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Legal Issues Archive July 2009
Back to Legal Issues
 RIM to Settle Patent Suit with Visto for $267.5 Million
RIM is settling a three-year lawsuit with Visto and, as part of the
settlement, RIM will receive a perpetual license for Visto's patents.
See details here.
 Judge Rules P2P Legal, Sites to Be Presumed Innocent
A
recent judicial decision is challenging how we view P2P sharing. Is it
legal to share copyrighted files online if one does not profit from it?
See details here.
 Music Copyright Infringement May Cost You More than Your Yearly Salary
A woman being prosecuted for illegally sharing 24 copyright
songs is being asked to pay $1.92 million . That would be $80,000 per
song, but her laywer and she are looking to reduce the fine to $18,000.
See details here.
 Did She Copy My Book?
The View host Elizabeth Hasselback recently came out with a
book about how to live with a gluten-free diet. She is now being sued
by a Massachusetts woman who claims the book is almost an identical
copy of hers, saying she provided Elizabeth information on how to live
gluten-free. Elizabeth has Celiac disease and is unable to digest
gluten. See the story here.
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