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I have to generally agree with the overall gist of this (not legal advice!). Interestingly I noticed gawker ran a very fawning article about Steve Jobs today, s
by hristov 17y ago
I have to generally agree with the overall gist of this (not legal advice!). Interestingly I noticed gawker ran a very fawning article about Steve Jobs today, so they are obviously scared and trying to backpedal and suck up to Jobs.
- anigbrowl 17y agoJohn Gruber spotted this one already.... Gaby Darbyshire is the Chief Operating Officer of Gawker Media, overseeing Finance, Legal, Operations and Business Development. Gawker Media is the publisher of nine online blog titles, including the award-winning and acclaimed Gawker and Gizmodo. She holds a MA in Natural Sciences from Cambridge University and a law degree from City University, and is a member of the Bar of England and Wales. http://gabydarby.blogspot.com/ http://gabydarby.blogspot.com/ Asked whether he's concerned his company may have committed a crime in buying the phone, Denton says that Gaby Darbyshire, Gawker Media's chief operating officer, researched the relevant case law and came away satisfied that Gizmodo was in the clear. http://www.dailyfinance.com/story/how-checkbook-journalism-gave-gizmodo-its-iphone-scoop/19445990/ http://www.dailyfinance.com/story/how-checkbook-journalism-g... Wonder if she looked at United States v. Mikahel Chang and Daniel Park, CR-00-20203 (N.D. California 2000)? Buying something that you know to be improperly obtained is itself criminal. Not sure what precedents, if any, exist for splashing the innards of the prototype all over the internet.