HTC countersues Apple for patent violations and wants to stop the sale and import of iPhones, iPads as well as iPods in the United States. FULL STORY >

Nokia has filed a complaint against Apple, claiming that Cupertino has violated five of its patents in two of its devices, those two devices being the iPhone and the iPad 3G. FULL STORY >

Microsoft must pay a penalty for infringing upon copyright in its popular Word 2007 software and must stop selling the software by January 2010 in the US. FULL STORY >

While your cellphone number may have been a ?¡significant part of your social identity for well over a decade now, it will soon be part of your civil identity as well, thanks to Rica. We delved a bit deeper to see what the ?¡implications of the Act are. FULL STORY >

Google have now taken steps to make identifying licensed images on its Image Search a little easier. FULL STORY >

Thanks to the PC and the Net many people are turning their backs on the old ÔÇ£all rights reservedÔÇØ paradigm and ?¡embracing Creative Commons. FULL STORY >

US jury returned a verdict against Thomas-Rasset yesterday ordering her to pay some $80 000 in damages per track for downloading 24 tracks illegally. FULL STORY >

If youÔÇÖve ever used LimeWire or a BitTorrent site then youÔÇÖve engaged in file-sharing, and according to some youÔÇÖre liable for prosecution. Moving beyond the legal realm, file-sharing is also an ethical issue. So we put it to you; is P2P file-sharing right or wrong? FULL STORY >