by Joel Rothman | Apr 6, 2011 | AppsLawBlog
Apple has once again become involved in a lawsuit regarding the use of the term “App Store” and its trademark off the term. Apple Inc. has sued Amazon.com Inc accusing the online retailer of trademark infringement and unfair competition due to its use of Apple’s “App...
by Hugo Ottolenghi | Jul 28, 2010 | AppsLawBlog
The odds are pretty good that if you’re a big consumer of mobile apps, the private information on your phone has been collected and sent somewhere without your knowledge. xxxxxx xxxxxx That’s a scary thought for consumers and a tantalizing one for attorneys in...
by Joel Rothman | Mar 14, 2010 | AppsLawBlog
The New York Times Sunday Business Section on March 14, 2010, chronicles the epic battle of Apple vs. Google for dominance of the mobile applications market. The previous week, Apple filed a lawsuit against HTC, claiming the Taiwan-based phone maker infringed on 20...
by Joel Rothman | Feb 16, 2010 | AppsLawBlog
As more iPhone apps are released for medical purposes such as diagnosis and treatment of symptoms, Electronic Medical Records (EMR), and other health-related purposes, Apple’s mobile device is garnering more attention from the FDA. Don Witters of the FDA Center...
by Joel Rothman | Feb 4, 2010 | AppsLawBlog
Gartner Inc. reports good news for the apps industry. The world’s leading information technology research and advisory company predicts that the mobile application stores will take in $6.2 billion in consumer spending in 2010 and another $0.6 billion in...