Kai Fu Lee
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Google: Microsoft suit could crimp China efforts
News Losing the services of Kai-Fu Lee for the rest of this year would have a profound effect on Google's recruiting efforts in China, the search engine company argued.
Tags: Search, Lawsuits, Advertising
Last week in Microsoft
News Virus writers are targeting a new Microsoft tool that will be part of Windows and is set to ship as part of the next Exchange e-mail server release.
Tags: Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Office
Kai-Fu Lee trial to stay in Washington, for now
News Judge's interim ruling keeps case on Microsoft's turf in battle with Google over hiring of key executive.
Tags: Search, Recruiting
President of Google's Greater China leaving Google
News In 2005, Kai-Fu Lee decamped from Microsoft to take over Google's China operations, sparking a legal battle between the companies. Now he's starting his own venture.
Tags: Web sites, Web 2.0, Kai-Fu Lee, speech recognition, Wall Street Journal, Silicon Graphics Inc., leadership team, Microsoft Corp., China, Redmond
Report: Apple, Google agreed not to poach each other's workers
News The two companies are said to have had an agreement not to actively recruit each other's employees--at least that is before Eric Schmidt stepped down from Apple's board.
Tags: Business Strategies & Functions, Worker, Eric Schmidt, antitrust, hiring, Business Strategies & Functions, IBM Corp., board, Apple Inc., Google Inc.
Bill Gates assembles new team of advisers
News Microsoft chairman Bill Gates has assembled a new team of advisers as he uses some of the No 1 software maker's more than US$25 billion in cash to develop new products.
Last week in Google
News Judge temporarily bars former Microsoft executive hired by Google from performing duties similar to those he did for his ex-employer.
Tags: Personal applications, Legal
Google anticipated Microsoft legal tussle
News Expecting legal action, Google had countermeasures in place when it hired former Microsoft exec Kai-Fu Lee, court documents say.
Microsoft seeks settlement in Google lawsuit
News update Asks Google to limit Kai-Fu Lee's duties until July 2006.
Tags: Software, Lawsuits, Human resources
Google: Microsoft suit a 'charade'
News Search king claims lawsuit over former exec jumping ship is about scaring other Redmond employees into staying put.
Judge to rule next Tuesday in Kai-Fu Lee case
News A Washington state judge says he will rule Tuesday on whether the former Microsoft worker can begin setting up Google's China operation.
Tags: Recruiting, International governments
Court docs: Ballmer vowed to 'kill' Google
News Papers in a case involving Google's hiring of a Microsoft exec say Microsoft's Ballmer vowed to "bury" Google's Eric Schmidt.
Tags: Web browsers, Search, Lawsuits
New lawsuit looming over Google's use of 'Gmail'?
News After lengthy negotiations fall flat, a British company says it may sue over usage of the e-mail program's name.
Tags: Web browsers, Search, Legal
Judge to consider throwing out Google suit
News Date set for federal judge to weigh Microsoft's motion to dismiss Google's countersuit over Kai-Fu Lee.
Tags: Web sites, Web services, Corporate law, Lawsuits
Day two: Microsoft-Google courtroom showdown
News Kai-Fu Lee says he gave an honest if not entirely complete answer when he told Microsoft he planned to return after a sabbatical.
Tags: Search, Recruiting, Executive recruiting
