Tentative ruling favors Apple in blog case
By
Dawn Kawamoto
Staff Writer, CNET News.com
A California judge has issued a tentative ruling that Apple Computer
can force three blogging sites to divulge their sources, according to
reports.
In the preliminary ruling, issued Thursday, a Santa Clara County
Superior Court judge said that the three blogging sites, which had
disclosed information about Apple's upcoming products, did not have the
same legal protections that shield journalists, according to the San Jose Mercury News.
A hearing in the case,
which is scheduled for Friday, could have a significant ripple effect
on all blogging sites that disclose information about companies.
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Bloggers, chill out already!
March 7, 2005, 10:53 AM PT
Bloggers of America, chill.
Reports of a Federal Election Commission plot to "crack down" on blogging and e-mail are wildly exaggerated.
First of all, we're not the speech police. We don't tell private
citizens what they can or cannot say, on the Internet or anywhere else.
The FEC regulates campaign finance. There's got to be some money
involved, or it's out of our jurisdiction.
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What Can Napoleon Teach You About Building Business Empires?
by Ankesh Kothari
Napoleon Bonaparte has carved his name in the history books. Some say
he was a masterful soldier. Some say he was a very charismatic
statesman. Others say he was the best strategist who ever lived. Yes,
he was all of that. But he dominated the world only because of one of
his tactics. He created and ruled an empire only because of one secret.
He gave away baubles.
What are baubles you ask?
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