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Reason October 2007 Brian Doherty |
Safe Email 4 U! The Constitution applies online too. |
InternetNews July 1, 2004 Roy Mark |
ISPs Can Check E-Mail Federal court decision says proof is in the Wiretap Act. |
InternetNews October 6, 2004 Jim Wagner |
Appeals Court Re-Opens E-Mail Snooping Case The U.S. Department of Justice and privacy advocates will get a second chance to prove that e-mail providers should not be able to monitor customer e-mails. |
InternetNews May 26, 2006 Andy Patrizio |
EFF, Bloggers Win Appeal In Apple Case A California state appeals court ruled in favor of the Electronic Frontier Foundation's appeal on behalf of three bloggers being sued by Apple Computer. The case challenged whether or not online journalists have the same right to protect confidential sources as those whose work appears in print publications. |
InternetNews September 11, 2006 Roy Mark |
FCC Questions AT&T Role in HP Scandal The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is launching a formal investigation into AT&T's role in disclosing the personal telephone records of HP board members and selected journalists to HP private investigators. |
InternetNews February 16, 2005 Roy Mark |
DOJ Will Appeal Obscenity Ruling Attorney General Gonzales says selling and distributing obscene videos over the Internet is not covered by the First Amendment. |
InternetNews December 19, 2003 Roy Mark |
ISPs Win a Round in File-Swapping Tussle In a major blow to the music industry's campaign to sue individual file-swappers, court sides with Internet service providers over revealing customers' identities. |
Fast Company Neal Ungerleider |
Apple To Pay $450 Million In Settlement For Price Fixing E-Books The Second U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in Manhattan voted 2-1 on Tuesday not to overturn a July 2013 ruling that found Apple had fixed e-book prices in collusion with five major publishing houses. |
InternetNews May 16, 2006 Roy Mark |
BellSouth Denies NSA Involvement Telecom giant BellSouth claims it hasn't turned over phone records in wake of more lawsuits. |
InternetNews July 22, 2004 Roy Mark |
E-Mail Operator Indicted for Record Data Theft Feds allege Florida man cracked company databases and downloaded almost 10 gigabytes of personal data. |
InternetNews March 23, 2005 Michael Singer |
Apple's Blogger Probe Appealed The Electronic Frontier Foundation says a subpoena for the 'Asteroid' source endangers all journalists. |
InternetNews September 30, 2004 Roy Mark |
DOJ to Appeal Patriot Act Ruling Judge says 'democracy abhors undue secrecy' as he strikes down provisions that allow the FBI to obtain names from ISPs without judicial authority. The DOJ isn't buying it. |
Investment Advisor May 2007 |
The U.S. Court of Appeals Decision A PDF of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit's ruling on the Financial Planning Association vs. The Securities and Exchange Commission. |
Fast Company Neal Ungerleider |
Court: Aereo-Like Streaming Service Should Be Treated Similarly To Cable For the first time, a court has ruled that a streaming video service should be treated like a cable service. |
Fast Company Pavithra Mohan |
Turkey's YouTube Ban Violated Freedom Of Expression, European Court Rules The European Court of Human Rights ruled on the case, arguing that Turkey had violated freedom of expression -- which was protected under the European Convention on Human Rights -- when it banned YouTube. |
InternetNews May 16, 2007 Stuart J. Johnston |
Google Wins Infringement Appeal A federal appeals court panel ruled Wednesday that Google did not infringe the copyrights of an adult photo publisher by displaying thumbnails of proprietary pictures in its image search engine. |
National Defense September 2014 James C. Fontana |
Attorney-Client Privilege in Fraud Suits at Risk Government contractors typically maintain ethics compliance programs, which are mandated by the Federal Acquisition Regulation and are part of the industry's best practices. |
InternetNews June 30, 2004 Roy Mark |
Microsoft Prevails in Antitrust Appeal The U.S. Court of Appeals denies Massachusetts' challenge to the Department of Justice's landmark antitrust settlement with Microsoft. |
PC World November 1, 2002 Garretson & Ferranti |
Antitrust Decision: A Long Time in the Making Relive some of the key moments in the long battle between Microsoft and the Department of Justice. |
InternetNews January 25, 2006 Roy Mark |
Capitol Hill Roiling Over Online Phone Records The furor over online data brokers selling personal telephone data continues to roil on Capitol Hill with a House panel now demanding to know when the Federal Communications Commission will complete its investigation. |
Reason July 2007 Jacob Sullum |
Hello to Arms In response to a lawsuit organized and financed by Cato Institute legal scholar Robert Levy, the D.C. Circuit panel rejected the collective-right theory as historically implausible and inconsistent with the rest of the Constitution. |
InternetNews February 1, 2006 Ed Sutherland |
EFF Sues AT&T Over NSA Wiretaps The Electronic Frontier Foundation filed a class-action lawsuit against AT&T Tuesday, charging the carrier violated the law by assisting in the National Security Agency's controversial wiretap program. |
On Wall Street September 1, 2012 Alan J. Foxman |
Looking at Illinois Court's Ruling on Non-Compete Clause Our legal analyst explores one state s new rules on employment agreements. |
InternetNews December 14, 2004 Roy Mark |
Court Rules RIM Infringed A federal appeals court ruled today that a district court properly determined that Research in Motion infringed on the patents on NTP, but still sent the case back to the district court for further review of damages. |
InternetNews March 23, 2006 David Miller |
N.Y. AG Takes on Privacy Fight With Gratis New York Attorney General Eliot Spitzer has filed suit against Web site operator Gratis Internet over personal information. |
InternetNews September 18, 2008 Kenneth Corbin |
EFF Sues Feds to Stop Domestic Spying With suit against AT&T stalled, watchdog group opens up a new front in legal challenge to government's warrantless surveillance program. |
InternetNews October 17, 2008 Kenneth Corbin |
Watchdog Group Takes On Telecom Immunity Law EFF fighting to overturn controversial provision of FISA Amendment Act on constitutional grounds. Follows revelations of eavesdropping excesses. |
Information Today September 16, 2014 George H. Pike |
Federal Court Holds 'Browsewrap' Agreement Unenforceable In a decision that raises questions about the legality of "browsewrap" agreements on ecommerce websites, a California court ruled that a browsewrap agreement in the form of a hyperlink to a separate webpage is not enforceable. |
InternetNews January 2, 2004 Janis Mara |
Companies Alter Privacy Policies Many online companies have been tweaking their privacy policies. |
InternetNews March 15, 2007 Nicholas Carlson |
Google Behind The Curtain Google changes its privacy policy so you can search anonymously. |
Pharmaceutical Executive August 1, 2011 Jill Wechsler |
The Supremes Shape Pharma A number of important decisions from the Supreme Court will affect drug marketing, research, and regulation |
InternetNews August 15, 2006 Ed Sutherland |
EFF Goes After AOL The Electronic Frontier Foundation is asking the Federal Trade Commission to investigate AOL's disclosure of search data for 650,000 users. |
Information Today October 28, 2014 George H. Pike |
Appeals Court Reverses Georgia State Fair Use Decision A federal appellate court reversed a fair use finding in favor of Georgia State University in its long-standing copyright dispute with several academic publishers. |
Information Today June 19, 2014 |
Court of Appeals Keeps Sherlock Holmes in the Public Domain The Seventh U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals upheld the ruling that the characters in the Sherlock Holmes series created by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle are in the public domain. |
Registered Rep. March 15, 2012 Kristen French |
Due Diligence: Step Back Rakoff, SEC-Citigroup Settlement Could Stand Judge Jed Rakoff may have overstepped his authority, said a federal appeals court today. In a procedural decision, the court wrote that the Securities and Exchange Commission has a good chance of overturning Rakoff's rejection of a $285 million SEC settlement with Citigroup. |
CFO August 1, 2012 Vincent Ryan |
High Court Upholds Health-Care Reform The Supreme Court's ruling leaves companies with decisions to make. |
InternetNews November 7, 2006 Andy Patrizio |
Appeals Court Will Hear EFF/AT&T Spying Case Both sides are still arguing over whether they even have a case. |
Salon.com November 2, 1999 Maura Kelly |
Is the Net in your locker room? Privacy abuses abound on the Internet -- but so far, the government doesn't appear to care. |
PC World June 28, 2001 Frank Thorsberg |
Microsoft Faces New Antitrust Trial Appeals court upholds monopoly finding, but sends case to new judge to consider penalties... |
PC World September 6, 2001 George A. Chidi Jr. |
DOJ Won't Pursue Microsoft Breakup Government seeks speedy resolution, asks instead for limit on conduct... |
InternetNews April 19, 2004 Susan Kuchinskas |
Privacy Pressure Applied to Google, Gmail Complaints to EU regulators are the latest flap hindering the company's efforts to run targeted ads in their free e-mail product. |
BusinessWeek November 18, 2010 Greg Stohr |
Wal-Mart vs. a Million Angry Women Wal-Mart wants the Supreme Court to block a huge gender-bias suit. |
The Motley Fool July 8, 2004 Seth Jayson |
Your Email Up for Grabs? An odd court decision could let just about anyone read your email, with no fear of punishment. If email providers, and the government, can follow the letter of this ruling, say goodbye to email privacy altogether. |
Chemistry World January 7, 2015 Rebecca Trager |
Myriad loses appeal on cancer gene test patents Myriad Genetics has lost its appeal over patents on the BRCA genes that are associated with a higher risk of breast and ovarian cancer. |
InternetNews June 12, 2007 Nicholas Carlson |
Google Shortens Hold Time on User Data From now on, or at least until another government complains, Google will anonymize its search server logs after 18 months. The company made the announcement this week in response to another round of European Union objections. |
InternetNews April 12, 2006 Nicholas Carlson |
The DoJ in Search of PayPal Names The Justice Department wants PayPal to hand over customer data to further an on-going investigation of tax evaders. |
PC World June 28, 2001 Frank Thorsberg |
Both Sides Claim Antitrust Win; Now What? Pundits, participants assess the continuing question of punishment for Microsoft, which escapes breakup for now... |
InternetNews September 14, 2005 David Needle |
EFF to Apple: Too Much Too Soon EFF's suit against Apple claims the company did not exhaust all other alternatives before subpoenaing journalists and bloggers accused of stealing trade secrets pertaining to the GarageBand music program. |
InternetNews June 23, 2006 Ed Sutherland |
AT&T Draws Ire Over Privacy Update Privacy policy clarifications come as AT&T heads back into court. |
Information Today October 7, 2014 Nancy K. Herther |
European Law Works to Move Copyright Into the 21st Century The European Court of Justice ruled that libraries, "for the purpose of research or private study," can digitize works as a legitimate fair use exemption to European Union copyright law, with some specific limitations. |