His AOL heyday now well behind him, Case has major interests in some 20 companies, including LivingSocial and Hello Wallet, and has become an Internet elder statesman. View full post on CNET News – Business Tech

The software maker has filed an appeal in the matter of Java in Android, saying that an earlier ruling by a lower court was improper. Originally posted at News – Internet & Media View full post on CNET News – Business Tech

A paper trail of e-mails published by The Verge from court filings suggest that technology firms agreed not to recruit employees from each other. Originally posted at News – Politics and Law View full post on CNET News – Business Tech

The European Union’s competition chief says the formal filing will be coming “very soon.” Originally posted at News – Mobile View full post on CNET News – Business Tech

Federal judge overseeing the Oracle v. Google patent lawsuit says that search giant failed to comply with a request to document all payments to bloggers and writers covering the trial. Originally posted at News – Internet & Media View full post on CNET News – Business Tech

The SEC said that employees of Oracle’s India unit structured transactions with the government to allow distributors to hold $2.2 million in “unauthorized side funds.” View full post on CNET News – Business Tech

The company says that a U.S. District Court judge has overturned a jury’s hearing. Mformation will have the opportunity to appeal the ruling. Originally posted at News – Mobile View full post on CNET News – Business Tech

A judge sentences Joseph and Matthew DePante, a father and son team involved in Hewlett-Packard’s infamous spy scandal, to three years probation and six months of house arrest as part of a plea agreement. View full post on CNET News – Business Tech

Sharp reaches out-of-court settlement with Dell and two other companies, ending ongoing case over its thin-film-transistor business in North America and Europe. View full post on CNET News – Business Tech

The company alleges that it is “aggrieved by the patents” because the four were granted “ultra vires,” or beyond the powers held by the commissioner of patents. Originally posted at News – Apple View full post on CNET News – Business Tech