EU Court of Justice Rules Right to Be Forgotten Doesn’t Apply Globally Drew Wilson | October 1, 2019 The Court of Justice of the EU has ruled that right to be forgotten orders do not apply to global searches, only in a member’s state jurisdiction.
US Court Hears Lawsuit to Block Enforcement of FOSTA Drew Wilson | September 26, 2019 It appears the fight to stop the so-called anti-sex trafficking law FOSTA is far from dead. A court is hearing a lawsuit to block its enforcement.
US Court Rules That “Patent Troll” is Not Defamation Drew Wilson | August 30, 2019 When you call an organization or a person a patent troll, is it defamation? According to a US court, no.
US Appeals Court: Section 230 Protects Platforms From Terror Lawsuits Drew Wilson | August 21, 2019 The famed Section 230 received a boost in its protection powers. A US appeals court ruled that platforms can be protected from terrorism lawsuits.
Twitch Wins Default Judgment Against Statistics Cheater Drew Wilson | August 7, 2019 A California court has granted a default judgment against a user who used a botnet to artificially inflate popularity via a botnet.
Equifax Settles for Up to $700 Million In US Over Data Breach Drew Wilson | July 27, 2019 The saga over the 2017 Equifax data breach continues. Word is, the company has settled out of court for up to $700 million.
Wikileaks Blasts 50 Week Sentence, Suggests It’s Unfair Drew Wilson | May 3, 2019 Wikileaks has responded to the 50 week sentence handed down to co-founder Julian Assange. They suggest that the sentence is excessive.
Supreme Court of Canada: IP Address Does Not Mean Guilt Drew Wilson | September 19, 2018 A recent Supreme Court of Canada ruling could have major implications for any potential file-sharing cases in the future.
Movie Corporations Seek to Block Fan Sub Sites in Australia Drew Wilson | August 5, 2018 Major American movie studios are in Australian courts seeking an injunction against several fan sub websites.
German Court Rules Usenet Provider Liable for User Activity Drew Wilson | July 12, 2018 A court in Germany has ruled that Usenet providers are liable for the activity of users. The case was brought forth by GEMA.
