Computer Fraud and Abuse Act (CFAA)
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Court Grants Specific Media’s Motion to Dismiss in Flash Cookie Lawsuit
On April 28, 2011, the U.S. District Court for the Central District of California dismissed...
ZwillGen
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The Ninth Circuit Upholds CFAA Prosecution of Employees Who Accessed Proprietary Information On Behalf of Competitor
In United States v. Nosal, No. 10-10038 (9th Cir. 2011) (.pdf), the Ninth Circuit reinstated...
ZwillGen
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Court Authorizes U.S. Gov’t to Kill Zombies
Just two days ago on April 12, the United States Government executed an unprecedented (in...
Jennifer Granick
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Can Game Console Software Updates Violate the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act? Sony Says No in Renewed Motion to Dismiss in Case that Tests the Sufficiency of EULA and TOS Disclosures to Gamers
Sony Computer Entertainment America (“SCEA”) has filed a motion to dismiss an amended complaint in...
Christian Genetski
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App Developers Subpoenaed for Data Sharing Information
Numerous news organizations reported yesterday that popular iPhone and Android Application developers received grand jury...
Bart Huff
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Michigan Court Unwilling to Apply Website Terms of Use If Terms Were Not Presented In Unavoidable Way To Purchasers
In Caldwell v. Cheapcaribbean.com, No. 2:09-cv-13828, 2010 WL 3603778 (E.D. Mich. Sept. 8, 2010), the District Court...
ZwillGen
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CFAA Claim Based on Violation of Website Terms of Use Fails
The Eastern District of Virginia, in Cvent, Inc. v. Eventbrite, Inc., No. 10-cv-00481 (E.D. Va....
Jacob Sommer
