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Articles tagged with: Supreme Court
Qualcomm Seeks To Rebound After String Of Legal Setbacks
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AT&T Loses Roaming Charges Class-Action Lawsuit
AT&T has lost an attempt to block a class-action lawsuit which is suing the carrier for alleged over-charging roaming fees. AT&T, known at the time as Cingular Wireless had tried to argue before Washington State's Supreme Court that the customers had signed a contract which included a clause forbidden the customer from starting a class-action lawsuit, but the court decided that the clause was unfair and sent the case back to the trial court in King County where it began. more
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Spain's Supreme Court Reopens Case Against Telefonica Chairman
MADRID -(Dow Jones)- Spain's Supreme Court Friday overruled a lower court's decision to drop charges for insider trading against Telefonica's chairman, Cesar Alierta. more
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Court orders rejected Cofetel board candidates to be instated
A Mexican federal court overturned Monday a 2006 ruling that prohibited two potential candidates from being named as board members of telecoms regulator Cofetel, local press reported. more
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Supreme Court Declines To Rule On Telecom Rate-Setting Case
WASHINGTON (AP)--The Supreme Court on Monday turned down an appeal from an Iowa telecommunications company that claimed Qwest Communications International owed it money for wireless phone calls that Qwest connected to its network. more
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Supreme Court's Two Rulings Dilute Power Of Patents
WASHINGTON -(Dow Jones)- The Supreme Court Monday ruled 7-1 that Microsoft, under current federal law, doesn't owe AT&T U.S. patent royalties on software contained on foreign produced and sold computers. more
Vivendi Subsidiary Gets Injunction Blocking Deutsche Telekom in Poland
WARSAW -(Dow Jones)- Telco, a joint venture controlled by French media firm Vivendi, Tuesday claimed a big win in its ownership dispute over a stake in a Polish telecoms company, as it said that it last week received an injunction from Polish court that essentially blocks the stake from being sold to Deutsche Telekom. more
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Supreme Court upholds legality of fees for fixed-to-mobile calls
MOSCOW, Mar 23 (Prime-Tass) -- Russia's Supreme Court has upheld the legality of fees for calls from fixed-line to mobile phones, ITAR-TASS reported Friday. more
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Qualcomm Responds to Nokia Lawsuits
Qualcomm has responded to Nokia's decision to file complaints against the company in Germany and the Netherlands. Although Qualcomm says that it has not seen the complaints, Nokia's press release alleges that Qualcomm's patents are exhausted with regards to Nokia's products placed on the European market that contain chipsets supplied to Nokia by Texas Instruments. more
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Cingular Settles Californian Lawsuit
Cingular Wireless has settled a legal action and will offer refunds worth US$18.5 million to Californian residents who had paid penalties for early termination of their phone contracts where network coverage was inadequate. more
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