EDITOR'S NOTE
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Good afternoon,
IBM Corporation has resumed a two-year legal battle over a $55 million tax bill imposed on it by the Australian Taxation Office (ATO).
Also today, jury-awarded damages to Australian-founded security firm Uniloc used to illustrate what's wrong with the US patent system.
-- Ry Crozier
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Finance
IBM resumes $55m Australian tax battle
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| March 08, 2011
Leash on expert witnesses.
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AARNet increases Basslink capacity to 10 Gbps
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| March 08, 2011
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| March 08, 2011
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| March 08, 2011
Targets BlackBerry users.
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EVENTS
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Location |
Date |
| Voice Leadership Forum Conference |
Radisson Plaza Hotel, Sydney |
March 09, 2011 |
| Funding Connect NSW 2011 |
Aerial UTS Function Centre |
March 10, 2011 |
| Gartner Infrastructure, Operations & Data Center Summit 2011 |
Sydney Convention Centre |
March 15, 2011 |
| 2nd Ann. IT Security & Risk Management Summit |
Intercontinental Rialto |
March 22, 2011 |
| DQ 2011 Congress - IBM, DataFlux, Focus Strategies, Pitney Bowes |
Citigate, Sydney |
March 28, 2011 |
| Data Quality 2011 Asia Pacific Congress |
Citigate Central |
March 28, 2011 |
| Funding Connect VIC 2011 |
Royce Hotel Melbourne |
March 29, 2011 |
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