International Airport Centres LLC v. Jacob Citrin

Rugved MahamuniCase Summary

Deleting data on the company laptop after the termination of the employment contract

International Airport Centres LLC v. Jacob Citrin 440 F.3d 418 In the United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit Case Number 05-1522 Before Circuit Judge R. Posner, Circuit Judge A.C. Williams, and Circuit Judge D.S. Sykes Decided on … Read More

A.B. v. Bragg Communications Inc.

Raj PagariyaCase Summary

Request to proceed anonymously and seek a publication ban on a Facebook profile

A.B., by her Litigation Guardian, C.D. v. Bragg Communications Inc. 2012 SCC 46 : [2012] 2 R.C.S. 567 In the Supreme Court of Canada File Number 34240 Before Chief Justice McLachlin, Justice LeBel, Justice Deschamps, Justice Fish,  Justice Abella, Justice … Read More

Rached Ghannouchi v. Middle East Online Limited

Rugved MahamuniCase Summary

Assessing the damages for online defamation by a news portal

Rached Ghannouchi v. Middle East Online Limited [2020] EWHC 1992 (QB) In the High Court of Justice, Queen’s Bench Division Case QB-2019-004284 Before Master John Dagnall Decided on July 23, 2020 Relevancy of the Case: Assessing the damages for online … Read More

Walter Tzvi Soriano v. Forensic News LLC & Ors

The Cyber Blog IndiaCase Summary

Data protection claim against a US-based online news publication focused on investigative journalism

Walter Tzvi Soriano v. Forensic News LLC & Ors [2021] EWHC 56 (QB) In the High Court of Justice, Queen’s Bench Division, Media and Communications List Case QB-2020-002450 Before Justice Jay Decided on January 15, 2021 Relevancy of the Case: … Read More

Martin Glenn v. Craig Kline

The Cyber Blog IndiaCase Summary

Remedy hearing in a claim for libel and harassment on Twitter and Email

Martin Glenn v. Craig Kline [2021] EWHC 468 (QB) In the High Court of Justice, Queen’s Bench Division, Media and Communications List Case QB-2020-001553 Before Deputy Judge Richard Spearman Decided on March 05, 2021 Relevancy of the Case: Remedy hearing … Read More

Big Brother Watch v. United Kingdom

The Cyber Blog IndiaCase Summary

Validity of legal framework enabling bulk interception of cross-border communication by intelligence services using secret surveillance operations

Big Brother Watch v. United Kingdom (2022) 74 E.H.R.R. 17 In the European Court of Human Rights Application Numbers 58170/13, 62322/14, and 24960/15 Before the members of the Grand Chamber Decided on May 25, 2021 Relevancy of the Case: Validity … Read More

Darren Lee Warren v. DSG Retail Limited

The Cyber Blog IndiaCase Summary

Claim of compensation for misuse of personal data, breach of confidence, and violation of data protection obligations in a data breach

Darren Lee Warren v. DSG Retail Limited [2021] EWHC 2168 (QB) In the High Court of Justice, Queen’s Bench Decision, Media and Communications List Case QB-2021-001711 Before Justice Saini Decided on July 30, 2021 Relevancy of the Case: Claim of … Read More

Rolfe & Ors v. Veale Wasbrough Vizards LLP

The Cyber Blog IndiaCase Summary

Claim for damages for misuse of confidential information under GDPR and the Data Protection Act 2018

Rolfe & Ors v. Veale Wasbrough Vizards LLP [2021] EWHC 2809 (QB) In the High Court of Justice, Queen’s Bench Division, Media and Communications List Case QB-2020-003939 Before Justice Master McCloud Decided on September 7, 2021 Relevancy of the case: … Read More

Regina v. Matthew Millen

The Cyber Blog IndiaCase Summary

Taking defence as a cyber volunteer in an appeal arising out of conviction in a child sexual abuse case

Regina v. Matthew Millen [2021] EWCA Crim 1471 In the Court of Appeal, Criminal Division Case Number 2021/00528/B5 Before Lord Justice Holroyde, Justice Holgate, and Justice Cockerill Decided on October 05, 2021 Relevancy of the case: Taking defence as a … Read More