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Feds urge court to reject laptop encryption appeal

The government is urging a federal appeals court not to entertain an appeal from a bank-fraud defendant who has been ordered to decrypt her laptop so its contents can be used in her...

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Sunday, February 19th, 2012 Net News No Comments

EU Court Bans Anti-Piracy Filters On Hosting Services

For several years music rights group SABAM and the social networking site Netlog have battled in court. To protect the rights of its members, SABAM demanded that Netlog should install a tool that...

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Thursday, February 16th, 2012 Net News No Comments

Court Revives Challenge to No-Fly List

A federal appeals court on Wednesday revived a Malaysian woman’s legal fight against the United States’ no-fly list, ruling that she may challenge her two-hour airport detention on allegations she was wrongly singled...

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Wednesday, February 8th, 2012 Net News No Comments

iPhone, iPad injunction lifted in Germany, but Apple still faces iCloud action

Apple will be able to sell its iPad 2 with 3G, iPhone 3GS, and iPhone 4 via its online store in Germany after all, thanks to a temporary extension courtesy of a German...

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Friday, February 3rd, 2012 Net News No Comments

Anonymous pokes fate bear, leaks FBI conference call about Anonymous

Anonymous has begun taunting its police pursuers in ever-more aggressive ways, upping the ante today by releasing an internal FBI conference call in which agents from across the country and police in the...

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Friday, February 3rd, 2012 Net News No Comments