New York Law Journal "Court Examines Theft of Computer Code in 'Aleynikov'" by Ste
Technological advances, for all the good they bring to the world, often bring with them significant challenges for existing legal structures. As the pace of technological change accelerates, it can be difficult for the law to keep pace, and the jurisprudence of the printing press—or even the fax machine—may be a poor fit for the internet age. Nowhere are those challenges more apparent than in the realm of criminal law. Criminal statutes have life-changing consequences, and mu