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Bills propose reporter's shield for bloggers
May 4, 2007 One sponsor says intent is to include anyone who "regularly" engages in newsgathering, but "not everyone in our society."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.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.Court records should go online, state panel says
August 19, 2005 But the Florida Supreme Court committee urges stricter privacy limitations on electronic court records.Supreme Court keeps Net porn law on ice
June 29, 2004 update In a close vote, the justices rule that a federal law designed to restrict Internet pornography violates Americans' free-speech rights.Man arrested in domain deceit
September 4, 2003 Federal agents arrest a man for allegedly creating misleading domain names to deceive children and direct them to pornographic Web sites.New turn in Yahoo tussle over Nazi items
August 23, 2004 Case involving the Internet and French law continues, as U.S. court reverses First Amendment ruling.Canada deems P2P downloading legal
December 12, 2003 Downloading copyrighted music from peer-to-peer networks is legal but uploading files isn't, say Canadian copyright regulators, who also impose a $25 fee on some MP3 players.Baby Bells win another battle
March 24, 2004 The Supreme Court rules that states have the right to pass laws prohibiting cities and local governments from selling telecom services.Calif. court ruling seeks to protect bloggers, Web publishers
November 20, 2006 Reversing an appeals court, justices say those who claim to have been defamed in Internet postings may only sue the "originators" of that content.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.High court rejects CDA
June 26, 1997 The Supreme Court finds the Communications Decency Act unconstitutional under the First Amendment.Google wants ruling on search trademark law
December 5, 2003 Aiming to pre-empt mounting complaints of trademark violations, the search company asks a court to rule on whether its keyword-advertising policy is legal.YouTube dances the copyright tango
July 24, 2006 news analysis Legal experts think popular video-sharing site obeys law but could still face court challenges to its growing business.Supreme Court weighs Net porn law
October 14, 2003 The justices will revisit the constitutionality of restrictions on commercial Web sites with materials deemed "harmful to minors."A legal fix for software flaws?
August 26, 2003 Software vendors are largely protected from product defect claims. But the latest round of virus attacks has critics calling for new liability laws.IRS to search PayPal records for tax evaders
April 13, 2006 Federal court grants IRS permission to troll through PayPal customers' offshore credit card and bank records.Key tech decisions marked Rehnquist tenure
September 4, 2005 During his 19 years on the high court, the chief justice shepherded the court in a more conservative direction.Court ready to rule on Net porn
June 25, 2004 Free-speech groups brace for a Supreme Court decision that could restrain adult Web sites--but also stymie educational sites.RIAA sued under gang laws
February 18, 2004 A woman who the record label group accuses of copyright infringement fires back, saying labels are breaking racketeering laws.
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