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IP at the Supreme Court Series: United States v. Microsoft Corp.

Supreme Court Building

January 16, 2013
4:00pm | Room 603 
Reception to Follow

Webcast

In PIJIP & ongoing Supreme Court Series, a panel of counsel for amici and parties will discuss the case on the afternoon following oral argument before the Court. A reception will follow.

Panel:

  • Benjamin D. Battles, Solicitor General – Vermont (representing amici – State of Vermont, et al.
  • Zachary Schauf, Jenner & Block LLP (representing amici – European Commission on behalf of the European Union)
  • Marc Zwillinger, Zwillgen PLLC (author of Tech Industry amicus brief)
  • Aaron Cooper, BSA - The Software Alliance
  • Professor Jennifer Daskal, American University Washington College of Law 
  • Professor Michael Carroll, American University Washington College of Law (Moderator)

Issue:

Whether a United States provider of email services must comply with a probable-cause-based warrant issued under 18 U.S.C. § 2703 by making disclosure in the United States of electronic communications within that provider's control, even if the provider has decided to store that material abroad

Update:

Decision: Apirl 17, 2018
Argument: Transcript; Audio

All briefs available on SCOTUSblog: United States v. Microsoft Corp.