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iMac Clone Gets Sued

News · News · 1999-07-02 00:50 · posted by CowboyNeal · from the here-we-go-again dept. · 346 comments

Jareth writes "Remember the iMac PC made by Future Power? Apparently Apple didn't like the idea of someone making money off of their design, so they are suing for damages. The story is over at Wired. " Well, they can't win a case based upon "look & feel", but it'll be interesting to see how this turns out. Luckily, whoever invented the beige case isn't suing every computer manufacturer ever.
Yahoo Backs Down (sorta)

Internet · 1999-07-01 00:31 · posted by ryuzaki0 · from the isn't-that-interesting dept. · 83 comments

Jareth writes "In their revised terms of service, Yahoo is trying to make it clear that they do not own content that you submit. They still haven't taken out the sections about 'modify, adapt, ... create derivative works from'. So while they don't own your web page, they can still do anything they want to it. The story is over at Wired. "