Chance v. Avenue A, Inc.

The Cyber Blog IndiaCase Summary

Violation of privacy when a website allows a third party to access its cookies

Chance v. Avenue A, Inc. 165 F.Supp.2d 1153 In the United States District Court for the Western District of Washington Case Number C00-1964C Before Chief Judge Coughenour Decided on September 14, 2001 Relevancy of the Case: Violation of privacy when … Read More

Neder v. United States

The Cyber Blog IndiaCase Summary

Role of the "harmless error" rule in jury instructions in a case involving federal mail, wire, and bank fraud statutes

Neder v. United States 527 U.S. 1, 40 (1999) In the Supreme Court of the United States of America Case Number 97-1985 Before Chief Justice Rehnquist, Justice O’Connor, Justice Kennedy, Justice Thomas, Justice Breyer, Justice Stevens, and Justice Scalia Decided … Read More

Tobacco Institute of India v. Union of India

Hariom TiwariCase Summary

Interpretation of "reasonable restrictions" in line with Shreya Singhal v. Union of India

Tobacco Institute of India v. Union of India ILR 2018 KAR 991 In the High Court of Karnataka W.P. 4470/2015 Before Justice B.S. Patil and Justice B.V. Nagarathna Decided on December 15, 2017 Relevancy of the case: Interpretation of “reasonable … Read More

Manaf V.B. v. State of Kerala

Gitanjali SadanCase Summary

Bail application in a case involving creating a web page inviting individuals to have sexual intercourse with minors

Manaf V.B. v. State of Kerala In the High Court of Kerala BA 1769, 1772/2016 Before Justice B. Sudheendra Kumar Decided on March 16, 2016 Relevancy of the Case: Bail application in a case involving creating a web page inviting individuals … Read More

Super Cassettes Industries Ltd. v. Myspace

Pragya AgrawalCase Summary

Super Cassettes Industries Ltd. v. Myspace

Super Cassettes Industries Ltd. v. Myspace (2011) 48 PTC 49 In the High Court of Delhi CS (OS) 2682/2008 Before Justice Manmohan Singh Decided on July 29, 2011 Relevancy of the case: Petition for taking down copyrighted content from the … Read More

Joshy Joseph v. State of Kerala

Hariom TiwariCase Summary

Joshy Joseph v. State of Kerala

Joshy Joseph v. State of Kerala In the High Court of Kerala B.A. 831/2016 Before Justice Sunil Thomas Decided on February 05, 2016 Relevancy of the case: Bail application for allegedly creating and advertising website containing child pornography. Statutes and … Read More