all - Opinion Summaries

M2 Software, Inc. v. M2 Communications, Inc.

Cyberspace Law, Drugs & Biotech, Entertainment Law, Health Law, Intellectual Property, Trademark
A decision dismissing a mark holder's opposition to the registration of a mark for interactive multimedia CD-ROMs containing information on the fields...

Snow v. DirectTV Inc.

Civil Procedure, Communications Law, Cyberspace Law
Dismissal of complaint brought under the Stored Communications Act, alleging that defendants accessed plaintiff's website's electronic bulletin board...

Khanna v. McMinn

Civil Procedure, Communications Law, Contracts, Corp. Governance, Corporation & Enterprise Law, Cyberspace Law, Evidence, M&A
Defendants' motions to dismiss are granted as to various counts and denied in part, an individual is dismissed as a representative plaintiff,...

O'Grady v. Santa Clara Superior Ct. (Apple Computer, Inc.)

Civil Procedure, Civil Rights, Communications Law, Constitutional Law, Cyberspace Law, Trade Secrets
Denial of protective order for website publishers seeking to prevent discovery of identities of persons disclosing real party's secret plans for new...

Seitz v. Detweiler, Hershey & Assocs., P.C.

Bankruptcy Law, Corp. Governance, Corporation & Enterprise Law, Cyberspace Law, Professional Malpractice
A claim of negligence cannot sustain a deepening-insolvency cause of action. Summary judgment for defendants in an action brought by a bankruptcy...

Doe v. Gonzales

Civil Rights, Communications Law, Constitutional Law, Criminal Law & Procedure, Cyberspace Law, Government Law
Holding that 18 U.S.C. section 2709 unconstitutional on its face and as applied to one Doe defendant internet service provider, who received a...

CBS Broad. Inc. v. Echostar Commc'ns Corp.

Communications Law, Consumer Protection Law, Cyberspace Law, Entertainment Law
Injunction, ordering defendant satellite carrier to determine whether it was retransmitting plaintiff networks' programs to subscribers at households...

Wall Data Inc. v. Los Angeles County Sheriff's Dep't

Attorney's Fees, Civil Procedure, Copyright, Criminal Law & Procedure, Cyberspace Law, Evidence, Government Law, Intellectual Property
Orders entering final judgment following a jury trial against a sheriff's department and awarding a software company attorneys' fees and costs in a...

eBay Inc. v. MercExchange, L.L.C.

Civil Procedure, Cyberspace Law, Intellectual Property, Patent, Remedies
The traditional four-factor test applied by courts of equity when considering whether to award permanent injunctive relief to a prevailing plaintiff...

Inpro II Licensing, S.A.R.L. v. T-Mobile USA, Inc.

Communications Law, Cyberspace Law, Intellectual Property, Patent
Judgment for defendants of noninfringement of a patent involving novel personal digital assistant (PDA) modules is affirmed where the district court...