MahlonS writes "AP is reporting on a suit filed in Northern Georgia in which AT&T claims that Verizon's 'There's a Map for That' ads are misleading and amount to deceptive trade practices. Verizon had already agreed to modify their original ad to... ...full story at slashdot
from slashdot on Wed, Nov 04 2009
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| 24 Oct 07 |
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Verizon to pay $1 million over deceptive "unlimited" EVDO plans » digg The New York Attorney General says that Verizon was guilty of deceptive marketing practices when it came to its "unlimited" EVDO service, and the company has agreed to settle for $1 million in restitution and to change its marketing materials. |
| 13 Sep 07 |
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NTP Sues Verizon, AT&T, Sprint Nextel and T-Mobile » slashdot An anonymous reader writes to tell us that following in the wake of their patent suit against Research in Motion (RIM), NTP has filed suit against Verizon, AT&T, Sprint Nextel, and T-Mobile for infringing on several patents. All of the patents in... |
| 27 Feb 09 |
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Verizon Wireless sues children's film company over robocalls » digg The suit by Verizon Wireless is to stop the movie company from continuing its robocall barrage -- 500,000 annoying calls so far -- in support of the upcoming film "The Velveteen Rabbit." You go, Verizon. |
| 17 Mar 08 |
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Settlement Reached in Verizon GPL Violation Suit » slashdot eldavojohn writes "A settlement has been reached in the Verizon GPLv2 violation suit. The now famous BusyBox developers, Erick Andersen and Rob Landley, will receive an undisclosed sum from subcontractor Actiontec Electronics. 'Actiontec supplied Verizon... |
| 19 Nov 09 |
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AT&T Loses First Legal Battle Against Verizon » slashdot FutureDomain writes "A federal judge in Atlanta has declined a restraining order from AT&T that would have prevented Verizon from running ads that compared their 3G coverage to AT&T's. AT&T felt that Verizon's ads 'mislead consumers into... |
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