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Judge Tells RIAA To Stop 'Bankrupting' Litigants
iPhone Antitrust and Computer Fraud Claims Upheld
Lego Loses Its Unique Right To Make Lego Blocks
Palin E-mail Hacker Indicted
EMI Sues Beatles Usurper Off the Net
FBI Investigates Liberator of Court Records
Feds Bust Cable Modem Hacker
WIPO Commitee Presentations Show Nuanced View of Copyright
Australian Court Lets Lawyer Serve Papers Via Facebook
Pirate Bay Founder Begs For Hacker Ceasefire
Psystar Case Reveals Poor Email Archiving At Apple
Spammer Perjury is Worth Prosecuting
Utah Trying To Restrict Keyword Advertising ... Again
Obama Taps a 5th Lawyer From the RIAA
PC Repair In Texas Now Requires a PI License
SCO Vs. IBM Leaks Exposed
Service Via Facebook Shouldn't Always "Count"
US District Court Says Calculating a Hash Value = Search
Vista Capable Lawsuit Loses Class-Action Status
Hans Reiser Interview on ABC's 20/20
12 Laws Every Blogger Needs to Know
Oregon Judge Says RIAA Made 'Honest Mistake,' Allows Subpoena
Encryption Passphrase Protected by the 5th Amendment
An Open Source Legal Breakthrough
2.5 Years in Jail for Planting 'Logic Bomb'
5 Years of RIAA Filesharing Lawsuits
Anti-Spam Suits and Booby-Trapped Motions
Apple Tries To Gag Owner of Exploding iPod
Are DMCA Abuses a Temporary or Permanent Problem?
Class Action Complaint Against RIAA Now Online
Courts May Revisit Software Patents
Database Records and "In Plain Sight" Searches
Ex-Microsoft Lawyer Rejects Anti-Trust Complaints @DOJ
Feds Block EFF Look at Google/DoJ Contacts
GPL Wins In French Court Case
Google Negotiating With Justice Department
Google Sued Over Deceptive Search Results
Google Sued Over Deceptive Search Results
Grokking SCO's Demise
IFPI Domain Dispute Likely to Go To Court
Indian Woman Convicted of Murder By Brain Scan
Judge In Pirate Bay Trial Biased
Live Blogs From the Hans Reiser Trial
Microsoft Finally Bows to EU Antitrust Measures
Microsoft Loses EU Anti-Trust Appeal
New York's Slap to the Facebook
Next Year's Laws, Now Out In Beta!
Open WAP = Probable Cause?
RIAA 'Elektra V. Barker' Case Is Settled
RIAA Afraid of Harvard
Ray Beckerman Sued By the RIAA
Russia Launches Anti-trust Probe of Microsoft
UK Hacker Loses Extradition Appeal
Court Rules That Palin Must Save Yahoo Emails
Michael Robertson Sued Over Missing Linspire Cash
RIAA Sues 19-Year-Old Transplant Patient
Analyzing Microsoft's Linux Lawsuit
Judge Suppresses Report On Voting Systems
RIAA Receives Stern Letter, Folds
Student Charged With Three Felonies For Finding Security Flaw — and Reporting it
Former IBM Exec Ordered To Stop Working For Apple
Internal Emails Released In Vista Capable Debacle
Student Satirist Gets 3 Months; the Judge, Likely More
Pirate Bay P2P Trial Begins In Sweden
Lessig, Zittrain, Barlow To Square Off Against RIAA
Ted "A Series of Tubes" Stevens Found Guilty
Kentucky Judge Upholds State's Gambling-Domain Grab
US State Sues Web/SEO Firm For Deceiving Mom-and-Pops
Microsoft Sued Over Vista-To-XP Downgrade Fees
Judge Rules WoW Bot Violates DMCA
Judge Excludes 3 "John Does" From RIAA Subpoena
Sprint Cuts Cogent Off the Internet
Judge Tosses Telco Suit Over City-Owned Network
FTC Pursues Rambus Appeal To Supreme Court
You Are Not a Lawyer
Has Microsoft's Patent War Against Linux Begun?
Game Makers Accusing Innocent People of Piracy In the UK
Appeals Court Rules Against Google On Keyword Ads
Entire Transcript of RIAA's Only Trial Now Online
Capitol Records Flooded Internet With MP3s, Says MP3Tunes CEO
Conviction of Sen. Ted Stevens Is Thrown Out
Dutch Court Punishes Theft of Virtual Property
The Shady Business Practices of Classmates.com
RIAA Litigation May Be Unconstitutional
Australian ISP Argues For BitTorrent Users
In Response To Restraining Order, Real Networks Pulls RealDVD
Scientology Injunction Denied Against "Anonymous"
COPA Suffers Yet Another Court Defeat
Canadian Court Rules "Hyperlink" Is Not Defamation
Case Against Video-Sharing Site Dismissed
Collegiate Resistance To RIAA In Michigan
EFF To Appeal Court Order Vs. Subway Hack Demo
Fair Use Must Be Considered In DMCA Notices
Jack Thompson Disbarred
Psystar Will Countersue Apple
RIAA To Stop Prosecuting Individual File Sharers
USDOJ Sniffing Google Antitrust Suit, Hires Ex-Disney Lawyer
RIAA Appeals Award of Attorneys' Fees
Court Demands Private Facebook Data
17,000 Downloads Does Not Equal 17,000 Lost Sales
Gorbachev Asks Gates to Intervene in Piracy Case
Maryland Court Weighs Internet Anonymity
Does Hacking Grades Warrant 20 Years in Jail?
J. K. Rowling Wins $6,750 In Infringement Case
RIAA Exec Moves Over To Gaming Industry
TiVO Patent Upheld, Dish May Have to Disable DVR
DoJ Sides With RIAA On Damages
Lori Drew Cyber-Bullying Trial Begins
Federal Circuit Appeals Court Limits Business-Method Patents
6 Pennsylvania Teens Face Child Porn Charges For Pics of Selves
Internet-Caused Mistrials Are On the Rise
Sheriff Sues Craiglist For Prostitution Ads
RIAA's Attack On NewYorkCountryLawyer Fails
Use Your iPhone To Get Out of a Ticket
Judge Rules Fox Has Copyright Claim To Watchmen
KY Appeals Court Nixes Seizure of Gambling-Linked Domains
MediaSentry & RIAA Expert Under Attack
Final Judgment — SCO Loses, Owes $3,506,526
Diebold Goes 0 For 3 In Massachusetts Case
IBM Asks Court To Declare Linux Non-Infringing
Stay Lifted, Novell Vs. SCO Can Go Forward
Texas Judge Orders Identification of Topix Trolls
UK Man Convicted For Wi-Fi Piggybacking
Blogger.com Banned In Turkey
Bloggers Immune From Suits Against Commenters
RIAA Hearing Next Week Will Be Televised
RIAA Backs Down In Austin, Texas
Rocket Hobbyists Prevail Over Feds In Court Case
RIAA's Request For Appeal Denied In Thomas Case
For 3 Years, Scammers Ran Truckless Trucking Company
Groklaw Summarizes the Lori Drew Verdict
Comcast Appeals FCC's Net Neutrality Ruling
Google Abandons the Gmail Name In Germany
Terry Childs Case Puts All Admins In Danger
ACLU Wins, No Sexting Charges For NJ Teens
Juror Tweets Could Create Mistrial
Judge Strikes Down COPA, 1998 Online Porn Law
AU Legal Group Says ISP Allowed 100K Illegal Downloads
Apple Says Booting OS X Makes an Unauthorized Copy
Facebook User Arrested For a Poke
IBM Faces DOJ Antitrust Inquiry On Mainframes
IBM, Intel Execs Arrested Over Insider Trading
Sony Sued Over Bricked PS3s
Jammie Appeals, Citing "Excessive" Damages
RIAA Directed To Pay $68K In Attorneys Fees
George Riddick — the One-Man RIAA of Clip Art
Mediasentry Violates Cease & Desist Order
Psystar Antitrust Claim Against Apple Dismissed
NYCL Responds to RIAA Accusations
Microsoft Loses Appeal of "Vista-Capable" Lawsuit
Judge Recommends Guilty Verdict for Jack Thompson
Lawsuit Against Google Dismissed
Pirate Bay Raid Investigation Finished
Groklaw's PJ Says SCO's Demise Greatly Exaggerated
$125 Million Settlement In Authors Guild v. Google
Three Arrested For Conspiring To Violate the DMCA
RIAA Gives Up In Atlantic Recording v. Brennan
Two Europeans Indicted In US For 2003 DDOS Attacks
UK Facebook User's Name Appropriation Draws Huge Libel Suit
Racketeering Trial of MS and Best Buy Can Proceed
Breathalyzer Source Code Ruling Upheld
State Secrets Defense Rejected In Wiretapping Case
Alaskan Village Sues Over Global Warming
MD Appellate Ct. Sets "New Standard" For Anonymous Posting
RIAA, Stop Suing Tech Investors!
Should RIAA Investigators Have To Disclose Evidence?
An Appeal In the "Harry Potter Lexicon" Case
Is RIAA's Linares Affidavit Technically Valid?
Supreme Court of India Comes Down On Bloggers
Florida Judge Smacks Down RIAA
FBI Doesn't Tell Courts About Bogus Evidence
Jack Thompson Sues Microsoft
EU Wants Multiple Browser Bundling On New PCs
FTC Kills Dirty Online Check Processing Outfit
Google's Plan For Out-of-Print Books Is Challenged
Italian Red Lights Rigged With Short Yellow Light
RIAA May Be Violating a Court Order In California
State of Kentucky Seizes Control of 141 Domain Names
The Slippery Legal Slope of Cartoon Porn
Google Privacy Counsel Facing Criminal Charges
Google Wins Agreement To Anonymize YouTube Logs
Bush Demands Amnesty for Spying Telecoms
Half the Charges Against Pirate Bay Dropped
New Hampshire Law Students Take On RIAA
Persistence Pays Off With Israel's First Windows Refund
Supreme Court Lets Virginia Anti-Spam Law Die
Supreme Court Sides With Rambus Over FTC
Pirate Bay Trial Ends In Jail Sentences
EFF Takes On RIAA "Making Available" Theory
FSF Files Suit Against Cisco For GPL Violations
Oz High Court Hears Landmark TV Guide Copyright Case
Smilin' Bob Not Smilin' Anymore
RIAA Pays Tanya Andersen $107,951
How the RIAA Targets Campus Copyright Violators
U. Maine Law Students Trying To Shut RIAA Down
UK High Court Allows Software Patent Claims
Netbooks Popular Enough For a C&D From Psion
Aussie Regulator Comes Down On SMS Spam
Bugs In Microsoft Technical Documentation Rising
Microsoft Knew About Xbox 360 Damaging Discs