DeLay Associates Asked to Hand Over E-Mails as Part of Probe: Three indicted associates of Republican U.S. Rep. Tom DeLay are being asked to hand over to a Texas prosecutor all their e-mails from 2002 in an investigation into an…
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Monthly Archives: October 2005
DeLay Associates Asked to Hand Over E-Mails as Part of Probe
Posted in Internet Law
Sex.com domain hijacker captured | CNET News.com
Sex.com domain hijacker captured | CNET News.com: Sex.com hijacker Stephen M. Cohen was taken into custody Thursday by U.S. enforcement officials, ending four years spent on the lam after a court ordered him to pay $65 million in restitution. Cohen’s…
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Posted in Internet Law
Net firms reach deal to avoid new blackout | CNET News.com
Net firms reach deal to avoid new blackout | CNET News.com: “A dispute between major Internet backbone companies that wound up blacking out portions of the Net for thousands of people earlier this month has been settled for now, preventing…
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Posted in Internet Law
Be careful what you put in your emails…
JURIST – Paper Chase: Texas prosecutor subpoenas 2002 e-mails from DeLay associates: “[JURIST] Travis County District Attorney Ronnie Earle [official website] has subpoenaed all 2002 e-mail correspondence to and from the three indicted associates of Rep. Tom DeLay [official website;…
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Posted in Intellectual Property
Lawyers: We fight overseas pirates | News.blog | CNET News.com
Lawyers: We fight overseas pirates | News.blog | CNET News.com: “What’s the best way to go after intellectual property pirates in China, India, or Russia? Why, by investing in a foreign lawyer, of course. Attorneys speaking at an annual meeting…
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Posted in Intellectual Property
Does My Start Up Need a Lawyer?
Back in the “dot com” era, many Internet start up companies appeared and disappeared, almost as quickly as the seasons turned. According to Dun and Bradstreet, 88.7% of all small business failures are due to management mistakes. The number TWO…
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Posted in Misc
Who Owns XML?
Who Owns XML?: “A small software-maker has patent rights on parts of the Web language, according to company officials who spoke with TR Executive Web Editor Wade Roush.” (Via Technology Review: Government, Law & Policy.)
Posted in Intellectual Property
Supreme Court won’t hear RIM suit | CNET News.com
Supreme Court won’t hear RIM suit | CNET News.com: “update The U.S. Supreme Court on Wednesday declined to consider an emergency appeal by Research In Motion to review a long-running patent suit that could shut down RIM’s BlackBerry service in…
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Posted in Intellectual Property, Internet Law
ICANN and VeriSign Announce End to Long-Standing Dispute
ICANN and VeriSign Announce End to Long-Standing Dispute: “ICANN today announced that it has reached an proposed agreement to end all pending litigation over its long-standing dispute with VeriSign. The proposed agreement documents are being posted for public comment and…
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Posted in Internet Law
VeriSign and ICANN Settle Lawsuit
VeriSign and ICANN Settle Lawsuit: “ICANN has announced today that it has tentatively agreed to settle a longstanding dispute with VeriSign Inc. The dispute which began in part from SiteFinder, a controversial search service VeriSign created in late 2003 for…
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