Flaws in Palin Hacker’s Indictment?

Posted on October 8th, 2008 by William McGeveran

A grand jury has handed down this indictment against David Kernell, the son of a Democratic state legislator in Tennessee, for allegedly hacking into Governor Sarah Palin’s e-mail account. (News story here.) Professors Orin Kerr and Paul Ohm, probably the two most knowledgeable scholars in the country on the subject of computer crime, are both [...]

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Filed under: Computer crime, Intermediaries, Privacy

Red Sox, Scandal, and Trademarks

Posted on October 8th, 2008 by Derek Bambauer

No, Alex Rodriguez isn’t involved. But with the Red Sox meeting the Tampa Bay Rays in the American League Championship Series on Friday, this seemed like a fun bridge between IP and MLB. (Game 1 is at 8PM EST, or at least 2 hours past the bedtime for most Tampa residents.) Brad Sherman sought to [...]

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Filed under: Court Decisions, First Amendment, Law School, Trademarks

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