Computer Ethics, Spring 2017
Comm 010, 4:15-6:45 Thursdays
Class 12
April 20
Week 12 Readings
Baase:
Read Chapter 5 on computer crime.
Paper 3
News
Orin Kerr on how the Electronic Communications Privacy Act (aka the Wiretap
Act) probably still prevents ISPs from selling your browsing history: washingtonpost.com/news/volokh-conspiracy/wp/2017/04/06/the-fccs-broadband-privacy-regulations-are-gone-but-dont-forget-about-the-wiretap-act.
Phishing with Unicode: where does this link take you: xn--80ak6aa92e.com. Hint: not to Apple!
Using
AI to Sentence Criminals: not really a good idea.
Court
Orders used for Google Takedowns -- but forged court orders?
Patents
Heckel Paper
XOR patent
natural-order recalculation patent
Eolas patent
i4i v Microsoft
NTP v RIM
E-Data and claims expansion
Business-method patents
Bilski case
Apple patents
Europe
Mayo Labs v Prometheus Labs
Myriad Genetics
Alice v CLS
Ultramercial v Hulu
Crime
Hacking
CFAA
Citrin
Nosal
TJX
Kutztown
Randal Schwartz
Terry Childs