Samsung Electronics scored a partial victory against arch-foe Apple Inc after a U.S. appeals court lifted a freeze on sales of its Galaxy Nexus smartphones but upheld a lower court’s decision to temporarily halt sales of its Galaxy 10.1 tablet computer. Apple accused its Asian rival, the leader in global…
Supreme Court Will Not Hear Tenenbaum File-Sharing Appeal (May 21, 2012)
The US Supreme Court has declined to hear the appeal of a man who is facing a US $675,000 fine for illegal filesharing……. View full post on SANS NewsBites View full post on National Cyber Security
Supreme Court Will Consider FISA Challenge Case (May 21, 2012)
The US Supreme Court has agreed to consider whether the 2008 FISA Amendments Act can be challenged……. View full post on SANS NewsBites View full post on National Cyber Security
Appeals Court Turns Down FOIA Request for Google Attack Records (May 11, 2012)
A three-judge panel of the US Court of appeals for District of Columbia has denied a Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request from the Electronic Privacy Information Center (EPIC) to unseal records pertaining to a … View full post on National Cyber Security
SpywareLady: Computer hacker not guilty of G20 summit bomb plot: court http://t.co/q8eY9Sbv
SpywareLady: Computer hacker not guilty of G20 summit bomb plot: court http://t.co/q8eY9Sbv View full post on Twitter / SpywareLady View full post on National Cyber Security
SpywareLady: Alleged Stratfor Hacker Pleads Not Guilty in Manhattan Court http://t.co/tNC8islr
SpywareLady: Alleged Stratfor Hacker Pleads Not Guilty in Manhattan Court http://t.co/tNC8islr View full post on Twitter / SpywareLady View full post on National Cyber Security
Court narrows reach of computer fraud law
By Terry Baynes and Jonathan Stempel (Reuters) – A U.S. appeals court rejected the government's broad reading of a computer fraud law to prosecute workers who steal from company computers, saying it could … View full post on computer theft – Yahoo! News Search Results View full post on National…
Appeals Court Overturns Google Keywords Decision
A federal appeals court revived the bulk of language-software maker Rosetta Stone Inc.’s trademark infringement lawsuit against Google Inc. The opinion is the first appellate decision to address whether Google’s sale of other companies’ trademarks for sponsored links could give rise to liability for trademark infringement. Read the article: Reuters…
Twitter hauls spammers into court
Twitter has taken its fight against on-line spam to the courthouse, filing suit last Thursday in the US District Court in San Francisco. Here’s a summary, plus some tips for you to do your bit to help cut down Twitter spam. View full post on Naked Security – Sophos View…
Appeals Court Reverses Ruling Against Viacom in YouTube Case
A federal appeals court reversed a lower court’s decision to throw out a $1 billion lawsuit filed against YouTube by Viacom and other media companies five years ago. The copyright infringement suit, which has become a symbol of the clash between entrenched media companies and the upstarts that compete with…