Internet Law

1024 585 Cynthia Conlin

A Tale of Cyber Deceit: American Integrity Insurance vs. John Doe

In a digital age where anonymity can be both shield and sword, the battle for corporate reputation has turned against a single individual in Punta Gorda, Florida. A recent legal clash has been raised by American Integrity Insurance Company of Florida, the fifth-largest residential property insurer in Florida, against an alleged cybersquatter and defamer, whom…

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warrant on Facebook
800 534 Cynthia Conlin

Miami Judge denies overbroad search warrant for entire Facebook account – with great reasoning

A criminal-law case out of Miami came across my desk this morning that was worth a read. I usually read only new civil cases, but this particular order, or, rather, memorandum, was relevant because of the implications to the analysis to social media accounts being accessed in civil discovery. Occasionally, a litigant in civil discovery…

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Strike 3 lawsuit in Florida
800 450 Cynthia Conlin

Strike 3 Holdings has filed 27 lawsuits in Florida in the last 2 weeks

Since February 24, 2023, Strike 3 Holdings has filed 27 lawsuits in the United States District Courts of Florida against “John Does” whom it accuses of downloading its pornographic videos via BitTorrent. These include 12 lawsuits filed in Florida’s Middle District and 15 in the Southern District. The following 12 cases were filed on February…

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