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USA's Department of Justice Intervenes in Sprint-Softbank Deal

­The USA's Department of Justice has steeped into the takeover of Sprint Nextel by Japan's Softbank citing concerns about national security and asked for a delay in the approvals process.  more

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US Law Officials Shut-Down App Stores Offering Copyrighted Mobile Apps

The USA's Department of Justice has shut-down three websites that were distributing illegal copies of copyrighted Android Apps. The DoJ said that this is the first time website domains involving cell phone app marketplaces have been seized.  more

Related Tags: lg, apple-ipad


US Department of Justice Wants More Information about Google/Motorola Deal

­The Antitrust Division of the USA's Department of Justice (DOJ) has sent letters to both Google and Motorola Mobility seeking additional information about the proposed deal between the two companies.  more

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Department of Justice Steps Up Pressure on T-Mobile/AT&T Merger

­More headaches for the people plotting the merger of T-Mobile USA and AT&T after the USA's Department of Justice announced that 7 state attorneys general representing California, Illinois, Massachusetts, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania and Washington joined its lawsuit against AT&T, T-Mobile and Deutsche Telekom.   more

Related Tags: at&t, t-mobile-usa, deutsche-telekom, usa, usa, USA


Alcatel-Lucent Wins Request to Transfer Bribery Case to Costa Rica

­An appeal by Alcatel-Lucent to move a bribery court case from the USA to Costa Rica has been upheld by the Circuit Court in Miami, against the wishes of Costa Rica's Instituto Costarricense de Electricidad (ICE).  more

Related Tags: alcatel-lucent, bribery, ice, instituto-costarricense-de-electricidad, court, rica, usa, Costa Rica


Alcatel-Lucent Pays $137 Million to Settle Bribery Lawsuits

­Alcatel-Lucent has settled a long-running bribery case with the USA's Securities and Exchange Commission and the Department of Justice. The initial agreements in principle with the two U.S. government agencies were disclosed in public filings last year and as part of the company's year end 2009 results filing issued in Feb 2010.  more

Related Tags: alcatel-lucent, bribery, sec, USA


Department of Justice Investigates US Telco's Market Power

The USA's Department of Justice is reported to have started an initial review to determine whether large U.S. telecom companies have abused the market power they've amassed in recent years. Citing people people familiar with the matter, the Wall Street Journal said it was not yet clear if the agency intends to launch an official inquiry.  more

Related Tags: federal-communications-commission, antitrust, lawyer, court, rural-cellular-association,


Justice Department Settles Civil Contempt Claim Against AT&T

AT&T has agreed to pay more than US$2 million as part of a civil settlement with the Department of Justice that resolves AT&T's alleged violations of two court orders entered in connection with AT&T's acquisition of wireless network operator, Dobson Communications.  more

Related Tags: rsa, rural, itu, early-termination-fees, fcc, antitrust, termination-fees, court, termination,


Police Require Court Order to Access Mobile Phone Location Records

A US federal court has rued that cell phone location information stored by a mobile phone provider is protected by the Fourth Amendment and that the government must obtain a warrant based on probable cause before seizing such records.  more

Related Tags: american-civil-liberties-union, eff, towers, pennsylvania, union, cell-phone, aclu,


DOJ Indicts Pennsylvania Man for Faking Sprint Share Ownership

The Department of Justice indicted a Pennsylvania man for trying to trick financial institutions into thinking he owned 13.4 million shares of Sprint Nextel Corp.  more

Related Tags: prison, sprint, andrew, new-york, pennsylvania, fraud,


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