{"id":1119,"date":"2012-02-02T07:28:40","date_gmt":"2012-02-02T07:28:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/melangedmaculateme.wordpress.com\/2012\/02\/02\/eff-asks-judge-to-prevent-catch-22-in\/"},"modified":"2023-07-28T16:29:15","modified_gmt":"2023-07-28T20:29:15","slug":"eff-asks-judge-to-prevent-catch-22-in","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/melange.dmaculate.me\/home\/2012\/02\/02\/eff-asks-judge-to-prevent-catch-22-in\/","title":{"rendered":"EFF Asks Judge to Prevent \u2018Catch-22\u2019 in Porn-Downloading Lawsuit | Electronic Frontier Foundation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Via <a style=\"font-weight:bold;font-size:16px\" href=\"http:\/\/www.scoop.it\/t\/rights-liberties\/p\/1104240711\/eff-asks-judge-to-prevent-catch-22-in-porn-downloading-lawsuit-electronic-frontier-foundation\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Scoop.it<\/a> &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.scoop.it\/t\/rights-liberties\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Rights &amp; Liberties<\/a><br \/><a href=\"http:\/\/www.scoop.it\/t\/rights-liberties\/p\/1104240711\/eff-asks-judge-to-prevent-catch-22-in-porn-downloading-lawsuit-electronic-frontier-foundation\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/img.scoop.it\/DEsoWpAzg46CFcOthkkv5jl72eJkfbmt4t8yenImKBXEejxNn4ZJNZ2ss5Ku7Cxt\" \/><\/a><br \/>Last month, a judge issued a &ldquo;Catch-22&rdquo; order, requiring these individuals to reveal their identities before their motions \u2013 which were made to protect their identities \u2013 could proceed. In a friend of the court brief filed Monday, EFF argues that this requirement could induce defendants to settle their lawsuits in order to avoid the embarrassment, humiliation, or expense, instead of getting to the merits of the case.<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eff.org\/press\/releases\/eff-asks-judge-prevent-%E2%80%98catch-22%E2%80%99-porn-downloading-lawsuit\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Via eff.org<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Via Scoop.it &#8211; Rights &amp; LibertiesLast month, a judge issued a &ldquo;Catch-22&rdquo; order, requiring these individuals to reveal their identities before their motions \u2013 which were made to protect their identities \u2013 could proceed. In a friend of the court &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/melange.dmaculate.me\/home\/2012\/02\/02\/eff-asks-judge-to-prevent-catch-22-in\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1119","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":857,"url":"https:\/\/melange.dmaculate.me\/home\/2012\/09\/14\/update-new-york-judge-tries-to-silence-twitter-in\/","url_meta":{"origin":1119,"position":0},"title":"UPDATE: New York Judge Tries to Silence Twitter in Its Ongoing Battle to Protect User Privacy | Electronic Frontier Foundation","author":"aslam","date":"September 14, 2012","format":false,"excerpt":"See on Scoop.it - Rights & Liberties Twitter\u2019s ongoing battle to demand that law enforcement request sensitive user information with a search warrant rather than a subpoena has taken a strange and dangerous turn. 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