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Supreme Court allows wider DVR use

June 30, 2009 The Supreme Court declined to block a new digital video recording system that could make it easier for viewers to bypass commercials. (From The New York Times) TAGS: Cablevision Systems Corp., DVR, plaintiff, digital video recording, digital video, programmer, set-top box, set-top, decision, TV

Challenge to big Microsoft settlement dismissed

January 12, 2006 Judge denies request to distribute portion of unclaimed settlement to plaintiffs in class action suit. TAGS: plaintiff, settlement, class action, California, Microsoft Corp.

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

Police blotter: Nude 'profile' yields Yahoo suit

December 9, 2005 Woman says ex-boyfriend posted nude photos and her phone number in a Yahoo Personals profile. She sued for $3 million. TAGS: plaintiff, Police Blotter, Yahoo! Inc., profile, lawsuit, publisher, service provider, photograph

Can-Spam put to the test

May 22, 2007 Internet law expert Venkat Balasubramani says new legal limits could crimp future moves to sue spammers. TAGS: CAN-SPAM Act, plaintiff, court, entity, lawsuit, claim, litigation, Internet Service Provider, Internet access, decision, anti-spam, e-mail

Judge tosses California suit against Microsoft

April 18, 2005 California cities and counties accused the software maker of overcharging for Windows and other programs. TAGS: plaintiff, claim, California, Judge, motion, complaint, software company, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows

Company laptops, privacy and you

August 1, 2006 Court ruling shows that employees may occasionally expect their communications to be private, says attorney Eric Sinrod. TAGS: plaintiff, communication, attorney, electronic communication, computer system, disclosure, privilege, policy, privacy, laptop computer, e-mail

Police blotter: Wells Fargo not required to encrypt data

April 14, 2006 Bank wins ruling in suit claiming its contractor should have encrypted customer data on computers that were stolen. TAGS: Wells Fargo & Co., plaintiff, summary judgment, Police Blotter, injury, class action, breach, damage, Minnesota, bank, monitoring

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

Lawyers: Vista branding confused even Microsoft

November 28, 2007 Company marketing manager among those unclear about what "Vista capable" means, say lawyers pursuing class action suit. TAGS: plaintiff, lawyer, class action, Microsoft Windows Vista, director of marketing, branding, Seattle, Mr., retailer, Microsoft Corp., OEM, Microsoft Windows, PC, operating system, Microsoft Windows XP

Memory chip price-fixing settlement reached

May 11, 2006 Samsung Semiconductor, Infineon Technologies and Hynix Semiconductor agree to pay $160 million. TAGS: Hynix Semiconductor Inc., plaintiff, Infineon Technologies AG, settlement, memory chip, chip company, class action, approval, Samsung Electronics, attorney

Police blotter: Legal flap over secret sex video

November 25, 2005 An appeals court OKs wiretapping suit against ex-boyfriend accused of making secret sex video and distributing it online. TAGS: anonymity, Police Blotter, plaintiff, law, person, video, e-mail

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, age, attorney, court, party, log, entry, e-mail, document

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, violation, U.S. District Judge, police, Judge, attorney, Internet Service Provider, Internet service, service provider

Judge dismisses Siebel shareholder suit

January 18, 2006 Court finds no proof that company overstated the performance and customer satisfaction claims of Siebel 7 software. TAGS: Siebel Systems Inc., Siebel 7, plaintiff, shareholder, customer satisfaction, Judge

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, server, information technology

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, defendant, dispute, property, litigation

Appeals court dismisses suit against NSA spy program

July 6, 2007 Bush administration praises ruling, but Supreme Court appeal may be in future for plaintiffs who say they were illegally monitored. TAGS: NSA, plaintiff, legality, Bush Administration, government, decision, AT&T Corp.

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