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Oracle: Damages in SAP-TN suit could top $1B

2008-06-26 13:00:00 by Editor in Computerworld Security News
 
Oracle's attorneys are saying its damages in the SAP-TomorrowNow lawsuit could be more than $1 billion
 
 
 
 
 
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Caution: Patent trolls at work

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2008-04-01 09:07:03 by HASH0x8b4b96c in StillSecure, After All These Years
...damages for harmed reputation. Plus the patent troll probably does not have the resources to pay such an award. I would like to see a statute put into law that if these trolls if and when they lose their law suits have to pay the legal fees and consequential and real damages suffered by the party they accused of patent infringement. In fact...
 
 
 
 
 
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Caution: Patent trolls at work

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2008-04-01 10:07:00 by ashimmy in StillSecure, After All These Years
...damages for harmed reputation. Plus the patent troll probably does not have the resources to pay such an award. I would like to see a statute put into law that if these trolls if and when they lose their law suits have to pay the legal fees and consequential and real damages suffered by the party they accused of patent infringement. In fact...
 
 
 
 
 
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RIAA Lawsuits May Be Unconstitutional

2008-11-19 13:33:11 by schneier in Schneier on Security
 
...Damages Improvement Act of 1999 is unconstitutional: He makes the argument that the Digital Theft Deterrence and Copyright Damages Improvement Act of 1999 is very much unconstitutional, in that its hefty fines for copyright infringement (misleadingly called "theft" in the title of the bill) show that the bill is effectively a criminal...
 
 
 
 
 
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"Scareware" Vendors Sued

2008-10-02 07:03:09 by schneier in Schneier on Security
 
...damages or statutory damages of $100,000 per violation, whichever is greater
 
 
 
 
 
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Computer Hackers Will Always Be Ahead Of The Law

2007-12-13 15:00:12 by Editor in Digg / Security
 
The United States Government, Playboy, Western Union, and CD Universe are just a few of thousands of businesses & government departments that have been hacked into costing over a billion dollars of damages per year and climbing. The number of hackings will continue to climb because finance & organization will keep hackers ahead of the law
 
 
 
 
 
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StreamBase and the Progress Apama Trademark

2008-01-16 07:02:37 by Tim Bass in The Complex Event Processing Blog
 
...damages to Progress by wilfully violating the Apama trademark Frankly speaking, if StreamBase was responsible for this Adsense campaign memorialized in Chris post, then StreamBase owes Apama at a minimum, apublic apology
 
 
 
 
 
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Woman hits Best Buy with $54M suit for losing laptop

2008-02-14 00:00:00 by Robert McMillan in Network World on Security
 
A Washington, D.C., woman has filed a lawsuit seeking US$54 million in damages from Best Buy after the electronics retailer lost her laptop computer last year
 
 
 
 
 
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The Hannaford PCI Fallout

2008-03-28 13:07:12 by Marc Othersen in Security & Risk Management
 
...damages caused by inadequate audits 4) Organizations may want a second opinion. Organizations governed by PCI may, in the short term, pay for additional reviews of their controls from sources other than their normal PCI auditors in order to gain further assurance they have effective controls in place. PCI audit and consulting companies may...
 
 
 
 
 
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Do you listen to your users?

2008-04-04 21:18:17 by Editor in Security x.0
 
...damages from the ISP responsible. However, in order not to discourage ISPs from monitoring outgoing traffic proactively, they should enjoy a time-limited immunity when they have themselves detected the problem. (3.69 Club: "Software produces must take more care when writing software to avoid bugs in the first place Committee 8.12. The IT...