Archive for August, 2006
No reasonable expectation of privacy in files on work computer
August 30th, 2006
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Evidence-destroying defendant severely sanctioned in P2P file-sharing case
August 25th, 2006
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In the case of Arista Records v. Tschirhart, the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Texas has shown little mercy on a defendant accused by record companies of illegal file-sharing. Knowing that a court order was in place requiring her to turn over her hard drive to be copied, the defendant allegedly used [...]
Federal court adopts Cahill standard for unmasking anonymous defendants
August 24th, 2006
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An interesting application of Section 230 and a long arm statute
August 22nd, 2006
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Employee fired for claiming copyright in website can get unemployment benefits
August 3rd, 2006
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Update: This decision was reversed by the North Carolina Supreme Court at Binney v. Banner Therapy Products, Inc., — S.E.2d —-, 2008 WL 2370887 (N.C., June 12, 2008). Christina Binney was one of the founders of Banner Therapy Products, and worked as the company’s treasurer. She was also responsible for Banner’s computers, and designed its [...]
