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

Freedom Calls Foundation v. Bukstel

The Cyber Blog IndiaCase Summary

Injunction against a former employee for creating a closely resembling website with a similar domain and email

Freedom Calls Foundation v. Bukstel In the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York Case Number 05 CV 5460 (SJ) (VVP) Before District Judge Sterling Johnson, Jr Decided on March 03, 2006 Relevancy of the case: … Read More

Role Models America, Inc. v. Jones

The Cyber Blog IndiaCase Summary

In a CFAA claim, is receiving information over email the same as accessing information on a computer intentionally?

Role Models America, Inc. v. Jimmie Jones & Nova Southeastern University 305 F.Supp.2d 564 In the United States District Court for the District of Maryland Case Number CIV. 03-1857 Before District Judge Blake Decided on February 25, 2004 Relevancy of … Read More

Remedpar, Inc. v. Allparts Medical, LLC

The Cyber Blog IndiaCase Summary

Interpretation of "access without authorisation" and "exceeds authorised access" in the context of the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act

Remedpar, Inc. v. Allparts Medical, LLC 683 F.Supp.2d 605 In the United States District Court for the Middle District of Tennessee Civil Action Number 3:09-cv-00807 Before Senior District Judge T.A. Wiseman, Jr. Decided on January 04, 2010 Relevancy of the … 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

Modis, Inc. v. Bardelli

The Cyber Blog IndiaCase Summary

Proving jurisdictional loss for claiming damages under CFAA

Modis, Inc. v. Trisha Bardelli and Edge Technology Services, Inc. 531 F.Supp.2d 314 In the United States District Court for the District of Connecticut Case Number 3:07cv1638 (WWE) Before Senior District Judge W.W. Eginton Decided on January 22, 2008 Relevancy … Read More

Lockheed Martin Corp. v. Speed

Raj PagariyaCase Summary

Can it be a violation of authorised access under CFAA when employees intentionally share their employer's trade secrets with their competitor?

Lockheed Martin Corp. v. Speed 2006 WL 2683058 In the United States District Court for the Middle District of Florida Case Number 6:05-cv-1580-Orl-31KRS Before District Judge Gregory Presnell Decided on August 1, 2006 Relevancy of the case: Can it be … Read More

Diamond Power International, Inc. v. Davidson

Linet Christina ThomasCase Summary

Types of information covered under the scope of "trade secrets" as per the Georgia Trade Secrets Act of 1990

Diamond Power International, Inc. v. Davidson 540 F.Supp.2d 1322 In the United States District Court for the Northern District of Georgia Civil Action 1:04-CV-0091-RWS CCH & 1:04-CV-1708-RWS-CCH Before District Judge R.W. Story Decided on October 01, 2007 Relevancy of the … Read More