In a shuffle between companies with legal challenges spanning the globe, Apple general counsel Donald Rosenberg is leaving for Qualcomm after just 10 months in the post. Oracle general counsel Daniel Cooperman, 56, will replace Rosenberg on Nov. 1, Apple said Friday. Rosenberg, 56, joined Apple last November, when the maker of iPod players and Macintosh computers was in the thick of a stock options scandal.

Apple Snags Oracle Lawyer as General Counsel Preps to Jump Ship