Canadian ISP TekSavvy Appeals Internet Censorship Court Ruling Drew Wilson | December 2, 2019 A recent court ruling saying that ISPs must censor websites that are accused of copyright infringement is being appealed by independent ISP TekSavvy.
US Court Rules Suspicionless Phone and Laptop Searches Unconstitutional Drew Wilson | November 17, 2019 A US federal court has ruled on the hugely controversial practice of border security searching people’s laptops and cell phones. It calls the practice unconstitutional.
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.
