From pli’s Course Handbook Communications Law in the Digital Age 2009

117 Posting of Michael Arrington to TechCrunch, http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/07/15/our-reaction-to-your-reactions-on-the-twitter-confidential-documents-post/ (July 15, 2009).

118 Twitter, Even More Open Than We Wanted, http://blog.twitter.com/2009/07/twitter-even-more-open-than-we-wanted.html (July 15, 2009, 11:15 EST).

119 Meera Selva, Associated Press writer, UK Court Reject’s Hacker’s Bid to Avoid Extradition, July 31, 2009, available at http://www.ajc.com/news/nation-world/uk-court-rejects-105047.html.

120 McKinnon v. Sec. of State for Home Affairs, (2009) EWHC 2021 (Q.B.), available at http://www.bailii.org/ew/cases/EWHC/Admin/2009/2021.html.

121 Id.

122 Id.

123 United States v. McKinnon, Indictment, (E.D. Va. November Term 2002), available at http://files.findlaw.com/docviewer/viewer_news.html#http://news.findlaw.com/hdocs/docs/cyberlaw/usmck1102vaind.pdf.

124 Selva, supra note 119.

125 Nick Davies, Murdoch Papers Paid £1m to Gag Phone-Hacking Victims, The Guardian, July 8, 2009, available at http://www.guardian.co.uk/media/2009/jul/08/murdoch-papers-phone-hacking.

126 Vidya Root and Robert Hutton, Murdoch Newspapers to Be Probed Over Hacking Claims, Bloomberg News, July 9, 2009.

127 John F. Burns, New Inquiry Not Planned on Hacking By Tabloids, N.Y. Times, July 9, 2009, at A4.

128 Robert Hutton, James Murdoch Approved Payment to Phone Tap Victim, Bloomberg News, July 21, 2009.

129 Zusha Elinson, Apple Drops Pursuit of Site With iPhone Hacking Tips, The Recorder, July 23, 2009, http://www.law.com/jsp/article.jsp?id=1202432469017.

130 Letter from Sadik Huseny to Fred von Lohmann, Re: Odioworks v. Apple, N.D. Cal. Case No. C 09-1818 (July 8, 2009), available at http://www.eff.org/files/filenode/odio_v_apple/apple_letter.pdf.

131 Elinson, supra note 129.

132 OdioWorks LLC v. Apple, Inc., Complaint, No. C 09-1818 (N.D. Cal. July 8, 2009).

133 Unclassified Report on the President’s Surveillance Program, Rep. No. 2009-0013-AS (July 10, 2009). The 38-page report is available online at www.fas.org/irp/eprint/psp.pdf.

134 See 50 U.S.C. § 1811.

135 John Yoo, Op-Ed., Why We Endorsed Warrantless Wiretaps, Wall St. J., July 26, 2009.

136 In Re: National Security Agency Telecommunications Records Litigation, MDL No.06-1791 VRW, 2009 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 48283, at *52-53 (N.D. Cal. June 3, 2009).

137 In Re: National Security Agency Telecommunications Records Litigation, MDL Docket No 06-1791 VRW, No C 07-2029,No C 06-5485 VRW, No C 06-5343 VRW,C 07-0464 VRW, 2009 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 62640 (N.D. Cal. July 20, 2009).

138 Id. at *61.

139 In Re: National Security Agency Telecommunications Records Litigation, MDL Docket No 06-1791 VRW, 2009 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 49139 (N.D. Cal. June 5, 2009).

140 Amnesty International v. McConnell, No. 08 Civ. 6259 (S.D.N.Y. July 10, 2008).

141 Mark Hamblett, ACLU, Government Square Off Over Warrantless Wiretaps Abroad, New York Law Journal, July 23, 2009, available at http://www.law.com/jsp/article.jsp?id=1202432475095&hbxlogin=1.

142 Amnesty International v. McConnell, No. 08 Civ. 6259, 2009 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 74008 (S.D.N.Y. Aug. 20, 2009).

143 Id. at *3.

144 Id. at *35.

145 A Tech Fix For Illegal Government Snooping (National Public Radio broadcast July 13, 2009). A print version of this report is available at www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=106479613&sc=emaf.

146 Id.

147 Andrea Estes and Peter Schworm, Police Prying Into Stars’ Data, Boston Globe, May 6, 2009.

148 Posting of Peter Fleischer to Google’s European Public Policy Blog, http://googlepolicyeurope.blogspot.com/2009/06/street-view-exploring-european-streets.html (June 12, 2009, 12:46 EST)

149 Press Release, Information Commissioner’s Office, Common Sense on Street View Must Prevail, Says the ICO, April 23, 2009, available at www.ico.gov.uk/upload/documents/pressreleases/2009/google_streetview_220409_v2.pdf

150 Id.

151 Derek Gatopoulos, Associated Press writer, Google’s Street View Halted in Greece Over Privacy, Associated Press Financial Wire, May 13, 2009.

152 Kevin O’Brien, A German Bid To Stop Google in Its Tracking, International Herald Tribune, May 20, 2009, at 17.

153 Associated Press Financial Wire, Google Cedes to German Demand to Erase Data, June 17, 2009.

154 CBC News, Google Canada Vows to Purge Faces from its Street View Data, June 17, 2009, available at http://www.cbc.ca/technology/story/2009/06/17/tech-google-street-view.html.

155 The Canadian Press, Google Street View May Be Illegal, Sept. 12, 2007, available at http://www.cbc.ca/canada/story/2007/09/11/streetview-commissioner-privacy.html.

156 CBC News, supra note 154.

157 Associated Press Financial Wire, Thief View: Police Nab Twins Snapped on Google, June 19, 2009.

158 Boring v. Google, Inc., 598 F. Supp. 2d 695, 699-700 (W.D. Pa. 2009).

159 A video of Chris Paget using RFID tags to track identities is available at www.youtube.com/watch?v=9isKnDiJNPk&feature=related (last viewed on July 23, 2009).

160 Todd Lewan, Associated Press, Chips in Official IDs Raise Privacy Fears, Wash. Post, July 12, 2009.

161 Id.

162 For a description of the Western Hemisphere Travel Initiative regulations, see the U.S. Dept. of State Web site at: http://travel.state.gov/travel/cbpmc/cbpmc_2223.html

163 See Enhanced Driver’s Licenses: What Are They?, U.S. Dept. of Homeland Security Web site, www.dhs.gov/xtrvlsec/crossingborders/gc_1197575704846.shtm

164 Cal. Civil Code § 1798.79 (2009)

165 Nevada Gov. Jim Gibbons signed S.B. 125 on May 26, 2009. The bill revises Nev. Rev. Stat. § 205.461 and is available at http://leg.state.nv.us/75th2009/Bills/SB/SB125_EN.pdf. See also 2009 Wa. ALS 66.

166 Pat Eaton-Robb, Associated Press reporter, ESPN Reporter Secretly Videotaped Nude in Hotel, Wash. Post, July 21, 2009.

167 Edecio Martinez, You’re Busted! Watching Erin Andrews Naked Video is a Crime, CBS News.com, July 21, 2009, http://www.cbsnews.com/blogs/2009/07/21/crimesider/entry5177132.shtml

168 So Now it is a Crime to Even Watch the Erin Andrews Video?, http://carlosmiller.com/2009/07/21/so-now-it-is-a-crime-to-even-watch-the-erin-andrews-video/ (July 21, 2009).

169 News Flash: Watching the Erin Andrews Video is Perverted, Not Illegal, http://www.citmedialaw.org/blog/2009/news-flash-watching-erin-andrews-video-perverted-not-illegal (July 22, 2009).

170 N.Y. Penal §§ 250.55, 250.60.

171 Andy Soltis, ESPN Erin Andrews in Peep Shocker, July 21, 2009, available at http://www.nypost.com/seven/07212009/news/nationalnews/espn_hottie_erin_andrews_in_peep_shocker_180520.htm

172 Pat Eaton-Robb, Associated Press writer, ESPN Bans NY Post Reporters Over Andrews Video, July 23, 2009.

173 Elisabetta Povoledo, Google Executives on Trial in Italy, N.Y. Times, Feb. 3, 2009, available at http://www.nytimes.com/2009/02/03/technology/03iht-google.4.19904181.html.

174 Vincent Boland and Richard Waters, Google Executives Face Milan Trial, Financial Times, June 21, 2009.

175 Ariel David, Associated Press writer, Google Trial in Italy: Freedom v. Responsibility, Associated Press Financial Wire, June 23, 2009.

176 Id.

177 Id.

178 Sam Coates, Tories May Ask Microsoft and Google to Hold NHS Records, The Times (London), July 6, 2009, at 6-7.

179 Id.

180 Ina Fried, Microsoft Google in Healthy Competition, CNet News, May 18, 2009, available at http://news.cnet.com/Microsoft,-Google-in-healthy-competition/2009-11393_3-6249645.html.

181 David Davis, I Wouldn’t Trust Google With My Personal Info, The Times (London), July 27, 2009, at 19.

182 Peter Fleischer, Letter to the Editor, You Can Trust Google to Protect Privacy, The Times (London), July 28, at 23.

183 David Zahniser and Phil Willon, L.A. Weighs Plan to Replace Computer Software With Google Service, L.A. Times, July 17, 2009.

184 Michael R. Blood, Associated Press writer, Concerns Raised as L.A. Looks at Google Apps, July 17, 2009, available at http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/31967328/.

185 Id.

186 Zahniser and Willon, supra note 183.

187 Letter from the American Civil Liberties Union, the Electronic Frontier Foundation and the Samuelson Law, Technology & Public Policy Clinic at the University of California Berkeley Law School to Eric Schmidt, Chairman and CEO of Google Inc., July 23, 2009, available at http://www.eff.org/files/gbs_privacy_schmidt_letter.pdf.

188 Posting of Dan Clancy, engineering director for Google Books, to Google Public Policy Blog, http://googlepublicpolicy.blogspot.com/ (July 23, 2009, 13:35 EST).

189 The Authors Guild, Inc. v. Google Inc., No. 05 CV 8136, 2009 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 63081 (S.D.N.Y. July 2, 2009).

190 Gawronski v. Amazon.com, No. 2:09-cv-01084 (W.D. Wash. July 30, 2009).

191 Francesca Heintz, Class Action Over Deletion of Kindle Content Accuses Amazon of Acting Like Big Brother, The American Lawyer, Aug. 3, 2009.

192 Eric Lichtblau, Radio Host is Arrested in Threats on 3 Judges, N.Y. Times, June 25, at A16.

193 A copy of the criminal complaint against Hal Turner is available at http://big.assets.huffingtonpost.com/turner.pdf.

194 Lynne Marek, No Bail for Web Talk Show Host Who Said Judges Deserve to Die, The National Law Journal, Aug. 11, 2009.

195 Katie Nelson, Associated Press writer, Blogger Who Said Judges Deserve to Die Was Trained by FBI to Incite Others, Attorney Says, Law.com, Aug. 19, 2009.

196 Posting of Gene Policinski, to FirstAmendmentCenter.org, http://www.firstamendmentcenter.org//commentary.aspx?id=21692&SearchString=hal_turner (June 14, 2009).

197 Brandenburg v. Ohio, 395 U.S. 444, 447 (1969).

198 Posting of Sam Bayard to Citizen Media Law Project, http://www.citmedialaw.org/blog/2009/new-jersey-court-says-blogger-shellee-hale-not-protected-shield-law (July 9, 2009).

199 Adam Schreck, Associated Press writer, Blackberry Maker: USE Partner’s Update was Spyware, July 22, 2009, available at http://tech.yahoo.com/news/ap/20090722/ap_on_hi_te/ml_uae_blackberry_spying.

200 Id.

201 Alex Pham, Apple Bars Google Voice App From iTunes Store, L.A. Times, July 29, 2009.

202 David Sarno, FCC Looking Into Apple’s Google Move, L.A. Times, Aug. 1, 2009, at B2.

203 Pham, supra note 201.

204 Jenna Wortham, Even Google is Blocked With Apps From iPhone, N.Y. Times, July 28, 2009 at B1.

205 Pham, supra note 201.

206 David Pogue, Is Google Voice a Threat to AT&T?, N.Y. Times, Aug, 6, 2009, http://pogue.blogs.nytimes.com/.

207 Schaefer v. General Electric Co., 2008 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 37561 (D. Conn. May 8, 2008).

208 Douglas S. Malan, GE Suffers a Redaction Disaster, The Connecticut Law Tribune, May 28, 2008, available at http://www.law.com/jsp/legaltechnology/pubArticleLT.jsp?id=1202421717785.

209 Jason Krause, Sloppy Redaction: To Err is Automated, Law.com, Aug. 7, 2009.

210 Id.

211 Amanda Ricker, Commission Eliminates Facebook Policy, Takes Authority Over Hiring Procedures, Bozeman Daily Chronicle, June 23, 2009.

212 A copy of the city of Bozeman job applicant waiver statement is available at http://www.citmedialaw.org/sites/citmedialaw.org/files/Background_Check_Form_Interview_MASTER.pdf.

213 Amanda Ricker, City Requires Facebook Passwords From Job Applicants, Bozeman Daily Chronicle, June 19, 2009.

214 Id.

215 Id.

216 Jessica Mayrer, City OKs $10K for Hiring Probe, Bozeman Daily Chronicle, July 28, 2009.

217 Jackson v. Pearl Public School District, No. 3:09 CV353-JCS (S.D. Miss. June 16, 2009). A copy of the complaint is available at www.splc.org/pdf/Pearl%20High%20School.pdf.

218 Julie Straw, Pearl Student Sues After Teacher Logs Into Student’s Facebook Account, WLBT-TV, July 28, 2009, available at www.wlbt.com/global/story.asp?s=10806760.

219 Brian Stewart, Student Files Lawsuit After Coach Distributed Private Facebook Content, Student Press Law Center, July 22, http://www.splc.org/newsflash.asp?id=1938.

220 Tresa Baldas, Lawyers Warn Employers Against Giving Glowing Reviews on LinkedIn, The National Law Journal, July 7, 2009, http://www.law.com/jsp/article.jsp?id=1202432052393&rss=newswire&hbxlogin=1.

221 Id.

222 Id.

223 Jill Riepenhoff and Todd Jones, Secrecy 101: College Athletic Departments Use Vague Law to Keep Public Records From Being Seen, Columbus Dispatch, May 31, 2009, available at http://tinyurl.com/ColumbusDispatchFERPA.

224 Id.

225 20 U.S.C. § 1232g(a)(4)(A).

226 Id.

227 34 C.F.R. §§ 99.3 and 99.31(b) (2008). The entire Family Educational Rights and Privacy, Final Rule, including summaries and examples, is available at http://www.ed.gov/legislation/FedRegister/finrule/2008-4/120908a.pdf.

228 Riepenhoff and Jones, supra note 223.

229 Jill Riepenhoff and Todd Jones, Brown Wants Student Privacy Limits, Columbus Dispatch, June 17, 2009.

230 Katie Thomas, Players’ Privacy Law Is Brought Into Question, N.Y. Times, June 30, 2009, at B14.

231 Id.

232 Nick Akerman, When Workers Steal Data to Use at New Jobs, The National Law Journal, July 7, 2009, http://www.law.com/jsp/article.jsp?id=1202432036948&hbxlogin=1.

233 18 U.S.C. § 1030(g).

234 Ackerman, supra note 232.

235 U.S. Bioservices Corp. v. Lugo, 595 F. Supp. 2d. 1189, 1192 (D. Kan. 2009).

236 Continental Group, Inc. v. KW Property Management, LLC, 2009 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 51733, 2009 WL 5244818 *12 (S.D. Fla. April 22, 2009).

237 Shamrock Foods Co. v. Gast, 535 F. Supp. 2d 962, 967 (D. Ariz. 2008). See also Bridal Expo, Inc. v. van Florestein, 2009 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 7388, 2009 WL 255862, at *9-11 (S.D. Tex. Feb. 3, 2009); Condux Int’l, Inc. v. Haugum, 2008 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 100949, 2008 WL 5244818, at *4-6 (D. Minn. Dec. 15, 2008); Black & Decker, Inc. v. Smith, 568 F. Supp. 2d 929, 933-36 (W.D. Tenn. 2008); Diamond Power Int’l, Inc. v. Davidson, 540 F. Supp. 2d 1322, 1341-43 (N.D. Ga. 2007); Brett Senior & Assocs., P.C. v. Fitzgerald, 2007 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 50833, 2007 WL 2043377, at *3-4 (E.D. Pa. July 13, 2007); Lockheed Martin Corp. v. Speed, 2006 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 53108, 2006 WL 2683058, at *4-7 (M.D. Fla. Aug. 1, 2006).

238 Continental Group at 2009 WL 5244818 *12. (citing Hewlett-Packard Co. v. Byd:Sign Inc., 2007 WL 275476 (E.D. Tex. Jan. 25, 2007)).

239 Akerman, supra note 232. The cases Akerman cites as support for Citrin are: U.S. v. Phillips, 477 F.3d 215, 221 n. 5 (5th Cir. 2007); P.C. Yonkers Inc. v. Celebrations The Party and Season Superstore LLC, 428 F.3d 504, 510 (3rd Cir. 2005); and EF Cultural Travel B.V. v. Explorica Inc., 274 F.3d 577 (1st Cir. 2001).

240 Continental Group at 2009 WL 5244818 *12.

241 Pietrylo v. Hillstone Restaurant Group, Jury Verdict Form, 2009 WL 1867659 (D. N.J. June 16, 2009).

242 Pietrylo v. Hillstone Restaurant Group, No. 06-5754 (FSH), 2008 WL 6085437 (D. N.J. July 25, 2008).

243 Id. at *4.

244 Hugh R. Morley, Password-Protected Comments Off Limits to Boss, Jury Rules, The Record (Hackensack, N.J.), June 26, 2009, available at www.philly.com/philly/business/technology/062609_password_protected.html.

245 Pietrylo, *7.

246 Quon v. Arch Wireless, 529 F.3d 892, 897-98 (9th Cir. 2008).

247 Quon, 529 F.3d at 898.

248 Stored Communications Act, 18 U.S.C. § 2702(b)(1),(3).

249 Quon, 529 F.3d at 905-06.

250 Sidell v. Structured Settlement Investments, LP, No. 08CV00710, 2008 WL 2582358 (D. Conn. May 8, 2008).

251 Sidell v. Structured Settlement Investments, 2009 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 2244 (D. Conn. Jan. 14, 2009).

252 A.B. 4069, 213th Leg., 2d Sess. (N.J. 2009); S.B. 2926, 213th Leg., 2d Sess. (N.J. 2009).

253 Charles Toutant, N.J. Legislation Would Decriminalize ‘Sexting’ by Teens, New Jersey Law Journal, July 23, 2009, available at http://www.law.com/jsp/article.jsp?id=1202432466455.

254 Id.

255 Associated Press, Passaic Teen to Undergo Counseling for Posting Nude Pictures on MySpace, June 23, 2009, available at http://www.nj.com/news/index.ssf/2009/06/passaic_teen_to_undergo_counse.html.

256 A.B. 4068, 213th Leg., 2d Sess. (N.J. 2009); S.B. 2923, 213th Leg., 2d Sess. (N.J. 2009).

257 A.B. 4070, 213th Leg., 2d Sess. (N.J. 2009); S.B. 2925, 213th Leg., 2d Sess. (N.J. 2009).

258 Article 29 Data Protection Working Party, Opinion 5/2009 on Online Social Networking, adopted June 12, 2009, available at http://ec.europa.eu/justice_home/fsj/privacy/docs/wpdocs/2009/wp163_en.pdf.

259 Council Directive 95/46/EC, 1995 O.J. (L 281),

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