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SHANGHAI, Feb 7 - A Taiwan-linked company which claims ownership of the iPad trademark in China has filed lawsuits and lodged complaints against Apple for infringement, a lawyer said on Tuesday. Apple lost a legal battle against Proview Technology (Shenzhen) last year after a Chinese court ruled the US company lacked evidence in its claim that Proview was infringing its trademark for the iconic tablet computer. Xie Xianghui, a lawyer for Proview, which is based in the southern city of Shenzhen, said the company had now filed lawsuits through the courts and made formal complaints to the government after the ruling. "We are More...
ATHENS, Feb 4 - Eurozone finance ministers were to confer by telephone on Saturday after 12 hours of talks in Athens failed to produce a breakthrough on a Greek bailout deal, the Greek finance minister More...
TOKYO, Feb 3 - Japan's number two glass maker, Nippon Sheet Glass (NSG), will lay off 3,500 workers worldwide, as it faces losses due to its significant exposure to Europe. NSG, which acquired Britain's Pilkington in More...
TOKYO, Feb 2 - Japanese entertainment giant Sony on Thursday more than doubled its full-year net loss forecast to $2.9 billion, one day after announcing that its president and CEO Howard Stringer would step aside. The More...
SEOUL, Jan 27 - South Korea's Samsung Electronics on Friday reported a record operating profit of 5.3 trillion won ($4.72 billion) in the fourth quarter, thanks largely to booming smartphone sales. The company also announced a More...
DAVOS, Switzerland, Jan 27 - The key economic policymakers of Europe and the United States will thrash out the prospects of turning round the financial crisis at Davos on Friday ahead of a key European More...
SYDNEY, Jan 27 - A shoe advertised as the one Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard lost when she was bundled to a car by her bodyguards attracted a Aus$2,000 (US$2,120) bid before it was pulled More...
CHICAGO, Jan 27 - British oil giant BP must cover some of the eventual claims against rig owner Transocean arising from the Gulf of Mexico oil spill, a US judge has ruled, with any More...
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