Geeky Talk: Innovation or Exploitation? Computer Trespass Law | Stanford
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Stanford Law School | 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA
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Have you ever borrowed a smartphone without asking? Modified a URL? Scraped a website? Called an undocumented API? Congratulations – you might have violated federal law.
Free, but RSVP is required.
This event aims to provide a geek perspective on the CFAA. Leading researchers, tinkerers, and entrepreneurs will explain the broad reach of computer trespass law and their first-hand experience with its chilling effects. All agree that serious intrusions warrant a remedy. But how can the law better distinguish between innovation and exploitation?
- 6:30pm Reception – Manning Faculty Lounge (559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA 94305)
- 7:30pm Talk Begins – Paul Brest Hall (555 Salvatierra Walk, Stanford, CA, 94305)
Speakers include:
- Ed Felten, Princeton University
- Jennifer Granick, Stanford University
- Brewster Kahle, Internet Archive
- Jonathan Mayer, Stanford University
- Alex Stamos, Artemis Internet
- Additional speakers TBA.
Disclaimer: Please double check event information with the event organizer as events can be canceled, details can change after they are added to our calendar, and errors do occur.
Cost: FREE*
