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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: plaintiff, participant, defendant, virtual team, federal judge, league, CBS Broadcasting Inc., law, complaint, fee, health

Judge blocks California video game law

December 22, 2005 Saying minors have rights, a federal judge puts state law restricting "violent" video games on ice. TAGS: Ronald Whyte, minor, First Amendment, video game, federal judge, law, Judge, California, games, video

Judge nixes Michigan law aimed at 'violent' games

April 4, 2006 State law restricting sale of video games deemed harmful to minors violates First Amendment, federal judge rules. TAGS: Michigan, violence, First Amendment, Rockstar Games, law, video game, federal judge, Illinois, politician, Grand Theft Auto, sale, Judge, games, video

Net porn ban faces another legal setback

March 22, 2007 Federal judge says 1998 law targeting Web sites deemed "harmful to minors" goes too far and violates the free speech rights of American adults. TAGS: Child Online Protection Act, minor, porn, setback, First Amendment, law, opinion, prosecutor, Bush Administration, federal judge, filter, court, material, professor, response, America Online Inc.

Why ISPs can breathe easier after a porno decision

January 24, 2007 Attorney Eric J. Sinrod says a Texas federal judge's decision means a major victory for Internet providers. TAGS: immunity, Internet Service Provider, federal judge, plaintiff, Communications Decency Act, law, Texas, service provider, Internet service, history, decision

Cold War encryption laws stand, but not as firmly

October 16, 2003 An attempt to overturn U.S. laws restricting the publication of encryption code ends quietly when a federal judge dismisses the suit--but only after assurances the laws won't be enforced. TAGS: Daniel Bernstein, Marilyn Hall Patel, publication, law, First Amendment, government, federal judge, encryption, regulation, rule, lawyer, attorney, attempt, professor, researcher, e-mail

Google asks court to void Lee's Microsoft pact

August 29, 2005 Search giant asks federal judge to make summary judgment and rule that Microsoft's employment contract violates California law. TAGS: Kai-Fu Lee, Stacy Drake, Google Inc., hiring, China, California, federal judge, Dr., court, law, Microsoft Corp.

Court ponders Web site-blocking law

January 6, 2004 A federal judge in Philadelphia hears a challenge to a controversial state law that has led to more than 1 million innocuous Web sites being accidentally blocked. TAGS: Pennsylvania, attorney general, law, HTTP, domain, Philadelphia, address, federal judge, lawyer, domain name, letter, challenge

Court strikes down Pennsylvania porn law

September 10, 2004 Statute requiring ISPs to filter inappropriate Web sites is unconstitutional, federal judge rules. TAGS: Pennsylvania, Internet Service Provider, law, domain name, attorney general, First Amendment, speech, state, federal judge, decision, IP, service provider, technique
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