attorneys

Judge Asks IRS, Feds to Investigate Copyright-Trolling Attorneys

Using terms like "brazen conduct and relentless fraud," a federal judge on Monday sanctioned attorneys running a BitTorrent copyright lawsuit factory, and recommended federal prosecutors investigate for potential criminal charges.

Continue reading »

Tags: , , ,

Tuesday, May 7th, 2013 Net News No Comments

Megaupload to remain under indictment pending Dotcom extradition

A United States judge has rejected Megaupload's effort to escape the reach of US criminal law. Lawyers for Megaupload have argued that its lack of a US mailing address makes it impossible for the...

Continue reading »

Tags: , , , , , , , ,

Tuesday, October 9th, 2012 Net News No Comments

Police accused of harassing man who objected to cell video deletion

Attorneys for a Baltimore man are accusing the police of harassment and intimidation after the police interviewed his ex-wife and former employers seeking information about whether he has a history of drug use....

Continue reading »

Tags: , , , , , , , , ,

Wednesday, September 12th, 2012 Net News No Comments

Warrantless Wiretap Victims Ask Court to Reconsider Letting Feds Spy Illegally

Photo: DJO Photo /Flickr A federal appeals court is being asked to reconsider its earlier ruling that the government may spy on Americans’ communications without warrants and without fear of being sued. The...

Continue reading »

Tags: , , , , , , , , , , ,

Thursday, August 30th, 2012 Net News No Comments

Government: we can freeze Mega assets even if case is dismissed

magnetisch The United States government said today that even if the indictment of the Megaupload corporation is dismissed, it can continue its indefinite freeze on the corporation's assets while it awaits the extradition...

Continue reading »

Tags: , , , , , , ,

Friday, July 27th, 2012 Net News No Comments