Legal Developments in Hardware Hacking

Hardware hacking raises some novel legal issues This presentation will discuss recent updates in the law that hardware hackers need to know. Topics will include updates on phone unlocking and jailbreaking following the Digital Millennium Copyright Act rulemaking and reverse engineering law. We will also discuss a case in California that will decide whether it's legal for a company to automate user access to her Facebook's data without using the company's APIs.

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