- Mon May 25 2009 Studios win Australian piracy victory
In what is believed to be the first copyright case heard by a jury in Australia, a Sydney store owner is convicted of 15 offenses.
- Fri Mar 6 2009 Biggest-ever Internet piracy bust claimed in Sweden
The server seized south of Stockholm contained 65 terabytes of digital data; The Pirate Bay has not been accused of being behind the site.
- Tue May 26 2009 Facebook user drops lawsuit over virus
Florida librarian had sought $70.50 in lawsuit, saying social network breached a "legal duty to exercise at least reasonable care with regard to the safety of its network."
- Mon Mar 23 2009 Carbonite sues hardware maker, reseller
Online data backup service alleges hardware manufacturer's products failed to work properly. According to one lawyer, customers whose data was lost may have few legal remedies.
- Sat Nov 17 2007 Siemens wins the $2 billion corporate bribery prize
Microsoft has nothing on Siemens when it comes to buddying up to Nigerian officials.
- Fri Feb 20 2004 Music industry's search orders on trial
A judge in Australia rules that the file-swapping case should continue, even though Sharman Networks faces legal battles in both Australia and the United States.
- Tue Jan 16 2007 Feds offer cybercrime tips to local cops
Because many police agencies may lack computer skills, the Justice Department created an investigator's manual.
- Mon Mar 5 2007 Microsoft sued over 'embarrassment'
- Fri Sep 1 2006 Police blotter: Judge OKs text message use in drug case
In this week's installment, judge says police can obtain text messages archived by wireless providers.
- Fri Jul 30 2004 iPod helps police nab alleged car thief
Apparently, this suspect should have just used his music player to store tunes.




