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Chapter 10

Immunomedics was alerted that there was some negative buzz about the company in a chat room. The poster used a pseudonym, and therefore the company was unable to identify the poster for lawsuit purposes. The only information the company could ascertain was the poster’s ISP. So the company decided to subpoena the ISP for identity information of the poster in order to file suite against the poster. How should the courts handle these cases, where the company’s complaints may, or may not rise to the level of an actionable legal claim?

Chapter 11

Please read Question #5 on page 362 and then answer the following questions.

Should Craigslist be subject to liability for FHA violations? Why or why not? Cite appropriate legal principles when explaining your answer.

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12/16/18, 10)11 AM PRINTED BY: daryl.snipesjr@gmail.com. Printing is for personal, private use only. No part of this book may be reproduced or transmitted without publisher's prior permission. Violators will be prosecuted. 361 Online and Microsoft to turn over records concerning Internet users’ online searches. 362 Although Yahoo!, America Online and Microsoft complied with the request, Google resisted, choosing to fight the government’s subpoena in court. This case shows how companies in private industry are often called upon to provide information to assist the government in its law enforcement and antiterrorism activities. Consider and discuss whether the government should make such requests of companies operating in the private sector and whether companies should comply with those requests, even when compliance requires the company to breach privacy promises made to its customers. 5. Users of the popular Internet website Craigslist are able to post advertisements for housing that permit statements regarding the preference, limitation, or discrimination of others based on race, religion, sex, or family status. The Fair Housing Act (FHA), however, prohibits making, printing, or publishing a notice, statement, or advertisement for sale or rental of dwellings indicating preference, limitation, or discrimination based on protected classes. As such, Chicago Lawyers Committee for Civil Rights Under Law, Inc. brought suit against Craigslist alleging a violation of the FHA. In defense, Craigslist claimed that it was immune from liability based on Section 230(c)(1) of the CDA, which protects interactive computer services from liability for unlawful third-party content. Should Craigslist be subject to liability for FHA violations? Why or why not? Cite to appropriate legal principles when explaining your answer. 48 Additional Resources • Educause Resources on Net Neutrality: http://www.educause.edu/Resources/Browse/Net%20Neutrality/31666 • Electronic Frontier Foundation: Legal Guide for Bloggers: http://www.eff.org/issues/bloggers/legal • Federal Communications Commission Resources on Broadband Network Management: http://www.fcc.gov/broadband_network_management • Federal Trade Commission: Business Guide to Consumer Protection Issues: http://www.ftc.gov/bcp/business.shtm https://jigsaw.vitalsource.com/api/v0/books/1133173500/print?from=362&to=362 Page 1 of 4 12/16/18, 10)11 AM 1 Comcast Corp. v. FCC, 600 F.3d 642, 661 (D.C. Cir. 2010) (internal quotation marks and citations omitted). 2 Don MacLean, “Herding Scrödinger’s Cat’s: Some Conceptual Tools for Thinking about Internet Governance: Background Paper for the ITU Workshop on Internet Governance, Geneva, 26–27 February 2004,” n.1 (email: donjmac@sympatico.ca donjmac@sympatico.ca). 3 Jared Keller, “The Facebook Privacy Wars Heat Up,” The Atlantic, May 6, 2010, available at: http://www.theatlantic.com/science/archive/2010/05/the-facebook-privacy-wars-heatup/56344 up/56344. 4 CNN Tech, “Facebook, Facing Criticism, Ramps Up Privacy Options” (May 26, 2010), http://articles.cnn.com/2010-05-26/tech/facebook.privacy_1_new-privacy-controls-privacysettings-facebook-users?_s=PM:TECH settings-facebook-users?_s=PM:TECH. 5 Federal Trade Commission, Statement of the Commission Concerning Google/AdMob, FTC File No. 101–0031 (May 21, 2010). 6 See Mark DeFeo, Unlocking the iPhone: How Antitrust Law Can Save Consumers From the Inadequacies of Copyright Law, 49 B.C. L. Rev. 1037 (2009). 7 596 F. Supp. 2d at 1294. 8 Id. at 1301. 9 Id. at 1303. 10 Id. 11 Id. at 1304. 12 Id. 13 Id. at 1305, 1306. 14 Federal Communications Commission, Policy Statement, FCC 05–151 (Sept. 23, 2005). 15 600 F.3d at 644–45. 16 Id. at 644 (citation omitted). 17 Id. at 646 (citing Am. Library Ass’n v. FCC, 406 F.3d 689, 691–92 (D.C. Cir. 2005). https://jigsaw.vitalsource.com/api/v0/books/1133173500/print?from=362&to=362 Page 2 of 4 12/16/18, 10)11 AM 18 Id. at 651 (citation omitted). 19 Id. at 655. 20 Id. at 661. 21 Amy Schatz and Amir Efrati, “Verizon, Google Map Traffic Plan The Two Say Proposal Eases ‘Net Neutrality’ Debate; Critics Say It Could Create Private Networks,” WSJ.com WSJ.com, Aug 10, 2010, available at: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052748704388504575419542307824622.html? mod=WSJ_hpp_LEFTWhatsNews Collection#ixzz0xBNyqmuC Collection#ixzz0xBNyqmuC. 22 504 U.S. 298 (1992). 23 Id. at 302 (citing statute). 24 Id. at 306 (citation omitted). 25 Id. at 309 (citations omitted). 26 Borders Online, LLC v. State Bd. of Equalization, 129 Cal. App. 4th 1179, 1184, 29 Cal. Rptr. 3d 176,178 (2005). 27 129 Cal. App. 4th at 1185–86, 29 Cal. Rptr. 3d at 179. 28 Id., 129 Cal. App. 4th at 1188, 1189, 29 Cal. Rptr. 3d at 181–82. 29 Id, 129 Cal. App. 4th at 1189, 1191, 29 Cal. Rptr. 3d at 182, 183–184 (citations omitted). 30 Id., 129 Cal. App. 4th at 1192–93, 29 Cal. Rptr. 3d at 185 (citations omitted). 31 Id, 129 Cal. App. 4th at 1196, 1199, 1201, 29 Cal. Rptr. 3d at 188, 190–91, 192 (citation omitted). 32 899 N.E.2d 87, 91 (Mass. 2009). 33 Id. at 91 (citations omitted). 34 Id. at 93. 35 http://www.tripadvisor.com/pages/terms.html http://www.tripadvisor.com/pages/terms.html. 36 47U.S.C.§ 230. 37 776 F. Supp. 135 (S.D.N.Y. 1991). https://jigsaw.vitalsource.com/api/v0/books/1133173500/print?from=362&to=362 Page 3 of 4 12/16/18, 10)11 AM 38 23 Media L. Rep. 1794 (N.Y. Sup. Ct. 1995). 39 528 F.3d 413, 417, 418–19 (5th Cir. 2008) (citations omitted). 40 Id. at 419–20. 41 Id. at 420, 422 (citation omitted). 42 570 F.3d 1096, 1099–1100 (9th Cir. 2009) (citation omitted). 43 Id. at 1102, 1103, 1104, 1105 (citation omitted). 44 Id. at 1106, 1109 (citation omitted). 45 LiveUniverse, Inc. v. MySpace, Inc., No. CV 06–6994 AHM, 2007 WL 6865852 (C.D. Cal. June 5, 2007). 46 Nemet Chevrolet Ltd. v. Consumeraffairs.com Consumeraffairs.com, Inc., 591 F.3d 250 (4th Cir. 2009). 47 Hemi Group, LLC v. New York, ___ U.S.___, 130 S. Ct. 983 (2010). 48 Chicago Lawyers Committee for Civil Rights Under Law, Inc. v. Craigslist, 519 F.3d 666 (7th Cir. 2008). https://jigsaw.vitalsource.com/api/v0/books/1133173500/print?from=362&to=362 Page 4 of 4
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