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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, freedom, speech, Internet search engine, federal judge, search engine, identity, argument, Google Inc., decision, Internet service, service provider, Internet Service Provider

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: plaintiff, defendant, American Power Conversion Corp., conduct, sanction, evidence, founder, supplier, attorney, PC

Electronic communications and their discontents

July 25, 2007 Internet attorney Eric J. Sinrod explains why a simple question of procedure in the electronic age is more complicated than it appears at first blush. TAGS: plaintiff, electronic communication, defendant, burden, attorney, age, party, log, court, entry, e-mail, document

Beware of Internet trespass

February 1, 2006 Attorney Eric Sinrod explains how an ancient legal theory is being relied upon by courts grappling with Internet cases. TAGS: plaintiff, theory, court, defendant, interference, adware, claim, eBay Inc., law, spyware, information technology, server

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

Police blotter: Cops raid Usenet provider over porn

September 8, 2006 Judge lets civil rights lawsuit proceed that Usenet provider filed against Pa. police after being raided. TAGS: Usenet, plaintiff, Pennsylvania, defendant, Police Blotter, raid, claim, Communications Decency Act, U.S. District Judge, attorney, violation, police, Judge, Internet Service Provider, service provider, Internet service

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

Online sports fantasies get dose of reality

July 3, 2007 Internet attorney Eric J. Sinrod explains how a recent lawsuit helped fantasy sports leagues win a clean bill of health from a federal judge. TAGS: participant, plaintiff, virtual team, defendant, federal judge, league, CBS Broadcasting Inc., fee, complaint, law, health

Virtual world litigation for real

June 13, 2007 Internet attorney Eric J. Sinrod says the brave new world of virtual worlds creates a constellation of new--and still foggy--legal questions. TAGS: virtual worlds, Second Life, plaintiff, avatar, land, dispute, defendant, property, litigation

Squabble continues over credit card breach

October 25, 2005 Judge again instructs Visa and MasterCard to provide information on their relationship with hacked payment processor CardSystems Solutions. TAGS: CardSystems Solutions Inc., MasterCard International, Visa International, plaintiff, defendant, credit card, relationship, California, law, San Francisco, payment

Recording industry shows how to lose by winning

October 17, 2007 As it seeks to fight digital theft, intellectual-property expert Nancy Prager says the music business is waging the wrong campaign. TAGS: RIAA, court, plaintiff, damage, defendant, P2P, file-sharing, campaign, outcome, intellectual property, Kazaa, organization, owner, song, music, opinion
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