Who owns your e-mails?, BBC news, 11 Jan 2005

“When L/Cpl Justin Ellsworth was killed in Iraq, his father decided to create a memorial to his dead son using the e-mails he wrote and received while in the Middle East. But Yahoo! is refusing to release the messages. Who owns your e-mail after you die?�

Full story at http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/magazine/4164669.stm