Stories about: FTC

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    Company selling 'free' Web auction kits settles with FTC 20/11/2009 07:55:00

    An online marketer offering supposedly free Internet auction kits has settled a complaint filed by the U.S. Federal Trade Commission for charging consumers US$59.95 a month for enrollment in an "online-supplier" program, the FTC said Thursday.
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    AMD, Intel settle antitrust, IP disputes 13/11/2009 08:45:00

    Intel and Advanced Micro Devices Thursday announced that they have settled all antitrust litigation and patent cross-license disputes between the companies.
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    Intel legal woes don'e End with AMD settlement 13/11/2009 08:22:00

    The fact that Intel and AMD have reached a $1.25 billion agreement and established a pact to cross-license each other's patents for the next 5 years should not come as any surprise. AMD needs the cash infusion and Intel needs...well, Intel needs AMD. Seems like a win-win.
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    Analysis: Intel, AMD end a bitter business and technical battle 13/11/2009 07:56:00

    The settlement reached today by Advanced Micro Devices Inc. (AMD) and Intel may not simply resolve some of the business issues the two companies have had; it might even encourage them to cooperate on some shared technical issues, say analysts. In fact, Intel's $1.25 billion payment to AMD may, in the end, turn out to be only a small part of what the accord delivers.
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    AMD settlement won't blunt Intel R&D, exec says 13/11/2009 06:29:00

    Today's settlement of all antitrust litigation between Intel Corp. and Advanced Micro Devices Inc. should benefit both firms -- and shouldn't hurt Intel's R&D operation, Intel CTO and senior fellow Justin Rattner told Computerworld today.
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    AMD, Intel settle antitrust, IP disputes 13/11/2009 05:29:00

    Intel and Advanced Micro Devices Thursday announced that they have settled all antitrust litigation and patent cross-license disputes between the companies.
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    Intel antitrust, 'Net bug, coding error 07/11/2009 08:16:00

    New York Attorney General Andrew Cuomo filed federal antitrust charges against Intel this week, with the U.S. Federal Trade Commission expected to follow suit. Security problems yet again snagged a lot of IT headline attention, including news about yet another flaw affecting Facebook and MySpace users. To mix things up, we've got IT angles to Beatles music and the Boston Celtics in there, too.
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    NY attorney general files antitrust lawsuit against Intel 05/11/2009 08:41:00

    New York Attorney General Andrew Cuomo has filed a federal antitrust lawsuit against microprocessor maker Intel, alleging that the company engaged in a "systematic campaign" of illegal conduct to protect a monopoly.
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    Latest suit against Intel could open doors for AMD 05/11/2009 07:57:00

    New York's antitrust suit filed against Intel Corp. today, coupled with previous antitrust actions and lawsuits, could give rivals like Advanced Micro Devices Inc. room to pick up some steam in the processor business. New York Attorney General Andrew Cuomo today filed a federal antitrust lawsuit alleging that Intel threatened computer makers, made payoffs and engaged in a "worldwide, systematic campaign of illegal conduct."
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    Report: US regulators to file complaint against Intel 24/10/2009 10:34:00

    The U.S. Federal Trade Commission is moving toward opening a formal complaint against Intel, according to a news report published on Friday.
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    ChoicePoint to pay $275,000 for second data breach 20/10/2009 09:28:00

    Data broker ChoicePoint, the victim of a 2004 data breach affecting more than 160,000 U.S. residents, has agreed to strengthen its data security efforts and pay to compensate potential victims of identity theft for a second breach in 2008, the U.S. Federal Trade Commission said Monday.
 
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