Theofel v. Farey-Jones

The Cyber Blog IndiaCase Summary

Liability for using an unlawful subpoena to gain access to emails stored by an internet service provider

Theofel v. Farey-Jones 359 F.3d 1066 In the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit Case Number 02-15742 and 03-15301 Before Circuit Judge Fletcher, Circuit Judge Kozinski, and Circuit Judge Trott Decided on February 17, 2004 Relevancy of … Read More

Crowley v. Cybersource Corp.

Ritesh KaraleCase Summary

Complaint against a payment processor under the Electronic Communications Privacy Act for storing personal details of Amazon's customers for profiling

Crowley v. Cybersource Corp. 166 F.Supp.2d 1263 In the United States District Court for the Northern District of California Case Number C-00-3180 Before District Judge Orrick Decided on September 13, 2001 Relevancy of the Case: Complaint against a payment processor … Read More

Dyer v. Northwest Airlines Corp.

Khilansha MukhijaCase Summary

Claim under the Electronic Communications Privacy Act against an airline for sharing passenger details with NASA

Dyer v. Northwest Airlines Corp. 334 F.Supp.2d 1196 In the United States District Court for the District of North Dakota Case Number A1-04-33 Before Chief Judge Hovland Decided on September 08, 2004 Relevancy of the Case: Claim under the Electronic … Read More

United States v. Shriver

Ritesh KaraleCase Summary

Is the Electronic Communications Privacy Act applicable to a transmission intercepted by a modified descrambler?

United States v. Shriver 989 F.2d 898 In the United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit Case Number 92-1510 Before Chief Judge Bauer, Circuit Judge Manion, and District Judge Moody Decided on November 23, 1992 Relevancy of the … Read More

In re Pharmatrak, Inc. Privacy Litigation

The Cyber Blog IndiaCase Summary

Interpretation of the "consent" exception in the Electronic Communications Privacy Act of 1986

In re Pharmatrak, Inc. Privacy Litigation 329 F.3d 9 In the United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit Case Number 02-2138 Before Circuit Judge Lynch, Circuit Judge Bownes, and Circuit Judge Howard Decided on May 09, 2003 Relevancy … Read More

In re DoubleClick Inc. Privacy Litigation

Raj PagariyaCase Summary

Class action suit against a leading online advertising service provider for unauthorised collection of personal information of users

In re DoubleClick Inc. Privacy Litigation 154 F.Supp.2d 497 In the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York Case Number 00 CIV 0641 NDB Before District Judge Buchwald Decided on March 28, 2001 Relevancy of the … Read More