When Internet protocols and legal provisions collide : unauthorised access and Sierra v. Ritz

Alana Maurushat; Ron Yu

doi:10.1016/j.clsr.2009.02.005

When Internet protocols and legal provisions collide : unauthorised access and Sierra v. Ritz

Alana Maurushat, Ron Yu

Western Sydney University

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This case note article examines the unreported decision of a U.S. court in Sierra Corporate Design Inc. v. David Ritz (2007) District Court, County of Cass, State of North Dakota (File No. op-05-C-01660) which deals with the unauthorised use of a domain name system zone transfer. The court ruled that access was unauthorized given the defendant's intention to obtain and divulge information found in the zone transfer.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	185-188
Number of pages	4
Journal	Computer Law and Security Review
Volume	25
Issue number	2
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/j.clsr.2009.02.005
Publication status	Published - 2009

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Internet domain names
United States
computer crimes

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