Bansal v. Russ

Adyasha SahooCase Summary

Extent of immunity for US Attorneys in a case involving allegations for illegal search and seizure, unauthorised interception, and financial privacy rights

Bansal v. Russ 513 F.Supp.2d 264 In the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania Civil Action 06-4264 Before Senior District Judge Katz Decided on April 05, 2007 Relevancy of the Case: Extent of immunity for US … Read More

Ideal Aerosmith, Inc. v. Acutronic USA, Inc.

The Cyber Blog IndiaCase Summary

Does the Federal Wiretapping Act cover redirecting emails containing trade secrets?

Ideal Aerosmith, Inc. v. Acutronic USA, Inc. In the United States District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania Civil Action 07-1029 Before Chief District Judge Ambrose Decided on December 13, 2007 Relevancy of the Case: Does the Federal Wiretapping … Read More

Hub Group, Inc. v. Clancy

The Cyber Blog IndiaCase Summary

Restraining order against a former employee to prevent them from sharing confidential data with competitors

Hub Group, Inc. v. Jeffrey M. Clancy In the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania Civil Action 05-2046 Before District Judge L.F. Stengel Decided on January 25, 2006 Relevancy of the Case: Restraining order against a … Read More

B & B Microscopes v. Armogida

Raj PagariyaCase Summary

Deleting data after the termination of employment but before returning the laptop amounts to unauthorised damage to a computer under CFAA

B & B Microscopes v. Luigi Armogida 532 F.Supp.2d 744 In the United States District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania Civil Action 06-492 Before Chief District Judge Ambrose Decided on September 25, 2007 Relevancy of the Case: Deleting … Read More

Bro-Tech Corporation v. Thermax, Inc.

The Cyber Blog IndiaCase Summary

Can stealing a former employer's trade secrets be considered an offence under the Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act (RICO)?

Bro-Tech Corporation v. Thermax, Inc. 651 F.Supp.2d 378 In the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania Civil Number 05-CV-2230 Before District Judge Rufe Decided on September 03, 2009 Relevancy of the Case: Can stealing a former … Read More