Motorola, Inc. v. Lemko Corporation

The Cyber Blog IndiaCase Summary

Termination of authorised access when an employee acts with the intention to defraud the employer

Motorola, Inc. v. Lemko Corporation 609 F.Supp.2d 760 In the United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois Case Number 08 C 5427 Before District Judge M.F. Kennelly Decided on February 11, 2009 Relevancy of the Case: Termination … 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

Shamrock Foods Company v. Gast

The Cyber Blog IndiaCase Summary

Interpretation of “without authorisation” and “exceeds authorisation” under CFAA

Shamrock Foods Company v. Jeff Gast and Sysco Food Services of Arizona, Inc. 535 F.Supp.2d 962 In the United States District Court for the District of Arizona Case Number CV-0808-0219-PHX-ROS Before District Judge R.O. Silver Decided on February 20, 2008 … Read More