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  • April 23, 2018

Congress Passes Law Clarifying Scope of U.S. Warrants for Email Data Stored Overseas; New Law Moots Microsoft Case Before SCOTUS

In U.S. v. Microsoft Corporation, No. 17-2 (U.S. April 2018), the Supreme Court of the United States granted certiorari to decide whether a United States-based provider of e-mail services must disclose electronic communications within its control to the government when the provider stores the communications abroad. In December 2013, federal law enforcement agents applied to

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  • ilsteam
  • March 16, 2018

The United States Supreme Court Hears Oral Arguments in Microsoft Stored Communications Act Case

The Supreme Court heard oral arguments in United States v. Microsoft Corporation, No. 14-2985 (2nd Cir. July 14, 2016), a case that could have wide-ranging effects on email privacy. The justices are expected to issue a June 2018 ruling on whether the Stored Communications Act (“SCA”) allows the U.S. government to access emails stored overseas.

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  • February 1, 2016

SCOTUS Issues Landmark Decision Regarding Class Action Lawsuits

In a case decided for the October term, the United States Supreme Court has ruled that companies facing class action lawsuits cannot offer to settle with the initial litigant before formation of a class. In Campbell-Ewald Co. v. Gomez, 577 U.S.           (2016), Gomez sued Campbell for sending an unsolicited text message intended to recruit for

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