Jurors who tweet during service in California may now be jailed under a new law that went into effect 1/1/2012
Seventh Circuit Awards e360 a Whopping 3 in Damages Against Spamhaus – e360 v. Spamhaus. This has been an interesting case, with an equally interesting result in the damages award! Filed under:...
Antispam Law Draws Backlash. This article discusses the stiff anti-spam law passed recently in Canada. It also contrasts an important feature of Canada’s law, which is that it is an “opt...
Court OKs Private Seizure of Domain Names That Allegedly Sold Counterfeit Goods. This article is a bit dated, but still quite interesting to read. Filed under: Cyber Law and Business Practices
The opinion is now open for public comment. I encourage all interested parties to do so. At your leisure, you can download a copy of the proposed opinion from the Cyber Box at the top of the blog p...
For some time, I have wanted to write a short post, putting in a plug for one of my favorite tech tools – Cozi Calendar. My delay, I suppose, stems from the fact that no other online legal jou...
These days, the “legal profession” is a diverse group of individuals ranging from consultants of various kinds, paralegals, e-discovery experts and professionals skilled in tax and busine...
In an era of hand held devices capable of mesmerizing you with an "app for everything," it is important not to forget that some apps may be NSFW (not suitable for workplace)
Recently, as many of you know, I went through a profound career change. After almost 12 years as a solo and small-firms consumer and civil rights litigator, I found myself in my back garden one day ...
On Monday, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled, in a 7-2 opinion, that a 2005 California law aimed at banning the sale of violent video games to children went too far. Created by California state Senator L...
Do either of these photos depict how you feel each day when confronted with the seemingly never-ending amount of information you must process? Perhaps, at the end of your work or school day, you fee...
Yesterday, it registered its 300 millionth user. You may want to rethink your position. Filed under: Cyber Law and Business Practices, Tech Reviews And Advice Tagged: Twitter
A New York minor, through his father as guardian ad litem, has sued social giant Facebook. The complaint alleges that Facebook has used the “names or likenesses [of minors] on a Facebook feed ...
Good day, Readers… I apologize for my recent absence. Lately, my focus has shifted (temporarily, but necessarily) away from blogging to other aspects of my life, career and personal. As some ...
U.S District Court Judge Denny Chin denied approval of a $125 million settlement in the class-action lawsuit filed against Google over its efforts to digitize all written books. Critics and the plai...
Bloggers and tech gurus all across the blogosphere are writing articles about Twitter, marking its 5-year anniversary. These articles range from singing Twitter’s praises to, well, flipping it...
That ubiquitous blue bird was hatched 5 years ago yesterday. Twitter-loving site, AllTwitter.com, announced today that Twitter has launched a new effort to help users learn more about how to use and...
Don’t like AT&T, but have T-Mobile? Sorry. TechRepublic reported this morning that AT&T has all but closed a $39 billion merger deal with T-Mobile. If the deal is approved by federal...
I make no secret of my love of Twitter. Perhaps, you enjoy it as well. However, one issue that has plagued the super tweet machine is that it does not operate in “HTTPS” mode. What Is H...
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