EF Cultural Travel BV v. Zefer Corporation

Raj PagariyaCase Summary

Whether using a scraper tool to collect information from a website results in a violation of CFAA?

EF Cultural Travel BV v. Zefer Corporation 315 F.3d 58 In the United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit Case Number 01-2001 Before Chief Judge Boudin, Senior Circuit Judge Cyr, and Circuit Judge Torruella Decided on January 29, … 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

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

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

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

US Bioservices Corporation v. Lugo

Raj PagariyaCase Summary

Interpretation of "without authorisation" and "exceeds authorisation" under CFAA

US Bioservices Corporation, et al. v. Leticia Lugo, et al. 595 F.Supp.2d 1189 In the United States District Court for the District of Kansas Case Number 08-2342-JWL Before District Judge J.W. Lungstrum Decided on January 21, 2009 Relevancy of the … Read More