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Copright Act 1957 amendments in view of Digital Technology

The Ministry of Human Resource Development has proposed the amendments in the exisitng Copyright Act 1957, in order to gain clarity, remove operational difficulties and to address the newer issues that have emerged in the context of digital technology and the internet.
Amendments are being made to bring the Act in conformity with the World Intellectual Property [...]

China Blacklists Unregistered Individual Websites

China has recently brought about new regulations requiring compulsory registration of all websites. According to the new regulations, the Domain Name can be registered by persons having business licences. That implies, private individuals will not be allowed to register any new Domain Name and it may also jeopardise the ownership of existing Domain Names held by Individual.
The authorities [...]

Delhi High Court gets the first E-court in India

Delhi High Court Justice Shri S Ravindra Bhat now has a court embedded with the latest of Technology. The gadgets like LCD and touch-screen notebooks replaced the bulky files with an assurance of speedy justice for all. The E-court was launched on 15 December 2009 and with the 33 matters listed, went on smoothly. The court has already digitalized approx 5.5 [...]

Cyberlawtimes goes mobile !

CyberLawTimes is now available in Mobile version also. You can access it at: www.CyberLaws.mobi 
CyberLaws.mobi is the first ever cyber law website available in the mobile version. You can access the CyberLawTimes news, updates, forums, newsletter and more from your multimedia phones.
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Ankit Fadia’s website hackingmobilephones hacked

Ankit Fadia, the well known cyber security expert’s website http://www.hackingmobilephones.com was hacked and an invisible link to a website named www.uindy.edu and some other similar ones were inserted. These were related to advertising and promoting Viagra online. The hacker got undetected.
When contacted, Fadia said he was aware of the problem but claimed it had happened [...]

WIPO Decision in Barkha Dutt v. easyticket, Kapavarapu, Vas

Cybersquatting is defined as an act of registering a popular Domain name with the intent of selling it to its rightful owner at an inflated price. The Domain name may be some Company Name or a TradeMark.
In the following matter Domain Name “BarkhaDutt.com” was registered by Mr Vas Kapavarapu (the respondent) of Hyderabad on 8 January 2007 [...]

Alleged International Hacking Ring Caught in $9 Million Fraud

Sergei Tsurikov, 25, of Tallinn, Estonia; Viktor Pleshchuk, 28, of St. Petersburg, Russia; Oleg Covelin, 28, of Chisinau, Moldova; and a person known only as “Hacker 3;”
have been indicted by a federal grand jury in Atlanta, Ga., on charges of hacking into a computer network operated by the Atlanta-based credit card processing company
RBS WorldPay, which [...]

India Pakistan in cyber war

India and Pakistan virtual war goes on in cyber space. According to the reports, hackers from across the border are working overtime to launch cyber attacks on Indian websites in their cross hair.
Reports indicate that around 40-50 sites are being hacked by Pakistani hackers on a daily basis whereas around 10 Pakistani sites are being [...]

Anoushka Shankar Blackmail Case Update

Anoushka’s email account was hacked by an ex-friend and businessman from Mumbai in early 2009. Businessman Junaid Khan got access to some of the private photographs of Anoushka from her email account and demanded a ransom of $1,00,000 for not making the photographs public through email sent in the months of March & April 2009.
The [...]

Cyber Crime Toolkits

Cyber Criminals Toolkits on sale — Interview with Tech Consultant Jesse Hirsh.

… some malicious hackers have started selling their expertise online. Want a virus, you can get one in your very own cyber crime tool kit along with 12 months technical support !!!

Information Technology Act as amended by Act of 2008
The Information Technology (Amendment) Bill, 2006
.IN Domain Name Registration Policy
Semiconductor Integrated Circuits Layout-Design Rules, 2001
Semiconductor Intergrated Circuits Layout Design Act 2000
Rules for Information Technology Act 2000
.IN Domain Name Dispute Resolution Policy (INDRP)
Gujarat Information technology Rules, 2004
Karnataka Cyber Cafe Regulations
Information Technology Act, 2000
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Re: Electronic Communications Privacy Act of 1986
Re: Electronic Communications Privacy Act of 1986
Re: Electronic Communications Privacy Act of 1986
Re: Accused Mom Pleads Not Guilty to Cyber Bullying
Re: Electronic Communications Privacy Act of 1986
Accused Mom Pleads Not Guilty to Cyber Bullying
Internet Gambling Prohibition and Enforcement Act
Mail Fraud (18 USC 1341)
Re: Electronic Communications Privacy Act of 1986
Electronic Communications Privacy Act of 1986
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UK BitTorrent admin acquitted on fraud charge
French Parliament approves Net censorship
Poland: Three Arrested As Police Swoop on Rapidshare Link Forum
New Internet Legislation Embarrasses German Government
BBC: Google shuts down music blogs without warning
UK Facebook takes down 30 prisoners pages after victim taunts
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Digital Signature Act, 1997
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Electronic Transaction Act, 1998
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Electronic Crimes Act 2004 (Sec 19 to 36)
Electronic Crimes Act 2004 (Sec 1 to 18)
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Times of India group guilty under Sections 67,67A and 67B? Will Police Act?
Banned blast footage floating on the www
PayPal enters into settlement with RBI, IEC code becomes compulsory
Email Password Security & Legal Issues - FIR registered with Delhi Police
Delhi Police arrests nigerians for online fraud and cheating
Wipro's Employee embezzled $4 million, investigations on...
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Iceman gets 13 years, must pay $27.5M to hacking victims
Student Suspended for Facebook Page Can Sue
Microsoft Takes Down Whistleblower Site, Read the Secret Doc Here
US Court fixes location of Domain Name based upon its registry address
Four Indicted in $25 Million Scheme Defrauding and Hacking Ticketmaster, Tickets
New Jersey Man Pleads Guilty to Unauthorized Recording of Newly Released Motion
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UK BitTorrent admin acquitted on fraud charge
French Parliament approves Net censorship
Poland: Three Arrested As Police Swoop on Rapidshare Link Forum
New Internet Legislation Embarrasses German Government
BBC: Google shuts down music blogs without warning
UK Facebook takes down 30 prisoners pages after victim taunts
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Major Hacking Breakthrough Reported by China
China, US vie for mantle of world's biggest hacking victim
Cybersecurity Malaysia Calls for More Cyber Experts
Malaysian Police Uncover Online Prostitution
China throws rotten tomatoes at IMDb
China introduces tougher measures to combat providers of online porn
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