Bloomberg Law Brief: Apple Invokes First Amendment
Bloomberg Law Brief with June Grasso. Andrea Matwyshyn, a law professor at Northeastern University, and Nate Cardozo, a lawyer at the Electronic Frontier Founda…
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The iPhone Case and the Future of Civil Liberties
It is not often that a legal battle over smartphone firmware captures the national imagination, but such is the case as the FBI tries to access the data contain…
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Should Apple Help Customers Hide Personal Info From Government?
""Can you force Apple to design their product in a particular way and that also could have a speech component?" wondered Ryan Calo, an assistant…
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Analyzing Apple’s Argument That First Amendment Applies to Its Code
"“Apple goes pretty far by saying its software has a viewpoint,” said Ryan Calo, an assistant professor at the University of Washington School of Law. “Tha…
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Google, Facebook Among Those Preparing To Sign Court Filing In Support Of Apple
"“I think it’s fair to say there’s an extraordinary amount of support for Apple right now,” said Andrew Bridges, a partner at the law firm Fenwick & We…
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Apple: Law enforcement seeks ‘dangerous power’ in iPhone case
"“The argument spells out pretty much as expected,” said Andrea Matwyshyn, a law professor at Northeastern University. She brought up Apple’s claim that i…
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Reflections on the FBI's Attempt to Dragoon Apple Into Subverting iPhone Security
On Monday, I wrote a post for Just Security where I reflected on last week's news concerning the FBI's attempts to coerce Apple into creating a forensic…
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Technologists' Brief in Wikimedia v. NSA
Today, the Stanford Center for Internet and Society and attorney Matthew J. Craig of Shapiro Arato LLP filed an amicus brief on behalf of Internet networking ex…
Apple v the FBI: why the 1789 All Writs Act is the wrong tool
Apple’s celebrated fight with the FBI over the security of its encrypted iPhones has shone the spotlight on an old and obscure federal law from 1789 known as th…
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The Apple Case Will Grope Its Way Into Your Future
"“This case can’t be a one-time deal,” said Neil Richards, a professor at the Washington University School of Law. “This is about the future.” Mr. Richard…
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What's At Stake In Apple/FBI Fight: Who Gets To Set The Rules That Govern Your Privacy & Security
"Lots of people, mainly those supporting the DOJ/FBI's view of the Apple fight, have been arguing that this isn't a big deal. They're just aski…
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Meet Marc Zwillinger: Apple's secret weapon in its battle against the FBI
"“When they leave, they all recognize the extraordinary power the government has,” said Albert Gidari, a recently retired privacy lawyer who worked with Go…