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appleinsider.com - 11/15/2008
New Apple hire fights back in countersuit against IBM
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The tug of war over the future of Mark Papermaster, an executive hired away from his post at IBM to head up Apple's handheld efforts, got a bit nastier on Thursday when the microprocessor expert countered a lawsuit from his former employer with one of his own.

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blogs.barrons.com - 11/11/2008
Trippin’ With Trip: One Man’s View Of Carnage To Come
— blogs.barrons.com — Every month, Trip Chowdhry , the one-man band who covers all things tech under the moniker Global Equities Research , writes a piece he calls Silicon Scoop on current trends and gossip from the Valley. It’s always a good read, but this time ... (more) Trippin’ With Trip: One Man’s View Of Carnage To Come

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Docs show Apple failed to find ideal successor for iPod chief
appleinsider.com - 11/13/2008
Docs show Apple failed to find ideal successor for iPod chief
— appleinsider.com — A series of statements made in court filings by tentative iPod & iPhone chief Mark Papermaster and those who recruited him at Apple show that the company at first considered him a secondary pick. They also reveal that IBM's own management has ... (more) Docs show Apple failed to find ideal successor for iPod ...

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crn.com - 11/15/2008
Papermaster Countersues To Escape IBM's Legal Hounds - The Channel Wire - IT Channel News And ...
— crn.com — Mark Papermaster, the former IBM technical whiz who's being sued by a jilted Big Blue after taking a position at Apple last month, is attempting to wrestle free of the clutches of IBM's legal team by filing a countersuit. IBM claims that it competes ... (more) Papermaster Countersues To Escape IBM's Legal Hounds - ...

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Papermaster countersues IBM - it’s getting nasty!
CrunchGear — ... Papermaster doin’ it for his self! Well, his lawyers are helping. They’ve produced a somewhat scattershot countersuit against IBM, which if you don’t remember, ...

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