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US v. Heckel

Criminal Law & Procedure, Cyberspace Law, Sentencing
Conviction and sentence for wire fraud is affirmed where: 1) application of the mass-marketing sentencing enhancement was appropriate, as defendant...

Satterfield v. Simon & Schuster, Inc.

Communications Law, Consumer Protection Law, Cyberspace Law
In an action under the Telephone Consumer Protection Act for sending unsolicited text messages, summary judgment for Defendant is reversed, where a...

Philip Morris USA, Inc. v. King Mtn. Tobacco Co.

Civil Procedure, Cyberspace Law, Indian Law, Intellectual Property, Trade Dress, Trademark
In a trademark infringement action based on allegedly infringing cigarette packaging being sold on the Internet, an Indian reservation and elsewhere,...

Philip Morris USA, Inc. v. King Mtn. Tobacco Co.

Civil Procedure, Cyberspace Law, Indian Law, Intellectual Property, Trade Dress, Trademark
In a trademark infringement action based on allegedly infringing cigarette packaging being sold on the Internet, an Indian reservation and elsewhere,...

Coalition for ICANN Transparency, Inc. v. VeriSign, Inc.

Antitrust & Trade Regulation, Cyberspace Law
In an antitrust action claiming that Defendant, which acts as the sole operator of the ".com" and ".net" domain name registries, set artificially high...

Barnes v. Yahoo!, Inc.

Communications Law, Contracts, Cyberspace Law, Injury & Tort Law
In a Communications Decency Act action against Defendant internet service provider for failing to remove pictures of Plaintiff from its site, the...

Tur v. YouTube, Inc.

Civil Procedure, Cyberspace Law
In a copyright infringement action that Plaintiff voluntarily dismissed, Defendant's appeal from the denial of summary judgment is dismissed, where...

In re Sony BMG Entm't

Civil Procedure, Copyright, Cyberspace Law, Entertainment Law, Intellectual Property, Media Law
In an action related to a copyright infringement trial, petition challenging an order permitting gavel-to-gavel webcasting of a hearing in a civil...

A.V. v. iParadigms, LLC

Copyright, Cyberspace Law, Intellectual Property
In a copyright infringement action based on the archiving of student papers on Defendant's website, judgment for Defendant on Plaintiff's claims is...

Moreno v. Hanford Sentinel, Inc.

Cyberspace Law, Injury & Tort Law
In an invasion of privacy action involving the publication of an article on myspace.com, trial court judgement is affirmed in part and reversed in...