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450 mil for this but 1.3 for Verizon super cookies, and Verizon doesn't even have to stop doing it. I guess Apple should hire better lobbyists.
by seanp2k2 11y ago
450 mil for this but 1.3 for Verizon super cookies, and Verizon doesn't even have to stop doing it. I guess Apple should hire better lobbyists.
- madaxe_again 11y agoThey did just embarrass and piss off the federal government - $449M of this along with "no appeals sorry" probably sits under the heading "revenge".
- Sanddancer 11y agoThe supreme court is rather independent of the executive branch and of law enforcement. Furthermore, this was an appeal of an appellate court's ruling that occurred last year. Keep in mind that the Supreme Court primarily concerns itself with cases that potentially set or clarify precedence. As they didn't feel that any new legal ground would be made here, they didn't take the case.