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Encryption Law
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The IP Law Blog
Apple Argues It Should Not Be Compelled to Write Software for the F.B.I.
On February 16, 2016, Magistrate Judge Sheri Pym in the United States District Court for the Central District of California issued an order compelling Apple, Inc. to provide technical assistance…
Data Law Insights
Privacy & Cybersecurity Weekly News Update
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US Changes Stance on Wassenaar Arrangement Hacking Amendment; FCC Proposes Privacy Rules for Internet Providers; New Jersey Supreme Court Unanimously Approves Roving Wiretaps; FTC Commissioner Opposes Encryption Backdoor Legislation US…
Inside Privacy
ICO Publishes New Guidance On Encryption
On March 3, 2016, the UK’s Information Commissioner’s Office (“ICO”) released new guidance on encryption. The guidance aims to provide advice to organizations on protecting personal data (such as customer…
The D&O Diary
Guest Post: Apple Versus The FBI: Some Common Sense Reflections from “Cool Hand Luke”
[caption id="attachment_11752" align="alignleft" width="240"] John Reed Stark[/caption] Many of us have been following the continuing battle between Apple and the U.S. government on whether the government can required the…
The Right Coast
N.Y. judge backs Apple in encryption fight with government | Reuters
The U.S. government cannot force Apple Inc (AAPL.O) to unlock an iPhone in a New York drug case, a federal judge in Brooklyn said on Monday, a ruling that bolsters…
Constitutional Law Prof Blog
Federal Magistrate Finds All Writs Act Not Sufficient to Compel Apple to “Unlock” IPhone in Brooklyn Case
Professor Ruthann Robson, City University of New York (CUNY) School of LawBearing remarkable similarity to the ongoing controversy in California often styled as FBI v. Apple, a federal magistrate in…
Constitutional Law Prof Blog
Apple Responds to Order to “Unlock” IPhone
Professor Ruthann Robson, City University of New York (CUNY) School of LawIn its Motion to Vacate filed today, Apple, Inc. argued that the Magistrate's Order Compelling Apple, Inc. to Assist Agents…
The Right Coast
Bill Gates on Apple-FBI fight: ‘Government shouldn’t have to be completely blind’ – LA Times
Microsoft Corp. cofounder Bill Gates has jumped into the debate over Apple Inc.'s fight with the FBI over unlocking an iPhone used by one of the shooters in the San…
The Right Coast
Feds strike back at Apple, say firm misleads public battle over terrorist’s iPhone – LA Times
In a stinging rebuke of Apple, federal prosecutors contended Friday that the company was not above the law and could easily help the government unlock a terrorist s smartphone without…
Privacy and Cybersecurity
Encrypted Fruit: A Look at Apple vs. the FBI
As the FBI continues to investigate Tashfeen Malik and Syed Farook, the shooters behind the San Bernardino shootings last year, they’ve run up against a bit of a wall. A…