Does the Internet defy territorial borders?

Keerthi KasturiLaw

Does the Internet defy territorial borders in cyber space

Cyber space may appear to be the epitome of deterritorialisation at work. It is a virtual environment that is based on the ubiquity principle. It appears everywhere and anywhere, and you cannot contain it. Given that human activity is now … Read More

Vikas Gupta v. Union of India

The Cyber Blog IndiaCase Summary

Validity of digital signatures while issuing notices to assessees under the Income-Tax Act, 1961

Vikas Gupta v. Union of India (2022) 448 ITR 1 : (2022) 328 CTR 1063 In the High Court of Allahabad Writ Tax 554/2022 Before Justice S.P. Kesarwani and Justice C.K. Rai Decided on September 08, 2022 Relevancy of the … Read More

Star India Private Limited v. MHDTV.World & Ors

Saatvika Reddy SathiCase Summary

Disclosure of domain ownership details by domain name registrars (DNRs) in a case involving the infringement of the plaintiff's exclusive rights

Star India Private Limited v. MHDTV.World & Ors In the High Court of Delhi CS (Comm) 567/2022 and IA 13067/2022 Before Justice Prathiba M. Singh Decided on November 09, 2022 Relevancy of the Case: Disclosure of domain ownership details by … Read More

Hewlett-Packard Company v. BYD:SIGN, Inc.

Linet Christina ThomasCase Summary

Determination of the court's jurisdiction in a case involving former employees misappropriating trade secrets

Hewlett-Packard Company v. BYD:SIGN, Inc. In the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Texas Cause Number 6:05-CV-456 Before District Judge Michael Schneider Decided on September 28, 2006 Relevancy of the Case: Determination of the court’s jurisdiction in a … Read More

United States v. Ivanov

The Cyber Blog IndiaCase Summary

Applicability of the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act in extraterritorial jurisdiction in hacking cases

United States of America v. Aleksey Vladimirovich Ivanov 175 F.Supp.2d 367 In the United States District Court for the District of Connecticut Case Number 3:00CR00183 (AWT) Before District Judge Thompson Decided on December 06, 2001 Relevancy of the Case: Applicability … Read More