The U.S. District Court in California ruled that Monex Credit Co.’s (Monex) new precious metals business system is beyond the…
9th Circuit Court of Appeals
By Darren Spielman Computer Law
The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals found that a social media aggregator, using internal and external email based upon a…
By Darren Spielman Computer Law
In a second round with the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act (“CFAA”), 18 U.S.C. § 1030, Defendant David Nosal’s conviction…
By Darren Spielman Trade Dress
By reversing the trial court’s summary judgment order, the Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit held that, in the…
By Darren Spielman Uncategorized
In Lenz. v. Universal Music Corp., No.13-16106 (9th Cir. Sept. 2015) (Available Here), the Court held that prior to sending…
The Righthaven train took another derailment recently, after being handed a substantial loss in the Ninth Circuit. The Court held…
The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals affirmed judgment for film studio plaintiff (Columbia) because defendant ISP’s website used BitTorrent peer-to-peer…
On a second appeal, Mattel and MGA still can’t “play nice.” Mattel, Inc., famous for producing the Barbie dolls, sued…