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Liability for data breaches goes beyond customer lawsuits


July 27, 2010 by Steve Hannaford

It’s not just your customers who’ll sue you if you’re hit by data thieves.  That’s what retailer TJX Companies, owner of clothing discounters T.J. Maxx and Marshalls, found out after a data breach led to a flurry of different lawsuits.  More…

Cartridge company sues HP


June 21, 2010 by Steve Hannaford

Turbon AG, a German maker of replacement laser printer cartridges, has lodged a suit in U.S. federal court against Hewlett-Packard. The claim: HP stole the company’s trade secrets for refilling and remanufacturing toner cartridges. More…

Cybertheft victim sued by bank


June 8, 2010 by Sam Narisi

You’re a bank, and faulty security measures result in a customer’s account being hacked. What do you do? Apparently, you sue the customer. More…

Courts and data breach fines: We’re talking real money now


June 8, 2010 by Sam Narisi

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If you need one more reason for instituting an improved data security system, the chance of serious liability (we’re talking over $100 million) has just gotten more real. More…

Firm can’t sue over broken copier


April 13, 2010 by Sam Narisi

When businesses have contract disputes with equipment suppliers, there’s an important first step to take before starting a big legal fight: More…

Getting junk mail over your fax? You can sue!


February 16, 2010 by Steve Hannaford

Fax may be dying out, but many companies still need them to conduct business, especially with less tech-savvy clients. But these days, you are as likely to get junk faxes as real communications. More…

Employee fired over empty cartridges sues


November 3, 2009 by Sam Narisi

A 25-year employee says he was wrongfully terminated after an ambitious co-worker falsely accused him of stealing used printer cartridges. More…

Dell sued for fraud: Is your biz affected?


September 22, 2009 by Valerie Helmbreck

Dell customers in New York who claimed the company defrauded them recently learned they could be eligible for restitution. Were consumers elsewhere in the country also victims? More…


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