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Comment by bitbasher

2 months ago

HiQ lost on appeal, Microsoft won

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gnfargbl  2 months ago

No, it's more complicated than that: https://www.morganlewis.com/blogs/sourcingatmorganlewis/2022...

The short answer is that scraping isn't a CFAA offence but might be a terms and conditions violation, depending on the specifics of the access.

sjtgraham  2 months ago

Incorrect. OP's view is present day 9th Circuit precedent.

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