Google recently announced the launch of its new business venture, Google Wallet. Last week, PayPal and eBay sued Google over Google Wallet, saying that the service was developed by former PayPal and eBay employees who had illegally shared trade secrets and...
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University in New Jersey sues Oracle for breach of contract
Once again, the technology and software company Oracle is being sued for breach of contract. In a previous post, the lawsuit was filed against Oracle by a New Jersey technology company. But last week, Montclair State University filed a complaint against Oracle for not...
New Jersey-based company alleges breach of contract
Edison, New Jersey-based Innovative Technology Distributors (IDT) filed a lawsuit in U.S. District Court for the District of New Jersey on March 10th against the new owner of their highest value-client. The suit alleges that the new parent company employed cut-throat...
Charlie Sheen does not want arbitrator to decide his case: Part 2
Charlie Sheen is currently embroiled in a fight with those who hired him and later fired him from the number one comedy on T.V., "Two and a Half Men." Sheen is suing Warner Bros. and the show's co-creator, Chuck Lorre, claiming wrongful termination. As discussed in...
Charlie Sheen does not want arbitrator to decide his case: Part 1
Charlie Sheen is currently suing his former employer, Warner Bros., because he says he was wrongfully fired from television's top comedy, "Two and a Half Men." Sheen was fired after publicly ranting against his employers and going through personal problems that...
Golden Globes lawsuit will be presented at trial
A lawsuit regarding the rights to the Golden Globes may go to trial this fall after a Judge refused to throw it out in a tentative ruling. The show's producer, Dick Clark Productions, sought to dismiss the breach of contract suit that was brought by the Hollywood...
Kardashians sued for breach of contract
A previous post on this blog discussed a recent failed business venture of ever-enterprising entrepreneurs Kim Kardashian and her sisters, Khloe and Kourtney. The sisters had agreed to be the face of the "Kardashian Kard," a prepaid debit card developed by the...
Singer Taylor Swift Sued for Breach of Contract
Singer Taylor Swift's new album, "Speak Now," was released on October 25th. The album has already sold more than one million copies and it is enjoying success on the Billboard Hot 100 chart. Meanwhile, Swift's former manager wants a piece of her success. According to...
New Jersey Reality TV Star’s Past Involves Breach Of Contract
Never short on drama, Bravo's hit series 'The Real Housewives of New Jersey' isn't waiting for its new stars to show up on screen to create controversy. The show's soon to be latest addition will bring with her a host of her own hullabaloo. Melissa Gorga will be...
HP Claims Former CEO Jeopardizes Confidentiality by Accepting New Role at Oracle
Hewlett-Packard has sued its former chief executive officer Mark Hurd for breach of contract; more specifically for violating a confidentiality agreement. A confidentiality agreement is a contract entered by two parties who want to ensure information shared between...
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