The U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois upon a Rule 12(b)(6) motion dismissed a count for violation…
CFAA
By Darren Spielman Computer Law
16 Sep: Scraping Publicly Available Data Does Not, in a Preliminary Injunction Setting, Violate CFAA
The U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California, granted HiQ’s motion for preliminary injunction, prohibiting LinkedIn from changing…
By Darren Spielman Computer Law
The Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals held that a high level manager, with an “honorary” title of president, while employed…
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 Computer Law
A group of professors, academics and a media company, through representation by the ACLU, has filed a lawsuit against the…
By Darren Spielman Computer Law
A U.S. District Court held that terms of service (TOS) only identified as a hyperlink above a signature line in…
By Darren Spielman Uncategorized
A class action suit against Google Inc. asserted that Google’s Internet tracking, when Google tells its users that ad network…
By Darren Spielman Uncategorized
The recent computer hacking news helps to show the importance of the recently passed Florida’s Computer Abuse and Data Recovery…
The Northern District of California dismissed two claims stemming from alleged unauthorized use and reproduction of a copyrighted computer software. …