Sony and Panasonic are joining up to make all those Blu-ray discs you’ve been purchasing obsolete.

Prospects are looking grim for the erstwhile ABC comedy.

Intertrust, a company largely owned by Sony and Philips, filed a lawsuit against Apple Inc. earlier today in the Federal District Court in the Northern District of California. Intertrust has accused Apple Inc. of violating twelve patents in several products, including the iPhone, iPad, iPod, and Mac computers. Talal Shamoon, CEO of Intertrust, said he had tried to have negotiations with Apple Inc for several years, but nothing ever came to [...]