khali Henderson Blog: Terminated Without Cause?

Some 30 Equinix agents were cut without cause. The action has reignited the debate about “termination for convenience" clauses in partner contracts. ...More
June 29, 2010 By Khali Henderson
Posted in Blog
Nacchio, Ex-Qwest CEO, Gets Slight Prison, Forfeiture Reprieve

Joe Nacchio will serve two fewer months in prison for his insider-trading conviction than originally planned. ...More
June 25, 2010
Posted in News
Frontier Zaps Google With VoIP Patent Lawsuit

Frontier takes up a David-and-Goliath proposition by suing Google over Internet phone service. ...More
June 23, 2010 By Kelly Teal
Posted in News, Voice over IP (VoIP)/IP Telephony
The Truth About Non-Disclosure Agreements

Although they are usually only a page or two in length and have a reputation of being hard to enforce, NDAs can contain onerous language that may come back to bite you. ...More
June 23, 2010
Posted in Articles
Nortel: Let’s Get Rid of U.S. Retiree, Life Insurance Benefits

Nortel has told a bankruptcy judge it wants to axe retiree and life insurance benefits in the United States. ...More
June 22, 2010 By Kelly Teal
Posted in News
Customer Sues After Phone Bill Exposes Her Affair

Here’s a new one: If you have an affair and your spouse leaves you, try blaming your communications provider. Sue them for $600,000 and see what happens. That’s exactly what’s going on in Canada, where a Toronto woman says a change in Rogers ...More
May 17, 2010
Posted in News
Cisco, Verizon, Ericsson Hit With $500M Antitrust Claim

A new antitrust complaint accuses some of the biggest players in wireless of ganging up on small patent rivals.The $500 million claim is being made by SITI-Sites.com and MLR, which is a buyer of SITI patents. The groups calls Verizon, Ericsson and Cisco “the titans of ...More
May 10, 2010
Posted in News
Nokia: Apple iPad Also Violates Our Patents

Nokia Corp. (NOK) on Friday upped the ante in its lawsuit against Apple Inc. (AAPL) when it put the new iPad on the list of patent-infringing products.Nokia first accused Apple’s iPhone of patent infringement last October. But once the iPad went ...More
May 7, 2010
Posted in News
Apple Might Face Antitrust Probe Over Flash Policies

Reports are surfacing that Apple Inc. (AAPL) is in line for an antitrust probe by the Justice Department and Federal Trade Commission.The Steve Jobs-led company is coming under scrutiny for prohibiting Adobe Flash applications on its products, namely the iPhone and ...More
May 4, 2010
Posted in News