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Accenture employee faked medical leave to work for a competitor while stealing data from Accenture computers

Dorsey & Whitney LLP
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USA
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November 29 2010

The recent case of Accenture, LLP v. Sidhu, 2010 WL 4691944 (N.D. Ca. Nov. 9, 2010) is a classic example of how the 9th Circuit’s holding in LVRC Holdings, LLC v. Brekka, 581 F.3d 1127, 1130-31 (9th Cir. 2009) has led to the dismissal of Computer Fraud and Abuse Act (“CFAA”) claims (or criminal counts) in circumstances in which an employee is clearly not authorized to access the company computers

Corruption digest

Dorsey & Whitney LLP
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Brunei
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November 16 2010

It has been reported that a Thai national, Wanchai Mapamo, was convicted by the Magistrate's Court of an offence under the Prevention of Corruption Act

RubinChambers, Dunhill Insurance Services (aka CDR Financial Products)

Dorsey & Whitney LLP
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USA
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January 19 2012

At the end of last month, the DOJ announced that CDR, a financial products and services firm based in Beverly Hills, California, and its founder and owner, David Rubin, pleaded guilty in the Southern District of New York to participating in multimillion-dollar bid-rigging and fraud conspiracies related to contracts for the investment of municipal bond proceeds and other related municipal finance contracts

Computer Fraud and Abuse Act count dismissed against Goldman Sachs computer programmer charged with stealing source code

Dorsey & Whitney LLP
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USA
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September 13 2010

A New York federal Judge dismissed the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act ("CFAA") count charging Sergey Aleynikov, a former computer programmer for Goldman Sachs & Co

First prosecution under the Bribery Act 2010 reaches the Court of Appeal

Dorsey & Whitney LLP
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United Kingdom
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August 21 2012

Further to the September 2011 edition of the Digest, the Court of Appeal has reduced Mr Munir Patel’s sentence

£70 million contracts corruption case

Dorsey & Whitney LLP
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United Kingdom
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February 20 2012

Four men have been found guilty of allegedly conspiring to corruptly obtain payments in return for supplying confidential information about a number of high value oil and gas engineering projects

How to prove “loss” for Computer Fraud and Abuse Act

Dorsey & Whitney LLP
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USA
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May 11 2010

To bring a civil action based on the federal Computer Fraud and Abuse Act ("CFAA") a plaintiff must show that the alleged violation "caused . . . loss . . . aggregating at least $5,000 in value.”

The 9th Circuit: employees are free to steal from the company computers

Dorsey & Whitney LLP
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USA
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April 11 2012

Yesterday the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals issued an opinion holding that limiting an employee’s access to the company computers solely for business purposes, i.e. not stealing the data for a competitor, cannot be the predicate for a violation of the federal computer crime statute, the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act (“CFAA”), Title 18, U.S. C. 1030

Anti-corruption digest - February 2013

Dorsey & Whitney LLP
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USA
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February 21 2013

U.S. District Judge Richard J. Sullivan of the Southern District of New York denied a motion to dismiss the SEC’s charges against three foreign

California court permits company to subpoena Yahoo, Google and ISPs to identify anonymous computer hacker

Dorsey & Whitney LLP
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USA
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September 6 2010

A federal court in San Jose California last week permitted SolarBridge Technologies, Inc. (“SolarBridge”) to serve subpoenas on Yahoo, Google and various Internet Service Providers to identify the sender of an email containing SolarBridge’s confidential and trade secret protected data including schematics and other product designs of current and future products

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Accenture employee faked medical leave to work for a competitor while stealing data from Accenture computers

Corruption digest

RubinChambers, Dunhill Insurance Services (aka CDR Financial Products)

Computer Fraud and Abuse Act count dismissed against Goldman Sachs computer programmer charged with stealing source code

First prosecution under the Bribery Act 2010 reaches the Court of Appeal

£70 million contracts corruption case

How to prove “loss” for Computer Fraud and Abuse Act

The 9th Circuit: employees are free to steal from the company computers

Anti-corruption digest - February 2013

California court permits company to subpoena Yahoo, Google and ISPs to identify anonymous computer hacker

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