all - Opinion Summaries

Pitt County v. Hotels.com, L.P.

Civil Procedure, Class Actions, Cyberspace Law, Government Law, Tax Law
In a county's putative class action brought against a number of online travel companies for failure to pay the county's hotel occupancy tax, dismissal...

Doe v. SexSearch.com

Contracts, Criminal Law & Procedure, Cyberspace Law, Injury & Tort Law
District court correctly dismissed this suit, brought against an online adult dating service by one of its subscribers. Plaintiff failed to state a...

In re: LimitNone, LLC

Civil Procedure, Contracts, Cyberspace Law, Intellectual Property, Trade Secrets
In an intellectual-property dispute involving Google and its "GoogleApps" in which the district court transferred the case to another district based...

Ameriloan v. Superior Court of Los Angeles County

Banking Law, Commercial Law, Cyberspace Law, Government Law, Indian Law
In claim brought by companies providing short-term loans to state residents over the internet, petition for writ of mandate compelling trial court to...

Quik Payday, Inc. v. Stork

Banking Law, Commercial Law, Constitutional Law, Consumer Protection Law, Cyberspace Law
In a case brought by a company that utilizes the Internet in making short-term loans, a district court's decision rejecting its constitutional dormant...

Ilor, LLC v. Google, Inc.

Cyberspace Law, Intellectual Property, Patent
In an infringement action relating to a method for adding a user selectable function to a hyperlink, denial of Plaintiff's motion for preliminary...

Netcraft Corp. v. eBay, Inc.

Cyberspace Law, Intellectual Property, Patent
In a patent infringement suit over internet billing methods, summary judgment for defendants is affirmed where the claim language "providing a...

Surrey v. TrueBeginnings

Civil Procedure, Civil Rights, Commercial Law, Cyberspace Law, Government Law
In a case of first impression in California involving an online matchmaking service, someone who presents him or herself to a business with the intent...

Bus. Sys. Eng'g, Inc. v. Int'l Bus. Machs. Corp.

Commercial Law, Contracts, Cyberspace Law, Government Contracts
In a diversity suit alleging a breach of contract when defendant allegedly failed to utilize and pay for the full value of work agreed upon with...

Andonissamy v. Hewlett-Packard Co.

Civil Rights, Cyberspace Law, Health Law, Injury & Tort Law, Labor & Employment Law
In an employment-discrimination suit alleging a hostile work environment, retaliation, FMLA violations, and assault by a supervisor, summary judgment...