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arstechnica.com - 11/19/2008

Judge slaps down Psystar's antitrust claims against Apple

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US District Judge William Alsup has dismissed Psystar's legal counterclaims against Apple, saying that Apple has not violated various antitrust laws by tying its OS to its hardware, and that Psystar failed to provide sufficient legal support for its claims. With Apple's suit against Psystar ...

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The Unofficial Apple Weblog (TUAW):  Psystar gets countersuit dismissed, case heats up

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appleinsider.com - 11/18/2008

Judge grants Apple's motion to dismiss Psystar's counterclaims

— appleinsider.com — A California judge on Tuesday granted Apple's motion to dismiss counterclaims on the part of unauthorized Mac clone maker Psystar, who charged the Mac maker with violating antitrust laws through its vigorous attempts to block third parties from ... (more) Judge grants Apple's motion to dismiss Psystar's ...

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groklaw.net - 11/19/2008

All Psystar's Counterclaims Against Apple Dismissed! Told 'Ya - Updated: The Order as Text

— groklaw.net — Psystar's counterclaims against Apple have been dismissed, which does not in the least surprise me. I told you they were off the wall, in my view. The judge agreed. He curls his lip to add that he found Psystar's cases "unenlightening". That's ... (more) All Psystar's Counterclaims Against Apple Dismissed!  ...

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macrumors.com - 11/19/2008

Judge Dismisses Psystar's Anti-Trust Counterclaim Against Apple

— macrumors.com — A California judge has dismissed a counterclaim from Psystar which asserted that Apple was violating federal and state anti-trust laws in limiting the sale and use of Mac OS X on Apple branded computers.. But in a 19-page order pass... (more) Judge Dismisses Psystar's Anti-Trust Counterclaim ...

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Psystar gets countersuit dismissed, case heats up
The Unofficial Apple Weblog (TUAW) — Filed under: Apple Corporate, Hardware, Apple FinancialYesterday brought about a bit of disappointing news for Mac-clone maker Psystar. Ars Technica is reporting that Psystar's countersuit, which alleged that Apple violated an anti-trust act by tying their operating system to hardware, was thrown out of court. US District Judge William Alsup made the decision, stating that Apple did not, in fact, violate the Sherman Antitrust Act, Clayton Act, or Cartwright Act. AppleInsider notes that crucial to Psystar's claim was the ...