Law

Fighting Trolls with the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act

There will be trolls. Internet-based companies can't stop them all. But, maybe, they can stop some. Consider Twitter and Riot Games' recent anti-troll efforts. Both banned prominent users believed to ...
Law

Violations of an Employer’s Computer-Use Policies Cannot Support a Claim Under the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act

Violations of an Employer’s Computer-Use Policies Cannot Support a Claim Under the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act In the absence of actual hacking, under the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third ...
IPWatchdog

Third Circuit Narrows Scope of CFAA and DTSA Claims Against Former Employees

“Durenleau is consistent with the Supreme Court’s decision in Van Buren and also represents a narrow limitation on the broad categories of information that trade secret law protects.” When faced with ...
GeekWire

Computer Fraud and Abuse Act

A federal judge sided with Amazon in its lawsuit over Perplexity’s Comet browser, granting a preliminary injunction in an early legal test of AI-powered shopping tools. Read More Subscribe to GeekWire ...