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28 May 2010, 7:53 am by Eric P. Robinson
Two weeks after the judge issued the preliminary injunction order, Electronic Frontier Foundation senior staff attorney Kurt Opsahl wrote a blog post critizing the court's order, calling it "deeply dangerous and wrong. [read post]
24 May 2010, 7:50 am by Emmanuel Barthe
2005-2010 : comment Facebook a bradé notre vie privée / Nicolas Kayser-Bril, Rue89 6 mai 2010 (traduction française de Facebook's Eroding Privacy Policy : A Timeline / Kurt Opsahl, EFF, avril 2010). [read post]
28 Jan 2010, 4:00 pm by David Kravets
When it comes to Obama transparency, Electronic Frontier Foundation privacy attorney Kurt Opsahl points out that the chief executive told the American public one thing Wednesday night and a federal appeals court another just a few weeks ago. [read post]
21 Dec 2009, 4:33 pm by Orin Kerr
The participants were Tim Lee of Princeton; Jennifer Granick and Kurt Opsahl of EFF; Kashmir Hill of ATL; Jonathan Zittrain of Harvard Law School; and myself. [read post]
31 Oct 2009, 2:30 pm
Bell, legal scholars Frederick Lane and Joseph McEttrick, and Kurt Opsahl, in a discussion of the historical origins of this concept, as well as modern challenges to this long-cherished protection of our rights. [read post]
7 Oct 2009, 7:36 pm
Kurt Opsahl, a lawyer with the San Francisco-based Electronic Frontier Foundation, said it is sound policy to require some sort of judicial review of such requests, rather than have a company like Google decide when it is OK to release e-mail communications on its own. [read post]
23 Sep 2009, 4:00 am
• International travel records of citizens and foreigners • Financial forms filed with the Treasury by banks and casinos• 55,000 entries on customers of Wyndham Worldwide, which includes Ramada Inn, Days Inn, Super 8, Howard Johnson and Hawthorn Suites• 730 records from rental-car company… [read post]
20 Oct 2008, 7:25 am
.'Apple is saying that trade secrets are an exception to reporters' privileges,' said EFF attorney Kurt Opsahl. 'If trade secrets are an exception, then a business writer should be concerned every time he or she gets a tip in their email box.'Even apart from Apple's attempts to keep its own product releases under uniquely tight wraps, the case involves far-reaching issues over how much right journalists have to publish private information about… [read post]
8 Oct 2008, 2:40 pm
But as Kurt Opsahl, senior attorney with the Electronic Frontier Foundation has pointed out, the DOJ's Prosecuting Computer Crimes Manual has interpreted this differently. [read post]
19 Sep 2008, 9:29 pm
" But Kurt Opsahl, senior staff attorney at the Electronic Frontier Foundation, says not so fast. [read post]
19 Sep 2008, 1:26 pm by MTTLR Blog Editor
It is also working on a way to anonymize IP addresses and cookies when users search in the Google Omnibox.Screen shot from September 14, 2008 (http://www.google.com/googlebooks/chrome/small_02.html).Sources:Scott McCloud & The Google Chrome Team, Google Chrome, Google, (last visited Sept. 14, 2008).Stephen Shankland, Google Fixes Chrome Vulnerabilities—But Won’t Say Which, Cnet News, Sept. 8, 2008.Explore Google Chrome Features: Incognito Mode, Google Chrome Help Center, … [read post]
17 Aug 2008, 11:29 pm
"There is a chilling effect of a cease-and-desist letter or a legal threat that claims an aspect of a blogger's work could lead to liability, even when those claims are not well grounded," says Kurt Opsahl, a senior staff attorney at the Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF), a nonprofit in San Francisco that defends digital rights. [read post]
17 Aug 2008, 12:38 pm
"There is a chilling effect of a cease-and-desist letter or a legal threat that claims an aspect of a blogger's work could lead to liability, even when those claims are not well grounded," says Kurt Opsahl, a senior staff attorney at the Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF), a nonprofit in San Francisco that defends digital rights.Bloggers faced with legal threats often deem it easier to remove potentially offensive content rather than undertake the difficulty and… [read post]
11 Aug 2008, 5:43 pm
“We believe that it’s an illegal prior restraint on speech and a violation of the First Amendment,” the EFF’s Kurt Opsahl told the Law Blog on Monday. [read post]
10 Aug 2008, 10:55 am
"When you discuss security issues, if you are telling the truth, that should be something protected at the core of the First Amendment," said Kurt Opsahl, senior staff attorney for the non-profit EFF, who was at DefCon to participate in an annual ask-the-EFF panel and to launch the organization's Coders Rights Project. [read post]
7 Aug 2008, 11:42 pm
Kurt Opsahl, a senior staff attorney with the Electronic Frontier Foundation who was operating a clinic at the conference to advise attendees on computer security legal matters, said given the facts that are currently known, the sniffing would be considered illegal under federal law, which requires one party in a communication to be aware that monitoring is occurring. [read post]
4 Jul 2008, 12:07 am
Kurt Opsahl, a senior attorney at the Electronic Frontier Foundation, was outraged. [read post]
3 Jul 2008, 8:11 pm
For a very good explanation of most of the problems with the decision see EFF’s Kurt Opsahl’s discussion at Court Ruling Will Expose Viewing Habits of YouTube Users. [read post]
3 Jul 2008, 2:25 pm
" And at the Electronic Frontier Foundation's web site, Kurt Opsahl has a post titled "Court Holds That FISA Preempts State Secret Privilege; New NSA Spying Decision Undermines Arguments for Telecom Immunity. [read post]
9 Jun 2008, 8:24 pm
His most recent position "reads a lot like the talking points that a telecom lobbyist might employ," writes EFF senior staff attorney Kurt Opsahl. [read post]