LONDON, July 23, 2010 /PRNewswire/ -- - David Slays Goliath as 30 Year Monopoly is Ended - High Court Says That WPS is Lawful Clone of SAS System World Programming Ltd (WPL), a fast-growing UK-based company and a relatively recent entrant to the world of data management and business analytics software, has today secured a major legal victory in the High Court against analytics software giant SAS Institute, heralding the end of SAS Institute's 30 year monopoly in platforms for SAS language applications. In a legal battle described as 'David v Goliath' by industry insiders, SAS Institute claimed that WPL's use of the SAS Learning Edition product when developing its own World Programming System (WPS) language interpreter software was a breach of terms of use and infringed its copyright. In a High Court verdict handed down today, Friday 23 July, Mr Justice Arnold rejected SAS's claim that WPL's drop in 'clone' of the SAS System infringes the copyright in the SAS sy

LONDON, April 14 /PRNewswire/ -- Batteries waste management has been a growing market across Europe principally because legislative pressure and impending deadlines are altering the way battery waste has been dealt with so far.

CLICHY, France, May 22 /PRNewswire/ -- In a decision passed today by the UK High Court of Justice, the court agreed with the view held from the outset by L'Oreal, that eBay could do more to prevent trade mark infringement and suggested 10 measures: - filter listings before they are posted on the Site - use additional filters, including filters to detect listings of not-for-sale products and unboxed products - filter descriptions as well as titles - require sellers to disclose their names and addresses when listing items - impose additional restrictions on the volumes of high risk products, such as fragrances and cosmetics, that can be listed at any one time - be more consistent in their policies, for example regarding sales of unboxed products - adopt policies to combat types of infringement which are not presently addressed, and in particular the sale of non-European Economic Area (EEA) goods without the consent o

Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c80156) has announced the addition of "European Environmental Law (Third Edition)" to their offering. This leading monograph on European Environmental Law now completely updated and revised.

By Bianchi, Daniel I. Introduction Presented by the Commission in a July 2002 Communication, then in the form of legislative proposals in January 2003,1 the most recent reform of the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) of 2003 was completed after 11 months of negotiations.