California laws protect trade secrets, rules judge
Apple has won its legal fight to make three bloggers reveal who told them about unreleased products.
The bid to unmask the employees leaking information was launched in December 2004 following online articles about Apple's Asteroid product.
Now Apple has won the right to see e-mail records from the three bloggers to root out the culprit.
A lawyer for the three bloggers said the ruling set a dangerous precedent that could harm all news reporters.
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Apple has won its legal fight to make three bloggers reveal who told them about unreleased products.
The bid to unmask the employees leaking information was launched in December 2004 following online articles about Apple's Asteroid product.
Now Apple has won the right to see e-mail records from the three bloggers to root out the culprit.
A lawyer for the three bloggers said the ruling set a dangerous precedent that could harm all news reporters.
source/full story: