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How MySpace brought down a spammer

August 22, 2007 Internet attorney Eric J. Sinrod explains how MySpace defeated a noted spammer. TAGS: defendant, MySpace, spammer, profile, News Corp., court, message, password, e-mail

Judge protects defendant's Web site

July 26, 2004 Man charged with possessing 1,000 kilograms of marijuana can keep his Web site. TAGS: defendant, Judge

Feds shut down spam ring for good

April 7, 2006 While denying any wrongdoing, prolific mailers have agreed to pay nearly half-a-million dollars in a deal with the FTC and California. TAGS: defendant, agency, California, law, e-mail

Court deals blow to alleged 'Web crammers'

November 21, 2006 FTC alleged in 2003 complaint that defendants had failed to disclose the terms of Internet service packages. TAGS: defendant, telemarketing, Internet service, complaint

Google accused of aiding movie pirates

February 12, 2007 But search giant is not a defendant in the case and denies defendants' allegations. TAGS: defendant, lawsuit, allegation, Google Inc., YouTube, movie, CEO, video

Police blotter: Child porn in Web cache OK

November 24, 2006 In this week's installment, court reverses conviction of man who viewed illegal porn but didn't know it was saved in his Web cache. TAGS: conviction, Police Blotter, defendant, Pennsylvania, cache, possession, evidence, prosecutor, law, image, situation, Web browser, hard drive

Dude, what happened to my PC?

December 5, 2007 Internet attorney Eric J. Sinrod explains why the law is unforgiving when a computer with discoverable data in a case goes "missing." TAGS: defendant, plaintiff, American Power Conversion Corp., conduct, sanction, evidence, founder, supplier, attorney, PC

Police Blotter: Dot-com swindler goes to prison

November 21, 2007 Appeals court upholds verdict, revokes bail for church elder convicted of bilking dot-com IPO investors out of their life savings. TAGS: defendant, dot-com, Police Blotter, New Jersey, investor, IPO, fund, investment, Internet company, tax

Police Blotter: Armed robbers nabbed through text messages

February 25, 2008 Court doesn't agree with armed-robbery defendants, who say police need a judge-signed court order to obtain archived text messages. TAGS: text message, Police Blotter, subpoena, defendant, prosecutor, count, evidence, attorney, message, U.S.

Even in Net litigation, it's all about location

May 2, 2007 Attorney Eric J. Sinrod says Web publishers and surfers can learn--and take comfort--from the dismissed DontDateHimGirl.com suit. TAGS: Pennsylvania, defendant, jurisdiction, court, advertiser, profile, resident, litigation, contact, Florida, state, Google Inc., server

California offers former HP chairman plea deal

January 18, 2007 Dunn, four others charged with felonies in connection with Hewlett-Packard's spying scandal could plead guilty to a misdemeanor charge. TAGS: Bryan Wagner, defendant, plea, California, prosecutor, chairman, state, attorney, HP

How Web providers dodged a big legal bullet

December 20, 2006 Attorney Eric J. Sinrod outlines a recent court decision protecting Net companies from liability for third-party content. TAGS: defendant, Communications Decency Act, plaintiff, liability, immunity, distributor, publisher, content provider, court, health, e-mail

Nothing but the online truth--or else

October 26, 2005 If you thought little white lies don't matter in cyberspace, attorney Eric J. Sinrod says you're only inviting trouble. TAGS: P2P file sharing, defendant, P2P, membership, lie, truth, Los Angeles, file-sharing

The battle over The Beatles

April 25, 2007 Attorney Eric J. Sinrod says acrimony over claims to the money generated by The Fab Four is more than just a long and winding road. TAGS: defendant, plaintiff, settlement, royalty, dispute, complaint, EMI Group Plc., party, recording, scheme, battle, Apple Computer

The freedom to disallow speech in cyberspace

March 7, 2007 Attorney Eric Sinrod says tech industry escaped a close call that might have imposed shackles on search engines and Internet service providers. TAGS: plaintiff, First Amendment, defendant, cyberspace, speech, freedom, Internet search engine, search engine, identity, federal judge, argument, Google Inc., decision, Internet service, service provider, Internet Service Provider

Police blotter: Unbrotherly love in Craigslist sex ad

March 21, 2007 New Jersey man is convicted of posting "deviant" sex ad on Craigslist supposedly from his sister, violating judge's no-contact order. TAGS: Craigslist, New Jersey, defendant, Police Blotter, order, opinion, message, analysis, IP

Police blotter: Cops OK to copy cell phone content

April 19, 2007 Truck driver arrested on drug charges says state troopers needed a warrant before copying contents of his cell phones. TAGS: Police Blotter, warrant, defendant, truck, evidence, cell phone, search, laptop computer

Rushing into court has its consequences

November 15, 2006 perspective Attorney Eric J. Sinrod says dashing in to stop offensive Internet conduct is not always the best idea. TAGS: Williams-Sonoma Inc., relief, defendant, trademark

A picture paints a thousand words in court

May 24, 2006 As tech invades the courtroom, attorney Eric J. Sinrod cautions that computer-generated animation may open a Pandora's Box. TAGS: defendant, jury, testimony, evidence, Pennsylvania, motion, impact, court, trial, wife, theory, animation

'Sourpeas' story has a sweet ending

April 8, 2006 But head of group says now-dismissed trademark infringement suit left him with a sour taste and a desire to help fight trademark abuse. TAGS: defendant, suit, lawsuit, Miami, wife, attorney, retailer, Adobe PDF
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